Valve has pushed an update to the Steam Link PC VR streaming app on Quest that finally includes the ability to play games via wired connection. As first spotted by data miner and serial leaker ‘Luna’ (via UploadVR ), Valve’s Steam Link app for Quest rolled out its 2.17.8 public beta update, finally bringing support
The Unity Cube is an objectively terrible game (it’s literally just a floating cube, after all) that was built to test the limits of what Quest content Meta would allow into its uncurated App Lab program. After Meta dissolved App Lab, The Unity Cube moved to the main Horizon store and showed that Meta would stay truly hands-off when
Steam Frame isn’t here yet, and we’re no closer to knowing the price or release date, although the component supplier behind the headset’s built-in camera tracking system is officially producing a color passthrough module for Frame. Steam Frame only includes monochrome passthrough, which the headset primarily uses for computer vision tracking in addition to letting
Bigscreen announced it’s permanently lowering the price of its slim and light PC VR headset, Bigscreen Beyond 2, which now starts at $959. The long-awaited Halo Mount is also now in production, with shipping estimated to largely take place in October. Despite inflation and rising component costs, Bigscreen is knocking a few bucks off its
Courtesy Pixelity Pixelity Inc announced it’s hosting public demos soon in San Francisco for EVANGELION: Δ CROSS REFLECTIONS, the upcoming XR game based on the hit ’90s anime Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995). Hands-on previews of EVANGELION: Δ CROSS REFLECTIONS are slated to kick off on September 25th, 2026, near Union Square in San Francisco, which will
Gunman Contracts is one of the most full-featured mods for Half-Life: Alyx (2020), and now the indie developer behind the project is about to release the long-awaited, built from the ground-up game for PC VR headsets called Gunman Contracts – Stand Alone. Arne Burkert (ANB_Seth) today announced that Gunman Contracts – Stand Alone is set
Valve hasn’t announced the price or release date of Steam Frame, its first standalone VR headset, although the company is reportedly getting ready with a promo that could bundle in its award-winning VR game Half-Life: Alyx (2020) for free. The News As first spotted by VR analyst and Valve watcher Brad Lynch, Valve appears to
Meta just pushed an update to Quest 3 that’s effectively boosted the headset’s refresh rate up to 240Hz—or 207Hz at the headset’s full resolution. Whether you’ll actually be able to make good use of it remains to be seen though. The News As first spotted by ‘Luna’ on X, Horizon OS 2.7 just added support
The investment and development community are constantly striving to find the next profitable sector in XR, turning to new business opportunities following a turbulent time in the consumer VR gaming space. One area of interest is in out-of-home XR attractions, known widely in the industry as Location-Based Entertainment (LBE) XR. The sector deploys XR as
Schell Games, the veteran VR studio behind spy-themed puzzle series I Expect You to Die and Among Us 3D, confirmed it has laid off around 10 percent of staff. As initially noted by Game Developer , multiple Schell Games employees posted on LinkedIn late last week that the studio was conducting its first layoffs in