We probably won’t see a native version of Half-Life: Alyx on Oculus Quest headsets anytime soon, but one developer did bring the game’s iconic setting to the platform. Developer vermadas has taken the City 17 environment players can explore in SteamVR and ported it to Quest 2 as an environment for the Quest’s menu. Fair...
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Windlands Surprise Launches On Oculus Quest App Lab
One of the first PC VR and PSVR games to ever be released, Windlands, has finally made the jump to Oculus Quest via App Lab. The first-person platformer from Psytec Games surprise launched on the App Lab store today for $14.99. It contains the full original game that launched on PC and PSVR all the...
Facebook Launches Horizon Workrooms To Power Remote Work
Facebook is moving to power remote work with a collaborative platform called Horizon Workrooms. The new service launches as an open beta testing release today free to use on the Web over video call or embodied in Oculus Quest 2, with the latter being the only entry point requiring a Facebook account at launch. The...
Excellent Painting VR App Heading For Quest Store In 2022
Painting VR, a realistic approach to painting on Oculus Quest, will be getting an official Oculus Store release in early 2022 with multiplayer. i Developer Oisoi is also planning to launch a Kickstarter campaign for the app on September 1. The company confirmed to us that next year’s release will happen regardless of the campaign’s...
Top 10 Best VR FPS And Shooter Games Available On Oculus Quest (Summer 2021)
Looking for a summary of the best VR FPS and shooter games available on Oculus Quest? We’ve got you covered — here’s our top 10. The Oculus Quest library is only growing larger and stronger by the day with a few options available in most genres. For first-person shooter fans, we’ve put together this eclectic...
Green Hell VR Delayed To 2022 On Both PC And Quest, Coop Confirmed
Both the PC VR and Oculus Quest versions of Green Hell VR have been delayed until next year. Both editions of the game are scheduled to launch in Q1 2022. Previously we had expected the PC VR version to launch first this year and the Quest edition to follow before the end of 2021, but...
Best Oculus Quest 2 Accessories: 13 Essential Add-Ons (Summer 2021)
The Oculus Quest 2 (and before it, the Oculus Quest) is one of the hottest VR headsets available on the market right now. Out of the box, the Quest 2 comes with everything you need to get started. But after a bit of time with the headset, you might be wondering what other add-ons or...
Facebook Connect Conference Date Set For October 28, 2021
Facebook will host the 2021 edition of its “Connect” developer conference on October 28. The event will occur virtually with more updates, like registration details, to come soon. The date was posted to the FacebookConnect.com website. Facebook typically holds its F8 developer conference early in the year for updates on tools for its existing social...
Watch: Cubism Using Experimental Passthrough API On Quest 2
Cubism developer Thomas Van Bouwel shared footage of the game running in Passthrough mode on Quest 2, using the new experimental API available to developers. Last month, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg teased that the v31 update for Oculus Quest would “give developers access to Passthrough API Experimental to build and test mixed reality experiences.” More...
A Township Tale Dev Wants PSVR Version
Alta, the developer behind the popular online VR game, A Township Tale, wants to see the game come to PSVR. The team’s Boramy Unn said as much in a recent interview with MCV. “We would love to release A Township Tale on PSVR and other VR platforms/storefronts,” the developer said. Township released on Quest 1...
