New VR Games & Releases May 2025: Quest, SteamVR, PlayStation VR2 & More

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From The Midnight Stroll to Besiege, Could is packing loads of new VR video games. Listed here are our newest month-to-month highlights.

April shortly become the busiest month of the yr thus far for brand spanking new video games. Ghost City, Vertigo 2: Into the Aether, Pinball FX VR, Harpagun, Wanderer: The Fragments of Destiny, Vestiges: Fallen Tribes, Civilization VII VR, and GORN 2 delivered appreciable selection, and that is earlier than we get into different releases like I, Robotic, Components Divided and Rival Stars Horse Racing.

Could will proceed this busy development with a large slate of recent VR titles throughout numerous genres, although horror appears notably outstanding this month. As all the time, we’ll hold updating this record ought to any additional video games get introduced or pushed again, whereas our complete upcoming VR video games record stays energetic with much more titles.

Listed here are our highlights for brand spanking new VR video games on Quest, PC VR, PlayStation VR2, and Pico this Could.

Bearly Escape – Could 1 (PC VR, Quest 3)

Developed by Time Traveller, Bearly Escape is an early entry puzzle recreation the place gamers discover a hazy forest known as Everwood looking for your lacking canine, Robin. Throughout this search, you may discover the twisted labs of the sport’s villain, Dr. Kidd, that are filled with stolen animals.

Deep Cuts – Could 1 (PC VR)

Deep Cuts from Scythe Dev Staff is an motion recreation targeted on the world of filmmaking, the place you may attempt to save your finest good friend. This journey takes you instantly inside totally different motion pictures that vary from westerns to kaiju assaults, all whereas combating towards a lethal group of cartoon characters.

Deep Cuts Presents A Compelling Cinematic Sandbox

Deep Cuts delves into the magic of moviemaking with a brand new action-adventure, launching right now on Quest.

The Home of Da Vinci VR – Could 1 (PS VR2)

Blue Mind Video games confirmed that The Home of Da Vinci VR — an adaptation of the 2017 flatscreen recreation rebuilt for VR — is heading for PlayStation VR2 subsequent, following a Steam and Quest launch. As Leonardo da Vinci’s apprentice in Sixteenth-century Renaissance Italy, you may want to unravel riddles and clear escape rooms to search out the lacking inventor.

Walkabout Mini Golf: Raptor Cliff’s – Could 1 (Pico, PC VR, PS VR2, Quest)

Mighty Coconut confirmed that its subsequent DLC course for Walkabout Mini Golf is “Raptor Cliff’s.” Reaching all supported VR platforms and iOS, this prehistoric dinosaur-themed course takes you on a journey alongside the Pacific Northwest and marks the thirty third course but for the favored multiplayer recreation.

Legends BMX – Could 8 (Quest Professional and three)

Legends BMX by Saga Legends Video games goals to show your play house right into a skate park by way of blended actuality, and the studio knowledgeable UploadVR it is launching on Could 1. Coming to Quest Professional and Quest 3, you’ll be able to resize ramps to suit your house, pull off numerous tips and compete throughout international on-line leaderboards for the very best rating.

Ultimate Fury – Could 8 (PC VR, Quest)

Developed by Kluge Interactive, Ultimate Fury is impressed by conventional combating video games like Avenue Fighter and Mortal Kombat. That includes single-player modes and on-line multiplayer with each crossplay and rollback netcode supported, Kluge confirmed the early entry launch will start this month.

Requisition VR – Could 8 (Pico, Quest)

Developed by Arcadia VR, Requisition VR takes inspiration from Lifeless Rising and The Strolling Lifeless: Saints and Sinners. You possibly can craft more and more absurd weaponry like electrically charged baseball bats utilizing home goods throughout an extraction-based PvPvE journey. You may scavenge for sources to create new weapons, teaming up with pals to defeat AI and human opponents.

