We speak to Audio Manager Matt Simmonds and Audio Designer Callum Bigden about making the music and audio behind PSVR exclusive, Fracked. When you’re envisioning a soundtrack for a game like Fracked, does the fact it’s in VR influence your work at all? Matt Simmonds: Yes, always. Designing audio for VR brings with it a...
Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 now accounts for 31.07% of the VR headsets used on Steam. That figure was revealed this weekend as Valve updated its monthly Steam Hardware Survey to account for errors published at the beginning of July. Quest 2 grew by 0.95% on the platform last month (May’s results here); users can access...
Death Horizon: Reloaded is getting an update with 8 new games modes and integration with Oculus social features on Quest. The eight new game modes, included as part of the ‘Challenges’ update, are called Deep Dark Dare, See No Evil, Head Hunter, Curse Me Good, Close combat, Dead Redemption, This Is My Rifle and Speed...
Rezzil is bringing its athletic training platform to Oculus Quest later this month. Rezzil Player 22 is a follow-up to the recently-launched Rezzil Player 21, which was exclusive to SteamVR. But, whereas that game was primarily a soccer simulation platform that used SteamVR Trackers to follow your feet, Rezzil Player 22 features a range of...
The upcoming VR bullet hell and roguelike mashup Yuki is set to launch July 22 on Oculus Quest and PC VR via Steam. Pre-orders are available now on the Quest platform, with a 10% discount attached along with 48 hours early access to the game before release as well. ARVORE is the team behind the...
Rhythm music games Synth Riders and OhShape teamed up for a five-song music pack featuring songs from Caravan Palace. The new pack is available separately from today in both apps featuring the five songs listed below from the French electronic band: “Lone Digger” “Wonderland” “Miracle” “Rock It For Me” “Tattoos” In case you are unfamiliar,...
Fracked looks a little different to most VR games. nDreams’ upcoming first-person shooter eschews realism, instead gunning for a bombastic comic book style. Snowy mountain vistas are bathed in vibrant colors, weapons are huge, chunky lego bricks and parasitic enemies are a gooey purple. It’s one of those games that really feels like it’s coming...
French startup Lynx is shifting strategy for its upcoming AR-VR hybrid headset, dramatically lowering the price to target consumers too. Lynx R1 was initially announced in February 2020 as a $1500 product focused on businesses & professionals. It has the same Snapdragon XR2 processor found in Oculus Quest 2 & HTC’s Vive Focus 3. But...
Red Dead Redemption 2 is getting DLSS support, which could come in handy for that recently-released VR mod. Deep Learning Super Sampling (or DLSS for short) is Nvidia’s solution for helping games hit higher framerates and resolutions without placing the expected demands on the given machine. It’s achieved with the help of AI rendering. It’s...
We speak to Polyarc about what to expect from the newly-announced Moss: Book II. Let’s be honest, we knew this was happening. It was just a question of when. The answer is, well, today; Polyarc just revealed Moss: Book II as part of Sony’s State of Play show, confirming that Quill is returning to PSVR...
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