In just a few more hours, a new Half-Life game will launch for VR. Even if we are quarantined, your loved ones or roommates may be interested in watching you play the latest Valve title. This Half-Life: Alyx Spectator Mode guide will aid you in giving your audience the best viewing experience. What is the
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While fans may be disappointed that Half-Life: Alyx is exclusive only to those with virtual reality units, there may be a slight, glimmering hope that Valve is working on another title in the series. This hope comes from an interview from Game Informer who spoke with Valve developer, Robin Walker. “it’s been incredibly rewarding to refamiliarize ourselves
Half-Life: Alyx is nearly upon us. Valve’s latest releases onto VR headsets via Steam on March 23. The game was previously rumored to be showing off gameplay back at The Game Awards but was seemingly pulled at the last minute. Fortunately, it appears the wait was worth it as Valve cheekily put out three new
Down the Rabbit Hole VR from Cortopia Studios will release on March 26, 2020, for PSVR, Oculus Quest/Rift/ and Steam VR platforms. The VR adventure game will act as a prequel to Lewis Carroll’s Alice In Wonderland. It’s the second VR game from the team that created Wands will retail for $19.99. The term “Down
A little over a month before the release of Half-Life: Alyx, Valve has now apparently become the latest video game company that has felt the effects of the coronavirus. In a report from UploadVR, Valve stated that the ongoing sickness that has taken root in China will lead to shortages of the Valve Index, the company’s
The PS5 page on PlayStation’s website went live a couple weeks ago, but there wasn’t much of substance on it, just a message that Sony wasn’t “quite ready to fully unveil the next generation of PlayStation.” According to a report from Bloomberg tech writer Takashi Mochizuki, that might be because the electronics giant is still
GDC is an annual celebration of the professional side of the video game industry. It champions game developers and the advancement of the medium over five days of education and networking. A healthy amount of lectures, round table discussions, and panels showcase the most pressing challenges for the year ahead. Attended by a cross-section of
Today Valve held a Reddit AMA regarding their upcoming VR titles Half-Life: Alyx allowing the community to ask them any questions they may have for the game. This naturally led to new information including behind the scenes development and more. With the recency of numerous delays for big titles including Final Fantasy VII Remake, Cyberpunk 2077, and Dying Light 2, fans
Outer Wilds is among the best games of 2019. Mobius Digital’s time-bending tale is a must-play if only to see that stellar ending. However, a new fan project is aiming to bring the game into a brand new dimension. NomaiVR is a fan mod that lets you step into the shoes of a Hearthian and
During CES 2020, Sony showed an infographic featuring new sales data for PlayStation-related hardware and services. This puts PS4 sales at 106 million, up about 3 million units from late 2019, according to Sony’s official figures. Additionally, PSVR sales have increased by roughly a million units in the last year and now sits at 5
Boneworks from Stress Level Zero is doing everything it can to push VR forward. The physics-based VR game has been absolutely mind-blowing in pre-release footage. Now that the game is out, it’s clear that the team’s marketing sold a ton of people on the quality of the Boneworks‘ experience. SLZ announced today that their game
Slowly but surely, the VR train is picking up mainstream steam. With PSVR giving the mainstream audience great games like Blood & Truth, while the beefier PC side of things is pushing the hardware to its limits with the likes of Boneworks and Half-Life: Alyx. This holiday season has been a great time for new
While Half-Life: Alyx didn’t appear last week during The Game Awards 2019 like it was originally planned, new information and footage on the game has now come about in a rather unconventional way. Revealed via the YouTube channel Tested, a variety of new gameplay footage for Half-Life: Alyx has now been shown off. The footage that can
The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners will release in just over a month. That being said, a lot of specifics regarding its launch were still up in the air, so Skydance Interactive clarified most of them today. This includes details on pricing, the various versions of The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners that will be
In the lead up to The Game Awards 2019, host and producer Geoff Keighley said that fans could look forward to seeing more from Valve’s upcoming VR title Half-Life: Alyx. However, if you ended up watching the show last night and were wondering where the game was, well, it seems as though plans to show off
