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MARCH 8, 2024

In terms of reviews and revenue generated, Gorilla Tag is by far one of the most successful games on the Quest platform. As first reported by Mixed , the humble game of tag first topped 100K last month, putting it around 102,500 reviews at the time of this writing. Now it’s the first to top 100,000 user reviews.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

One of the most popular VR games ever is finally heading to the Meta Quest Store. 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. Gorilla Tag will be available on the Meta Quest Store on December 15th 100% free of charge.

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VRScout

MARCH 13, 2021

Gorilla Tag, OceanCraft , and War Yards V R are now available via Facebook’s experimental app channel; no sideloading required. Feature Image Credit: The post Facebook Adds Over A Dozen New Quest Games To App Lab appeared first on VRScout. For more information on Facebook’s App Lab visit here.

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Slashgear

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Bang & Olufsen revealed a new pair of Beoplay Portal headphones that remove the first model's Xbox support and add PS5 support, retaining the original price.

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Road to VR

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

JUNE 27, 2021

We’re back with a fresh batch of killer VR games for the Oculus Quest 2 that are 100% free of charge. Yes you heard the correct, each of the five games on our list come at the low low price of zero dollars and zero sense. But don’t let the price tag fool you, the following games offer hours of entertainment.

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VRScout

AUGUST 2, 2022

That said, Tower Tag , a new multiplayer experience from VR Nerds Studios, appears to be up for the challenge. Available free on App Lab and SideQuest, Tower Tag is a unique team-based shooter that combines memorable locomotion mechanics with fast-paced gunplay to deliver a paintball-inspired PvP experience reminiscent of 90s futurism.

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VRGames

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Indie VR hit Gorilla Tag has seen unprecedented success since its debut on Quest’s App Lab in March 2021. Consisting of a simple game of tag filled with unique hand-based locomotion and charmingly low-fi visuals, the app currently sits as the most rated game on the entire store—surpassing even Beat Saber, one of VR’s best […].

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Use your incredible gorilla strength to parkour up trees and cliffs in this low-fi game of tag. Don’t let the simple visuals and barebones gameplay fool you, Gorilla Tag is easily one of the more engaging PvP multiplayer games available at the moment, due in large part to its unique locomotion mechanics.

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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. And Smith isn’t just any fan; he’s competed in and won several Echo VR competitions with his team ‘ec.lip.se’, making the loss of the game decidedly more personal.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 1, 2017

Having worked on titles ranging from Unreal in 1998 to the Gears of War series more recently, Shane is an Epic Games vet, but this is his first VR project. Similar to Kingspray, Ghost Paint allows you to spray paint and tag various surfaces all while donning your Vive headset. Tagged with: Epic Games , GDC , painting.

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Road to VR

MAY 14, 2024

Quest users searching the Store will now be able to more easily find games published through its early access distribution channel, App Lab, which previously weren’t visible, effectively giving smaller studios a more level playing field.

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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. With multiple game modes available to choose from, MissionX offers a little something for everyone. Each world features its own unique look and offers different challenges.

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VRScout

APRIL 19, 2023

Niantic, the creator of Pokémon Go and Pikmin Bloom , is collaborating with video game publisher CAPCOM to bring its most popular franchise, Monster Hunter , to the real world via augmented reality (AR) technology. According to Niantic, the game is designed for everyone, from absolute beginners to veteran monster hunters.

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Road to VR

JUNE 15, 2023

Capricia Productions and Beyond Frames Entertainment unveiled a new VR platformer during UploadVR’s Summer Showcase that looks to take Gorilla Tag’s knuckle-dragging locomotion scheme and crank it to eleven for some fast-paced first-person platforming action.

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VRScout

APRIL 5, 2021

Chase your friends through a winding canyon environment in this latest update to the popular VR parkour game. Gorilla Tag this week introduced a brand new map that takes players out of the jungle and into a harsh canyon where only the most skilled wall-runners can hope to succeed. Come try out the new Gorilla Tag map!

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VRScout

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Check out these amazing App Lab games for the Meta Quest 2 VR headset. . This popular multiplayer shooter includes a wide selection of weapons with realistic VR mechanics and a variety of 5 Vs 5 game modes. Gorilla Tag. The goal is simple: run, jump, and climb around the map with other players in a big game of virtual tag.

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Road to VR

MAY 23, 2024

In fact, one of Quest’s most popular games to date, Gorilla Tag , became a viral success well before making the jump from App Lab to the main Quest store. In the future Meta says it plans to dissolve the App Lab section entirely, fully absorbing App Lab games into the main Quest store.

