Immersive Gamebox’s latest AR/VR gameplay experience is a full on, licensed adaption of Netflix’s Squid Game. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Erron Kelly
Resolution Games reveals record growth in VR/AR game downloads
Resolution Games reports that 2021 was a banner year, with higher game downloads and a talent increase. It’s also acquired Zenz VR. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Nreal is bringing Steam to AR, and hosting a hackathon
Nreal is bringing a Steam beta to its AR glasses, and running an AR focused hackathon titled the AR Jam, at the end of June. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Erron Kelly
Among Us VR set to launch during holiday season, gets new trailer
The developers of Among Us revealed more details about the upcoming VR port, such as the map, features, and gameplay. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Sony unveils a number of PSVR 2 titles coming soon
Sony unveiled PSVR 2 titles at its State of Play event today. They include The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners — Chapter 2: Retribution. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Why gamers hate NFTs and what could change their minds
The next chapter of NFT-based gaming is currently being written, and there are limitless possibilities for both disruption and value creation. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Beaugart Gerber, Geenee
Tower 26 venture fund will invest $50M in VR games and the metaverse
Veteran game investor Jon Goldman has raised a $50 million venture capital fund dubbed Tower 26 to invest in extended reality startups. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Meta Quest Gaming Showcase reveals Ghostbusters VR and other games
Meta today held its Quest Gaming showcase, revealing several games including Ghostbusters, Among Us, and RE4’s The Mercenaries. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
Cities VR brings building sim to Meta Quest 2
Fast Travel Games revealed the VR version of the popular city-building sim, Cities VR, at the Meta Quest Gaming Showcase. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Rachel Kaser
StatusPro unveils NFL Pro Era as licensed VR game
StatusPro announced that its NFL Pro Era will debut this fall on virtual reality headsets as the first officially licensed NFL VR title. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi