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Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

Impulse On Quest Headsets Explores ADHD, Narrated By Tilda Swinton

A 40-minute interactive documentary arrives on Quest headsets in September to explore ADHD as part of the impactful Playing With Reality collection. Impulse: Playing With Reality follows 2021 release Goliath in the collection from studio Anagram exploring ... more - uploadvr


Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

Meta is ending support for custom face filters in its apps

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Meta is shutting down all third-party face filters and AR effects on Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger, along with the tools used to create them, on January 14th, 2025. That includes any created by brands and other third ... more - theverge


Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

Dead Marvel VR Game Resurrected By Fans As Solo Experience

Marvel Powers United VR is being brought back to life by dedicated fans after being shut down over three years ago. Launched back in 2018 as a Rift-exclusive, Marvel Powers United VR from Sanzaru Games (Asgard's Wrath 2) heavily focused on multiplayer ... more - uploadvr


Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

Batman: Arkham Shadow VR Hands On First Impressions!

I played Batman: Arkham Shadow on Meta Quest 3 at Gamescom 2024. Here are my first impressions of Batman: Arkham Shadow VR including the story, graphics, traversal and combat! Batman: Arkham Shadow VR is coming to Meta Quest 3 in October 2024. Check out ... more - virtualrealityoasis@youtube


Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

I PLAYED Batman Arkham Shadow VR!

I tried Batman: Arkham Shadow VR at Gamescom 2024, where I got to explore Gotham and experience the combat with Batman’s iconic gadgets. In this video, I’ll share what I liked and disliked about the game so far. ► Check out our VR Gear Picks: https://shop.howl.me/casandchary ... more - casandchary@youtube


Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

Batman: Arkham Shadow VR's Gameplay on Quest 3 Is NOT What You Think

Here's exclusive VR gameplay of Batman: Arkham Shadow on Meta Quest 3 which I got to play at Gamescom. This VR superhero game will not be coming out Quest 2 but I am looking forward checking it out on Meta Quest 3S. Timestamps; 0:00 - Intro to Batman: ... more - nathie@youtube


Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

Batman: Arkham Shadow First Impressions: Taking Big Swings At Gothamx27;s Rats On Quest 3

Recently I was invited by Meta to try out one of the most anticipated VR titles of 2024, Batman: Arkham Shadow from Camouflaj. During my demo session, I played an entire level of the game traversing the sewers of Gotham in search of a group of Police ... more - uploadvr


Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

PlayStation VR2 Gets $100 Price Hike In Japan Next Week

PlayStation VR2 is getting a $100 price hike in Japan due to recent global economy changes and "challenging" external influences. Sony Interactive Entertainment is raising the prices of the PS5 console, PlayStation VR2 headset, and various ... more - uploadvr


Tuesday, 27 August, 2024 UTC

Action Hero Hands-On: Superhot VR Set Inside Blockbuster Films

Action Hero is a highly promising VR FPS that mixes Superhot with over-the-top action cinema, and we went hands-on. Here are our full impressions. 0:00 /0:52 1× We've seen several variations across the years where in-game time moves slowly until you ... more - uploadvr


Monday, 26 August, 2024 UTC

Does It Stack? Hands-On: Tumble VR Meets Mixed Reality

Does It Stack? is a new physics-based puzzle game in mixed reality, and we went hands-on at Gamescom. Here are our full impressions. Previously featured in our last UploadVR Summer Showcase, Does It Stack? from Belgian studio Cybernetic Walrus challenges ... more - uploadvr


Monday, 26 August, 2024 UTC

SURREAL TOUCH CONTROLLERS REVIEW - Make Your Apple Vision Pro A Real Gaming Headset

And here is my review of the Surreal Touch Controllers for the Apple Vision Pro! These controllers allow you to play all of those amazing SteamVR games on your AVP and it works suprisingly well! But see my review for all the details! Back Surreal Touch ... more - mrtv@youtube


Monday, 26 August, 2024 UTC

Astro Hunters VR Takes The PvPvE Shooter To Quest Next Month

Astro Hunters VR, a PvPvE extraction shooter, announced a release date on Quest. Developed by Wenkly Studio (Survival Nation, Elven Assassin), you may recall that Astro Hunters VR released on Steam earlier this month. While the developer initially targeted ... more - uploadvr


Sunday, 25 August, 2024 UTC

VRChat Spotlight: MONDO GROSSO, Café Summer Sky & Aquarius

Welcome back, curious VR travelers... Our journey through the mesmerizing landscapes of VRChat continues as we dive into three more community recommended destinations that aim to capture the imagination and provide unforgettable experiences. We'll start ... more - uploadvr


Sunday, 25 August, 2024 UTC

Can the ASUS ROG Ally X Handle VR?

