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Friday, 19 June, 2020 UTC

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: VRocker, Paintball & Aliens

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were a number of intriguing titles including a sequel to Crisis VRigade and X-BOOSTER. This week’s VR Game Roundup is more on the light side. What’s available includes a take on paintball, the movement app VRocker, ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Friday, 19 June, 2020 UTC

Dancing VR Fitness Games – Which Is Right For You

The popularity of virtual reality fitness games continues to grow and that means players have more games than ever before to choose from. Many titles are focused around dancing, and it can become difficult to find the right one for you. To make it easier ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Wednesday, 17 June, 2020 UTC

Connecting Your Elliptical to Holodia’s Holofit via a Third Party Cadence Sensor

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been playtesting and writing extensively on the Holodia Holofit, a subscription software service that brings your stationary bike, rowing machine, and ellipticals into virtual reality. As you can read in my Holofit full ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Wednesday, 17 June, 2020 UTC

Movement App VRocker Out This Week, Demo Available Now on Steam

VRocker, a movement app meant to increase immersion, combat motion sickness issues, and for players to stay active while playing virtual reality titles, has been announced by DigitalSoulVR. A free demo is now available on Steam, with the full app releasing ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Tuesday, 16 June, 2020 UTC

Pistol Whip Releases for PlayStation VR on July 28

We knew back in April that Cloudhead Games was planning to bring Pistol Whip to the PlayStation VR platform at some point this summer, but what we didn’t know was when specifically it would be arriving. As of today, we now have our answer to that question. ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Tuesday, 16 June, 2020 UTC

The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners to Receive New Update Next Month Featuring Horde Mode

The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners was one of the first major virtual reality titles to arrive in 2020, and now, it seems poised to have one of the biggest updates of any VR game this summer. Revealed today by developer and publisher Skydance Interactive, ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Tuesday, 16 June, 2020 UTC

Blaston Is a Slow-Motion VR Shooter That Has Players Trying to Outsmart Each Other

Shooters tend to impress players with fast-paced gameplay but Blaston isn’t your typical shooter by any means. Developed by Resolution Games, which has worked extensively on virtual reality games including Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs and Bait!, Blaston ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Monday, 15 June, 2020 UTC

Tower Tag Summer Cup Launches This Later This Week

Tower Tag , a multiplayer VR PvP game from VR Nerds, launched to the home market at the end of May and now players have an opportunity to participate in the Tower Tag Summer Cup 2020 with a prize pool of $1,700 cash, two bHaptics TACSUITS, and of course ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Saturday, 13 June, 2020 UTC

OhShape and Synth Riders Announce Collaboration with New Song and Contest

It’s not every day that you see two completely different games team-up for a cross-promotional event, but that’s exactly what is now happening between VR rhythm titles OhShape and Synth Riders. In a new content update that has been pushed out to both ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Friday, 12 June, 2020 UTC

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: X-BOOSTER, Time Crisis in VR, and More

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were a number of intriguing titles including a sequel to The Wizards and VR sports titles. This week’s VR Game Roundup features six games that are ready to be tested. What’s available includes a new fitness rhythm ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Wednesday, 10 June, 2020 UTC

Top 10 Best VR Sports Games

When VR first started, the immediate hope was that not only would immersion increase with videogames but so would physical interactivity as well. The magical part about VR is no longer about watching something unfold on screen but rather being inside ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Tuesday, 9 June, 2020 UTC

League of International VR Esports to Host Competitions Throughout Summer

There will be plenty of VR esports to keep you entertained this summer as the League of International VR Esports is offering fantastic options for player and fan engagement in some of the best VR esports on the market. Onward Competitors in Downpour ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Sunday, 7 June, 2020 UTC

KAT VR Announces New KAT Walk C Personal Virtual Reality Treadmill

When it comes to locomotion-based accessories in the world of virtual reality, perhaps no other company has created more advanced items than that of KAT VR. After first launching the KAT Walk years back, the company has since released a smaller version ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Friday, 5 June, 2020 UTC

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: Bowling, Wizards, and Disc Golf

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were a number of intriguing titles including Pro Putt by Topgolf that allows you to increase some of your golfing skills. This week’s VR Game Roundup features four games that all have some fitness potential. What’s ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Thursday, 4 June, 2020 UTC

WalkinVR is Looking to Make Virtual Reality More Accessible for Handicapped Users

While the advent of virtual reality has been a major boost to the gaming scene over the past few years, the medium often isn’t as accessible as it could be. With most games and applications requiring you to move around various parts of your body, those ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Wednesday, 3 June, 2020 UTC

