FlowVR Meditation App Has Made its Way to Oculus Quest via Sideloading

Even though the Oculus Quest has a pretty extensive library of games and applications to download natively from the Oculus Store, not every program that you might be looking to utilize will be available through Facebook’s own platform. Fortunately, this ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: Star Wars Squadrons, The Walking Dead, and More

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were several interesting games highlighted including Solaris Offworld Combat, a rhythm shooter, and several PlayStation VR ports. This week’s VR Game Roundup is a bit light in quantity but features two notable releases ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Virzoom Discuss Their Past, Present And Future Plans For VZFit, VR’s Ultimate Biking Product

As part of their participation in the recent inaugural VR Fitness Summit, Virzoom invited me to a virtual sit down with them to discuss the history so far of their excellent VZ Fit indoor biking VR product, and where they are heading in the future. I ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Off the Chains Disc Golf Recreates the Popular Sport on Virtual Reality Devices Next Month

Even though disc golf is probably one of the more socially-acceptable sports that you could play in this strange year that has been 2020, one developer is now looking to replicate the experience in the virtual realm for those who may not be able to get ... more - vrfitnessinsider

The Walking Dead Onslaught is Out Today on PC and PlayStation VR Headsets

The Walking Dead property has been no stranger to VR headsets over the course of 2020. Hot off the heels of the release of The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners earlier this year, the second title associated with the franchise, this time which is based ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Echo Arena Conquest Series Kicks Off Monday

VR esports players from Ready At Dawn’s Echo Arena are testing ideas for a new league format that focuses on the top tier teams. The Echo Arena Conquest Series (EACS) begins tomorrow, Monday, September 28 and is supported by the popular community-driven ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: OhShape PSVR, Solaris Offworld Combat and More

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were several interesting games highlighted including an informative title about the human body and a boxercise game. This week’s VR Game Roundup isn’t the busiest week but there are plenty of interesting titles ... more - vrfitnessinsider

I Completed The VZFit Explorer Summer Adventure Challenge, Prize Winners Announced

Virzoom’s VZFit Explorer Challenge is over. The 21-day event, which consisted of 7 rides and more than 300 miles concluded on the 7th of September. The competition was just one of many tournaments, held as part of the inaugural VR Fitness Summit, an ... more - vrfitnessinsider

6 Reasons Why Oculus Quest 2 Should be Your New Go-To Fitness Device

Following months of rumors, speculation, and various reports, Oculus finally announced this week that it will officially be releasing a second model of its highly-popular Quest VR unit. The appropriately-named Oculus Quest 2 is set to release next month ... more - vrfitnessinsider

NES Games Host Nantes Esport Also Provides Player Support for VR Gamers

Nantes Esport will host the NES Games this weekend for Echo Arena players in the EU region. The games began when the community wanted something fun for the EU Echo Arena players to do on the weekend and have evolved into an event with a caster, coaches, ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: Boxercise & Go Inside the Human Body

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were several interesting games highlighted including the Oculus Quest port of Holopoint and a Russian roulette simulator. This week’s VR Game Roundup isn’t the busiest week but there are plenty of interesting titles ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Hack and Slash Calories – Getting the Most Out of Beatsaber

I have mentioned before how wonderful Beatsaber has been for me as part of a workout. The game without a doubt will get you moving. Now you can just stand there, and swing your arms gently around, which will work for a while. I mean its a good place ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Beat Saber is Getting a New Multiplayer Game Mode Next Month

Beat Saber continues to be one of the most popular VR games for a number of reasons. Not only does developer Beat Games continue to regularly support the title with new content — most recently in the form of a Linkin Park Music Pack — but the game is ... more - vrfitnessinsider

“Oculus Move” is the New Oculus Quest Fitness Tracker Coming Out Later This Year

Oculus announced that they are working on a VR fitness tracker for the Oculus Quest coming out later this year. The new fitness tracker will help track your movement while you are playing your favorite VR games. Here is what Mark Zuckerberg had to say ... more - vrfitnessinsider

FitXR Launches ‘Rock Pack’ DLC, Available Now On Oculus Quest

FitXR, the newly rebranded BoxVR title that launched on the Oculus Quest last month has a new DLC expansion pack, available for purchase right now. Boasting 20 new tracks all specifically taken from the rock genre, this according to FitXR co-founder ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Until You Fall is a VR Sword Fighting Game That Comes to Oculus Quest and PSVR Later this Month

Shooters are some of the most popular games that you’ll often see pop up in the virtual reality space, but ones that focus on sword fighting are a bit harder to come by. Fortunately, if you’re looking for a new game that will allow you to hack and slash ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Elven Assassin Tournament This Weekend!

