VRGames

JANUARY 19, 2023

Gorilla Tag, the free-to-play VR multiplayer hit by Another Axiom, is a massive success story for VR developers. From February 2021 to its graduation to the full Quest store in December of 2020 it made over $26 million from in-app purchases on App Lab alone – an incredible amount for any game.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

Gorilla Tag is undoubtedly a hit. Its primate-centric locomotion style and infectious game of tag has vaulted it into the top spot as the most-rated game on the Quest Store, surpassing even the Meta-owned rhythm game Beat Saber. million now.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Indie VR hit Gorilla Tag has been staggeringly popular despite only being available thus far on Quest’s App Lab. Now set for release on the main Quest store on December 15th, it will launch as the most-rated game on the entire store, even surpassing Beat Saber , one of VR’s best known apps. million players.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

After over a year on App Lab , everyone’s favorite VR ape simulator Gorilla Tag is set to make its official launch on the Meta Quest Store next month. Hunt – Hunt down a secret target and tag them or help tag surviving hunters to slow them down. The last two hunters alive, win! For more information visit here.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 22, 2024

It has just authorized other VR OEMs to use its Quest operating system and blurred the lines between the Meta Quest Store and App Lab. Meta Horizon OS on multiple headsets Meta has renamed the operating system of the Quest as Meta Horizon OS, its store as Meta Horizon Store, and the Quest companion app as Meta Horizon.

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VRScout

APRIL 27, 2021

Access a massive catalog of VR beta and early access games and apps straight from your Android device. At the time of this writing, the platform serves as home to hundreds of VR games and apps still in development for the Oculus Quest. Today, the process became even easier with the launch of the SideQuest mobile app.

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APRIL 22, 2024

Laser Limbo is a mixed reality game for now in early access on Quest App Lab that brings a host of laser tag-style games to your home, playable either in single or multiplayer. You can now play it for free in beta on App Lab for Quest , supporting Quest 2/3/Pro.

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Next Reality AR

JULY 6, 2021

The Chromecast TV streaming lineup from Google is one of the more popular products in the category, primarily due to its low price tag and broad app support. With more than 430,000 reviews on the App Store, Chromecast has even found fans of those in the Apple ecosystem.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

CNET’s Scott Stein took the lead on the Vision Pro review, lauding the headset for its clear micro-OLED display, mostly fluid hand-eye control interface, great mixed reality capabilities, impressive list of compatible iOS apps, and chance to view spatial video captured both on iPhone 15 and the headset itself. That, and more.

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JULY 5, 2021

Oculus App Lab is a way for developers to publish their apps on Quest without being subject to curation, but it comes with a few caveats like not being visible in the main Quest store. ” The addition of DLC and in-app purchase capabilities could have major implications for App Lab developers.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 4, 2022

.” SideQuest is an independent VR app store catering specifically to Meta Quest and Meta Quest 2 headsets. Here players can browse a growing catalog of VR games and apps that have yet to receive Quest Store approval. As a result, the app has become a valuable tool for smaller developers looking to showcase their work.

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Upload VR

APRIL 22, 2024

Meta says it will get rid of Quest's unlisted App Lab and instead make the store much more open. Since 2021 Meta has offered a secondary option for on-platform app sales and distribution called App Lab. App Lab offers hosting, distribution, and monetization, but apps on it are unlisted.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2023

That said, not everyone will have access to the app at launch. ” “There is one caveat, though: on a phone, users could be multitasking between a bunch of different apps. If you’re encountering frame drops, we’d encourage you to try closing apps running in the background to see if it improves performance.”

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VR Fitness

JANUARY 15, 2024

Another Axiom established a name for itself with Gorilla Tag , which had generated over $26 million from in-app purchases by January 2023, just under two years after launching on Steam Early Access & Sidequest.

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VRScout

JUNE 27, 2021

But don’t let the price tag fool you, the following games offer hours of entertainment. I can’t even imagine the amount of backlash we’d receive if we didn’t include Gorilla Tag on this list, and for good reason. What I love about this app is the attention to detail. Everyone is so darn supportive! Feature Image Credit: VRScout.

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VRScout

APRIL 3, 2022

In January 2021, Google officially ended support for its popular VR painting app Tilt Brush , much to the dismay of the digital art community. That same month the company open-sourced the software, allowing other developers to add their own unique features and customizations to the existing app. That said, it wasn’t all bad news.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Considering the ‘pro’ price tag of $3,500, it makes sense Apple will be taking every precaution to make sure customers don’t make some of the mistakes new VR users typically face.

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VRScout

JANUARY 17, 2020

After a grueling wait, fan-favorite Rec Room minigame Laser Tag is finally available to Oculus Quest users as part of the VR social platforms’ latest free update. Besides that, there are a handful of smaller patches and additions, including the ability to change your account password straight from your Rec Room mobile app.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The game features five different laser tag arenas in which to do battle, including CS Military Camp, SpaceShip, Pirates Hunter, Snow Town, and Ghost Castle. At the moment there are over 29K players registered and almost 29K laser tag missions played. . Each world features its own unique look and offers different challenges.