Retailer hyperlinks – Pico (not dwell but), Quest

Surviving Mars: Pioneer – Could 8 (PC VR, Quest)

Primarily based on the top-down technique recreation, Surviving Mars: Pioneer sees you identify a brand new civilization among the many stars. Developed by Bolverk Video games (Genotype), the VR adaptation provides you a extra central and private function, mining for supplies and putting photo voltaic panels on the purple planet’s floor in first individual. That is arriving in early entry this month, and a PS VR2 model will comply with at full launch.

The Midnight Stroll – Could 8 (PC VR, PS VR2)

The Midnight Stroll by Moonhood guarantees 5 totally different tales of fireside and darkness. Enjoying as The Burnt One, you got down to discover a goal after digging your self out of a muddy grave on this darkish claymation fantasy journey. That is heading for PC and PS5 with elective VR assist.

Vendetta Endlessly – Could 8 (PC VR)

Launched final October, Vendetta Endlessly is a VR shooter from Meatspace Interactive and writer nDreams. It is designed across the ‘LO-KILL-MOTION’ mechanic, the place you’ll be able to solely transfer by teleporting to an enemy’s dropped weapon. That is now heading for PC VR with 5 further ranges, and this new content material will concurrently attain Quest and PS VR2 as a free replace.

Wall City Wonders – Could 8 (PC VR, PS VR2)

Wall City Wonders initially appeared final November as a extra informal blended actuality title on Quest, and it is now getting a VR version for Steam and PlayStation VR2 with totally immersive environments. Your purpose is to craft houses and facilities for this quirky solid of native residents, with over 100 distinctive buildings and greater than 40 characters included.

Slender: The Arrival VR – Could 13 (PC VR, PS VR2, Quest)

Horror recreation Slender: The Arrival is being ported from flatscreen to VR. Developed by Blue Isle Studios, the first-person horror recreation pulls from the infamous creepypasta character The Slender Man, asking gamers to outlive eerie environments whereas avoiding The Slender Man’s haunting faceless stare and hair-raising presence.

Echoes of the Solar – Could 14 (PC VR)

Echoes of the Solar by Outer Realms is a puzzle journey recreation with elective PC VR assist. The sport focuses on a teenage woman known as Mia, who seeks to revive the world after witnessing her homeland’s demise following the explosion of the Solar. You should use telekinesis to govern objects, resolve photo voltaic puzzles, and encounter quite a few ghosts to be taught their tales.

Pirates VR: Jolly Roger – Could 15 (PS VR2)

Revealed by VRKiwi, Pirates VR: Jolly Roger is a brand new VR action-adventure set throughout a cursed Caribbean island. You are tasked with navigating perilous traps and combating undead pirates whereas looking for Davy Jones’ treasure. Following its Steam launch in January, the PS VR2 model will characteristic a brand new introduction scene and controller haptic suggestions.

Smash Drums – Could 15 (PlayStation VR2)

Smash Drums is heading to PlayStation VR2 with improved real-time lighting and shadows, redesigned environments, 120fps efficiency mode on a base PS5, plus assist for adaptive triggers and eye-tracked foveated rendering. It additionally joins the record of PS VR2 video games with PS5 Professional enhancements, promising greater decision and 120fps in Constancy mode.

Tunnels – Could 15 (Quest)

Developed by Nomad Monkey, Tunnels is a VR horror recreation that plunges gamers deep underground right into a maze of deserted mine shafts and tunnels, tasked with discovering a method out. All through the labyrinth of claustrophobic areas, it’s essential to clamber down cliffs, zipline over chasms, and take heed to your survival instincts to evade monsters across the caverns and make your escape.

Trailblazer: The Untold Story of Mrs Benz – Could 16 (Quest)

Set in Germany in 1888, Trailblazer explores motoring historical past by way of VR with an immersive narrative. This 20 minute expertise tells the story of Bertha Benz, the spouse of Karl Benz, inventor of the primary automobile powered by an inner combustion engine, as she defied societal norms to embark on the world’s first street journey.

