Facebook’s VP of Special Gaming Initiatives thinks we’ll see bigger, deeper games on Oculus Quest in the next year. Jason Rubin said as much speaking to Protocol in an interview earlier this week. Asked if Quest could support larger, AAA games going forward, Rubin reasoned that the platform wouldn’t be getting games with graphics comparable...
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Explore Aperture Laboratories From Portal In VR Using Half-Life: Alyx Steam Workshop Mod
Now that Half-Life: Alyx has Steam Workshop support, one modder has managed to bring an entire map from Portal 2 over into Half-Life: Alyx, allowing you to explore a small slice of Aperture Laboratories and pick up the Portal gun. Official Half-Life: Alyx modding support launched last week, and we’re already seeing some awesome content...
Pro Putt For Is A Mario Golf-Inspired Quest Game By TopGolf
Next week on May 28th Oculus Quest is getting a new golf game in the form of Pro Putt. This Mario Golf-inspired golf game is designed in collaboration with TopGolf and is developed by Golf Scope. I’ve only ever been golfing once in my entire life and had a really fun time, but I’ve been...
Cooperative Innovations Talks Spaceteam VR… Inside Spaceteam VR
Warn your neighbors and ready your vocal cords; Spaceteam VR arrives on Oculus Quest and PC VR this week. Cooperative Innovations’ debut VR game adapts the classic mobile title to headsets. In Spaceteam, up to six players join forces to keep their spaceship working as they fly through the universe. Each player has a unique...
New Social VR App Play Bunker To Be Revealed At The Upload VR Showcase: Summer Edition
We love showing off all kinds of new experiences at our VR Showcases, and we think social VR app Play Bunker will fit that bill quite nicely. Set to be fully revealed at our show on June 8th, Play Bunker is the latest experience from indie studio RGB Schemes. But that’s about all we can...
Gorn On PSVR Is A Great Port In Need Of A Few Fixes
After a long wait, Gorn has finally brought its sword-swinging, head-removing brand of silly VR action to PSVR. The results are pretty impressive, though there’s a few fixes to be made. On the surface, Gorn might not look like the most intensive game to port to Sony’s aging PS4 console. Environments are relatively small, visuals...
Facebook: VR Fitness, Social Apps Seeing ‘The Bulk’ Of Increased Usage In Lockdown
According to Facebook’s VP of consumer hardware, Andrew Bosworth, VR fitness and social apps are seeking “the bulk” of increased usage during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Bosworth revealed as much in an interview with Protocol earlier this week. “Usage is up across the board, especially during the weekdays,” he said. “Fitness and social apps are...
Beat Sage Update Adds 90 Degree Levels, Walls And Single Saber Mode
Beat Sage launched a new update that adds in more features, including support for 90 degree levels, single saber mode and obstacles. It also makes some minor improvements to the AI modelling used to generate levels, providing users with more options. Released last month, Beat Sage is a tool that uses AI and neural networks...
In-VR Interview: Navigating VR With Hand Tracking in Waltz Of The Wizard
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Low-Fi Returns To The Upload VR Showcase: Summer Edition In June
You’ve been asking and we can finally confirm: yes, Low-Fi will be returning to the Upload VR Showcase: Summer Edition on June 8th (final time TBC). Low-Fi is VR veteran IRIS VR’s follow-up to early PC VR title, Technolust. Set in a dystopian future inspired by films like Blade Runner, the game is an open-world...
