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.
Valve Releases ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Steam Workshop Tools for Making & Downloading Mods
Valve today launched new Half-Life: Alyx modding tools which will allow developers and tinkerers to make and publish mods and user-generated content via the Steam Workshop system. Valve says the tools will allow for the creation of new levels, models, textures,...
VR Support Planned for Serene Photography Game Built with UE5
Lushfoil Photography Sim, a serene photography game built on Unreal Engine 5, is expected to get optional PC VR support following its initial release.
In development by solo developer Matt Newell and to be published by Annapurna Interactive, Lushfoil Photography Sim is designed as...
Meta-owned Dev Team of ‘Onward’ is Being Dismantled Following Major Game Update
Onward (2020), the tactical mil-sim shooter from Meta-owned Downpour Interactive, got its big 2.0 update in March, bringing improved visuals and a host of new content to the game. Now, Downpour Interactive announced that Meta is shutting down the...
Analysis: Monthly-connected VR Headsets on Steam Pass 1 Million Milestone
Valve's monthly Steam Survey has long offered useful insight into the share of VR headsets in use on Steam. But the figures provided are relative to the non-static Steam population, which obfuscates the actual adoption trend of VR headsets...
First Look at ‘Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice’ VR Edition
Ninja Theory, the minds behind BAFTA award-winning action-adventure game Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (2017), have brought the full, uncut title to Oculus Rift and HTC Vive headsets. We got an exclusive first look at the game's new VR edition, which...
Diorama-based VR Puzzler ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ Coming in March, Gameplay Trailer Here
Cortopia Studios, the Stockholm-based team behind spellcasting combat game Wands (2016), is set to release its upcoming puzzler Down the Rabbit Hole next month.
The game, which was originally slated to arrive in December 2019, is now set to arrive on all...
‘Population: One’ to Begin Invite-only Playtesting on Oculus Quest
BigBox VR announced that its upcoming VR battle royale shooter Population: One is heading back into invite-only playtesting soon, this time focusing on Oculus Quest.
"We’re going to start with Quest playtests in the month of June and then we’ll add in PC...
Roadmap for Mech Brawler ‘Underdogs’ Shows Multiplayer is a Possibility, But Not a Promise
UNDERDOGS (2024), the underground mech brawler from Racket: Nx (2019) studio One Hamsa, recently revealed the game's development roadmap, which could also include a multiplayer mode in the future.
The studio outlined a number of future updates coming to Underdogs, which...
Pimax Introduces Trial Payment Model to Let Customers Try New Headsets Before Paying Full Price
China-based VR headset creator Pimax has introduced a new payment model following the recent announcement of its Crystal Light PC VR headset, which will let try it out before plonking down the full price of the headset.
The company calls...
‘Unseen Diplomacy 2’ Shows Off More Room-scale Spy Madness in New Trailer
During Upload VR's summer game showcase, developer Triangular Pixels showed off more of its upcoming sequel to spy-flavored puzzle adventure Unseen Diplomacy (2016).
The sequel, Unseen Diplomacy 2, has been years in the making, and now Triangular Pixels has released a...
Play 1 vs. 4 Against Your Non-VR Friends in ‘Late for Work’, Now in Early Access
Late for Work is a new entry into genre of asymmetric VR multiplayer. In it, one VR player takes control of a King Kong-like giant gorilla, while up to four non-VR friends control tanks and fighter jets that are...
‘Payday 2 VR’ Exits Beta, Now Available as Free DLC to Main Game
Payday 2 (2013), Overkill's 4-player bank heist co-op shooter, has offered a VR mode in beta for the past few months, but now it's off the beta branch and pushed out as a free DLC to the main game.
Payday...
‘Serenity VR’ Fan Project Lets You Step Aboard The Most Famous Firefly-class Ship
Serenity, the firefly-class spaceship from cult TV show Firefly (2002) and film Serenity (2005), is now full explorable in VR.
With many years in the making, Unity developer and 3D environmental artist Kaveh Tabar's Serenity VR fan project is finally here. Starting out in...
‘Electronauts’ Review – Unlock Your Inner Groove
Electronauts sits at an interesting intersection somewhere between game, experience, and tool. Your experience with Electronauts then may vary depending upon what you hope to achieve with it. If you're anything like me—someone who can fall deep into music, but...
‘Ready Player One: OASIS Beta’ Gets New Levels in ‘Elite Gunter Edition’ Paid DLC
Ready Player One: OASIS beta launched for free this summer on HTC Vive in tandem with Steven Spielberg's film Ready Player One (2018). Boasting a collection of RPO-themed VR games and places to explore, the collection is getting all new...


















