Skydancex27;s Behemoth Is Delivering Strong Combat With Impressive Bosses

Skydance's Behemoth continues to impress with gripping combat and VR-first design. Here are our latest impressions. It's not often I'll preview the same VR game twice before launch, but I'll happily make an exception for Skydance's Behemoth. Recently ... more - uploadvr

Les Mills XR Bodycombat Commemorates 100th Program With New DLC

Les Mills XR Bodycombat celebrates the release of the real-life 100th program with its second paid DLC on Quest. Available today, the Les Mills XR Bodycombat - Bodycombat 100 DLC presents eight new workouts, additional game mechanics, 25 songs to punch ... more - uploadvr

New Grokit DLC Will Raise Money To Fight Childhood Cancer

In support of the Children's Cancer Research Fund, 3lb Games will launch Grokit's Cancer Blaster DLC on September 1. In Cancer Blaster, players are plunged into the bloodstream to fight cancer cells. The new game mode, character designs, and game mechanics ... more - uploadvr

Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded Sneaks Onto Quest 3 Next Week

Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded confirmed a release date, and it's coming next week on Quest 3. Created by XR Games (Zombieland, Zombie Army VR) in partnership with IO Interactive, Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded was initially confirmed for a 'summer 2024' release window. ... more - uploadvr

Meta Reportedly Plans Ultralight Headset With Tethered Puck For 2027

Meta plans to ship an extremely light mixed reality headset in 2027, The Information reports. The Information's new report comes less than a week after it reported that Mark Zuckerberg and his CTO Andrew Bosworth canceled a high-end headset planned for ... more - uploadvr

Trombone Champ: Unflattened Feels Like A Totally New Game

Trombone Champ: Unflattened is an intriguing adaptation of the rhythm comedy game, though not everything translates perfectly for VR. Here are our impressions. When Flat2VR Studios was formally announced back in March, I had many guesses as to what its ... more - uploadvr

Track Craft Review: Take This Out For A Drive

The premise is simple: Slot Cars, Hot Wheels, Tyco RC, in Mixed Reality. You have a car; go fast, race to the finish. You'll love it. The Facts What is it?: A third-person racing/arcade game with an optional first-person mode Platforms: Meta Quest 3, ... more - uploadvr

Band Space Has Potential As A New Take On Rock Band VR

Band Space offers a new take on Rock Band in VR, letting you perform sets with up to three other players. Here are our demo impressions. While Rock Band VR already exists, Band Space clearly wants to carve itself out as a similar type of rhythm game. ... more - uploadvr

The Best VR Experiences in Tokyo and Across Japan

A good VR experience requires stepping forward into a new environment just waiting to be explored. Sometimes figuratively from the comfort of your own home and headset. Sometimes quite literally. If VR headsets have found a place in the home of millions, ... more - uploadvr

VRMMO Zenith Receives Last Update And Permanent Discount

VRMMO Zenith: The Last City and the Infinite Realms mode received its last update. It's no secret that Zenith: The Last City has had a difficult time gaining players since its launch back in 2022. After confirming that the game was running at a loss, ... more - uploadvr

NFL Pro Era Series Calls An Audible With Switch To Live Service Model

The upcoming 2024-2025 edition of StatusPRO's NFL Pro Era series will adopt a live service model and add a defensive gameplay mode. The new 2024-2025 edition of NFL Pro Era will be available for current players at $19.99 and new players at $39.99. Additional ... more - uploadvr

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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