HTC Vive
Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for HTC Vive.- Why Virtual Reality Games Development Is Growing in the Global Gaming Industry - Walkthrough, Tips, ReviewThe virtual reality gaming market is experiencing significant growth, projected to reach nearly $89 billion by 2031, driven by more accessible hardware and increasing player demand for immersive experiences. Companies like Kevuru Games are highlighted as leading full-cycle VR development studios, offering expertise in platforms such as Meta Quest, HTC Vive, and PlayStation VR, and contributing to major titles and ecosystems.
- OUTBLAST - OUT TODAY - WITH A BLAST!!Rhino Rock Studios has released their new Sci-Fi shooter, OUTBLAST, on June 4, 2026. The game offers both standalone PC play and an immersive VR option, featuring retro-inspired graphics and fast-paced gameplay across five districts with unique bosses. Players can compete on global leaderboards and upgrade their ships as they fight to save the planet Perseon-6 from a viral intelligence.
- Defend Perseon-6 - Over and Out!Rhino Rock Studios announced that their new sci-fi arcade shooter, OUTBLAST, will be released on June 4, 2026, for PC and Steam Deck, with support for VR headsets including Meta Quest, Valve Index, and HTC Vive. Players will defend the planet Perseon-6 from a viral intelligence called Typhon, upgrading their ship and competing on global leaderboards.
- SteamVR Beta 2.16.3 brings Linux fixes for VRLinkValve has released SteamVR Beta 2.16.3, introducing several fixes specifically for Linux users. The update focuses on VRLink, improving wireless game streaming to VR headsets like Meta, HTC, and PICO, and includes optimizations for NVIDIA cards on Linux.
- SteamVR Beta brings a number of fixes for Linux gamersValve has released beta updates for SteamVR, bringing numerous fixes and improvements, with a particular focus on Linux compatibility. Key updates include stability enhancements, resolution of texture leaks, improved GPU synchronization, and better compatibility with games like Pavlov and Into The Radius 2 on Meta Quest via streaming.
- Acron: Attack of the Squirrels Drops Its First Update in Five Years, Cherry GladeResolution Games has released a significant update for Acron: Attack of the Squirrels!, its VR and mobile party game, after a five-year hiatus. The update introduces a new spring-themed level called Cherry Glade, which alters gameplay with new movement mechanics for the squirrel players. It also includes technical improvements focused on stability, synchronization, and addressing high-ping issues. The update is free for existing owners and available on Meta Quest platforms, SteamVR, and PICO headsets, with a companion app for mobile players supporting cross-platform play.
- Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes arrives in AprilBandai Namco announced Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes, a new virtual reality adventure horror puzzle game developed by Iconik. Players will control Six's doppelganger, Dark Six, as she journeys to reunite with Six in the dreamlike world of Nowhere. The game is optimized for various VR headsets including PlayStation VR2 and Meta Quest 2/3, and will be released on April 24, 2026.