Demeo Is Getting Figurines You Can Paint (But Not Use) With Friends

Demeo’s social hub, Heroes’ Hangout, is getting a new update that will let you paint figurines. Sadly, you won’t actually be able to use them in battle. Demeo Getting Figurine Painting Oh, don’t mind us… we’re just testing the next Heroes’ Hangout update. ... more - uploadvr

The Last Clockwinder Releases June 2 For Quest 2, SteamVR

A release date is set for VR puzzle game, The Last Clockwinder. The single-player ‘co-op game will release June 2 for Meta Quest 2 and PC VR via Steam. The Last Clockwinder Release Date Revealed There’s also a new release date trailer, embedded above, ... more - uploadvr

TCL Presents Ultra Compact 2K VR LCDs With 120 Hz Refresh Rate

At Display Week 2022 TCL presented the most compact LCD panel for VR we’ve seen yet. The primary driver of the size and bulk of today’s VR headsets is the display-optics assembly – both the size of the display and the lenses used to magnify it over a ... more - uploadvr

Meta Revealed The Detailed Specs Of Quest 2’s LCD Display

At Display Week 2022 Meta revealed the detailed specs of Quest 2’s LCD panel. In a talk titled ‘High-PPI Fast-Switch Display Development for Oculus Quest 2 VR Headsets’, Meta display engineer Cheon Hong Kim detailed the headset’s display architecture ... more - uploadvr

F1 22 Developers: ‘No Plans’ For PSVR Support

In an interview with TechRadar, the developers of F1 22 stated they have “no plans at this time” to bring PSVR support to the game on PS5. Back in April, developer Codemasters announced that F1 22, the upcoming title in the annual F1 game franchise, ... more - uploadvr

Quest v40 Adds More Bluetooth Keyboards, Security Features

The latest version of the Quest system software, v40, adds more Bluetooth keyboard support and more. Despite ‘The Big 4-0’ headline on the Oculus Blog, it’s a rather low key set of updates for the Quest in v40. The biggest focus is on a suite of new ... more - uploadvr

Quest 2 Refurbished For $249 Remains VR’s Best Deal

A refurbished Quest 2 with 128 GB storage for $249, sold directly by Meta, is the best deal for a VR headset right now. Walmart offered Quest 2 refurbished last year as low as $199 for the earlier 64 GB model, but that storage size has been bumped out ... more - uploadvr

Against Update Makes The Game Sharper, Easier To Read

The first major update to Joy Way’s VR rhythm action game, Against, essentially overhauls the game to make timing more accurate. The Heartbeat update is rolling out now and mainly responds to player feedback saying some actions in the game felt off-beat. ... more - uploadvr

Team Beef Quake 3 Arena Quest 2 Port Now Available Via SideQuest

The latest Team Beef port for Quest 2, Quake 3 Arena, is now available via SideQuest. As usual for Team Beef ports, you can install the app completely free of charge, but some functionality won’t be available until you take extra steps to add the full ... more - uploadvr

Sony, Ubisoft Bringing PSVR-Supported Titles To Expanded PS Plus Service

Sony today revealed the first games to feature in its expanded PlayStation Plus service, with some small inclusions on the PSVR front. Starting later this month in Asia and rolling into June for the US and EU, PlayStation Plus will be moving to a three-tier ... more - uploadvr

Bonelab Has Already Been Wishlisted More Times Than Boneworks

Three weeks on from its reveal, Bonelab has already been wishlisted more than Boneworks was over nine months. Stress Level Zero’s Brandon J Laatsch confirmed as much on Twitter. Bonelab was first announced in late April during the Meta Quest Gaming Showcase ... more - uploadvr

Pavlov Shack Drops Quest 1 Support, Preparing For QA Submission

An update from Pavlov developer davevillz shed some light on the progress of Pavlov Shack. Pavlov Shack is a new version of the popular multiplayer VR shooter, and has been in development for Quest for quite a while now. But it might finally be making ... more - uploadvr

eMagin Presents 4K OLED Microdisplay For VR On ‘STEAMBOAT’ Board

At Display Week 2022 eMagin presented a 4K OLED microdisplay for ultra slim VR headsets. OLED “microdisplays” are manufactured differently than smartphone or TV sized OLED panels – directly onto silicon wafers. The result is a much higher pixel density ... more - uploadvr

Wanderer ‘About Time’ Update Adds New Save System, Index Finger Tracking & More

A new update for Wanderer makes a bunch of small improvements and fixes, including a new auto-save and load system, finger tracking support for Index players and changes to the UI and menus. Wanderer released earlier this year in January, and we found ... more - uploadvr