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Road to VR

MARCH 12, 2024

Now, Vision Pro users can download the myMako app , which lets surgeons visualize and review surgical plans in an immersive way. Many such examples of pre-op medical apps already exist, including SurgicalAR from Medivis , which launched on HoloLens 2 prior to coming to Vision Pro last month. So why Apple, and why now?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2024

Apple Vision Pro apps, coming to Apple’s latest spatial computing experience, will ensure individuals and teams can make the most of their new headset. Initially, Apple didn’t reveal much information about the apps available on the Vision Pro. Here’s your complete guide to the Apple Vision Pro apps coming at launch.

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Road to VR

JUNE 30, 2023

SPACE BALL is a sports game currently free on Quest that mashes up Gorilla Tag’s movement scheme and the fast-paced gameplay of Rocket League. Space Ball is already available for free on Quest App Lab , but starting July 13th it will be launching for free on Steam Early Access too.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 19, 2024

While the Meta Quest Pro offered a big step up to the Quest 2 when launched in October 2022, the arrival of the Quest 3, with features that outshine the Pro in certain areas and a lower price tag, has left business leaders wondering whether the premium headset is worthwhile. Meta has a fantastic selection of apps and tools on its app store.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 21, 2023

Passing Meta’s content review process for Quest games is an essential step to being listed on the Quest Store, although some studios choose to offer their games in beta via App Lab first, meaning they can take time to get things right before listing on the store proper.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Another Axiom, the indie studio behind wildly successful VR game Gorilla Tag, hinted that it’s now pursuing a project inspired by Echo VR. In fact, the game has been so successful it generated $26 million in revenue from in-app purchases.

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MARCH 1, 2021

First-time indie VR developer Kerestell Smith was taken aback at the reception of his Early Access multiplayer VR game, Gorilla Tag. Interestingly though, you’ll find nearly as many people simply fooling around and chatting with one another as those who are really there to play tag. out of 5 rating from 218 reviews.

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VRScout

APRIL 24, 2020

Here’s a brief highlight of today’s upgrades according to SideQuest: Wishlist System for keeping on top of your favourite apps. Improved UX across the user dashboard and when browsing apps. Added discord-like markdown for messages, reviews and app descriptions. Added app pre-approvals with scheduled publishing.

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VRScout

JANUARY 10, 2022

” These experiences could include everything from interactive games to communication and navigation apps just to name a few. While little is known about Apple’s mysterious mixed reality device, rumors of a potential $1,000 price tag have begun to circulate. Feature Image Credit: MacRumors.

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VRScout

AUGUST 18, 2023

SideQuest, the popular VR content platform specializing in indie games and apps, this week announced that it has partnered with mixed reality developer Creature to launch a $1 million creator fund catering specifically to independent VR developers. The future of indie VR gaming looks bright.

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VRScout

MAY 28, 2021

CEO and Co-Founder Nick Fajt lends his thoughts on premium app subscriptions and exclusive VR content. Last month Facebook announced the launch of premium app subscriptions on the Oculus Quest, offering users the chance to unlock exclusive VR content from select developers by paying a monthly fee. Image Credit: Facebook, Oculus.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Microsoft Windows 365 : Stream the Windows experience on Quest Pro and Quest 2 devices, and access your personalized apps, content, and settings in VR. Microsoft 365 app experiences : Interact with 2D content from. Sharepoint or productivity apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook directly from Quest Pro and Quest 2.

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VRScout

JANUARY 4, 2022

Powered by a Snapdragon® XR1 processor, the headset supports 6DoF inside-out tracking and is compatible with the SteamVR platform, allowing users access to a massive catalog of games and apps. There’s no word yet on an official release date or price tag, though Shiftall estimates that the device should cost less than $900.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 1, 2024

This is noticeable especially by two things: The Meta Quest smartphone app , which is fundamental to configure the headset, has been the most downloaded app on the whole App Store The applications on the Meta Quest store have all seen a spike in usage these days. For instance, Gorilla Tag has now 2.5x

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

One of the most important updates to arrive in Chrome 81 is the ability to use web-based AR apps. Appealing to developers, Google says that if you’ve already used the new API to create virtual reality apps, there’s very little new to learn to use AR. Image courtesy Google.

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ARPost

APRIL 20, 2023

Jack Brody showing 3D Snap Map Brody also announced that the Snap Map is getting more updates, including more 3D locations and tags to help users find popular locations from their Snapchat communities. Users who access the app with Verizon +Play will also be getting new options for games and puzzles in calls with Snapchat’s connected lenses.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Coming alongside the big Quest 3 info dump today at Connect 2023, Meta revealed that Quest Store games and apps have generated over $2 billion in revenue. While the store is still earning for developers, looking at revenue over time shows that things have cooled off over the last year.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 12, 2024

But Meta , which holds the biggest store for VR applications, is currently banning all the apps offering cloud rendering from its Main Store and also from App Lab. For instance, in the new runtime, they made it easier to use 2D Android apps. This means that Plutosphere was hard to find and hard to install for VR people.

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