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JULY 23, 2021

After significant delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Summer Olympics are finally underway in Tokyo, Japan. As part of its broadcast partnership with NBC, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will be offering a variety of 360-degree broadcasts accessible through the NBC Olympics VR by Xfinity app. Image Credit: NBCUniversal.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

Here’s a snapshot of the top 20 Oculus Quest games and apps as of October 2020. Rank Change & Stats Compared to August 2020. The post The 20 Best Rated & Most Rated Quest Games & Apps – October 2020 appeared first on Road to VR. Only apps with more than 100 reviews are represented. 4.72 (1,420). ?

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Walt Disney Animation, Qualcomm, ILMxLAB are just a few of the winners announced during the 2020 VR Awards. VR Game of the Year – Half-Life: Alyx. Whether it be the action-packed combat, captivating narrative, or A+ characters, HL:A has a little something for everyone, making it the obvious choice for VR Game of the Year.

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JULY 10, 2020

Here’s a snapshot of the top 20 Oculus Quest games and apps as of July 2020. The post The 20 Best Rated & Most Rated Quest Games & Apps – July 2020 appeared first on Road to VR. Some quick qualifications before we get to the data dump: Paid and free apps are separated. Average price (mean): $20 ( +$1 ).

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AUGUST 31, 2020

With just four months to go in 2020, we still have plenty of VR gaming to look forward to. It goes without saying that 2020 has been a rollercoaster of a year so far. In January we received The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners , a thrilling and quite realistic zombie survival game. Release date: 2020.

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AUGUST 20, 2020

Here’s a snapshot of the top 20 Oculus Rift games and apps as of August 2020. Rank Change & Stats Compared to July 2020. The post The 20 Best Rated & Most Rated Rift Games & Apps – August 2020 appeared first on Road to VR. Only apps with more than 100 reviews are represented. Vacation Simulator.

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MARCH 19, 2024

Cyan Worlds announced that RIVEN (1997) , the sequel to iconic adventure game MYST (1993), is also getting VR support when its bespoke remake launches later this year. The post Sequel to Classic Adventure Game ‘MYST’ is Coming to VR This Year appeared first on Road to VR.

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JULY 14, 2021

Virtual reality gained impressive ground in 2020, a recent PwC study finds. Global VR content revenues reportedly increased by around 30% year-over-year, beating out film, traditional video games, and music. The post VR Content Revenue Grew by 30% in 2020, Becoming Media’s Fastest-growing Market appeared first on Road to VR.

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JULY 21, 2022

Still no word on the status of the highly-anticipated Assassin’s Creed VR game. It was back in 2019 that rumors began circulating about a Splinter Cell VR game potentially in development at Ubisoft’s Red Storm studio with support from Reflections. Image Credit: Ubisoft. Image Credit: Ubisoft.

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ARPost

MARCH 16, 2020

After decades of speculation, anticipation, hype, and disappointment, is 2020 virtual reality ’s breakout year? Users were quick to gripe that the devices were uncomfortable, the graphics were disappointing, and the games were boring. See Also: The Best Upcoming VR Games in 2020. The Present. Guest Post.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2020

We’re keeping an eye out for best HTC Vive Black Friday 2020 deals, including Vive Cosmos, Vive Cosmos Elite, and more. The Best HTC Vive Cosmos Black Friday 2020 Deals. T he best Vive Comos Black Friday 2020 deal is $600 (a 14% discount) directly from the Vive website. HTC Vive Black Friday Game Deals. Vive Cosmos.

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VRScout

MARCH 11, 2020

. “After careful consultation with our member companies regarding the health and safety of everyone in our industry – our fans, our employees, our exhibitors and our longtime E3 partners – we have made the difficult decision to cancel E3 2020, scheduled for June 9-11 in Los Angeles,” states the EAS in an official release. Coronavirus.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Schell Games’ VR hack-and-slash roguelite Until You Fall is leaving Early Access on PC sometime in fall 2020. Once out of early access, both SteamVR and Oculus Rift platform versions of the game will feature performance optimizations, achievements, balance updates, bug fixes, and quality of life updates.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

Meta Quest+ is a VR game subscription service that launched roughly a month ago for Meta Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets. annually, you receive two popular VR games hand-picked by Meta. Today, Meta hit the refresh button on its game subscription service, introducing two new VR games available now on Meta Quest 2 and Quest Pro headsets.

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APRIL 6, 2022

Originally released on PC in 2020, this addicting psychological horror game has up to four players working together to gather evidence of paranormal activity throughout a variety of haunted locations using unique ghost hunting equipment such as EMF readers, “Spirit Boxes,” and night vision cameras just to name a few.

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Road to VR

MARCH 13, 2024

Virtuix, the creator of the Omni One VR treadmill, announced it now has a lineup of 35 games ready for the device’s broader launch later this year, including some big ones. Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate The post Virtuix Omni One VR Treadmill Nabs Support for Some Big VR Games appeared first on Road to VR.

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Road to VR

MARCH 18, 2020

With an initial release date set for 2019, Oculus told us last year that the highly anticipated Lone Echo II had been delayed to Q1 2020. With no news coming on the game this week, and less than two weeks until the end of the quarter, the game’s release has slipped further still.