Stride Returns To Quest Store As Developer Resolves Russian Dispute

Popluar VR free running game, Stride, has returned to the Quest store after being taken down more than a month ago in a move from Meta to unlist apps with “financial entities” based in Russia. Stride is developed by indie studio Joy Way, and was removed ... more - uploadvr

Loco Dojo Unleashed Gets Quest Party Support, New Unlockables

A new update for VR party game, Loco Dojo Unleashed, will make getting into matches much easier. Set to release at 10am PT today, the VIP Party Update will introduce Quest Party functionality. This’ll make it easier to jump into the game with friends ... more - uploadvr

Resident Evil 8’s VR Mod Might Be The Best Fan Conversion Yet

With 2022 relatively slow out of the gates for major new VR releases, the VR modding community has more than picked up the slack with a slew of fantastic new mods. Last week we saw a great mod for Elden Ring, and there’s also been support for Wolfenstein ... more - uploadvr

Meta ‘Still Working’ On Quest Login Options Without Facebook

Meta is “still working” on options for logging into Quest headsets without your Facebook account, the company’s CTO reiterated in a recent question and answer session. Andrew Bosworth, Meta’s new chief technology officer, recently answered one of UploadVR’s ... more - uploadvr

Meta Slows Hiring For Some Positions As Reality Labs Priorities Shift

Meta is cutting back or postponing some projects in its Reality Labs division and halting hiring for some positions. Reuters first reported earlier this week that Meta’s Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth broke the news to Reality Labs staff in ... more - uploadvr

Little Stories, Little Cities – How Purple Yonder Adapted City Simulators For VR

Given the level of polish and detail in Little Cities, you’d be forgiven for thinking this was a Quest release developed by quite a large team of people. But speaking to Purple Yonder’s James Howard last week revealed to me just how small the studio ... more - uploadvr

Between Realities VR Podcast: Season 5 Episode 14 Ft. Basti564

In this week’s episode of the Between Realities VR Podcast, Alex and Skeeva host Basti564, known for their work in discovering the hidden potential of the Quest headset. Basti564 talks about the process of unlocking features of the Quest. Other topics ... more - uploadvr

Incuvo Confirms Green Hell VR For PSVR In 2023

Incuvo is bringing Green Hell VR to PSVR in 2023, following on from the Quest release last month and the upcoming PC VR release. Creepy Jar, the developers behind the original flatscreen release of Green Hell on PC and consoles, signed a contract in ... more - uploadvr

Samurai Frogs & Shadowgate Returns – VR Games On Our Radar This Week

A first look at a new third-person action game and anorhwe platform for Shadowgate VR are just some of the new VR games on our radar this week! Every week we get a lot of updates on new VR games at Upload – so much so that we don’t have time to cover ... more - uploadvr

Eyes-On: JDI & Innolux Present A 3K LCD For Compact VR Headsets

At Display Week 2022 JDI and Innolux presented compact 3K LCD panels for VR headsets. Japan Display Inc (JDI) is one of the world’s largest display providers, formed 10 years ago as a merger of the LCD manufacturing divisions of Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi. ... more - uploadvr

Mark Zuckerberg Uses Project Cambria

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Demeo’s Next Campaign, Curse Of The Serpent Lord, Arrives June 16

Resolution Games unveiled a teaser for its next Demeo campaign, titled Curse of the Serpent Lord, which is arriving soon. The new campaign will arrive on June 16, available as a free update on all platforms. It will be the fourth campaign for the game, ... more - uploadvr

Warhammer Tempestfall Hits Quest 2 Next Week

The Quest 2 version of Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Tempestfall arrives next week. Developer Carbon Studio just announced that the game launches on the standalone headset on May 19 for $24.99. There’s a very quick look at Quest gameplay in the trailer below. ... more - uploadvr

Cities VR Update Improves Tutorial, Controls & More

The first post-launch Cities VR patch dropped yesterday, addressing several issues that emerged at launch two weeks ago. The patch doesn’t include any new content, but instead makes changes, fixes and adjustments to various areas of the game to improve ... more - uploadvr

Project Cambria Has A Depth Sensor & Much Higher Resolution Cameras

Project Cambria has a depth sensor and cameras with 3 times the resolution of Quest 2’s. Cambria is the public codename for Meta’s upcoming high end standalone headset, announced at Connect 2021 in October. It will be sold alongside Quest 2 with a price ... more - uploadvr

New I Expect You To Die, Resolution Mixed Reality Projects Spotted In Quest Video

A new video from Meta shows new projects from series like I Expect You To Die and developers like Resolution Games. The video was released as part of a look at Quest 2 and the upcoming Project Cambria headset’s mixed reality capabilities. Mixed reality ... more - uploadvr