In Death: Unchained brings its procedurally generated levels of heaven, purgatory, and hell to Oculus Quest on July 23rd. The game is available to wishlist now on the Oculus Store and carries a price of $29.99. Check out the latest trailer we premiered for the game in our UploadVR Showcase: David Jagneaux reviewed the original In...
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Valve: Future SteamVR Features Will Be On ‘OpenXR Side’ As Valve Transitions From OpenVR
Valve’s transition toward the open standard OpenXR API from its earlier OpenVR efforts is gaining steam as the company announced they “expect new features on SteamVR to appear on the OpenXR side.” Valve recently rolled out initial support for the standard in a beta release while saying today that more than 4000 titles released on...
Until You Fall Exits PC Early Access And Launches For PSVR And Quest This Fall
After almost a year in Early Access on PC, sword-fighting roguelike Until You Fall is launching its 1.0 version and hitting PSVR and Quest this Fall. Watch some gameplay of what the game was like when it first hit PC Early Access back in August 2019: This update and new platform launch will include performance...
SideQuest Team ‘Delighted’ With Upcoming Non-Store Distribution Options Coming For Quest
The SideQuest team made some comments on the future of its sideloading app for Oculus Quest today, after Facebook detailed plans to let Quest developers distribute apps to select users directly without going through the store approval process, starting from next year. SideQuest launched only a few days after the Oculus Quest, providing users with...
New Video Shows Suit And Weapon Customization In Iron Man VR For PSVR
We’re only just over a week away from the release of Iron Man VR, and so promotional material is ramping up ahead of the July 3 launch. The latest Iron Man VR video from PlayStation runs through some of the customization and adjustments you’ll be able to make to Tony’s suit as you play through...
Five Nights At Freddy’s VR: Help Wanted To Launch July 16 For Oculus Quest
Five Nights at Freddy’s fans rejoice, we finally have a date! Five Nights At Freddy’s VR: Help Wanted will launch for Oculus Quest on July 16. To say that the arrival of the famous horror franchise on the Quest has been highly anticipated would be a huge understatement. Five Nights at Freddy’s fans have been...
3 Reasons Why Traffic Jams Could Be Your Next VR Party Game
Traffic Jams is one of those VR games that just sort of clicks as soon as you pick it up. In Little Chicken’s newest VR title, you control the flow of cars and pedestrians on bustling city streets. Perhaps not the most immediately exciting concept for a game, no, but Traffic Jams’ intuitive design and...
Hatsune Miku Is Getting Her Very Own VR ‘Amusement Park’ This Summer
Hatsune Miku is a vocaloid software voicebank, or in other words an entirely digital vocal performing artist, with a massive fan following in Japan. This summer, she is getting her very own VR ‘Amusement Park’ dubbed Miku Land Gate that you can visit for free using VirtualCast. Even if you’ve never seen or heard a...
Hands-On: Shooty Skies Overdrive Flies High With Bullet Hell VR Fun
Shooty Skies Overdrive is a new shoot ’em up title coming to Oculus Quest and Rift next month. We went to go hands-on with the title and put together some first impressions and gameplay footage ahead of the game’s release. Shooty Skies Overdrive is a new collaboration between Crossy Road co-creator Matt Hall and Melbourne-based...
Windows 10 ‘Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling’ Claims Increased Performance
A new setting in Windows 10 increases graphics performance, according to Microsoft and NVIDIA. Called ‘Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling’, the feature allows your graphics card to manage its own video memory (VRAM) instead of the operating system. Microsoft’s description simply states ‘Reduce latency and improve performance’, but NVIDIA’s wording is more cautious- “can potentially improve performance...
