(VRfun18) No, Meta Didn’t Just Leak Asgard’s Wrath For Quest 2

A set of assets released to demonstrate new changes in Quest 2’s v41 update featured Rift-exclusive Asgard’s Wrath in a Quest store mock-up. Sadly, a mock-up was all it was. Quest’s v41 update includes some important new features, such as the introduction of Horizon Home. But it also updates some of the headset’s parental supervision…

(VRfun18) 10 VR Concert Apps (2022)

  Even if the pandemic did shut a lot of us inside, one thing that it definitely gave life to were concerts in virtual reality. Even if these experiences were available before 2020, that was definitely the year that popularized it as a lot of people decided to get themselves some kind of VR headset.…

(VRfun18) How Technology Is Modifying The Classic Board Games For VR?

We all have our favourite board games that we grew up playing. But what happens when you take those classic board games and add virtual reality (VR) twists to them? That’s exactly what some companies are doing, and the results are pretty amazing.There’s no question that technology has changed how we play board games. From…

(VRfun18) Demeo Is Getting Figurines You Can Paint (But Not Use)

Demeo’s social hub, Heroes’ Hangout, is getting a new update that will let you paint figurines. Sadly, you won’t actually be able to use them in battle. Demeo Getting Figurine Painting Oh, don’t mind us… we’re just testing the next Heroes’ Hangout update. pic.twitter.com/6JNFoF8Zdi — Demeo (@DemeoGame) May 13, 2022 A recent post on the…

(VRfun18) PS Plus’s new game trials vary massively in length

The game trials included in Sony’s revamped PS Plus subscription service will let you play a selection of titles for hours before purchase, but will vary hugely in length.As the new version of PS Plus has rolled out across Asia, Premium subscribers have been able to dig into the game trials for themselves. As shared…

(VRfun18) Zotac has actually packed an additional VR gaming computer right into a knapsack

Computing hardware brand Zotac has unveiled the VR GO 4.0, its 4th generation of portable VR gaming PCs built into a backpack at Computex 2022.To clarify, the entire PC itself is the backpack, so you won’t have any additional space to pack snacks or stash your wallet, but Zotac does mention that it has some…

(VRfun18) PSVR 2 could be about to take you to Jurassic

The PS1 had a T-Rex – PSVR 2 could be about to give you the whole of Jurassic Park to play about in.Thunderful, the parent company behind indie and VR developer Coatsink, has revealed in its first-quarter ‘Interim Report’ that Coatsink is working on a “survival horror” game using the Jurassic World IP (the Jurassic…

(VRfun18) The new Steam Deck update makes the console cooler and

Updates are currently being tested for the Steam Deck, Valve’s handheld PC gaming console, which includes improvements to the current fan curve and audio enhancements that can elevate the system’s max volume.The patch notes were published on the Steam blog, with Valve designer Lawrence Yang also tweeting the news, stating “As a reminder, these changes…

(VRfun18) V Rising server settings and how to set up a

Looking to set up a private V Rising server for your vampire clan? While the developers have said offline play in V Rising is coming soon, for now even playing PvE in your own private game state is technically done online via a server. There are many different ways to play the hit new vampire…

(VRfun18) This Oculus Quest 2 add-on can suffocate you

We shouldn’t be surprised that the Oculus Quest 2 has some weird accessories. Developers have often sought ways to enhance VR’s immersive experience, and thanks to a group of Austrian researchers, there’s now one that’ll literally take your breath away.A research team at the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences recently demonstrated the unique accessory for…

(VRfun18) Microsoft Trip Simulator’s Leading Weapon: Radical Development Launches May 25

The delayed DLC will finally be here right before the movie hits cinemas. via Microsoft You can simulate just about anything through video games in the present day. However, you’d be hard-pushed to find anything that compares to the expansive real-world offered up by Microsoft Flight Simulator. The game focuses on feeling as real as…

(VRfun18) First look at Meta’s Project Cambria VR headset leaves us

After months of promising that its Project Cambria headset would revolutionize the worlds of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality, Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has finally given us a first look at what it can do; and we’re a more than a little underwhelmed.Following on from the runaway success that has been the Meta Quest 2…

(VRfun18) Below’s 15 mins of Elden Ring VR mod gameplay

May 8, 2022: We’ve now got 15 minutes of Elden Ring VR mod gameplay. Last month, an Elden Ring VR mod was teased by a modder responsible for similar Cyberpunk 2077 and Red Dead Redemption 2 VR mods, suggesting a whole new terrifying way to play one of the best RPGs on PC – not to mention the…

(VRfun18) Bethesda And Arby’s Team Up To Celebrate Morrowind’s 20th Anniversary

Digital brands making merry on social media is still weird, even when it’s Arby’s.  It’s Morrowind’s 20th birthday, and to commemorate the occasion, Arby’s has issued a supportive tweet. Because that’s what digital brands do in the information age. Specifically, Arby’s tweeted the OpenMW mod logo made out of ketchup and surrounded by curly fries.…

(VRfun18) Blaston’s Latest Update Begins Move Towards VR eSports

There are certain virtual reality (VR) titles that seem like an easy fit for pro esports events, with Resolution Games’ Blaston certainly being one of them. Today, the studio has announced the release of the Blaston: Reloaded adding new weapons, attachments and the videogame’s upcoming inclusion in the VR Master League. Blaston: Reloaded gives you…