Boneworks is Stress Level Zero’s big VR game that they’ve been working on for a while now. The game is incredibly ambitious and serves as somewhat of a showpiece for interactivity and physics within VR. Today is the long-awaited release date and Stress Level Zero has dropped a slick new trailer to celebrate. Give it
Valve’s high-end virtual reality headset, the Valve Index, maybe the best way to play VR games, but affordability is not one of its many features. Despite it’s $999 price tag, there has recently been a shortage with only one indication of why people are spending hundreds of dollars on a headset: Half-Life: Alyx. As of
Even though VR won’t be something that the team at Xbox is focused on moving forward, that hasn’t prevented the company’s head Phil Spencer from appreciating experiences within the realm of virtual reality. In a recent exchange on Twitter, Spencer revealed that he was able to play Valve’s upcoming release of Half-Life: Alyx earlier this summer
While Xbox head Phil Spencer has previously seemed to have an interest in bringing virtual reality functionality to the Xbox platform, that no longer seems to be in the cards. Speaking to Stevivor recently, Spencer seemed to shoot down any hopes of bringing VR to Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox Scarlett console in the future. Spencer claimed
Half-Life: Alyx has deservingly become the only VR title people are talking about after this week’s announcement trailer. The game looks like the next step in VR technology and is an absolute showpiece for Valve’s Index headset. However, that game is still months away. There is another VR showcase coming in just a couple of
We now live in a world where a new Half-Life game exists. No, it is not the sequel everyone now jokes about, but a VR game known as Half-Life: Alyx. The Valve game was recently revealed with new Half-Life: Alyx screenshots flaunting its dilapidated Earth. Set between Half-Life and Half-Life 2, you will play as
We’ve been hearing murmurings about a Half-Life VR game for years at this point. Valve has talked openly for a long time about how it has been developing games for VR, and soon enough, it seems like we could finally see one of those projects getting revealed. In a new series of rumors, it is said
The wizards at Stree Level Zero have been keeping fans up-to-date with their excellent-looking, physics-based VR title Boneworks. The game continues to look impressive each time it’s shown and, thankfully, we won’t have to wait much longer to try it out for ourselves. The team announced today with a new trailer the game’s release date,
Journey for Elysium is a VR adventure title set to put players in a world inspired by ancient mythology, and the launch trailer shows off what players can expect from the gameplay. Developed by Mantis Games, Journey for Elysium pits the player up against “increasingly elaborate” challenges in the underworld with the end goal being to
The latest update for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild added a new VR mode that pairs with the newly released Labo VR kit. While the update added the VR functionality, it has also improved the game’s loading times. First spotted by Polygon, Alexis de Champris, a speedrunner, tweeted out some evidence of
During Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019, we finally got another look at the first episode of ILMxLab and Oculus’ upcoming Star Wars VR game Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series and learned more about the game’s story, voice actors, and the platforms it will be available on. While Vader Immortal was heralded as an
Boneworks is an upcoming VR action adventure game by developer Stress Level Zero. The team recently visited the Node Youtube channel to show off the first level of the game. It was a fascinating showcase. Previously, the studio showed off a simple test level via Node, demonstrating some of the work they’ve been doing to
Super Mario Odyssey and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild are receiving Labo VR support, Nintendo announced recently in a video. Using the Toy-Con VR Goggles you can play bonus levels of Super Mario Odyssey. In these missions, you collect music notes and coins to complete certain objectives. Additionally, you can visit the Cap, Seaside and Luncheon Kingdoms
Oculus Quest, the upcoming standalone VR headset from Facebook-owned Oculus, is still poised to arrive later this Spring. Previously, titles like Moss, Vader Immortal, and The Climb had been confirmed for the system, and Oculus decided to reveal a slew of new titles coming to the system today in a new blog post. These titles
Leading video game company and cardboard peddler Nintendo surprised the industry a few weeks ago, announcing a Nintendo Labo VR Kit. Nintendo disclosed a few details but stopped short at sharing any video footage, until now. A new trailer runs over seven minutes and showcases just what the company’s first foray into the virtual reality