Review
‘Blood & Truth’ Review – Action Movie Antics With Unmatched Character Visuals
Sony's next big PSVR exclusive, Blood & Truth is finally here. This action adventure aims to make players feel like the lead character in an action movie, and brings strong gunplay and big set pieces to the table. But its...
‘Star Wars Vader Immortal’ Review on Quest – Come for the Story, Stay for the Lightsabers
Though Oculus Quest still doesn't launch until the 21st, Oculus has seen fit to give us full access to one of its biggest launch titles: Star Wars Vader Immortal – Episode 1. This "narrative virtual reality adventure" does a...
‘Vacation Simulator’ Review – A Relaxing Change of Pace Full of Familiar Whimsy
As a day-one launch title for HTC Vive, PSVR, and Oculus Rift's Touch controllers, Job Simulator (2016) was an ideal first VR experience; it's so simple anyone can immediately put on a headset and get to exploring the comically bad interpretation...
‘Space Junkies’ Review – Reviving a Bygone Era of Arena Shooters with VR
It's been a while since I really dove into a multiplayer shooter without any of the new hotness in game mechanics slathered on top; I'm talking about the hero-centric games like Overwatch, or the rash of battle royales like Apex Legends,...
‘Final Assault’ Early Access Review – a Charming & Engrossing RTS on the Rise
Virtual reality has absorbed a number of traditional mouse-and-keyboard games and turned them into something that can truly only exist in the medium. And while Final Assault, an online multiplayer real-time strategy game, takes some pretty tried and true classic RTS game...
‘Angry Birds VR’ Review — Redefining a Mobile Powerhouse for the Virtual Age
With several mobile titles in Rovio's Angry Birds series using the winning formula of 'fling the bird to kill the pig', I wasn't sure what I was in for with Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs—an honest-to-goodness game, or a cleverly...
‘A Fisherman’s Tale’ Review – A Delightful, But Brisk Encounter with Untapped Potential
A Fisherman's Tale puts you in the boots of a curios puppet-man named Bob who lives in a strange, recursive world centered around a dollhouse-sized lighthouse. Looking above, you see infinitely Big Bob. Looking below, infinitely Small Bob. It...
‘Borderlands 2 VR’ Review – An Ok Version of a Good Game
Borderlands 2 VR is a PSVR exclusive port of the popular 2012 title. The core tenants of the franchise has always been: 1) shoot stuff, 2) loot stuff, but now the big question is whether or not VR adds...
‘Blade & Sorcery’ Early Access Review – Bloody Sandbox Battles Aplenty
A storyline can be useful for its ability to frame the action; it gives you a reason to fight and fuels your hunger to reign victorious over the hordes of NPC baddies. But if you're easily urked by mediocre...
‘Beat Saber’ PSVR Review – Move & Groove as You Slice & Dice
VR's signature slice and dice rhythm game has finally come to PSVR and has managed to squeezes the most out of the platform's tracking performance to deliver an experience which feels nearly comparable to its PC counterpart. Along with a...
‘Echo Combat’ Review – Going Out Guns Ablazing in Zero-G
Echo VR just welcomed its newest addition to the zero-g family, the VR team shooter Echo Combat. If you haven't been around for the multiple open betas, then Echo Combat is going to present you ample opportunity to curse at...
‘Transpose’ Review – Spatial Puzzles Perfect for an Army of One
Even though Transpose (2018) is a single-player puzzle game, you'll have to master the art of cooperation to solve a staggering number of its four-dimensional head-scratchers. Transpose is punishing, frustrating at times, but ultimately a capable and refreshingly innovative...
Déraciné Review – An Exercise in Boredom
Déraciné comes from FromSoftware, the studio best known in the West for its work on the Dark Souls franchise, though it's also behind a lengtiether list of works including the Armored Core series. Déraciné is the studio's VR debut, and...
‘Evasion’ Review – Strafe, Shoot, Heal, Rinse & Repeat
Evasion is a first-person sci-fi shooter from indie AR/VR studio Archiact. With its co-op campaign missions, the game is decidedly aiming to capture a Halo-esque shooting experience along with massive numbers of enemies, something the studio has been couching as a...
‘In Death’ Review: Angelic Beauty, But Devilishly Difficult Roguelike Bow-shooter
I find roguelikes to be somewhat masochistic. You play as far as you can even when you know death will put an end to every ounce of hard work you put in—all of it with the knowledge that when...




















