The Light Brigade Update Adds Native 90Hz Support on PSVR 2

The Light Brigade received a hefty patch last weekend, which removed reprojection and boosted its refresh rate to a native 90Hz on PSVR 2. Released two weeks ago as a PSVR 2 launch game, The Light Brigade previously ran at 60fps with reprojection lifting ... more - uploadvr

Before Your Eyes VR Review – Sublime Immersive Narrative For PSVR 2

Before Your Eyes is a sublime narrative experience for PlayStation VR2 that leverages eye tracking technology to tell an emotional story about life, death and everything in between. Here’s our full Before Your Eyes PSVR 2 review. Before Your Eyes is ... more - uploadvr

Quest Store Developers Frustrated With Review System

Meta says it is taking steps to improve its Quest Store reviews system as developers express frustration. A number of Quest developers are expressing frustration with several features of Meta’s public review system for VR games on its storefront for ... more - uploadvr

Aces Of Thunder Flight Sim Revealed For PSVR 2

Sony revealed Aces of Thunder is on the way for PlayStation VR2. The flight simulation title from Gaijin Entertainment, the team behind War Thunder, promises online multiplayer and the freedom to “fly iconic military aircraft with no limits”. The 1-minute ... more - uploadvr

Guardians Frontline Review – Tactical Hybrid Action For Quest 2

Guardians Frontline takes inspiration from StarCraft and Halo to bring a new hybrid action and real-time strategy game to Quest 2. Here’s our full review of Guardians Frontline on Quest 2. Guardians Frontline is the kind of Cinderella story that makes ... more - uploadvr

Upside Town: See Walkabout’s Wild New Gravity Mini Golf Course

The developers of Walkabout Mini Golf are taking a bigger swing with their latest Upside Town course design toying with gravity. In a city that seems drawn from Inception, Doctor Strange, or even The Matrix, Walkabout’s new course is now available for ... more - uploadvr

Ghost Signal: How Fast Travel Adapted A Strategy Hit For VR

Ghost Signal: A Stellaris Game arrives on March 23 for Quest 2. Alongside a hands-on preview, we sat down with Lead Designer Christopher Smith to learn more. Grand strategy games never caught my eye like platformers or RPGs do, so I admit the original ... more - uploadvr

Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom Quest 2 Review – Step Into The TV Show

Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom is an action-adventure game available now for Quest 2 and PICO 4. This tale from the criminal underworld by Maze Theory attempts to transport you into the world of Peaky Blinders with mixed success. Read more in our ... more - uploadvr

Between Realities VR Podcast Season 6 Finale ft. Members of the VR Community

In this week’s episode of the Between Realities VR Podcast, Alex and Skeeva host various members of the VR community for the Season 6 finale. Topics include Playstation VR 2 takeaways and various approaches to VR video content creation. — Between Realities ... more - uploadvr

Onward Creator Departs Meta 2 Years After Acquisition

The CEO of Downpour Interactive resigned from Meta roughly two years after his VR development studio was acquired. Dante Buckley wrote in a note on Facebook, confirmed by UploadVR, that his departure is “by choice” and not in a layoff. Buckley is the ... more - uploadvr

Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Ch. 1 PSVR 2 Upgrade Is $10 Without Tourist Edition

A new trailer details the upgrade path for Skydance Interactive’s The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 1 from PSVR to PSVR 2. The full standalone sequel Chapter 2: Retribution releases for PSVR 2 and PC later this month after its initial ... more - uploadvr

Quest Pass: Screenshot Suggests VR Games Subscription In The Works

Meta looks to be considering a new ‘Quest Pass’ subscription service for VR games. Twitter user @ShinyQuagsire says he discovered a hidden page on the Quest app that suggests the service is under consideration and/or development at Meta. The screenshot ... more - uploadvr

Bigscreen Avatars Grow Arms, Hand & Eye Tracking Coming Later This Year

Bigscreen just launched its Avatar 2.0 update. Bigscreen is a social VR app designed around cowatching video content remotely. It supports YouTube, Disney+, Amazon Prime, movie rentals, and its own TV channels for shows like Rick & Morty. The new ... more - uploadvr

Farming Sim Across The Valley Releases In April For PSVR 2 & PC VR

FusionPlay revealed its upcoming VR farming sim, Across the Valley, arrives on PSVR 2 and PC VR next month. First revealed during the Upload VR Showcase Winter 2022, FusionPlay’s latest game is a big departure from its previous VR title, Konrad’s Kittens. ... more - uploadvr

Former Half-Life Writer Says Cancelled Borealis Game Was Developed ‘Too Early’ For VR

Former Half-Life writer Marc Laidlaw revealed why Valve cancelled the Borealis VR game in a new interview. This isn’t the first time we’ve heard about Valve’s pre-Half-Life: Alyx plans in VR. Geoff Keighley’s Half-Life: Alyx – Final Hours detailed how ... more - uploadvr

