Software Reviews & Previews
Our reviews and previews of the latest XR games and software.
‘Bonelab’ Review – An Ambitious Sandbox Waiting for the Right Toys
Bonelab, the latest title from veteran VR developer Stress Level Zero, brings the core of Boneworks to Quest 2 for the first time, but beyond that does little to improve its foundational gameplay. This time, however, a fully-featured modding system...
Hands-on: ‘Resident Evil Village’ on PSVR 2 is a Visual Feast of Unprecedented Detail
Resident Evil Village is one of the best looking games on PS5 to date, and its forthcoming VR version will be one of the best looking games in VR to date. During a hands-on with RE8 on PSVR 2 I...
‘Into the Radius’ for Quest 2 Review – Pure Dystopian Immersion and a Few Stumbling Blocks
Into the Radius is a hardcore single-player survival shooter that you've likely already heard about from its time on PC VR headsets via Steam. In case you haven't, the game serves up a unique mix of heart-racing encounters with deadly entities, a...
Hands-on: ‘Horizon Call of the Mountain’ on PSVR 2 is Bringing a Full Campaign with Insightful...
One of the big questions on my mind ever since the announcement of Horizon Call of the Mountain for PSVR 2 is whether it would be a short 'experience' designed as a simple demo for the headset, or a full blown...
‘Red Matter 2’ Review – An Immersive Answer to Quest’s Arcade Offerings
Red Matter 2 has arrived on Quest 2 and stands out as an immersive single-player adventure against a backdrop of Quest's arcade-focused library. But does the gameplay of this sci-fi puzzler match its stand-out graphics? Read our full review...
Preview: ‘Red Matter 2’ is Raising the Bar on Quest 2 Graphics & Doubling Down on...
Due out in just two weeks, Red Matter 2 is promising to up the ante over its already well regarded predecessor, this time being built from the ground up to look as good as possible on Quest 2. We...
‘COMPOUND’ Review – A Retro Roguelite Shooter That’s An Instant Classic
COMPOUND is a roguelite shooter fresh out of Steam Early Access that unabashedly owes a lot of its DNA to classic first-person shooters like Wolfenstein 3D (1992) and Doom (1993). Far from being just a version of those old school games translated to VR, Compound...
‘The Twilight Zone VR’ Review – Fun Psychological Horror Marred by Crappy Combat
The Twilight Zone is an anthology franchise that's spawned multiple TV shows throughout the decades following the iconic 1959 series. While the VR game stays mostly true to its roots, tossing out sci-fi horror themes and narrative twists aplenty, its...
‘Moss: Book II’ Review – A Refined & Satisfying Sequel That Sticks With What Works
A whopping four years after its opening chapter, Moss: Book II is finally here to continue the story of Quill, a tiny adventurer destined for an epic journey. While the game doesn't think too far outside the box compared to...
‘RUINSMAGUS’ Review – Awesome Anime Vibes, Rinse and Repeat Dungeoning
RUINSMAGUS is a Japanese role-playing game with a heavy focus on dungeon crawling and magic-based combat. The game's anime-adjacent visuals and storytelling style are welcome and familiar pieces, and end up delivering the sort of action you'd expect to find...
‘The Last Clockwinder’ Review – So Much More Than Just Robots Picking Fruit
The Last Clockwinder is casual puzzle game that tasks you with building moving contraptions out of your own clones. While constructing complex factories essentially populated by just yourself is good fun, the game also excels in delivering a world that...
Preview: ‘Shores of Loci’ is a Gorgeous 3D Puzzler Coming to Quest 2 & SteamVR Next...
First time VR studio MikeTeevee is soon to release Shores of Loci, a 3D puzzle game backed by gorgeous and fantastical visuals. The game is set for an Early Access release on Quest 2 via App Lab and SteamVR on...
‘Little Cities’ Preview – A Miniature City Simulator That’s Just So Damn Cozy
Little Cities was first announced back in late 2021, showing off what appeared to be pint-sized VR version of popular city simulator Cities: Skylines (2015)—only a few months before the very franchise announced the creation of its own official VR...
‘Cosmonious High’ Review – Incredible Interactivity for Your Inner (or actual) Child
Google's VR studio Owlchemy Labs is back with its signature 'play with everything' approach to VR in Cosmonious High. As a student in an alien high school you'll discover a bevy of fun powers and objects to play with. After graduating...
‘Virtuoso’ Review – Become an Amateur Musician Overnight
Virtuoso bills itself as a "music creation sandbox" but that may be selling it a little short: it's actually a very intuitive set of training wheels for someone who's never made digital music before while at the same time...




















