Skonec Entertainment’s Mortal Blitz series lives on; Mortal Blitz: Combat Arena is coming to PSVR soon. The latest game in the shooter franchise was announced last week during the Bitsummit Gaiden stream. Sony’s Shuhei Yoshida introduced the title, as you can see in the (Japanese) video below. Mortal Blitz: Combat Arena is an online shooter...
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7 Great Non-VR Games With Must-Play VR Support
Virtual Reality might be one of gaming’s most immersive ways to play but it remains a niche platform. [UploadVR regularly commissions freelance writers to review products, write stories, and contribute op-ed pieces to the site. This article is an opinion-based listicle from the perspective of the writer.] That’s mostly attributable to a high price barrier....
Kat Walk C VR Treadmill Reaches Over $1.2 Million On Kickstarter
Kat Walk C, the latest attempt at bringing a VR treadmill to the living room, is off to a great start with its Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign. The device launched its campaign last week with a $100,000 funding goal. At the time of writing, the campaign has reached $1.2 million in funding with over a month...
Google Figured Out How To Stream 6DoF Video Over The Internet
Researchers from Google developed the first end-to-end 6DoF video system which can even stream over (high bandwidth) internet connections. Current 360 videos can take you to exotic places and events, and you can look around, but you can’t actually move your head forward or backward positionally. This makes the entire world feel locked to your...
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Is Already On Sale On PSVR
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinner’s ace PSVR port is just over a month old, but you can already save a tidy sum in this sale. Both the Tourist and Standard Editions of the game are on sale on both the US and EU PlayStation Stores. The Standard version has shaved off 20%, taking it...
HTC’s Vive X Incubator Backs 7 New Startups, Focuses On Enterprise XR
Back in 2016, HTC created a $100 million fund for VR startups called Vive X, hoping to grow both applications and use cases for its then-new Vive VR headset. HTC hasn’t shied away from investments, unveiling 20 startups that December, growing the number to 80 in 2017, and more recently refocusing on enterprise opportunities. This week, HTC says it...
Editorial: Microsoft Partnering With Facebook Gaming Could Be Big For Xbox VR
Earlier this week Microsoft revealed they were ending the Mixer streaming platform and partnering with Facebook Gaming instead. Could this potentially mean big things for Xbox VR support finally via a relationship with Facebook-owned Oculus? In order to understand the significance of what this could mean for Xbox and for VR as a whole, it’s...
Facebook-Owned Beat Saber Is Getting Cut From VR Arcades
Facebook-owned Beat Saber is getting cut from VR arcades. The commercial licensing page for Beat Saber is gone as of this writing and we’ve heard multiple reports from arcades that one of their most popular games is being pulled from their locations during what’s already been a devastating period due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
The Best VR Stealth Games For Quest, PSVR, And PC VR
Despite the seemingly obvious genre fit for VR technology, there actually aren’t a whole lot of VR stealth games. That being said — more are coming out all the time, so we want to collect all of the best in the genre for you here. We’ve included reviews or impression articles where relevant. The prices...
Virtua Sonic VR Fan-Game Gets Blistering Fast Gameplay Trailer
There are lots of game franchises that we’ve thought would be good fits for VR and honestly Sonic was never one of them. But this looks super fun! The Sonic VR game is called Virtua Sonic and it’s in development from a very well-known modder and Sonic fan-game creator, SuperSonic68. Watch 3:28 seconds of glorious...