(VRfun18) Nvidia RTX 4090 Ti GPU with 46GB VRAM could be

An Nvidia RTX 4090 Ti graphics card could be on the way, and it might guzzle more power than its rumoured RTX 4000 series counterparts. According to reliable leaker Kopite7Kimi, the green team is considering a souped up variant of the RTX 4090 that uses two 16-pin connectors and a “full fat” version of the AD102…

(VRfun18) App Lab Roundup: Magic, Dreams and Godlike Power

Each week we will be taking a look at some of the upcoming videogames, demos and unique experiences available through Oculus App Lab for the Meta Quest headsets. Many of these videogames come in varying states of completion, so each title is subject to change. This week we’re getting involved with some proof of concepts featuring magic,…

(VRfun18) Intel Arc Alchemist gaming laptops finally show up online

The Intel Arc Alchemist GPU range officially launched earlier this month, but gaming laptops featuring the new chips are currently only available in South Korea. However, it looks like the blue team’s first wave of graphics cards are finally set to release in the US, as HP and Asus products wielding the chips have popped…

(VRfun18) The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

A new trailer also dropped alongside the reveal. Skydance Interactive has announced that The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution will release for Oculus Quest 2 later this year. While a release date for the title wasn’t actually revealed, it was promised that the game will launch at some point before the…

(VRfun18) GOLF+ For Quest 2 Gets New Free ‘Alpine’ Course

GOLF+ for Quest 2 just released a new ‘Alpine’ course as a free update. The game, currently only available on the Quest platform, initially launched in May 2020 as a putting-only experience called “Pro Putt”. Later that year it got a full swing driving range with Topgolf minigames. But the most significant update came late…

(VRfun18) Take The Last Taxi on Steam This May

Taxis are never just about getting from A to B, they’re small microcosms filled with interesting characters and their stories. Today, developer ZenFri Inc. has announced that its upcoming virtual reality (VR) title The Last Taxi will be pulling up to headsets on Steam at the end of May. You play the very last human…

(VRfun18) Unplugged DLC Adds Muse, Slayer & Rob Zombie Next Week

Unplugged’s first official DLC pack arrives next week and adds Muse, Slayer and more to the setlist. The Riff Pack arrives on April 14 for both the Quest and PC VR version of the game for $5.99. Included in the pack is Won’t Stand Down by Muse, South of Heaven by Slayer, Crow Killer Blues…

(VRfun18) Elgato HD60 X capture card offers a bunch of smart

Elgato has unleashed a new external capture card, with the HD60 X offering support for VRR (variable refresh rate) passthrough, and it’s capable of capturing 4K footage (at 30 frames per second or fps).The follow-up to the HD60 S+ is a neat little box of tricks that hooks up to your console and TV, plus…

(VRfun18) Beat Saber Still Beats Zenith In February PSVR Sales

Despite the hype around the recent launch of VR MMO, Zenith, the game hasn’t outsold Beat Saber in recent PSVR sales charts. Sony publishes the best-selling games on the PlayStation Store every month, split into different categories. In the January update, Beat Saber remained on top (where it has been for well over a year…

(VRfun18) Best VR Sim Competing Gamings (2022)

Best VR Sim Racing Games (2022) Have you ever wanted to feel what it’s like behind the wheel of a Lambo? What about the thrill of flying down a muddy forest road at a hundred miles an hour? Sim racing has been a growing hobby for years now. With VR technology, it’s become even more…

(VRfun18) Persona 4 Arena Ultimax system requirements

The Persona 4 Arena Ultimax system requirements are finally here, and there’s just one week left until the anime game’s release date, so you’ve little time to get your gaming PC into fighting shape. Thankfully, it doesn’t take a powerful system to get this spin-off up and running, with developers Atlus and Arc System Works…

(VRfun18) AMD could launch three GPUs in April, including an Nvidia

AMD is readying three new desktop GPUs to hit shelves in April, according to the latest from the rumor mill.These will theoretically be the RX 6950 XT, 6750 XT, and 6650 XT – refreshes of the 6900 XT and other respective existing models – and they’ll act as stopgaps before the launch of next-gen RDNA…

(VRfun18) Citizen Wickedness 7 Is Coming To PS5, PSVR 2 Assistance

Resident Evil 7, one of the all-time best PSVR titles, is coming to PS5. But there’s no confirmation of PSVR 2 support just yet. Capcom today announced that RE7 will arrive on PS5 (and Xbox Series consoles) later in 2022 alongside the remakes of Resident Evil 2 and 3. The PS5 version will feature ray…

(VRfun18) Best VR Exercise Gamings to Reduce Weight

Best VR Workout Games to Lose Weight I’m a big dude who needs to work out more. Especially now that I’ve traded a manual labor job for a fully remote job, getting up and active has become more of a chore than I’d like. However, Virtual Reality offers something that other home workouts don’t: Immersion.…

(VRfun18) Oculus Quest 3: everything we know so far

A lot has changed for Facebook and Oculus recently: Facebook as a company is now called Meta, as you might have heard; and its upcoming VR headset, dubbed Project Cambria, isn’t actually a Quest device at all. Project Cambria is, instead, a completely new headset IP, designed to introduce users to groundbreaking VR technology that will…

(VRfun18) Until You Fall To Get Two-Handed Weapons And More In

The previously-teased Until You Fall update has now been revealed, and it includes new weapons and more. Version 1.3 will launch on March 17 and is headlined by three new weapons. The Cold Iron Greataxe, Captain’s Warhammer and Fate’s End are all two-handed weapons, meaning they’ll change up the game’s regular dual-wielding combat. Check them…