Virtual Reality
Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for Virtual Reality.- One Elite Dangerous fan scavenged parts from multiple VR roller coaster rides to craft the ultimate space faring sim…An Elite Dangerous player, known as CMDR Wacko, has constructed an immersive VR simulator rig called the SimStarr, using parts salvaged from decommissioned VR roller coaster rides and other repurposed components. The project, which also includes live streaming content, aims to recreate the feeling of space flight and has been a long-term passion project for the creator.
- Maid Of Sker VR - Horror Is Here - The AmigaGuru Gamer BlogMaid of Sker VR offers an addictive and atmospheric horror experience, translating the original game's unique mechanics into virtual reality with success. While the VR version on PlayStation 5 suffers from technical issues like blurry text and shimmering, its solid controls, effective use of haptics, and tense gameplay make it a worthwhile upgrade for fans of Wales Interactive and a strong single-A VR title for newcomers.
- BMX City Run VR Coming to PSVR2 & Meta QuestBMX City Run VR is coming to PlayStation VR2 and Meta Quest in 2026, featuring trick-based BMX gameplay. The announcement reveals the title will be available on both virtual reality platforms.
- Almost Every PS VR2 Game Reviewed (Part Fifteen / Letter O) - The AmigaGuru Gamer BlogThis review covers multiple PlayStation VR2 titles, including Odania: Sports Arena, Oh Shape Ultimate, Oniriam, Operation Serpens, Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission VR, Organ Quarter, and OVRDARK: A Do Not Open Story. The article assesses each game based on fun and jank, offering recommendations and warnings for potential players.
- Beat the Beats Finds its Rhythm on Meta Quest SoonBeat the Beats is set to release soon on Meta Quest, offering a rhythm-based experience. The article also highlights other notable VR fitness titles like Thrill of the Fight 2 and Racket Club, praising their realistic adaptations of sports for virtual reality.
- BMX City Run VR Coming to PSVR2 & Meta QuestBMX City Run VR is set to launch on PlayStation VR2 and Meta Quest platforms. The article also includes reader recommendations for other VR fitness titles like Thrill of the Fight 2 and Racket Club, praising their realistic gameplay and workout potential.
- The Best VR Sports Games for Meta Quest, PSVR2 & PC VRThis article lists the best virtual reality sports games available for Meta Quest, PlayStation VR2, and PC VR platforms. It acknowledges the challenges in translating sports games to VR but highlights titles that successfully capture the genre's essence.
- The Best VR Sports Games for Meta Quest, PSVR2 & PC VRARVORE has announced that its VR title, The Boys: Trigger Warning, will launch for Meta Quest and PlayStation VR2 in March. The game is also available for PC VR platforms.
- Experience fascinating Neuschwanstein Castle like never before in Ludwig II – Virtual: NeuschwansteinVR-Dynamix announced Ludwig II – Virtual: Neuschwanstein, a new digital experience focused on King Ludwig II and his famous castle, Neuschwanstein. The experience will be available on PC, Meta Quest, and Google Play on March 24, 2026, offering users a virtual exploration of the castle's grounds and interior spaces, including some unrealized designs.
- Oscars' two biggest actors had major video game roles early in their careersOscar winners Jessie Buckley and Michael B. Jordan have notable early careers in video games. Buckley, who won Best Actress, previously starred in Supermassive Games' The Devil In Me, providing voice and motion capture. Jordan, a Best Actor winner, voiced characters in Gears Of War 3 and starred in VR titles like Wilson's Heart and Creed: Rise To Glory, also expressing a long-standing passion for first-person shooters.
- The Reports of Our Death Have Been Mildly Exaggerated – The TouchArcade Show #612 – TouchArcadeThe TouchArcade Show returns with episode #612, discussing the hosts' recent activities, including being busy and sick. They cover new retro handhelds like the Retroid Pocket 5, Miyoo A30, Miyoo Flip, and an Anbernic RGX model, alongside speculation about the Nintendo Switch 2 and virtual reality discussions.
- Among Us 3D Definitive Edition Arrives in MarchARVORE has announced that its virtual reality title, The Boys: Trigger Warning, will launch for Meta Quest and PlayStation VR2 in March. The game is a highly anticipated VR experience.
- Tower Tag VR Shooter Breaks Radio Silence With Major Relaunch UpdateThe VR multiplayer shooter Tower Tag has received a major relaunch update after a period of silence, introducing new maps, a soundtrack, and features designed to revitalize the game. The update includes auto-skilled bots to fill empty lobbies and a killfeed, aiming to address common issues that plague VR multiplayer titles. The developers plan regular community engagement and aim for cross-platform play across PCVR, Meta Quest, and PlayStation VR2 as a future goal.
- Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes Launches April 24 on PSVR2, SteamVR, and Meta QuestBandai Namco Entertainment announced Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes, a new virtual reality horror game developed by Iconik. It will launch on April 24, 2026, for PlayStation VR2, SteamVR, and Meta Quest platforms, allowing players to experience the series from a first-person perspective as Dark Six.
- Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes goes on a terrifying train rideThe horror series Little Nightmares is expanding into virtual reality with Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes. This new installment offers a terrifying experience from a new perspective, featuring a journey on a train.
- Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes’ New Perspective Breathes New Life Into a Winning Formula - IGNLittle Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes successfully translates the series' signature atmosphere, stealth, and puzzles into a virtual reality experience. The VR perspective enhances the sense of scale and vulnerability, making familiar actions feel more impactful. While some puzzles may become more complex in the 3D environments, the overall impression from an early demo is positive, with the game set to launch on Meta Quest 2 and 3, PS VR2, and Pico on April 24th.
- Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes Preview – Not Sure Who Asked for This VR Nightmare, But It Might WorkLittle Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes is coming to PlayStation VR2, PC via SteamVR, and Meta Quest 2 and 3 on April 24, 2026. Developed by Iconik, the game shifts to a first-person VR perspective as Dark Six, exploring new lore and utilizing VR's immersive qualities for atmosphere and puzzle-solving. While the preview suggests potential, the full impact of its slower pacing and shift from cinematic platforming remains to be seen.
- Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes launches on PS VR2 April 24Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes is set to launch on PlayStation VR2 on April 24. The newly announced virtual reality title will bridge the narrative gap between Little Nightmares I and Little Nightmares II.
- As PSVR2 Fades into Obscurity, VR Specialist Reveals Its First Ever Non-VR PS5 TitleVertigo Games, known for its VR titles, is releasing a non-VR version of The 7th Guest Remake for PlayStation 5. This marks the studio's first game without virtual reality support. The remake of the 1993 FMV adventure game features new performance capture and puzzles, with a release date yet to be announced.
- Virtual Reality CheckA reveal trailer has been released for Little Nightmares VR - Altered Echoes. The trailer showcases gameplay and environments for the upcoming virtual reality title.