A new update for Crytek’s The Climb 2 introduces monthly challenges, with rotating seasonal collectibles for you to unlock each month. The update will spread collectibles across the maps, each of which will help you unlock a new wristband that can be equipped onto your virtual hands. Each of the wristbands displays a diorama-type scene,...
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Arashi Dev Wants To Grow Game Beyond PSVR Debut
The developer of the upcoming Arashi: Castles of Sin wants to grow the game beyond its upcoming PSVR debut. In a Q&A with UploadVR (which we’ll be posting this weekend), we asked the team’s Tom Doyle if there were plans to bring the game to more platforms beyond PSVR. Doyle was tight-lipped, but did suggest...
New Multiplayer Horde Mode Coming To Drop Dead: Dual Strike
Developers Pixel Toys announced a new multiplayer mode is coming to Drop Dead: Dual Strike on Oculus Quest and Rift. Everyone knows that there’s no better combo than zombies and horde mode, so that’s exactly what we’re getting. This new mode, available now, adds multiplayer horde action to Pixel Toys’ zombie shooter, which was a...
Everslaught Has Fast-Fire Fun That Needs Work
Everslaught arrives at an interesting time. As VR fans are left pondering the PC platform’s future in the face of Quest’s success and the advent of PSVR 2, here comes a Steam-exclusive (for now) roguelike. Not only that but developer MobX seems pretty satisfied with the game’s early performance, shifting over 1,000 copies on launch...
Best Multiplayer VR Games With Crossplay Support
Multiplayer VR games are releasing across several different platforms and headsets and players are increasingly turning toward crossplay support to team up with their friends in VR cross-platform. Here’s our list of the best multiplayer VR games that support crossplay, including games on Oculus Quest, PSVR, SteamVR and more. What is Crossplay? Crossplay allows a...
Supernatural Adds Merch For Its Workout Athletes
Subscription workout program Supernatural now sells clothing accessories and a workout mat. The new items are available now to purchase on Supernatural’s website with items like a circular workout mat designed to keep you centered in your play space, water bottle, towel and various clothing items. FitXR also offers merch and a handful of other...
Rec Room Launches On Android
Rec Room is now available for Android devices. You can pick up the massively multi-world multiplayer game right now on the Google Play Store. The release follows earlier launches on iOS, Playstation, Xbox, PC (and PC VR), and Oculus Quest. Rec Room says it is seeing 500% user growth since 2020 with “over 15M lifetime...
Pistol Whip Smoke & Thunder Launches With Style On Aug. 12
Cloudhead Games’ Pistol Whip is adding its Smoke & Thunder campaign on August 12th alongside a complete overhaul of its modifiers system. The new “Styles” system included with the update is meant to unlock endless replayability, from playful dance modes to ultra hardcore bullet hells. There’s even John Wick’s lethal pencil in the new update....
Stride Review: Fast, Fluid VR In Need Of Much More Content
Stride has the foundation for a fantastic VR parkour game, it just needs to apply itself properly. Find out more in our Stride review. Note: This review is based on the Quest edition of the game. Stride is still in Early Access on Steam and the Quest version is essentially the same experience. However, as...
Vertigo Games Acquires Force Field, Working On ‘AAA VR Game’
Arizona Sunshine and After The Fall developer Vertigo Games is acquiring Amsterdam-based Force Field. Vertigo acquired all of Force Field’s shares for an undisclosed sum. Force Field will be renamed to Vertigo Amsterdam and, according to a press release, will continue work on “an unannounced AAA game based on a well-known IP.” The core Vertigo...
