Upcoming VR survival game, Song in the Smoke, has been delayed. Well, sort of. A September 18 release date was announced for the game last week during an indie showcase. But, just yesterday, developer 17-Bit took to Twitter to explain that date was actually incorrect. So, no, it’s not technically a delay – it sounds...
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Watch: Guy Does A Front Flip In Boneworks, Doesn’t Land On His Face
It’s not often we have to start a story with the preface that you shouldn’t try this at home but, trust us, you definitely shouldn’t try this at home. Twitter user Joeah, who’s known for posting impressive (but much safer) Boneworks gameplay clips online, just posted the below video in which he uses a trampoline...
How Puzzling Places Went From SideQuest Prototype To Oculus Quest Store Release
For the creation of the Puzzling Places VR game on Oculus Quest, photogrammetry expert Azad Balabanian became a puzzlemaker while Shahriar Shahrabi worked as a programmer, game designer, and art director. Puzzling Places is essentially the successor to a 2016-era virtual tourism app called Realities on Steam that was pitched with the line “Explore places...
Hands-On: The Last Worker Shows Incredible Promise On Oculus Quest
This upcoming narrative-driven VR game proves it’s one to watch out for at the Venice Film Festival. Read on for our The Last Worker preview! The Last Worker stands apart from everything else in competition for this year’s Venice VR efforts. Unlike the many short films and experiences it’s battling against, this is just a...
Here’s What Konami’s Showing At The VR Tokyo Game Show
Earlier this week we reported that the 2021 Tokyo Game Show will feature a VR component, letting fans attend virtual booths inside headsets. Now we know what one of the major exhibitors, Konami, will actually be showing inside the experience. Konami recently published a list of titles it’s showing across all strands of TGS this...
Confirmed: Alvo Will Release On Quest 2 Only, Original Quest Not Supported
Alvo will only release on Oculus Quest 2 and the original Quest headset will not be supported, the developers confirmed to UploadVR. Earlier in the week, we reported that Alvo was coming to Oculus Quest headsets after launching on PSVR earlier this year. The team was looking for people interested in participating in the upcoming...
Yupitergrad ‘Gymnasion’ Sandbox Beta Available On Oculus Quest
A new level is available to beta test for Yupitergrad players on Oculus Quest, but this is one is a little different to new content we’ve seen so far. The latest beta level, ‘Gymnasion’, is not a new timed game mode or obstacle course map, but is instead more of a sandbox environment for you...
Legendary Tales Promises Physics-Driven, Co-Op Dungeon Crawling Next Week
Urban Wolf Games just confirmed that its physics-driven, co-op dungeon crawler, Legendary Tales, will go live in Early Access on PC VR next week. Legendary Tales will launch on SteamVR on September 9. There’s a new trailer for the game below that looks quite promising. Legendary Tales is inspired by games like Diablo and Dark...
VR Narrative Game The Last Worker Adds Jason Isaacs And More To Cast
Promising narrative-driven VR game The Last Worker just revealed its cast, including Jason Isaacs. The game, which is currently showing at this year’s Venice Film Festival, will feature four main characters that are fully voiced. Protagonist Kurt is voiced by Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, whilst Isaacs portrays his robotic companion, Skew. Clare-Hope Ashitey, meanwhile, voices the...
PlayStation’s Big Showcase Won’t Feature PS5 VR
Sony just announced what looks to be a significant PlayStation Showcase event for next week, but don’t expect to see the PS5 VR headset at the show. The event takes place on Thursday, September 9 and will feature “updates from PlayStation Studios and some of the industry’s most imaginative developers”. It’ll last 40 minutes and...
