PC VR News & Reviews
The latest PC VR news. In this section you'll find SteamVR reviews, games, and news on Valve's latest moves in XR and spatial computing.
Within ‘Beat Saber’s’ First Music Pack Lurks a Beast Worth Taming
Bust out the sweat bands and tighten your wrist straps. A big update to Beat Saber yesterday added a slew of new content to the PC version. Alongside that update, the game's first paid DLC, Monstercat Music Pack Vol....
‘Beat Saber’ Gets First Paid Music Pack, Update Brings Previous PSVR Exclusives to PC
Beat Games today released Beat Saber's long-awaited first DLC music pack, an effort created in partnership with electronic dance music record label Monstercat. A new update on PC also brings it up to speed with the PSVR version, now featuring...
‘Audica’ Update Addresses Early Feedback, Harmonix Talks Launch Roadmap
VR 'rhythm shooter' Audica from legendary rhythm game studio Harmonix is now available in Early Access on Steam and the Oculus Store. The studio has already pushed a v0.1.1 patch addressing early player feedback. The studio has also revealed some...
Exclusive: ‘Audica’ Preview & Track Reveal – Blast the Beat
Audica is the intriguing upcoming VR "rhythm shooter" from veteran rhythm gaming studio Harmonix. Today we've got a preview of the game through an exclusive first look at one of the 10 tracks that will ship with the game's...
Valve Psychologist to Explore Brain-Computer Interface Research at GDC
At GDC 2019 later this month, Valve's Principal Experimental Psychologist, Mike Ambinder will present the latest research pertaining to brain-computer interfaces—using signals from the brain as computer input. Ambinder says that BCI is still "speculative technology," but could play...
Valve Laid Off Contractors and 13 Employees, Some Working on VR
Valve today confirmed that the company laid off 13 full-time employees and an unspecified number of contractors. The layoffs are believed to have largely impacted the company's VR hardware group.
Following news that some employees had been laid off at...
Vive Studios & Vertigo Games Announce VR Card Battle Game ‘Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl’
Vertigo Games, the studio behind Arizona Sunshine (2016) and Skyworld (2017), have teamed up with Vive Studios to create a new VR card-battler dubbed Skyworld: Kingdom Brawl.
The studios say the game will be available on HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows VR...
‘Vacation Simulator’ to Launch on Vive & Rift Next Month, PSVR This Summer
Owlchemy Labs today announced their next VR parody game Vacation Simulator is set to release for PC VR headsets next month. The PSVR version is slated to launch a little later at some point this summer.
Vacation Simulator will be landing...
First ‘Beat Saber’ Music Pack DLC to Launch Next Week
Beat Games, the indie studio behind block-slashing rhythm game Beat Saber (2018), announced that the long-awaited first music pack is headed to both PC and PSVR platforms on March 14th.
The company announced the news via Twitter. While the music pack will...
Rube Goldberg-style Puzzler ‘Gadgeteer’ Gets Free Beta Demo on Steam
Physics-based puzzler Gadgeteer has launched a free beta demo on Steam alongside a contest to see who can build the coolest chain reaction. As a VR puzzler, Gadgeteer stands out for allowing you to build your own Rube Goldberg-style reaction machines,...
Rift and Windows VR Continue Growth Streaks at Expense of Vive in Latest Steam Survey
The latest data from Valve's Steam Survey shows the Rift and Windows VR headsets continuing growth streaks in their share of monthly-connected headsets on Steam, snatching share mostly from the Vive and Vive Pro.
Each month Valve collects info from...
Stress Level Zero’s New Game ‘Boneworks’ Revealed, Striving for “Hyper-realistic” Physics-based Interactions
Indie VR studio Stress Level Zero has been quietly working on their new title, Boneworks since going into stealth development after showing off an intriguing tech demo last year which featured rich, physics-based interactions. Today the studio is revealing Boneworks as a...
Medieval Brawler ‘Undead Citadel’ Coming to Vive, Rift, & PSVR
If you’ve been honing your skills in a VR combat simulator but have been waiting to test your skills against swarms of the undead, your wait may soon be over with Undead Citadel, a zombie-filled action adventure title coming...
‘OrbusVR: Reborn’ Expansion Heads into 4th Beta Weekend Ahead of April Launch
Orbus Online, the indie studio behind MMORPG OrbusVR, is working on a pretty significant expansion to the base game, dubbed OrbusVR: Reborn. While the expansion is set to launch sometime in April, owners of OrbusVR can hop in starting today for its...
Schell Games’ New Title ‘Until You Fall’ Aims to Raise the Bar on VR Sword Combat
Schell Games, the studio behind VR titles like I Expect You to Die (2016), today announced its next project which promises to "blend various styles of sword fighting to create an intense, real-time combat experience that hasn’t been seen before...



