Echo VR Fans Plea To Zuck With Meta Ad

Fans of Echo VR brought the metaverse to Mark Zuckerberg this week. A group called Fight For Echo put an ad above Meta to protest the forthcoming closure of its free-to-play VR esport Echo VR. The ad reads: “Zuck, don’t kill VR esports” Over the past ... more - uploadvr

Walmart Now Makes Quest 2 Accessories: Onn Strap, Link & Case

Walmart now carries Onn brand Quest 2 accessories. VR is starting to have its true mainstream moment with nearly 20 million Quest headsets sold. Meta’s standalone VR headset is so popular, it seems, that Walmart’s in-house brand Onn now offers accessories ... more - uploadvr

Among Us VR Now Supports Custom Lobby Settings

Schell Games released a new Among Us VR update, adding custom lobby settings and a new hat pack. Previously announced in December’s Among Us VR 2023 roadmap, custom lobby settings are now live as part of the game’s fourth patch. Outlined in a new blog ... more - uploadvr

Will Meta Continue To Sell Quest 2 Alongside Quest 3?

Meta’s CTO had some interesting words to say about the market lifespan of Quest 2. While discussing Quest Pro’s price cut in an Instagram AMA (Ask Me Anything) session today, Andrew Bosworth said: “I think the Quest Pro’s going to be in-market a good ... more - uploadvr

Per Aspera VR Quest 2 Review: Civilization Building At Its Finest

Per Aspera VR is a narrative-driven terraforming sim available now for Quest 2 and Quest Pro. Does this flatscreen port survive its jump to VR? Find out in our full Per Aspera VR review. In Per Aspera VR, Earth can no longer support life, so mankind ... more - uploadvr

VRChat Will Add Native Eye Tracking Support, Including On Quest Pro

VRChat plans to add native support for eye tracking. This includes both PC (via the OSC protocol) and the Quest Store app on Quest Pro, which Meta just announced is being cut to $1000. The developers released a preview video running standalone on Quest ... more - uploadvr

ProTubeVR Confirms It’s Developing A PSVR 2 Gun Stock

French accessory developer ProTube VR confirms it’s developing a gun stock for the PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers. Best known for developing gun-themed accessories that fit VR controllers across different platforms, ProTubeVR announced its upcoming ... more - uploadvr

Quest Pro Price Cut To $1000 Just 4 Months After Launch

Quest Pro’s price is officially being cut from $1500 to $1000. Unlike the US & UK discount tested earlier this year, this is an actual price adjustment – not just a temporary offer – and it will apply to all countries where Quest Pro is sold. The ... more - uploadvr

Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom Hands-On – Welcome to Shelbyville

Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom arrives on Quest and Pico next week. Alongside a new hands-on preview, we interviewed developer Maze Theory to learn more. It’s been nearly four years since Maze Theory released Doctor Who: The Edge of Time, and now, ... more - uploadvr

The 80s Are Back With a Vengeance in ARK and ADE

This post was produced by UploadVR in partnership with Beyond Frames Entertainment. The year is 2034 and the world as you know it is collapsing. The most intelligent AI ever created threatens the future of humanity, and the outlook is hopeless, to say ... more - uploadvr

VRNoid Mixes Breakout With Air Hockey This Week On Quest & PC VR

VRNoid brings a mix of retro-themed block breakers and air hockey to VR, which arrives this week on Quest and PC VR. Created by solo Ukrainian developer Taras Solomakha (Fullmetal Developer), VRNoid was initially targeting a Spring 2022 launch, before ... more - uploadvr

The Last Worker Delivers On March 30 For Quest, PSVR 2 & PC VR

The Last Worker, an anti-capitalist VR narrative adventure, arrives this month on Quest, PSVR 2 and PC VR. Jointly developed by Oiffy and Wolf & Wood, The Last Worker is a dystopian adventure packing an all-star cast that includes Zelda Williams ... more - uploadvr

Resident Evil 8 Village PSVR 2 Review: A Stunning & Engaging Horror Shooter

Originally released for consoles and PC in 2021, Resident Evil Village is one of PlayStation VR2’s major launch titles and an intense but wholly satisfying experience. Read on for our full Resident Evil Village PSVR 2 review. At this point, the Resident ... more - uploadvr

Third Gen Smart Ray-Bans Reportedly Getting A HUD And Neural Wristband

The third-generation Ray-Ban smartglasses will reportedly ship in 2025 with a HUD and neural wristband. Ray-Ban Stories shipped in 2021 as the result of a collaboration between Meta and Luxottica. The current Stories are essentially camera glasses for ... more - uploadvr

C-Smash VRS Hands-On: This Could Be The Multiplayer Game PSVR 2 Needs

C-Smash VRS reimagines an obscure Sega classic for PSVR 2, and we went hands-on to preview its upcoming demo. We’re facing tough times in the VR community with multiplayer. Games like Gorilla Tag continue thriving, but Echo VR’s upcoming closure still ... more - uploadvr