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A new gameplay trailer for The Rifted Skies appeared at the August 2026 VR Games Showcase, giving VR players their second extended look at DreamVR’s full-body parkour roguelite before its fall Early Access launch on Meta Quest and SteamVR. The studio is betting its eleven-year DreamVR LBE VR background — 80 projects and more than…

Anti-gravity VR racing has had a gap at its center since Sony shuttered Studio Liverpool in 2012, taking the Wipeout franchise with it. Yesterday, at the August 2026 VR Games Showcase, a Cyprus-based indie studio named XOCUS quietly filled it: Omega Pilot: Evolution shadow-dropped on PlayStation VR2 and PS5, making it available right now for…

At the August 2026 VR Games Showcase on August 13, Munich-based indie studio Salmi Games shared new gameplay details for DRIFTERS: Blackout Crew — a four-player, PvE-only co-op extraction shooter set aboard a dying deep-space mothership, targeting both Meta Quest and SteamVR later this year. The game was first revealed at the summer VR Games…

Bootstrap Island arrived on PlayStation VR2 yesterday, bringing the most physics-intensive VR survival game to date to Sony’s headset — and with it, three hardware features that the PC VR version never had: eye-tracked foveated rendering, adaptive trigger resistance, and a vibration motor built directly into the headset body. For PSVR2 owners who have been…

A VR horror game announced at the August 2026 VR Games Showcase is attempting something no supernatural horror title has managed before: placing real actors — people who performed on set, filmed like a movie — as ghosts inside the player’s actual physical home, using a Meta Quest or PICO 4 headset’s passthrough cameras to…

No VR horror game has managed to put Dead Space’s strategic dismemberment system into motion-controller hands with the tactile physicality that Half-Life: Alyx brought to the rest of its design — but Rustmourne, an indie PC VR survival horror title, is attempting exactly that synthesis, and it is targeting an early 2027 release on SteamVR…

The VR military simulation genre has operated with a conspicuous vacancy since June 2025, when Meta ended Onward development by shuttering Downpour Interactive’s dedicated development team and merging its staff into Camouflaj — the studio behind Batman: Arkham Shadow. Onward remains available on Meta Quest and Steam but receives only critical bug fixes: no new…

High On Life VR is coming to Meta Quest 3 and 3S, PlayStation VR2, and PC via SteamVR in 2027 — and the studio behind it has made clear from the start that this is not a port. Flat2VR Studios, the VR developer that grew out of a modding community into one of the most…

No Brakes Games, the Lithuanian studio whose ragdoll physics platformer Human Fall Flat has topped 60 million copies worldwide, announced Tiny Flock on August 13 at the VR Games Showcase — a purpose-built VR puzzle game in which players shepherd a small flock of wayward sheep through 21 hand-crafted diorama levels. Unlike Human Fall Flat…

The rogue AI that helped define a generation of PC game design is coming to virtual reality — and the studio bringing her there started life as a group of modders prying games open without permission. Flat2VR Studios announced System Shock VR, an official VR adaptation of Nightdive Studios’ acclaimed 2023 remake, at the VR…