I put the ASUS ROG Ally X to the test with the Quest 3 by streaming PC VR games wirelessly, diving into VRChat, Beat Saber, and Half-Life Alyx. Let's see how it performs! ► Check out my dedicated PCVR streaming router here - PrismXR Puppis S1 (US): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CFDL5Y7F?maas=maas_adg_14C1DCAE808686EA5ECB3CB871F66DF1_afap_abs&ref_=aa_maas&tag=maas ... more - casandchary@youtube


Saturday, 24 August, 2024 UTC

World Of Warcraft: Escape From Dalaran Is A 4D Immersive VR Experience

Escape From Dalaran is an official World of Warcraft VR 4D experience where you fly through battle. Designed to promote the upcoming World of Warcraft: The War Within expansion and MMORPG's 20th anniversary, Escape From Dalaran was developed by several ... more - uploadvr


Saturday, 24 August, 2024 UTC

Solara One Relaxes VR Space Explorers With Cyrus Nebula Graphics Update

When I last floated into the tranquility of the relaxing VR space exploration experience Solara One from AC Reality Studios, I was left starry-eyed and filled with wonder. Now just a short time later, the developer behind the experience has released ... more - uploadvr


Saturday, 24 August, 2024 UTC

Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom Launches This October On Quest

Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom confirmed an October launch on Quest. Created by Bandai Namco Filmworks and Atlas V, Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom is a VR interactive anime film with an original story. While we've gradually learned more about ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

Max Mustard Leaps onto PlayStation VR2 in October

In addition to its previous Quest release earlier this year, Max Mustard hits PlayStation VR2 in early October. While players on Meta Quest have been able to enjoy Max Mustard since March, the VR 3D Platformer is finally starting to drop on more platforms ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

AstroBeam Wants To Make Better VR Characters With Language Learning Models

Devin Reimer's AstroBeam is picking up where he left off at Owlchemy Labs as he works toward more impactful VR characters powered by language learning models. Reimer was co-founder and technical lead at Owlchemy Labs where he made Job Simulator and Vacation ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

Wall Town Wonders Brings Miniature Town Building To Your Mixed Reality Living Room

Wall Town Wonders is shaping up as a mixed reality town builder through the lens of The Borrowers, and it is set to launch on Meta Quest later this year. Using Mixed Reality for a video game has potential but also comes with challenges: how do you create ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

The Home Depot Labor Day sale is here: Check out the best deals so far

Labor Day is still ten days away, but we're already seeing some of the biggest sales of the year from major retailers like Home Depot. If you'll be spending your long weekend barbequing with the family, camping out under the stars, or hitting the beach, ... more - mashable


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

Quest Pro 2 Reportedly Canceled By Meta

Meta has canceled the high-end headset it planned to launch in 2027, The Information reports. The report comes from The Information's Wayne Ma and Sylvia Varnham O’Regan, citing two Meta employees as the sources. Ma has accurately reported Meta's Quest ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

Meta pulls plug on plans for high-end Vision Pro competitor

RIP La Jolla. | Photo by David Pierce / The Verge Meta is calling it quits on making a high-end mixed reality headset to compete with the Apple Vision Pro, The Information reports. This is despite recent news that the headset, codenamed La Jolla, would ... more - theverge


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

Jio Is Reportedly Considering Making A Cheap Meta Horizon OS Headset For India

India's largest mobile network is in talks with Meta about launching a Horizon OS headset in the country, The Information reports. The outlet cites "three people with knowledge of the situation" as saying the talks are happening but aren't ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

Questx27;s App Lab Is No More As Meta Launches The "Open" Horizon Store

App Lab has now been merged into the "open" Meta Horizon Store, the new name for the Quest Store. App Lab apps are all now publicly findable when searching. You no longer need to type their exact name. And they'll show up in categories and ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

All On Board! Adds Terraforming Mars To Playersx27; Virtual Tabletops

Upcoming virtual tabletop platform All On Board! netted another official license with the sci-fi strategy management hit Terraforming Mars. Terraforming Mars sits alongside The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls, The Hunger, Escape The Dark Castle, Rallyman ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 23 August, 2024 UTC

Oktoberfest Starts Early As Official VR Game Launches Beta

Oktoberfest: The Official Game lets you enjoy the festivities in VR, and the game has entered a closed beta state ahead of the real event starting next month. Developed by K5 Factory, a software developer specializing in virtual reality and metaverse ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 22 August, 2024 UTC

Another Developer Found An Easier Way To Access Quest 3x27;s Cameras

A VR developer found a lower friction way to access Quest 3's passthrough cameras. Meta does not officially allow third-party developers to access the cameras of Quest headsets, but earlier this week we reported on a clever workaround from Michael Gschwandtner ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 22 August, 2024 UTC

NEW PICO 4 ULTRA - Better Than Quest 3?

Pico has announced their brand new VR headset: the Pico 4 Ultra! Can the Pico 4 successor beat the Quest 3 and take the VR standalone crown? In this video we are checking out the specs and whatever we learned from the China launch event! #pico4ultra #pico4 ... more - mrtv@youtube


Thursday, 22 August, 2024 UTC

Hotel Rx27;nx27;R Smashes Its Way To Quest Next Month

Hotel R’n’R - Rockstar Simulator brings the physics-based demolition sim to Quest next month. Developed by Wolf & Wood, whose previous work includes C-Smash VRS, The Exorcist: Legion VR, and The Last Worker, Hotel R’n’R is a rock’n’roll-themed action ... more - uploadvr