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‘Beat Saber’ Reportedly Generated Over a Quarter Billion Dollars in Lifetime Sales

Beat Saber (2018), the popular block-slashing rhythm game, has undoubtedly been a standout success for VR. Now a Wall Street Journal report alleges the game has generated over a quarter billion dollars. Citing documents viewed by the Wall Street Journal, Meta has allegedly generated over $255 million as of October 2022. While not stated explicitly […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

17. April 2023

Survive The Wild With Friends In Green Hell VR Co-Op

Team up with friends to survive the harsh conditions of the Amazonian rainforest. Developer Incuvo this week revealed that an official cooperative mode is coming to the popular open-world VR survival game Green Hell VR, allowing you to explore (or slowly die in) the brutally-unforgiving Amazonian rainforest alongside your best buds. Originally released in April […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

15. April 2023

Open World Survival Game ‘Green Hell VR’ is Getting a Co-op Mode & New Story in 3-part DLC

Incuvo’s VR adaptation of its popular open world survival game Green Hell is getting a three-part DLC that’s said to bring a bunch of new content to the game, which includes new story, gameplay mechanics and more. It’s also set to get the long-awaited multiplayer mode at some point too. Called ‘Spirits of Amazonia’, the […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

14. April 2023

‘Kill It With Fire VR’ is an Arabophobe’s Worst Nightmare, Now on Quest & PC VR

Image courtesy Casey Donnellan Games, tinyBuild

While it’s not always prudent to burn down your entire house at the mere sight of an eight-legged creepy crawly, there are always exceptions, like when you squash a big ol’ spider with a frying pan and it explodes into a thousand micro-spider babies. That’s at least the premise with newly launched indie title Kill […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

Kill It With Fire VR Creeps Its Way Onto Headsets Today

These monstrous arachnids never stood a chance… According to research, arachnophobia, aka the fear of spiders, could affect up to roughly 6.1% of the global population. Immersive technology, including VR and AR, is currently being used by professional health organizations to help combat this common phobia. There’s also Kill It With Fire, a first-person spider-killing […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

13. April 2023

This ‘Intelligent Carpet’ Lets You Tiptoe Through VR

The Seamless Walk system ditches wearable hardware in favor of pressure sensors and machine learning technology. We’ve seen our fair share of unique VR locomotion solutions in the past, from consumer-ready omnidirectional treadmills like the KAT Walk C2 and Omni One to slightly-less practical devices, such as the Taco VR platform. Then there’s “Seamless-Walk,” an […]

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One of VR’s Smartest Room-scale Games Finally Comes to Quest 2

Room-scale puzzle Eye of the Temple (2021) is available on Quest 2 starting today, bringing one of VR’s most clever room-scale experiences to a platform where it probably makes the most sense. Update (April 27th, 2023): Eye of the Temple is now live on the Quest Store for Quest 2, bringing its innovative room-scale puzzling to the […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

BAFTA-Nominated Adventure Puzzle ‘Call of the Sea’ Releases on Quest 2 Today

Call of the Sea (2020) always looked like a good candidate for VR support, and it seems the developers Out of The Blue Games thought so too, as the Madrid-based indie studio today released the BAFTA-nominated adventure puzzle on Quest 2. Redesigned for VR, Call of the Sea is all about solving the mass of first-person […]

Road to VR & Scott Hayden

Peacock Is Now Streaming In VR On Quest Headsets

You can now watch shows like The Office and Saturday Night Live on the go in VR with the launch of Peacock for Meta Quest headsets. This is the first time the major streaming service is available on VR headsets (minus some unofficial workarounds) and it brings with it a number of popular films and […]

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VRScout & Kyle Melnick

12. April 2023

You Can Soon Watch Counter-Strike 2 Matches In VR

The iconic video games series gets its own virtual arena courtesy of Virtex. We first learned of Virtex Stadium back in 2021. The ambitious virtual event platform promises to immerse fans in their favorite live esports events live never before using custom 3D arenas powered by VR technology. Earlier today, Virtex announced a brand new […]

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