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JULY 11, 2022

Thief Simulator VR originally launched on PC VR headsets back in 2020. Since then the game has received a number of significant improvements designed to further immerse you in your virtual thefts. Image Credit: 3R Games. The post Thief Simulator Is A VR Game That Teaches You How To Steal appeared first on VRScout.

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MAY 27, 2022

Meta may be ramping up internal testing for its own first-party cloud gaming service which could let its latest standalone VR headset, Quest 2, play PC VR games without needing your own VR-ready computer. You can only download third-party cloud gaming services, like PlutoSphere , through sideloading tools such as SideQuest.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Resolution Games, a leading developer of XR content, today revealed a new AR division of the company that will focus more directly on the creation of AR content. Today during the Augmented World Expo conference, Resolution Games CEO Tommy Palm announced on stage that the company is spinning up an AR division.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Mighty Coconut, developer of indie VR hit Walkabout Mini Golf (2020) , announced it’s partnering with Wallace & Gromit creators Aardman to bring a course inspired by the very same British boffin and canine pair.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

According to a recent job offer posted by Amsterdam-based developer Vertigo Games, pre-production has begun on a “high-profile, multiplatform AAA VR game,” which is said to be based on a globally recognized franchise. Thanks to Brad Lynch for spotting the news.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

Another year of VR gaming has come and gone, and Valve has again released its annual sales figures for the past year, highlighting the best-selling VR titles on Steam. Among the charts is a list of the top 100 best-selling VR games on Steam in 2022 , as measured by gross revenue. Positive User Review. Positive User Review. Beat Saber.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Resolution Games, a leading developer of XR content, has acquired Zero Index, the studio which helped bring Odd Raven Studios’ VR co-op game Carly and the Reaperman (2018) to the Quest platform earlier this year. Zero Index is a game studio and consulting firm focused on B2B services within both the game and IT industry.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

Thomas Van Bouwel, the creator behind popular VR puzzle game Cubism (2020) , says he’s working on a new game for Quest built entirely around passthrough AR. If you want to follow along with progress on Laser Dance, check out the game’s official Twitter.

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MAY 7, 2020

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond is Respawn Entertainment’s first VR game and one of the most anticipated upcoming VR games. Despite potential disruptions from the Coronavirus pandemic, the game is still on track for a 2020 release date. Image courtesy Respawn Entertainment, Oculus Studios.

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Road to VR

JULY 31, 2020

Here’s a snapshot of the top 20 Oculus Rift games and apps as of July 2020. The post The 20 Best Rated & Most Rated Rift Games & Apps – July 2020 appeared first on Road to VR. Some quick qualifications before we get to the data dump: Paid and free apps are separated. Early Access apps are not represented.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Founded in 2020 by former football players Troy Jones and Andrew Hawkins, StatusPRO says it aims to elevate the sports experience for coaches, players, and fans through XR technology. In 2022, the company launched NFL PRO ERA , the first in its NFL and NFLPA-licensed VR game franchise.

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

ForeVR Games , the VR studio behind Quest 2 titles such as ForeVR Bowl (2021) and ForeVR Darts (2021) , announced a $10 million Series A funding round, something it’s using to further the creation of Wii Sports- style VR games. Its most recent round brings ForeVR’s total funding to date to $18.5

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

DAVIGO, the asymmetric VR/PC battle game in testing since 2020, is getting ready to release on Quest and PC VR headsets starting next week. The David vs. Goliath-inspired combat game lets VR players take on the role of a massive giant who must defeat up to four pint-sized PC players armed with rockets.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The company says in a blog post that it’s aimed at both new and existing app developers on the platform, with the revenue share program starting from November 1st and going through the end of 2020. The post Viveport is Giving Developers 100% of Their App’s Revenue Through the End of 2020 appeared first on Road to VR.

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MARCH 11, 2020

E3 2020, the major games industry conference, has been cancelled over Coronavirus concerns. The organization that produces E3, the Entertainment Software Association, says it’s exploring options for an “online experience to showcase industry announcements and news in June 2020.”

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JANUARY 24, 2022

In it, players step back into the shoes of the Tourist in another gruesome bout of physics-based carnage set in the game’s post-apocalyptic New Orleans. “Chapter 2: Retribution is a new, standalone game for players who want to jump straight into this new chapter of the Tourist’s story.”

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JULY 23, 2021

The 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo are here, and there are so many ways of being able to view them online. Here is our guide on how to watch the event online.

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APRIL 17, 2020

Gamescom, the world’s largest gaming event, won’t be taking place in Cologne, Germany as planned this August. Following a nation-wide ban on major events, Gamescom 2020 will be taking place online due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

As a featured game in this month’s PlayStation State of Play announcement, it’s been revealed that Paper Beast is headed to PSVR in early 2020. He’s the mind behind cinematic platformer action-adventure games such as Another World, Heart of Darkness (1998), and god-game From Dust (2011).

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AUGUST 21, 2023

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond (2020) was set to be the storied franchise’s first big push into virtual reality when it launched in late 2020, offering up some of its characteristic WWII combat missions alongside what hoped to be a robust online multiplayer.

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