On Saturday players have the opportunity to compete in one of three tournaments for Wenkly Studio’s Elven Assassin . Overall winners will take a portion of the $1,100 prize pool and of course bragging rights as the best VR bow-wielding assassins in the ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: Holopoint Quest Port, Russian Roulette Simulator, and More

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were several interesting games highlighted including fitness tracker YUR leaving Early Access, the release of RealFi, and several new Quest titles. This week’s VR Game Roundup is definitely on the lighter side, ... more - vrfitnessinsider

What is VR Fitness? Most of VR’s Best Games Are VR Fitness Games

VR’s best quality is that it immerses you directly into a virtual environment, allowing your own body to become the controller that makes gameplay happen. This is the basic motivational thrust of VR fitness, which is all about turning fun VR games into ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Top 8 Best VR Melee Games

Despite it being considered one genre, VR melee combat games can have many different flavors. You’ve got the physics heavy experiences that rely on realism, the games that just give you crazy over the top powers, and let you roam wild, and then the combinations ... more - vrfitnessinsider

OhShape and Synth Riders Will Feature New Collaborative Track in VR Fitness Summit Finals

OhShape and Synth Riders have announced the release of Carry On, a new free update featuring music composed by F.O.O.L and published by Monstercat. Both of these VR rhythm games recently received content updates that were timed to coincide with the VR ... more - vrfitnessinsider

VR Usage Has Now Been Linked to Physical and Cognitive Improvements

We’ve known for some time know that activities carried out when utilizing virtual reality tools, games, or applications can have benefits in the real-world. As we most notably talk about here at VRFI, virtual reality games can simply help you stay in ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: Become A Samurai, Face Heights & More

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were several intriguing titles spotlighted including Vader Immortal releasing on PlayStation VR, HouseFlipper came to Oculus Quest, and a food fight game allowed you to live out your high school fantasy. This week’s ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Virtuleap and 4th-IR Announce Partnership that Will Help Identify Cognitive Diseases Earlier

Normally here at VRFI, we’re always looking to tell you about the latest VR game or product that can help keep you get in a good sweat, but the status of your overall health extends far beyond your waistline. With this in mind, one new partnership that ... more - vrfitnessinsider

John “Thick” to John Wick – Increasing the Workout in Pistol Whip VR

Pistol Whip is without a doubt one of my personal favorite go-to games for a good workout. Not only is it fun and engaging it makes you feel like John Wick, or in my case John Thick. I wanted to get the most out of my workouts using VR so I came up with ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Top 5 Ways to Motivate Yourself to Play VR Fitness Games More Often

Motivating yourself to play VR fitness games can be tough sometimes, especially if you don’t change the rotation of games you play or you don’t promote the right habits throughout the rest of your lifestyle. That said, I’ve fallen off of VR fitness gaming ... more - vrfitnessinsider

RealFit Has Released in Early Access Today on Steam

While most VR games might ask you to perform certain tasks that aren’t inherently related to standard work out activities — Beat Saber, Phantom: Covert Ops, Iron Man VR — the benefits that come with being active are still ever-present. However, the latest ... more - vrfitnessinsider

This Week’s VR Game Roundup: Vader Immortal PSVR, Food Fights, and Design Houses

During our last VR Game Roundup, there were several intriguing titles spotlighted including several free titles, the release of Gravity Lab on Oculus Quest, and Beat Saber received over 10 Linkin Park songs as downloadable content. This week’s VR Game ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Racket: NX and Eleven Table Tennis – VR Esports for Fitness and Fun

Developers of the Eleven Table Tennis and Racket: NX are teaming up during Virtual Athletic League’s VR Fitness Summit and eligible participants have the opportunity to win a portion of the $500 collaborative prize pool while playing VR games for better ... more - vrfitnessinsider

Beat Saber Linkin Park Music Pack – VR Game Review – Sweat It Out

Post-launch music packs are vital for any rhythm game, and Beat Saber is no exception. Despite being the most notable, and likely the most popular, rhythm game in the VR space, Beat Saber has been in need of some new tracks for awhile now. Fortunately, ... more - vrfitnessinsider