Swords of Gargantua Celebrates Anniversary With New Modes & Weapons

Yomuneco’s well-received virtual reality rogue-lite action game Swords of Gargantua continues to be expanded upon and a substantial update arrives on its one year anniversary. Available on Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Windows Mixed Reality, and Oculus Quest ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Wednesday, 3 June, 2020 UTC

Golf Scope Explains How Pro Putt by Topgolf Is Built For VR

Golf Scope‘s Pro Putt by Topgolf is available now for Oculus Quest and promises players an in-depth golfing simulation that uses real data to deliver a realistic experience. It’s arriving at the perfect time as many golf courses are currently closed ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Tuesday, 2 June, 2020 UTC

Oculus Quest and Rift S Silicone Covers Available for Purchase Now

If you use your VR headset for the purposes of working out frequently, you’re likely aware of how much of a godsend a nice cover for the device can be. This is something we’ve spoken about here in the past at VR Fitness Insider, and if you haven’t invested ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Monday, 1 June, 2020 UTC

VR Exercise Tracker Brings Support for Apple Watch and HealthKit

If you work out quite a bit with your own VR headset, you might be familiar with the VR Health Exercise Tracker. The application, which comes from the VR Health Institute, is meant to accurately track your own fitness trends when playing VR games and ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Monday, 1 June, 2020 UTC

Boxing VR Fitness Games – Which is Right For You

There are a lot of great virtual reality fitness games to choose from, and a surprising number of them are based upon boxing. These range from realistic simulations to arcade titles and rhythm games, so it’s not easy to recommend one for everyone. Browsing ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Monday, 1 June, 2020 UTC

How to Make Your Workouts Fun in Blade and Sorcery

One of VR’s shining achievements in melee combat so far has been Blade and Sorcery. While tons of full, story-driven titles have shown off impressive physics and combat systems of their own, no other game has managed to match the physicality of Blade ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Friday, 29 May, 2020 UTC

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: Be A Rockstar, Golf and Cast Magic

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were a number of intriguing titles including the virtual reality version of Spaceteam and a game that let you play out your food fighting fantasy. This week doesn’t offer many available titles but makes up for it ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Thursday, 28 May, 2020 UTC

Pistol Whip to Receive New Fortitude-Testing Update on June 4

Pistol Whip’s series of regular updates are going to soon be coming to an end, but not before developer Cloudhead Games adds perhaps the most strenuous new addition to the game yet. In a recent announcement on social media, Cloudhead Games revealed that ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Thursday, 28 May, 2020 UTC

Stay Home. Tower Tag is Coming to You!

Tower Tag , a multiplayer VR PvP from German game developer VR Nerds, releases today on Steam and Viveport so competitors can enjoy this global arcade hit in their own homes. Originally released in 2018 as an arcade-exclusive, Tower Tag has rolled out ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Wednesday, 27 May, 2020 UTC

Hands On with the Holodia Holofit, Part Two – Play Testing With a Stationary Bike

After several sweat-soaked weeks of enjoying Holodia’s Holofit with my Concept 2 rower, I have finally received my Bluetooth cadence sensor, enabling me to connect the software to my stationary bike. In this article, I’ll share my hands-on impressions ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Wednesday, 27 May, 2020 UTC

VR Workouts Fit Perfectly Into Life of a Busy Law Student

Law student Lori Knox focuses on personal and professional goals while she maintains good health through home workouts with the Oculus Quest that fit perfectly into her busy lifestyle. The Quest was released in May 2019, soon after Knox finished her ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Tuesday, 26 May, 2020 UTC

Beat Saber’s Latest Free Update Adds Nearly 50 New Beatmaps

Beat Saber has been one of the most popular games in the realm of virtual reality for years at this point and thanks to a new free update, the game has now gotten even better. The latest update for Beat Saber, version 1.10.0, just landed on PC recently ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Friday, 22 May, 2020 UTC

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: Spaceteam, Food Fights and Kung Fu

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were a number of intriguing titles including the Oculus Quest port of Tetris Effect and some other cool releases. This week features a cooperative hit coming to virtual reality, an experience by Dan Carlin, and ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Wednesday, 20 May, 2020 UTC

Quest Event Positively Reflects Anticipated Growth of VR Esports

As popular VR titles such as Ready At Dawn’s Echo Arena are ported to the Oculus Quest, we can expect to see a continued rise in the popularity of competitive VR games and the Echo Arena Rookie Crossplay Cup is a positive reflection of the anticipated ... more - vrfitnessinsider


Tuesday, 19 May, 2020 UTC

Cyberaction Arena is a VR Attraction that Utilizes the Oculus Quest to Pit You Against Friends

As the virtual reality space has continued to grow over the years, more businesses and inventors around the globe have started using the technology in more interesting, out of the box ways. Cyberaction Arena, from company Virtuactions, is one of the ... more - vrfitnessinsider