Category: The SSVAR blog

A Weekend Deal slashes the price of The Elders Scrolls V: Skyrim VR on Steam until Friday June 26, bringing the price down 70% off, or just $18 USD. Skyrim is one of the biggest games of the last decade and the VR version is on sale with a big discount, one of the steepest...

Ready At Dawn Studios is the latest VR developer to be acquired by Oculus maker Facebook. The social networking giant purchased the California-based studio for an undisclosed amount. Ready at Dawn will join Facebook’s roster of first-party game development studios working on VR titles under the Oculus Studios banner. Ready at Dawn got its start...

Pew Pew, Stuff Dies is a throwback to the early days of VR gaming, but not in the way you might hope. Arriving this week on SideQuest for Oculus Quest, Pew Pew is a port of an augmented reality (AR) game originally appearing on smartphones. In that version, you fought off virtual monsters in the...

A new SteamVR utility aims to make virtual reality more accessible to users with physical disabilities, such as those who can only perform certain actions or have limited movement options. The software is highly customizable and covers a range of different situations. The software, called WalkinVR, releases on June 29 on Steam and works directly...

Community Download is a weekly discussion-focused articles series published (usually) every Monday in which we pose a single, core question to you all, our readers, in the spirit of fostering discussion and debate. For today’s Community Download, we want to know what you’re most excited about for the future of VR? Here at UploadVR we...

You can operate your PC in VR with nothing but your bare hands in the open air while wearing an Oculus Quest headset. Hand tracking support rolled out recently in the latest update to Guy Godin’s Virtual Desktop app. The feature turns what’s already an enormously powerful VR-based utility into an even more flexible tool....

Iron Man VR is fast-approaching next month and after around a year and a half of time between its original unveiling and now, the anticipation is high. We recently interviewed two key developers on the team and chatted about the game’s length and depth. During the interview we spoke with Ryan Payton, founder of Iron...