Arcsmith is the new Oculus Quest title from Bithell Games, the studio headed up by Thomas Was Alone developer Mike Bithell, and it’s releasing next month. You can check out a trailer for the game below. There looks to be two sides to Arcsmith: story and puzzles. For the latter, the player solves engineering puzzles,...
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Sniper Elite VR – 7 Minutes Of Snipers Nest Immersive Gameplay
We’re back with another look at next week’s big release, Sniper Elite VR. Today, we’re taking a look at one of the game’s sniper missions with some new options. In our last video we showed one of the game’s larger maps with full UI options, regular killcam and without the camera riding the bullet whenever the...
Peabody Awards Expands To Immersive, Interactive Media Including VR & AR
The Peabody Awards are expanding to include media that falls into immersive and interactive categories, such as video games and VR and AR experiences. These experiences will be recognized in their own distinctive category, decided by the newly-formed Peabody Interactive Board featuring 10 experts across interactive and immersive media industries. The first set of awards...
A Township Tale Quest Pre-Orders Go Live With Early Access
You can now pre-order A Township Tale on Oculus Quest, unlocking early access to the VR adventure. The Oculus Quest port — which we revealed during this month’s Upload VR Showcase — is now live on the Oculus Store for $9.99. The full game launches on July 15 but, by pre-ordering, you’ll get early access...
Halo: Reach VR Mod Is ‘On Ice’ As Dev Joins Series Officially
We’re still some ways away from playing a full Halo game in VR; the promising Halo: Reach VR mod is now “on ice”. That much was confirmed by modder Nibre, who now works on the series in an official capacity, serving as an engineer for Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Last week the modder tweeted...
Synth Riders Coming To PSVR On July 27
One of the most popular and longstanding VR rhythm games, Synth Riders, is coming to PlayStation VR on July 27. Synth Riders is a rhythm VR game that released in 2018 for PC VR, before making it’s over to Oculus Quest at the headset’s launch in mid-2019. Since then, developer Kluge Interactive has significantly expanded...
Adorable VR Movie Madrid Noir Hits Quest This Week
There’s a new Oculus Quest movie in store for later this week – Madrid Noir hits platform very soon. The movie, developed by No Ghost and Produced by Atlas V, arrives on the headset on July 1 and is now listed in the Coming Soon section of the Quest store. That’s a busy day for...
4 Things Sniper Elite VR Gets Right (So Far)
Two years on from its initial reveal, Sniper Elite VR is finally gearing up for launch next week. But is it going to be any good? It’s a little too early for us to answer that question just yet, but we’ve had some time with the single-player campaign on PC and can touch on some...
Demeo Finally Comes To Rift Store With Cross-Buy
Own Demeo on Quest and want to enjoy the game with shinier graphics? Good news – it’s now available on the Oculus Rift store too. The Rift edition of the game arrived alongside yesterday’s Realm of the Rat King update. Demeo was already available on PC via SteamVR but, with Rift’s arrival, Quest owners can...
Virtex Wants To Enhance The Esports Stadium Experience With VR
London-based VR developer Virtex wants to bring the excitement and atmosphere of experiencing esports at a live event to VR headsets. The company today announced Virtex Stadium, a virtual venue intending to host big esports matches. Virtex says its stadium has a capacity of 200 people per server (running as many servers as necessary per...