To Valve founder Gabe Newell, Half-Life: Alyx’s memorable ending moments were important to the company’s future direction for the franchise. Speaking to IGN in an interview last week, Newell said the ending “worked perfectly” for where Half-Life is headed in the future. We won’t spoil the ending here but, if you’ve played the game, you’ve...
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Valve Suggests Steam Deck Processor Could Be Used In Standalone VR Headset
Valve gave its most direct hint that its upcoming Steam Deck PC handheld could provide a path to standalone VR and an answer to Facebook’s Oculus Quest. The hint comes by way of a hands-on report from The Verge’s Sean Hollister who asked if Steam Deck’s custom AMD-based processing unit could be used in a...
Watch: I Expect You To Die 2 Reveals New Level With Schell Games
I Expected You To Die 2 is a few weeks away from launch, and we’ve got a first look at a new level right here on Upload Access. Project Director, Charlie Amis, is on-hand to walk us through Operation: Party Crasher in the below clip. There’s over five minutes of gameplay taken from the new...
New Update For The Climb 2 Brings Monthly Challenges, Collectibles
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,...
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...
