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Steam Frame-ready VR rhythm game Beat Saber is adding hand-tracking and a punchy new mode in its "biggest update ever"
Beat Saber is set to receive its "biggest update ever" in Spring 2027, introducing a new hand-tracking mode called Flux where players punch and slap notes without sabers. This update will also refresh the game's campaign with new missions and a narrative element, alongside a new progression system for cosmetic rewards. The update aims to enhance the popular VR rhythm game's longevity and player engagement.
GamesAid appoints six new trustees as it raises £82,000 in funding during 2025/26
GamesAid has appointed six new trustees, including Dom Shaw as vice chair, Catherine Anderson as secretary, and Amelia Suchy as treasurer, to its board. The charity successfully raised £82,000 during the 2025/26 period, distributing the funds equally among four children's charities: AFK, Autistica, Rays of Sunshine Children's Charity, and Solving Kids' Cancer UK. These funds will support various initiatives, including providing mobility equipment, granting wishes for ill children, and supporting neurodivergent youth.