Top VR News
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
VR Life Sim Little Planet Goes To Free-To-Play On Quest This Fall
— VR life sim sandbox Little Planet is going free-to-play with this fall's full release, and we interviewed the developer to learn more.
UploadVR / David Heaney
Ray-Ban Meta Sales Have More Than Tripled This Year So Far
— Sales of Ray-Ban Meta glasses so far this year have more than tripled compared to the same time last year, more than 200% growth.
Road to VR / Scott Hayden
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Revenue Triples, Fueling Meta’s $3.5 Billion Bet on EssilorLuxottica
— EssilorLuxottica released its second quarter earnings report, revealing that Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have tripled in revenue year-over-year. Released in 2023, Ray-Ban Meta is the companies’ second-...
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
New VR Games & Releases August 2025: Quest, SteamVR, & PlayStation VR2
— August is relatively quiet for new VR games right now, but we've rounded up our highlights on Quest, Steam, and PlayStation VR2.
UploadVR / David Heaney
Meta Explains Why The Ideal VR Session Is 20-40 Minutes
— Meta is telling developers that the ideal VR session length with today's hardware is 20-40 minutes, and has explained its reasoning.
Monday, July 28, 2025
UploadVR / David Heaney
Quest's New Boundary System Is A Dangerous Safety Regression
— Over the past 9 months, Meta rolled out an overhauled Quest boundary system with reduced friction. But the new approach has also turned out to be a dangerous safety regression.
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
Boxing Underdog Steps Into The Ring On Quest In Early Access
— Boxing Underdog enters the ring in early access on Quest.
Road to VR / Scott Hayden
Meta Admits There’s a “Goldilocks Zone” for VR Session Length Due to Form Factor Concerns
— The post Meta Admits There’s a “Goldilocks Zone” for VR Session Length Due to Form Factor Concerns appeared first on Road to VR.
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
Cybrid Takes Pistol Whip-Inspired Rhythm Action To Quest This September
— Reminiscent of Pistol Whip, arcade rhythm game Cybrid heads to Quest this September, four years after its PC VR launch.
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
UNDERDOGS Multiplayer Features New Mechs With Remade Physics
— UNDERDOGS offered a new early look at its upcoming multiplayer, confirming this mode uses remade physics with new mechs.
Road to VR / Scott Hayden
‘Blade & Sorcery’ Studio Confirms Next “modder-friendly’ VR Game Isn’t a Sequel
— Warpfrog, the studio behind Blade & Sorcery (2024), announced they’re working on their next VR title. While the studio say it won’t be a sequel, it will be “super modder-friendly” and share “a lot of ...
SkarredGhost / Skarredghost
The XR Week Peek (2025.07.28): New upcoming features on Quest unveiled, Brilliant Labs to launch its new smartglasses, and more!
— I hope you are enjoying your summer! And I’m sure you’ll enjoy it even more by reading this collection of the most interesting XR news of the week and by participating in the included BEATABLE giveawa...Saturday, July 26, 2025
UploadVR / Don Hopper
bHaptics TactSuit Air, TactSuit Pro & TactSleeve Review
— We suited up in the latest vests and armbands from bHaptics to explore just how far down the haptics rabbit hole these peripherals can take you.
Friday, July 25, 2025
UploadVR / David Heaney
Spotify Web App Now Available On Quest's Horizon Store
— Spotify's web app is now available on Quest's Meta Horizon Store, though you could already add the site to your library.
Road to VR / Scott Hayden
VRMMO ‘Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist’ Kickstarter Concludes with $170,000
— The Kickstarter campaign for Eldramoor: Haven in the Mist has come to an end, nabbing developer Resolute Games over $170,000 to bring its ambitious VR MMORPG to life. The one-month campaign celebrated...
Road to VR / Scott Hayden
Brilliant Labs to Launch Next-gen Smart Glasses on July 31st
— Brilliant Labs announced it’s getting ready to launch its next generation of smart glasses at the end of the month, making it the company’s third device since it was founded in 2019. In 2023, Brillian...
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
D&D-Based Dungeon Full Dive Goes Free Next Week As Studio Shuts Down
— Dungeon Full Dive developer TxK Gaming Studios is shutting down, and it's making the VR tabletop RPG toolkit's $50 GM Edition free next week.
Thursday, July 24, 2025
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
MR Rhythm Game BEATABLE Gets Full Release Today On Quest
— Mixed reality rhythm game BEATABLE adds a level editor and new songs in today's full release.
Road to VR / Scott Hayden
Hand-tracking Rhythm Game ‘BEATABLE’ Leaves Early Access on Quest with Massive Update
— XR Games today announced its hand-tracked rhythm game BEATABLE has left early access on Quest, bringing with it a rash of new features and content to keep you smacking your desk to the beat. Using a t...
UploadVR / David Heaney
Sabrina Carpenter's Espresso Comes To Beat Saber
— Sabrina Carpenter's pop mega-hit Espresso is now a $2 track in Beat Saber.
UploadVR / David Heaney
Meta Teases EMG Wristband Gestures You'll Use To Control Its HUD & AR Glasses
— In a paper in Nature, Meta teased some of the sEMG wristband gestures you'll use to control its HUD glasses & AR glasses.
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
Clone Drone in the Hyperdome Review: Highly Satisfying Voxel Combat
— Clone Drone in the Hyperdome is a strong action roguelike with highly satisfying melee combat, and a new update drops this week.
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
August VR Games Showcase Features Glassbreakers, Forefront & Flat2VR Reveals
— Next month's VR Games Showcase promises updates from Glassbreakers: Champions of Moss, Forefront, Flat2VR Studios, and more.
Road to VR / Scott Hayden
VR Games Showcase Returns in August, Promising Major New Game Reveals & Updates
— VR Games Showcase returns for its Summer 2025 event next month, promising a load of major XR game reveals and updates. The show kicks off on August 12th at 8:40 AM PT (local time here) with a special ...
UploadVR / David Heaney
VR Android File Manager For Quest Lets You Install APKs Without A PC
— VR Android File Manager for Quest, available on the Meta Horizon Store, lets you install downloaded APKs without a PC. In fact, you don't even need developer mode enabled.
SkarredGhost / Skarredghost
Gixel comes out of stealth with a new type of AR optical engine
— Yesterday, German startup Gixel came out of stealth mode to announce it is working on a new type of optical engine for AR glasses and smartglasses. It also announced a €5M funding round led by several...Wednesday, July 23, 2025
UploadVR / David Heaney
Rec Room Plus Subscribers Get Roomie, A Floating AI Companion
— Rec Room Plus subscribers now get a customizable "AI buddy", a new feature called Roomie.
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
Elsewhere Electric Review-In-Progress: A Challenging, Intriguing Escape Room
— Elsewhere Electric is a challenging, intriguing co-op escape room puzzler that's out today for VR and mobile.
UploadVR / Henry Stockdale
Animal Company Now Has 1 Million Monthly & 500K Daily Active Players
— Animal Company is now the 5th highest grossing game on Quest, reaching 500k daily and 1 million active monthly players.
UploadVR / David Heaney
Putt Window Lets You Use Your Real Putter & Ball In Quest 3 Mixed Reality
— Putt Window is an innovative Quest 3 game that lets you use your real putter and golf ball in mixed reality, tracking the ball using computer vision.
UploadVR / Alicia Haddick
Dreams of Another Turns Guns Into Tools For Imagination In An Adventure Improved By VR
— Dreams of Another arrives this October, and we went hands-on with the PlayStation VR2 demo at BitSummit.
Road to VR / Scott Hayden
