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Monday, 14 April, 2025 UTC

Real VR Fishing Devs Explore Hand Tracking With Fishing Haven On Apple Vision Pro

The developers behind Real VR Fishing created an early access Fishing Haven on Apple Vision Pro. The new app explores hand tracking mechanics for fishing in VR wherever you are, no controllers needed. It’s extremely buggy at the time of writing, but ... more - uploadvr


Monday, 14 April, 2025 UTC

Sony Increases PS5 Console Price In Europe & Australasia

Sony has increased the price of the PS5 console in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, while decreasing the price of the disc drive add-on. In continental Europe the PS5 Digital Edition is now €500 (up from €450), while in the UK it's now £430 (up from ... more - uploadvr


Monday, 14 April, 2025 UTC

Prepare Your Torches As Subterranean Horror Game Tunnels Reaches Quest Soon

Tunnels, the underground horror exploration game, will arrive on Quest next month. Developed by Nomad Monkey, Tunnels is a VR horror game that plunges players deep underground into a maze of abandoned mine shafts and tunnels, tasked with finding a way ... more - uploadvr


Sunday, 13 April, 2025 UTC

Harpagun Review: Colorful Arcade Action With A Compelling Story

Harpagun delivers a colorful VR arcade shooter-smasher with a compelling narrative. Read on for our full thoughts. On-rails movement isn't the most exciting proposition for VR gaming these days, yet Harpagun shows such action titles can still get the ... more - uploadvr


Sunday, 13 April, 2025 UTC

Apple Vision Pro 2 Reportedly Cheaper & Lighter, Mac-Tethered Headset Coming Too

Apple Vision Pro 2 will be cheaper and lighter, not just a chip upgrade, and the company is working on a Mac-tethered headset too, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. Gurman has a relatively strong track record of reliably reporting on Apple's product plans ... more - uploadvr


Sunday, 13 April, 2025 UTC

Quest 3S Is $270 For The Next Two Weeks, A $30 Discount

Quest 3S is $30 off from now until 8:59pm PT on April 26. That means you can get the 128GB base model for $270, or the higher storage 256GB model for $370. A similar deal appears to be available in all regions where Quest 3S is sold, with the UK for ... more - uploadvr


Sunday, 13 April, 2025 UTC

Aces Of Thunder First Impressions: An Ace In The Making

We were recently given early access to an in-progress build of Aces of Thunder, the upcoming flight simulation game by Gaijin Entertainment, the developers of the ever-popular War Thunder. Although we were unable to test out the game's multiplayer, we ... more - uploadvr


Saturday, 12 April, 2025 UTC

Trump Exempts Electronics, Including Headsets, From His "Reciprocal" Tariffs

US President Trump has now exempted many electronic devices, including VR headsets, from his "reciprocal" tariffs. Enacted by executive order last night, the new exemptions apply to a wide range of US HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) covering ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 11 April, 2025 UTC

James Cameron: Modern Headsets Solve The Problems Of 3D Cinema

James Cameron is excited by how XR headsets solve the problems of traditional 3D glasses. In December, Cameron's new company Lightstorm Vision, which has the goal of "making stereoscopic technology ubiquitous for all visual media by enabling stereoscopic ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 11 April, 2025 UTC

FRENZIES Will Be Free-To-Play At Launch, PS VR2 Release Canceled

nDreams has announced that their first-person VR shooter FRENZIES, currently available in early access, will remain free-to-play following its full release later this year. Since launching in early access back in October, FRENZIES has brought high tension ... more - uploadvr


Friday, 11 April, 2025 UTC

Wanderer: The Fragments Of Fate Gets First Hotfix On Quest & PlayStation VR2

The first hotfix for Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate is now live. Recently launched on Quest and PlayStation VR2, developer Mighty Eyes states this patch will focus on “stability and resolving some serious pain points.” Notable fixes include stopping ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

BEATABLE Hands-On: Letx27;s Tap Meets Mixed Reality Rhythm Gaming

BEATABLE presents an intriguing mixed reality rhythm game with hand tracking controls, and it's out now in early access on Quest. Haptic feedback is an essential component to building immersion. You may not always notice its often subtle presence, yet ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Conduct Iconic Lord Of The Rings & Game Of Thrones Themes In Maestro

Double Jack Studios is Doom Bound after departing Hogwarts and Fantasia late last year in Secret Sorcery. Players with Quest headsets can leave their controllers behind to conduct iconic themes from The Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones in VR with ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Crystal Commanders Hands-On: A Mixed Reality Introduction To Real-Time Strategy

The real-time strategy genre has long been underserved in VR, despite standout titles like Brass Tactics proving its potential nearly a decade ago. Recent years have seen space-based RTS games like Homeworld: Vast Reaches gain traction on standalone ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Quest v76 Adds Live Captions & No Longer Lets You Uninstall Horizon Worlds

