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Migrate now before it's too late.

If you haven't yet migrated your Oculus account to a Meta account yet, the clock is officially ticking. Meta announced that those who fail to migrate to a Meta account by March 29 will lose access to previously purchased games, in-app content, achievements, and store credit.

This migration has been available for a long while now. The name change from Facebook to Meta took place in 2021 and with it came an announcement that they are also...

Currently being tested at Sony.

A new PlayStation Blog focused on upcoming PlayStation VR2 titles makes a very brief mention that you may have completely missed when scrolling down.

​In a blog post talking about upcoming PlayStation VR2 titles and updates to existing PlayStation VR2 titles, Sony says that they are working on PC support for PlayStation VR2. This would mean that you will be able to use your PlayStation VR2 headsets, which may be busy collecting dust,...

Stop believing everything you see on the Internet.

The Internet did that thing again where they latched onto a clear hoax as if it were real. Someone put up a website for a "Valve Prism" virtual reality headset earlier today and tried to pass it off as a legitimate device from Valve. Except it's fake. It's not real. You all got bamboozled.

At a glance, the website seems convincing enough. It depicts various renders, fluff words, and impressive technical specs...

Will be a full game but separate from mainline games.

Metro Awakening is a new PlayStation VR2 and PC VR title that was first revealed during the PlayStation State of Play this past week. While this will be a full game, series creator 4A Games notes that this will not be the next "mainline" Metro title. You can think of this one as more of a spinoff that is also available only in VR.

Though announced during State of Play for PlayStation VR2, Metro Awakening...

Dive into VR - Because the real world continues to suck.

Valve just kicked off the Steam VR Fest today on, what else, Steam. From Monday, December 4 through to December 11 at 10AM (PT), you will be able to pick up a bunch of virtual reality games at deep discounts. Not only will you be able to save big on VR games, but you can also try out new VR demos, and probably catch some developer livestreams as well.

Valve also wants to remind you about the fact that Steam Link...

Dust off those VR sets, because it's zombie slaying time again.

On December 7, 2023, Arizona Sunshine 2 will be released by Vertigo Games. This is the follow-up to one of the earlier VR titles released for modern VR hardware, with the original Arizona Sunshine having been released in 2016.

Today's release date announcement comes alongside new "adrenaline-fueled VR gameplay." It's also important to note that like its predecessor, Arizona Sunshine 2 will feature...

More powerful, better resolution, and more.

Meta revealed details on the upcoming Meta Quest 3 VR headset today. This new virtual reality set is out on October 10 at prices starting at $499.99 (USD) for a 128GB model. There is also a 512GB model for $649.99.

The Meta Quest 3 comes in at 515 grams, or 12 grams more than the Quest 2. It features six camera sensors that provide full color mixed reality features (10x the resolution of Quest 2, 2x the resolution of Quest Pro...

Serious gamers are aware that there are virtually infinite options for virtual gaming merchandise available. There are so many options, from physical components to cosplay accessories, that it might be daunting. It's crucial for you to take your time and consider your purchase carefully if your objective is to get the most out of your trip without going overboard with your spending. In order to make the most of their purchase and make sure they have all the digital stuff needed to successfully accom...

$8 per month or $60 per year for access to various VR titles.

Meta is coming out with another subscription service to add on to the 20 or so other subscriptions you already pay each month. For either $7.99 (USD) per month or $59.99 per year, you can get monthly access to "VR's biggest hits, hidden gems, and back-catalog classics" via the new Meta Quest+ service.

According to a new blog post, Meta says that if you sign up for Quest+ from now through July 31, you...

Starting at $500.

The Meta Quest 3 was officially announced today alongside a release window set for fall and a retail price of $499.99 (USD).

Meta says that the Quest 3 will sport a next-gen Qualcomm chipset that can deliver up to twice the graphical performance of the Meta Quest 2. Meta's Mark Zuckerberg says on Instagram that the Quest 3 is their "most powerful headset yet."

Today's announcement came alongside word that the Quest 3 will be compatible...

Thinner, more powerful, and more expensive.

According to a new report by The Verge, Meta recently shared an internal presentation where the company outlined the next several years of virtual reality releases. According to the report, Meta will release three new Quest headsets, smart glasses in 2025, AR glasses in 2027, and something Meta is calling a "neural interface" smartwatch.

The Verge says that this roadmap was shared with employees in Meta's Reality Labs...

There will be some PSVR 2 exclusive enhancements with this release.

Green Hell VR has already enjoyed some moderate success on PC VR as well as on the Meta Quest 2. Soon it will be PlayStation VR2's turn to bring players into the do or die survival sim. Naturally, thanks to the enhancements on the PSVR2 hardware, there are some features that are only going to be available on the PlayStation VR2 version of the game.

For instance, there will be better haptic feedback in...

Naturally, there's no word about this VR mode coming to any other VR platform.

Capcom says that the upcoming Resident Evil 4 remake will get PlayStation VR2 support added as free DLC. This news was shared by the Japanese Resident Evil Twitter account where Capcom says that development has begun on the VR mode.

With VR development only starting now at Capcom, it seems highly unlikely that this will release alongside the base game's March 24th release date. Resident Evil...

Those with arachnophobia should just keep on walking.

Kill it with Fire is a first-person game where you try to hunt down and kill virtual spiders. It came out in 2020 on PC, at least through Steam, and it's over the top action seemed to resonate well with fans. What if you took that same idea but now it's in virtual reality?

Casey Donnellan Games and tinyBuild just announced an upcoming VR release of Kill it with Fire that will hit Meta Quest 2, SteamVR, and both PlayStation...