This is one of the busiest weeks the PSVR has had in quite a while with over half a dozen new releases. There’s something for everyone, too, with single player, multiplayer, and even non-interactive narrative options to pass around. If you missed last week’s releases then you can see them here. UploadVR has also launched the...
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‘Parties’ Global Voice Chat Now Rolling Out to Oculus Public Test Channel
‘Parties’ is a long awaited feature on the PC version of the Oculus platform that lets players form small groups to be able to talk to one another across VR apps. The feature is now rolling out to the Oculus Public Test Channel on PC, an opt-in test version of the software ahead of the...
HTC Vive Brings VR To The 3-Day Supergirl Pro Festival
HTC Vive announced it is partnering with Paul Mitchell Neon Supergirl Pro for female-focused VR programming and activities during the 3-day Supergirl Pro festival in Oceanside, California. Supergirl Pro, which takes place July 28th through July 30th, focuses on female empowerment for women in sports, entertainment, education, and culture. Vive will be delivering some immersive entertainment...
inVokeR Channels The Unspoken For 1v1 VR Wizard Duels
When we spoke to Insomniac Games about The Unspoken, their “urban magic fight club” wizard dueling game that released exclusively for the Oculus Rift and Touch on Oculus Home last year, they told us that when they first tried VR, the thought of throwing a fireball was one of their first and strongest desires. We...
NextVR Developing Longer Format Original VR Content, Starting With ‘Paranormal Evidence’
NextVR, a platform known for its VR live broadcasting of sporting and concert events, is creating original VR content in the form of a suspenseful show called Paranormal Evidence. The California-based VR broadcast company developed the program, described as “a virtual reality investigation exploring the unexplained phenomena reported at notoriously haunted locations.” The first episode,...
Check Out Gorn’s Newest Weapons In Fresh Gameplay
Look, to be honest, we’ve run out of clever things to say about Gorn, but we’re still playing it and we still want to show you why it’s so great. So we’ve captured some new gameplay, showcasing some of the new weapons that have found their way into the game since Early Access launch. Free...
Tiny Trax Gets A Patch To Make Solo Play Easier
When I reviewed Tiny Trax earlier this week I noted that the game’s single-player content came with a strong learning curve, partly in thanks to tough AI opponents. It was so hard I used the sub-heading ‘Micro Masochism’ for my article. I was pretty proud of that. Well, now developer FuturLab has gone and spoiled...
Oculus Studios Arktika.1 Gets New Trailer Showcasing Weapons
It’s been a while since we’ve seen 4A Games’ Arktika.1, the post-apocalyptic first-person shooter for the Oculus Rift. This week, though, impressive new footage of the game has surfaced online. 4A Games recently dropped nearly three minutes of new gameplay footage on us, showcasing the game’s arsenal of pistols. One of the game’s developers walks...
Play Oculus Studios’ Landfall For Free This Weekend
Free game alert! If you passed up on Oculus Studios and Force Field’s Landfall earlier this year then now’s the time to check it out; it’s going to be completely free to play this weekend. From 10am PT on July 28th through to 10am July 30th you can download and play the entire game without...
Ark Park Lets You Shoot Dinosaurs As Well As Learn About Them
Thought Ark Park was purely a friendly, educational experience? Think again. New gameplay of the VR spin-off to Ark: Survival Evolved was revealed this week, and it’s quite different from anything else we’ve seen before. Though Ark Park does has an educational and experiential side to it, there’s also what looks to be a wave...