Quest v76 adds Live Captions for any app, including VR, and no longer lets you uninstall Horizon Worlds. As with all Meta Horizon OS updates, v76 will "roll out" gradually, so it may take a few days or even weeks for your headset to get the ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Phasmophobia Kicks Off Easterx27;s Cursed Hollow Event Later This Month

Ghost hunting horror game Phasmophobia kicks off its first event of the year on Steam and PlayStation VR2 next week. Kinetic Games confirmed that Phasmophobia's first event of the year is Cursed Hollow, which builds on the base game's ghost-hunting gameplay, ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Civilization VII VR Is Out Now, But Some Players Report Technical Issues

Civilization VII VR is out now on Quest 3 & 3S for $60. Some players are reporting stuttering issues, but a potential fix has been discovered. Created by Firaxis Games, with PlaySide Studios porting it to VR, Sid Meier's Civilization VII VR is the ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

New Inter Solar 83 Alpha Update Adds Asteroid Mining & An 8-Bit Game On PC VR

A recent Inter Solar 83 alpha update added asteroid mining, a playable 8-bit game, and more. For the unfamiliar, Inter Solar 83 is a first-person open-world PC VR space exploration game by Joe Chisholm (Go For Launch: Mercury) from First Time Games that ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

VR Survival Shooter Silent North Starts Early Access Today On Quest & Steam

Silent North brings the VR zombie survival game from the Ghosts of Tabor studio to Quest and Steam today with an early access alpha. Developed by Combat Waffle Studios (Ghosts of Tabor, GRIM) and published by Beyond Frames Entertainment, Silent North ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Report Claims Apple Vision Pro 2 Mass Production Has Begun

A Chinese news outlet claims that Apple Vision Pro 2 has entered mass production already, though this contradicts other rumors. IT Home cites a pseudonymous source, which it says claims that the "panels, shells and other key components" of ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Walkabout Mini Golf Will Raise Its Price & Fold In 6 DLC Courses

Walkabout Mini Golf will raise its price to $25 and merge in 6 DLC courses to the base game on May 1. The game is currently priced at $15, so that means a $10 price hike is coming in just under a month from now. Upon the price increasing, the following ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Dimensional Double Shift Slaps Hog Butt & Milks Udders In Paid Hexas Expansion

Dimensional Double Shift sends you to a Texas-inspired dimension in its first paid expansion today on Quest. Launched last September, Dimensional Double Shift has now released its first 'Dimension Pack' after the co-op hand tracking multiplayer game ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Half-Life: Alyx First Scene Ported To Quest 3 Standalone Via Unity

A developer ported the first scene of Half-Life: Alyx to Unity to experience it running standalone on Quest 3. Valve's award-winning AAA VR game is currently for Windows PC VR only. But a long-standing unanswered question looms in the industry: when ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Quest 3 Provided By Lufthansa Wins Best Inflight Entertainment Award

Meta and Lufthansa's trial providing Quest 3 headsets to business class passengers won an airline industry award. The scheme began in summer last year, and the two companies say that almost 4000 Lufthansa Allegris Business Class Suite customers have ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

DaVinci Resolve Beta Supports Editing Apple Immersive Video

DaVinci Resolve 20 supports editing Apple Immersive Video. What Is Apple Immersive Video? The Apple Immersive Video format is 180-degree video with 8K per-eye resolution, 90FPS, stereoscopic 3D, high dynamic range (HDR), and spatial audio. First party ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Train Sim World VR: New York Makes Driving Trains Fun For All

There’s perhaps no medium better suited to deep simulation than VR, which is why it’s surprising that we haven’t seen more train simulators on either PC VR or standalone devices like the Meta Quest. The most hardcore simulator fans will recreate the ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Should You Make A VR Trip To Tyffonium During Your Vacation To Japan?

As a VR fan, what is the appeal of an in-person VR attraction? Everywhere from arcades to purpose-built venues adopted the technology to allow a curious public the opportunity to jump into the world of VR, all without dropping the money necessary to ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Wallace & Gromit In The Grand Getaway Now Coming To Steam & PlayStation VR2

Wallace & Gromit in the Grand Getaway is heading to Steam and PlayStation VR2. Originally launched in 2023 on Quest, Wallace & Gromit in the Grand Getaway is an original story that sees the famous duo stranded on Mars, joined by Wallace's new ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

Pico Motion Tracker Waist Version Offers Standalone Body Tracking

The new Pico Motion Tracker Waist Version offers standalone body tracking and works in both the mobile and PC versions of VRChat. Pico Motion Trackers Add Leg Tracking To Pico Headsets Pico Motion Trackers add leg tracking to Pico 4 Ultra, Pico 4, and ... more - uploadvr


Thursday, 10 April, 2025 UTC

A Terrible Microsoft Flight Simulator Ripoff Topped The March PS VR2 Download Charts

A terrible Microsoft Flight Simulator ripoff took #1 in Europe's PlayStation VR2 download charts for March, and #4 in the US. The game was originally titled "Flight Simulator 2025 VR" on the PlayStation Store when it launched last month, and ... more - uploadvr