PC VR News & Reviews
The latest PC VR news. In this section you'll find SteamVR reviews, games, and news on Valve's latest moves in XR and spatial computing.
Valve Dials Back Vive Release Expectations, Suggests Bulk Will Ship in Q1 2016
Having revealed SteamVR and the Vive VR headset just six months ago, Valve and HTC set an aggressive consumer release date of Q4 2015. This would make the companies first-to-market over major competitors. Now, however, Valve is dialing back...
HTC: Consumer Vive Is “Gonna Look a Lot Different” – Modular Headphones, New Mounting System, and...
While the HTC Vive's room-scale VR experience is one of the best available today, the device itself still needs to undergo a significant metamorphosis from development kit to consumer-ready product. Details about exactly what changes we'll see in the...
‘Fantastic Contraption’ Devs Announce VR Remake for HTC Vive, Coming to PAX Prime
Fantastic Contraption, the free 2008 building game that challenged players to use a variety of tools to get their contraptions from point A to point B, is receiving a 3D makeover for virtual reality on the HTC Vive.
According to...
Preview: ‘Null of Hope’ Brings the Retro Adventure RPG to VR
Null of Hope, a retro first-person adventure RPG produced by Wade Arcade, gives a new twist to the genre and puts you in the game like never before. A 'list and click' variant of the popular 'point and click' games of the...
First Trailer for ‘Final Approach’ for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift Lands
We wrote yesterday how Texas based code-house Phaser Lock Interactive was to debut their new VR airport management title Final Approach at PAX Prime in Seattle from Friday. Well, feast your eyes on the very first trailer to accompany the...
Vive Dev Kit Signups Closed, “Hundreds” of Kits May Still Be Pending Shipping
As the Q4 2015 launch of the consumer version of the HTC Vive draws near, signups for the Vive Developer Edition have officially ended. Valve says that Vive development kits will continue to ship through the coming months.
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Phaser Lock Interactive to Demo ‘Final Approach’ on HTC Vive at PAX
Phaser Lock Interactive, a developer formed from veteran coders from the games industry, are to bring their SteamVR HTC Vive launch title Final Approach to PAX Prime in Seattle this weekend. The team will have HTC Vive hardware at the show to...
VR Pet Tracking with the HTC Vive and Bandit the Dog
HTC Vive title Hover Junkers creators StressLevelZero felt that their house pet Bandit was missing out on all the room-scale VR goodness enjoyed by the rest of the clan, so they rigged up a controller and put him in VR.
The...
WEARVR Weekly Top Ten VR Downloads – August #3
Looking for something fun to play in VR? We’ve got the top 10 downloads from the last week on the WEARVR app marketplace, a cross-platform repository of virtual reality experiences.
Bali, the famed Island of the Gods, with its varied landscape of...
Cloudhead Games to Debut New ‘Gallery’ Demo and ‘Blink’ Locomotion System on HTC Vive at PAX
With the annual PAX Prime conference just around the corner, Cloudhead Games says they'll be showing off a new demo of their episodic made-for-VR game, The Gallery. The developer will show the demo running in conjunction with their newly revealed...
HTC Vive to Make UK Public Debut at EGX 2015, Sept 24-27
Valve's first SteamVR headset the HTC Vive is coming to UK's biggest gaming event EGX 2015 at Birmingham's NEC September 24-27. This'll be the first time the hardware has been shown publicly in the UK and will available to try throughout EGX's...
New ‘Crystal Rift’ Release Now Available, Now Includes Monsters, HTC Vive Launch Support Confirmed
Crystal Rift, the grid-based dungeon crawler by developer Psytec Games, has just received an update via Steam Early Access which includes the introduction of a whole host of monster enemies for you to encounter. Also, news of the team's...
‘The Peterson Case’ Looks Terrifying and Beautiful in Equal Measure
The Peterson Case is a title from developers Quarter Circle Games which places you in the shoes of detective Franklin Reinhardt as he tries to unravel the mystery behind 2 missing families. Built in Unity 5 with VR support,...
Create Your Own Solar System with the HTC Vive and ‘Planets’
This short trailer for upcoming title 'Planets' demonstrates how the HTC Vive can let you create a 'room scale' solar system of your very own.
The HTC Vive, Valve's first flagship VR headset built on the Steam VR platform is...
SHVR Vive Jam Dev Log #2: Prototyping and Debugging
The SHVR Vive Jam in Shanghai enters its second day. Developers have put pen to paper fingers to keyboard to begin executing their ideas. The 14 teams have access to three HTC Vive development kits for testing in 30...




















