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Rec Room shutting down after failing to become 'sustainability profitable'
The VR chat and game platform Rec Room will shut down on June 1, 2026, ten years after its launch. Despite its popularity and a strong community, the developer was unable to achieve sustainable profitability due to overwhelming costs. The company previously laid off staff in August 2025, citing financial trajectory concerns.
Rec Room will be shutting down on June 1st
Developer Rec Room announced it will shut down its social and gaming platform Rec Room on June 1st, the game's 10th anniversary. Despite reaching over 150 million players, the company cited unsustainable costs and a difficult path to profitability in the current market as reasons for the closure. All first-party content will be discounted by 80% as a thank you to players.
Here's Another Major PS5, PS4 Game Getting Delisted Soon
The social game Rec Room will be delisted from the PlayStation Store on June 1, 2026, and will become unplayable as its servers are shut down. Developer Against Gravity cited a lack of profitability and challenges in the VR market as reasons for the decision. The game, which debuted on PSVR in 2017 and later became available on PS5 and PS4, has reached over 150 million players.
Birdseed VR Flies out of Early Access in April
Friendly Fire Studios announced that their survival shooter A Long Survive will exit Early Access in April for PlayStation VR2 and SteamVR. The game will feature crossplay between the platforms.
OUT NOW: VR SUPERMARKET SIM ‘SHOP & STUFF’ AVAILABLE TODAY ON PSVR2
The virtual reality supermarket simulator 'Shop & Stuff' is now available on PlayStation VR 2 and the Meta Store. Developed by HyperVR Games, the title features chaotic retail management, including stocking shelves, dealing with customers and shoplifters, and upgrading the store. A free update adds NPC speech and a new store manager character.
PAYDAY: Aces High Plans a Quest and SteamVR Heist in 2026
Friendly Fire Studios announced that their survival shooter A Long Survive will launch on PlayStation VR2 and SteamVR in April, featuring crossplay. The article also mentions that PAYDAY: Aces High is planning a Quest and SteamVR release in 2026.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Starts Revealing its Fighter Jets With New Screenshots
New screenshots for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve have been released, showcasing its fighter jets. The article also touches on the desire for full PlayStation VR2 support and the potential for remasters of older Ace Combat titles, particularly Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation, which was an Xbox 360 exclusive.
Workshop Simulator VR - Deep Dive Review - The AmigaGuru Gamer Blog
Workshop Simulator VR offers a surprisingly engaging and relaxing experience despite initial concerns about presentation and potential AI-generated content. The game successfully evokes nostalgic feelings of hands-on repair work, enhanced by the immersive nature of VR. While graphical and audio elements are considered below par, the core gameplay loop of dismantling, cleaning, and repainting objects proves addictive and rewarding, especially when played with friends.
Survival Shooter A Long Survive Hits PSVR 2 & SteamVR in April
Friendly Fire Studios announced that their survival shooter A Long Survive will launch for PlayStation VR2 and SteamVR in April, featuring crossplay support. The game is a survival shooter.
Survival Shooter A Long Survive Hits PSVR 2 & SteamVR in April
The survival shooter A Long Survive is set to launch in April for PlayStation VR2 and SteamVR. The game offers a survival shooter experience for virtual reality platforms.
Virtual Reality Check
Meta has reportedly laid off approximately 700 employees, with a significant portion of the cuts affecting its Reality Labs division. This division is responsible for the development of virtual and augmented reality hardware, including the PlayStation VR2.
Experience the Award-Winning Dark Fantasy Adventure, The Midnight Walk, Now Available on Nintendo Switch 2™
The award-winning dark fantasy adventure, The Midnight Walk, has launched on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC. Developed by MoonHood and published by Fast Travel Games, the game features a unique claymation art style and is also available in VR on PlayStation VR2 and PC. The Midnight Walk is priced at $29.99 USD.
Sky Legends: An Aeropostal Epic enters final dev phase
Publisher SUPER AC announced that Sky Legends: An Aeropostal Epic, a narrative virtual reality experience, has entered its Alpha phase. The game, developed for Meta Quest, PlayStation VR2, and PC, simulates the challenges of early airmail pioneers in the 1920s. A new trailer was released to celebrate this milestone, with the full release planned for Spring 2026.
Darts VR2: Bullseye Targets An April Release Date
Darts VR2: Bullseye, the sequel to the 2017 PC VR title, is targeting an April release. The game will be available on Meta Quest, PlayStation VR2, and PC VR platforms.
Bruce Lee Returns to HITMAN World of Assassination in Free Elusive Target Mission | Invision Game Community
IO Interactive has brought back the Elusive Target mission "The Infiltrator" in HITMAN World of Assassination, featuring Bruce Lee as Agent Lee. Available for free from March 25 to April 26, the mission combines stealth gameplay with martial arts elements and is accessible across multiple platforms including PC, consoles, and VR. The Bruce Lee Pack, containing themed cosmetic items, is also available for a limited time.
Virtual Hunter brings the pursuit to PS VR2 on May 27
The virtual reality hunting simulation game Virtual Hunter is set to launch on PlayStation VR2 on May 27. The game features realistic ballistics, dynamic weather systems, and a trophy lodge to showcase player achievements.
Virtual Hunter brings the pursuit to PS VR2 on May 27
Virtual Hunter, a virtual reality game, is expanding its availability beyond PC VR. The game is set to launch on PlayStation VR2 on May 27 and will also be released for Meta Quest headsets at an unconfirmed date later this year.
HITMAN World of Assassination: The Infiltrator Featuring Kung-Fu and Hollywood Legend Bruce Lee Strikes Again
The Elusive Target mission 'The Infiltrator,' starring Bruce Lee, has returned to HITMAN World of Assassination and is available for free until April 26, 2026. Players can also purchase the Bruce Lee Pack for permanent access to the mission and exclusive cosmetic items. The mission tasks players with infiltrating a criminal syndicate in Hong Kong disguised as a martial arts tournament.
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin VR launches in April
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin VR, also subtitled "BRUTAL EDITION", will launch for SteamVR, Meta Quest 2 and 3, and PlayStation VR2 on April 9th. This VR version of the first-person shooter rebuilds the experience with enhanced movement, combat, and visual effects for a more visceral gameplay feel.
FlatOut 4: Total Insanity VR launches in April
FlatOut 4: Total Insanity VR, a virtual reality offroad arcade racer developed by Flat2VR Studios and Strategy First, will launch in early access for SteamVR on April 23rd. Full releases for PlayStation VR2 and Meta Quest are planned. The game features customizable cars, dynamic tracks, destructible environments, and various modes including stunts and multiplayer.
