Author: Impact Reality XR
Today marks the long awaited release of VAIL VR 1.0, a game that pushes the boundaries of immersive combat and strategic gameplay. Developed by AEXLAB, VAIL VR has finally emerged from early access, ready to make its mark on the Steam VR and Meta Quest platforms, by offering a full-fledged multiplayer experience that blends high-octane action with deep tactical elements. Set in a dystopian future where Earth is divided between two factions – the pioneering Colonists and the authoritarian REYAB Corporation – VAIL VR isn’t just about shooting your way to victory. It’s about immersing yourself in a world where…
In an interesting announcement for would-be “spatial gaming” enthusiasts, Soul Assembly will soon be launching Soul Spire, a first-of-its-kind spatial puzzle game, for Apple Vision Pro on February 2nd, 2024. This is great news for early adopters who are looking for unique forms of entertainment as we move into the era of spatial computing. Soul Spire offers an immersive puzzle-solving experience where players embark on a quest to free friendly ghosts trapped in a vibrant spire of color-shifting cubes. The game is not just about puzzle solving prowess; it’s an invitation to enter a world where the boundary between the…
Apple has finally announced the details regarding the much-anticipated release of the Apple Vision Pro, marking the official start of the “spatial computing era”. Set to be available from February 2nd, this high end pro-sumer device aims to transform how we interact with digital content in our physical spaces. The base model of the Apple Vision Pro, priced at $3,500, comes with 256GB of storage and will be initially released in the United States. It will be available for purchase at all U.S. Apple Store locations and online. While a broader international release is planned for later in 2024, specific…
Triangle Factory’s popular tactical VR shooter, Breachers, has once again expanded with the release of ‘Arctic’, a brand new map that brings a chilling twist to the game’s strategic gameplay. Available today, this update introduces the second post-launch map to Breachers, providing a fresh, new environment for the Bomb Defusal and Control Point game modes. Set in a snow-covered landscape, ‘Arctic’ revolves around Photonix, a vital government research facility that has fallen into the hands of the Revolters. The base, which was established following the discovery of a unique cave system rich in crystals, serves as the heart of this…
Leafboat Studio has just dropped a brand new, free demo of their upcoming VR roguelite, MindXcope, coinciding with yesterday’s Upload VR Winter Showcase. Available now on Meta Quest (App Lab) and Steam VR, MindXcope is not your typical VR slasher. It offers a unique mix of first-person action and a narrative that delves into the complexities of human psychology. In MindXcope, players find themselves in an environment that mirrors the inner workings of the mind, battling foes that represent their own fears and nightmares. It’s a setting that invites players to engage not only in combat but also in reflection,…
Immersed, a pioneer in spatial computing solutions, has just announced a major leap forward in the world of augmented and virtual reality with its enhanced Visor device. This move positions Visor as a fully standalone device, offering a premium experience comparable to the Apple Vision Pro but at a fraction of the price. Additionally, Visor is now compatible with Windows/Linux in addition to Mac, making it a versatile choice for users across various sectors. Immersed has not only revamped the design but also added new features to make Visor more functional and adaptable for a wide range of use cases.…
In the realm of VR and esports, Virtex Stadium has emerged as a game-changer. This innovative new platform is transforming how fans engage with their favorite esports, from Counter-Strike to League of Legends. As a pioneering force in the VR esports arena, Virtex Stadium is not just a venue for viewing competitions; it’s an immersive experience that puts you at the heart of the action. A Leap into the Future of Esports Viewing The essence of Virtex Stadium lies in its remarkable ability to create a fully immersive esports environment. Utilizing current VR technology, the platform allows fans to experience…
PCVR enthusiasts were treated to a pleasant surprise earlier today, as Zulubo Productions has announced that the highly anticipated “Bottomless Update” is set to hit Steam next week, on November 10th. The update promises new modes, a level editor, and a suite of enhancements that will inject even more madness into the Vertigo 2 multiverse. As PS VR2 players eagerly await their new launch date, this update will serve as a significant expansion for the Steam VR version, potentially offering PC gamers dozens of hours of new gameplay. Mutators The Bottomless Update introduces mutators – customizable gameplay alterations that players…
With the recent launch of Meta Quest 3, VR gamers everywhere have been on the lookout for fresh mixed reality experiences. While some of the bigger studios have already released free MR modes for their existing titles, it’s often the smaller independent studios who take a more unconventional route and offer up the most unique experiences. Enter Boston-based indie game studio Petricore Games, who has just unveiled a free playable demo of their upcoming MR-focused title, Mythic Realms, on the Quest store. At its core, Mythic Realms is a Mixed Reality Action RPG where players step into the shoes of…
Quest 3 launched last week, and to the surprise of many, Meta provided their faithful with almost no new games to play. Despite this, it seems like no one is really complaining. Why is everyone so content? Perhaps we’re all still in the honeymoon phase, or maybe this powerful new device has put a fresh coat of paint on the already expansive Quest library. Here’s a list of upgraded Quest 3 games that you absolutely need to play, whenever you’re finally finished messing around in MR. Red Matter 2 Red Matter 2 plunges players into a beautiful, yet dystopian universe.…