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VRScout

APRIL 25, 2021

Everyone’s favorite VR ape-simulator Gorilla Tag this week added dozens of new environments courtesy of the Monke Map Loader. The Gorilla Tag modding community just released a custom map loader with dozens of free maps from virtualreality. Installing the mod will take a bit of effort, however; especially for Quest users.

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Road to VR

JUNE 23, 2021

Developer Joy Way today launched a surprise multiplayer alpha for its STRIDE VR parkour action game. The new mode, called ‘STRIDE.net’ is available free to current owners of the game and offers up an ‘infection mode’ which works like a high stakes game of tag. ” Image courtesy Joy Way.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Imagine a world… XR Producer Fun Train ( Tarzan VR, The Exorcist: Legion VR ) today announced The Twilight Zone VR , an upcoming VR game for Oculus Quest and PlayStation VR based on the iconic 1959 television series of the same name. Fun Train has released several images of the game, teasing a variety of out-of-this-world experiences.

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VRScout

AUGUST 11, 2021

Sign up now for the chance to compete in the first-ever Reclympics, the official summer games of Rec Room. Over the next three weeks, competitors from around the globe will go head-to-head in a variety of custom-made VR games in hopes of returning home with a coveted gold medal. The Reclympics will feature seven games in total.

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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. Indie VR studio 31 Labs announced it’s bringing the game to PC VR headsets next month.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The following are 10 VR games and apps perfect for those jumping into VR for the very first time. Not only is Walkabout Mini Golf an excellent VR sports experience for newcomers, but it also happens to be one of the highest-rated VR games on Meta Quest and SteamVR headsets. Gorilla Tag. Price: $14.99. Virtual Desktop.

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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. Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Unity, makers of the popular game engine, announced earlier this week it’s getting ready to levy some pretty significant fees on developers , causing many to rethink whether it makes more sense to actually go with the main competition, Unreal Engine from Epic Games.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 7, 2023

A few weeks ago, I proposed to a few colleagues to try together a game I’ve read about on Road To VR : Space Ball, by 31 Labs. Gameplay The trailer of Space Ball I installed the game on my Quest Pro, and as soon as I opened it, a tutorial explained the basics of the game. It turns out I was right.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Flash forward to 2019 and LAVR Tag, a VR version of laser tag just released by MANUVR Entertainment using the Oculus Quest , is giving those ‘80s kids—now adults—a chance to finally live out their dream. ” As is, the locational accuracy that allows for such effective mixed reality gaming is enough to impress many.

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VRScout

JUNE 3, 2022

The free update will introduce a dedicated player hub complete with mini-games and training grounds. Originally released back in 2020, Stride is a single-player action-adventure game that has you jumping from rooftops and battling nameless baddies across a futuristic city. Or at least it was a single-player game.

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VRScout

JANUARY 13, 2022

This week, developer Normal VR ( Half+Half ) unveiled its latest VR game, NOCK. Yesterday, the company released an official announcement trailer for the game, teasing a fast-paced competitive experience with a one-of-a-kind look. Other than that very little is known about the game. No word yet on the official price tag.

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VRScout

AUGUST 18, 2023

The future of indie VR gaming looks bright. 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.

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VRScout

MARCH 11, 2023

The package also comes pre-loaded with a bunch of different games designed for all ages. Credit: Spree Interactive This includes Spree Interactive’s latest game, Splish Splash , a kid-friendly VR water-gun shooter. It sounds like a lot of fun and I’m sure author William Golding would even love this game.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Coming soon to major VR headsets, HUMANITY is a unique-looking VR puzzle game that tasks you with guiding hordes of mostly brainless humans through a series of otherworldly obstacles. Browse curated playlists of the best community-produced content, refreshed regularly, or search by tag for hidden gems.

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VRScout

APRIL 21, 2022

Earlier today, developer Mighty Coconut released a new update for the game that introduces a number of interesting features, turning it from a simplistic mini golf simulator to a full-fledged social experience. We’ve seen in the past how important social interactions can be to the success of modern VR games.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Fight for your life in this fan-made VR game based on the popular South Korean survival drama. Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past few weeks, odds are you’ve heard about Netflix’s latest global sensation, Squid Game. The first person to scross the line or tag the “it” player wins.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 24, 2022

HP has made a massive $400 discount on this great 40l that comes with a Radeon RX 6600XT and a Ryzen 7 5800X, a great pair and a great deal, so grab it quick!

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Upload VR

AUGUST 8, 2022

VR content sideloading platform, SideQuest, will no longer be accepting games that imitate multiplayer hit, Gorilla Tag. “We appreciate the time and effort you have put into making a game similar to gorilla tag, it’s very popular,” the message reads. ” SideQuest Turns Away Gorilla Tag Clones. .

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