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.
‘Swords of Gargantua’ Gets Rogue-lite Adventure Mode in New Update
Swords of Gargantua (2019), the multiplatform combat arena from Yomuneco and gumi, now includes a new rouge-lite adventure mode that tasks players with going into what the studios call 'The Tesseract Abyss'.
The new update is said to put players...
Valve’s Gabe Newell: ‘We’re excited to return to Half-Life, VR has energized the studio’
Half-Life: Alyx has finally been revealed with Valve promising a "full-length" Half-Life game "designed from the ground up for virtual reality." On the reveal, Valve founder Gabe Newell says that VR has energized the studio.
In an announcement from Valve today, the company's...
‘DAVIGO’ Will Pit a VR Goliath Against a Non-VR David in a Duel of Scales
DAVIGO is an upcoming indie VR project where two players battle in a duel of scales. One player, wearing a VR headset, takes the form of a lumbering giant while a non-VR player plays as a small, speedy, and...
‘Township Tale’ Studio’s New VR Extraction Dungeon Crawler Launches Open Playtests This Week
Alta, the studio behind A Township Tale (2021), is getting ready to launch open playtesting for its upcoming dungeon-crawler extraction game REAVE.
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While Reave has technically had a number of playtests starting earlier this year, they've required users to sign up for the game's...
Microsoft’s Newest Headset Advert Focuses in on Portability, Ease of Use & Travel
Microsoft's special Windows "Mixed Reality" event today saw the unveiling of its latest addition to the VR family, the Samsung HMD Odyssey, and also announced that all VR headsets slated to ship before holiday season are currently in pre-order. With...
‘Sprint Vector’ Gets February 8th PC Launch Date, Feb 13th for PSVR
Having just celebrated a successful closed beta, which showed off some of the game's new mechanics and solo challenge mode, Survios now says its infectious footracer Sprint Vector is set to launch on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift on February 8th. PlayStation VR...
Book Reveals the Fate of Two Other Valve VR Games Developed Alongside ‘Alyx’
It was big news back in 2017 when Valve announced that it was working on "three full games, not experiments." It wouldn't be until late 2019 that one of the three was revealed as Half-Life: Alyx. But what of...
‘Sightline’ Dev Wants You to Build the Metaverse with ‘NEOS’, First Gameplay Video Revealed
Tomáš Mariančík, aka Frooxius, is the developer of Sightline: The Chair, one of the most accomplished VR experiences out there. So , news that the developers and his company Solirax are building a metaverse crafting experience that allows you...
Last Chance to Back ‘Crystal Rift’ Kickstarter, New Version of Alpha Released
Crystal Rift, a grid-based dungeon crawler game designed especially for VR, has reached their funding goal with only a few hours to spare until the official end of its crowdfunding campaign. In an effort to drum up more support, the...
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’s Free VR Experience is a Beautiful Glimpse at the Future
Deus Ex fans with VR hardware can rejoice as developer Eidos Montreal have launched a new, free VR experience based on their latest title in the series, Mankind Divided, and it's quite the looker.
Deus Ex has had its problems as...
Valve Releases First SteamVR Developer Roundtable Discussion Video
Filmed as part of the recent SteamVR developer showcase in Seattle, Valve have released the first in what appears to be a series of discussions with developers working on titles for the SteamVR platform and the HTC Vive.
Headed by...
HTC Vive Has a Hidden Mechanism to Maximize Field of View
Among the improvements to come to the latest version of the Vive is easier access to a feature that will maximize the device's field of view between users and be a boon to glasses wearers.
The Vive Pre (and consumer Vive, which...
Tate Modern’s ‘Modigliani VR: The Ochre Atelier’ Experience Comes to Viveport
HTC has now published the Modigliani VR experience, The Ochre Atelier, on Viveport. As a focal point at the Modigliani exhibition currently still in rotation at Tate Modern in London, the experience takes you to the early 20th century Parisian studio of famous painter and sculptor...
Review: ‘Please, Don’t Touch Anything’ is a ‘Must Have’ VR Puzzle Game
Please, Don't Touch Anything (PDTA), a puzzle game from BulkyPix, has recently released a new VR adaptation of the year-old 2D title. Now built from the ground up in 3D for Oculus Rift and Gear VR headsets, PDTA offers the most immersive button-pushing simulator...
Cross-platform Shooter ‘Space Junkies’ Launches on PSVR, Vive & Rift Today
Space Junkies, the upcoming Unreal Tournament-style VR shooter from Ubisoft Montpellier, is headed to all major VR platforms today, March 26th.
Update (March 26th, 2019): Space Junkies is set to launch on all platforms soon. It's already live on the PlayStation...




















