Humble Bundle, the charitable PC game storefront and bundle distributer have a VR sale, with a good number of games on sale until Friday. All of these games use Steam and are compatible with at least the HTC Vive. Not all are compatible with Oculus Rift natively, but as ever, there are ways to get … Continue reading Humble Bundle’s VR Sale: Every Game Covered
Virtual Reality and Nintendo isn’t exactly a new topic, it’s something we at VRS have covered twice, both in terms of its past and a potential future. However, when questioned about this by magazine Les Numeriques, the general manager of Nintendo’s French operations, Phillippe Lavoué suggested in even stronger terms than had been seen previously … Continue reading Nintendo Aren’t Interested in VR: Here’s Why They Should Be
A great question many have asked, now we have reached a level of Virtual Reality where the technology is sufficient to make for rather immersive experiences, and at a level where prices will go down, quality will go up as will the number of people who get to experience it. This question has been asked … Continue reading A Sequel to Penn and Teller Gaming Prank Desert Bus is Released for Virtual Reality
Halloween has arrived, in all its spooky splendour. While many people will be out trick or treating or at a party or doing something social, at VRS we will be indulging in some of the best scary experiences in Virtual Reality. VR is a particularly great medium for horror, as a foreboding atmosphere and mounting … Continue reading Top 5 Spooky Halloween VR Experiences
In exciting news for Mech combat fans, Zone of the Enders 2, Hideo Kojima’s 2003 game about insurgency on a future Martian colony, is coming to the Playstation 4 and PC, with complete support for virtual reality via Playstation VR for its particularly balletic form of combat. Sony announced the news today at their section … Continue reading Zone of the Enders 2 Getting PSVR Support, Releases 2018
So Nintendo have said that they’ll probably give VR a skip. Why? They don’t think it’s really fun. Oh Nintendo. You’ve been consistently surprising during this current generation of console gaming. Not in the way we’ve all come to know the company, but in a surprisingly unsurprising way. Confused? You see, Nintendo has never been … Continue reading Nintendo isn’t Keen to Get Into VR
One of the best games currently available for VR, Enhance Games’ Rez Infinite has released on Steam and the Oculus store with no pre-release warning or hype, to the delight and surprise of Rift and Vive users on PC. The game is currently available for £15.99 (or your regional equivalent) on Steam and the slightly … Continue reading Rez Infinite Releases on Steam, Surprising Everyone
In another case of “of course they did” we’ve heard reports by our weird friends from the Land of the Rising Sun that dudes are now marrying VR girls. Don’t believe us? Go ahead, watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYNdiLrvwzA Your eyes are not deceiving you friends, you’re looking at the future right there. Wait a Minute… … Continue reading Well That Escalated Quickly: Dudes Marrying VR Women
The Xbox “Scorpio”, Microsoft’s answer to the higher-performance Playstation Pro, finally has an official name: the Xbox One X. The jury is still out on what we should actually call this new machine from Microsoft. While the original has been lovingly dubbed the “Xbone” (despite mild protest) there still isn’t a cheeky name for this … Continue reading The Xbox One X: Is VR Incoming?
The innovative minds at Nintendo launched the Switch on 2nd March 2017. The aim and indeed the marketing is that it’s both a pretty powerful handheld console that docks into a charging station and becomes a full games console. Like many Nintendo systems the aim is not necessarily to bring people the latest and most … Continue reading The Red and Black legacy of the Virtual Boy
