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Zero Caliber is now available on PlayStation VR2.Originally released in early access in 2018, XREAL Games’ Zero Caliber is one of VR’s older FPS hits, and has since appeared on most major VR platforms. It comes with a campaign that supports single player and up to 4 player co-op, PvP game mode, and Zombies mode. Originally scheduled for release on December 12th, it arrived on PlayStation VR2 a little later.We haven’t actually tried this new edition yet, so it’s unclear if it will include any PlayStation VR2-specific enhancements at launch. In a response on social media, the studio confirmed that…

Spatial Ops expands its mixed reality FPS map-making tools with today’s free update to Quest, also adding custom rulesets and a new co-op survival mode.With the Blueprint Combat Update, developer Resolution Games introduced the ability to edit Spatial Ops maps in real-time before starting a multiplayer match. This allows everyone to see the changes immediately. This also adds “undo” and “redo” tools, dangerous damage zones that slowly drain health, floating barriers, and the option to place text in levels to better guide players.Among other changes, Spatial Ops now has an online map library, the ability to save hosts’ maps, and…

Game Night’s new mini-game combines Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots boxing and sumo wrestling, and is currently available as a co-located mixed reality party title.Released in early access last year by New Zealand studio Fantail Games, Game Night is a family-friendly roomscale title that can be played locally solo or with up to four players. Join this collection of minigames as a free update Final Throwdown uses hand tracking exclusively as you directly control your robot avatar’s fists to punch enemies through a shared arena. launch trailer Designed around “short, high-intensity rounds,” Final Throwdown sees you score points by knocking…

Co-op platformer VR Giants is now available on Quest 3 and 3S, and you can invite friends to join at no additional cost.Originally released on Steam in 2023, VR Giants by Risa Interactive is an asymmetric platformer in which one player controls a giant called Goliath and the other player controls a human companion called David. Goliath guides David through various obstacles by lifting him up and acting as a shield, solving puzzles, and avoiding danger as a team. launch trailer Promising an eight-hour campaign duration, VR Giants features cross-platform multiplayer across Quest and Steam. The “Free Friend Pass” system…

Takara Tomy currently offers the Transformers Masterpiece Beast Wars Rattrap figure. This figure was inspired by the Transformers Beast Wars series that aired from 1996 to 1999 and followed the Transformers Beast Machines that no one wants to remember because that show was so poorly recognized. However, Beast Wars remains one of the most memorable in the brand’s history. The series is well-known among fans, and Rattrap joins an already impressive lineup of characters that appeared in the first season. While most Masterpiece figures cost hundreds of dollars depending on size, Rattrap is small enough to cost just $119.99 and…

Quest headsets now feature the official Disney+ app with support for download and Dolby Atmos immersive audio.It was already possible to watch Disney+ via the website in the Horizon OS web browser, but this is limited to 720p.Using the official app, Disney+ can stream in up to 4K resolution with Dolby Vision HDR for all subscribers of the service, Mehta said. The Quest 3 only has a regular 2K LCD panel, so the direct benefits of 4K and HDR over 1080p SDR are small, but the increased bitrate that comes with higher resolution versions should be very noticeable on the…

Mixed reality tactical roguelite Banners & Bastions has been released on Quest.Created by Not Suspicious (Airspace Defender, Tablecraft), Banners & Bastions is a tabletop roguelite with hand-tracking controls available in early access. The recent UploadVR Winter Showcase revealed that it will enter full release on December 15th, with the 1.0 update adding new hero units with unique special abilities, new bestiaries, autumn battlefield biomes, and more. full release trailer Version 1.0 follows a continuous series of updates throughout Early Access. Following the addition of controller support in October, last month’s content expansion added a new dragon boss fight and even…

The Quest 3S is once again on sale for $250 and comes with a $50 gift card from Best Buy, a month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, and The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners.On Black Friday 2025, the headset’s 128GB model was on sale for $250 ($50 off the regular price of $300) and the 256GB storage model was on sale for $330 ($70 off the regular price of $400), with the sale ending after December 2nd. On top of this, Best Buy was offering a $110 bonus. Now, Meta has brought back sales and Best Buy has brought back…

Trip the Light is a VR dance game that recently entered early access on Quest.Developed by Dark Arts Software, Trip the Light is a dance game that uses both a fully immersive VR environment and mixed reality passthrough to see your surroundings. The game, which first arrived on the broader Quest platform last month, lets you collaborate with digital partners to learn new dance routines, complete challenges, earn points, and gradually build combos.In its current Early Access build, Trip the Light aims to teach salsa using virtual instructors, which the studio says are based on real-life experts. There’s also a…

Meta’s chief technology officer responded to speculation that VR is “dead” within the company.After news outlets including Bloomberg, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Business Insider suggested that Meta was “considering” cutting its Metaverse team by “up to 30%,” Meta issued a public statement confirming that it would “move a portion of our investments from Metaverse into AI glasses and wearables.”“Within our overall Reality Labs portfolio, we are moving some of our investments from Metaverse to AI glasses and wearables given the momentum,” the official statement reads. “We don’t plan any broader changes than that.”Meta confirms that…