Out of Sight VR – Could 22 (PC VR)

Horror puzzler Out of Sight VR is the newest recreation from Flat2VR Studios. It is an eerie puzzle recreation that asks gamers to manage a blind woman known as Sophie from the point of view of her cuddly teddy. Set all through a menacing mansion, you management Sophie and carry across the toy to realize higher vantage factors on confounding contraptions. Quest 3 and PS VR2 variations may even arrive later this yr.

Quantum Threshold – Could 22 (PC VR, Quest)

Quantum Threshold by Vaki Video games is an accessibility-focused VR roguelike shooter that turns your wheelchair into your best weapon. It guarantees a cyberpunk-themed narrative utilizing wheelchair-based locomotion throughout a post-apocalyptic world overrun by rogue AI, as you search an escape throughout “ever-evolving” ranges.

Retailer hyperlinks – PC VR (not dwell but), Quest

Zombie Military VR – Could 22 (PC VR, PS VR2, Quest)

Zombie Military VR is bringing the Sniper Elite spinoff to most main VR platforms, and Insurrection’s working with Xtended Realities for its newest VR recreation. That includes on-line two-player co-op, this marketing campaign sees you reprising the function of a Deadhunter, combating your method by way of Europe throughout World Struggle 2.

Neolithic Daybreak – Could 23 (Quest)

Neolithic Daybreak is a VR survival recreation reaching early entry, although it is unclear if the Steam launch will coincide with Quest. As a Neolithic hunter-gatherer, it’s essential to survive by crafting physics-based instruments and weapons, trying to find meals, and taming creatures. When you die, you may return as your son or daughter to a modified world. Dynamic seasons, a day and night time cycle, and 5 maps are promised.

Exhausting Bullet – Could 27 (Quest 3)

Developed by GexagonVR, Exhausting Bullet takes inspiration from basic Hong Kong motion motion pictures. Throughout numerous recreation modes, gamers are tasked with taking over waves of ragdoll enemies utilizing a mix of environmental bric-a-brac, bodily actions and curated loadouts to wipe them out. Beforehand on Steam, it is now confirmed for launch this month on Quest 3.

F1 25 – Could 30 (PC VR)

F1 25 is the newest entry in EA’s annual racing sequence with elective PC VR assist. It options the third installment of its story mode with ‘Braking Level 3’, alongside an up to date ‘My Staff’ mode with a brand new ‘Proprietor Perks’ system that allows you to specialise in particular areas of workforce administration. Anybody who buys the ‘Iconic Version’ can unlock the sport on Could 27 as a substitute.

POOLS – Could 30 (PC VR)

POOLS from Tensori will formally launch PC VR assist quickly following prior beta testing. Described as a suspenseful strolling simulator with no monsters or soar scares, you may discover liminal areas impressed by the backrooms that “can really feel oppressive at instances by invoking fears of getting misplaced, the darkish” and tight areas. A PlayStation VR2 launch will comply with later this yr.

Besiege VR – Could 2025 (Quest)

Besiege, the physics-based sandbox the place you assemble struggle machines, is receiving a VR remake subsequent month on Quest. Your purpose is to assemble medieval siege machines and extra trendy designs that vary from catapults, tanks, and large mechs. It encompasses a 50-level marketing campaign the place you’ll be able to destroy castles, battle armies and terrorize villagers, alongside three sandbox environments.

Epyka – Could 2025 (PS VR2)

Developed by Singular Notion, Epyka is described as a household journey the place you uncover the world’s first civilization on a beforehand unknown island. Enjoying as archaeologist Scott Hudson, he is joined by his trusty canine Jack, working collectively to uncover secrets and techniques and defeat a malevolent pressure. Beforehand on Quest, that is now heading to PlayStation VR2.

Honey Pot – Could 2025 (Quest)

Honey Pot is the newest recreation from VRMonkey (Galaxy Kart, Sky Climb). Described as a cooperative tower protection recreation, you are tasked with defending a beehive from elemental bears utilizing flying mechanics, bow fight, and highly effective towers. After initially concentrating on an April launch, that is now arriving this month.

Vivarium – Could 2025 (Quest)

Vivarium is a blended actuality expertise that allows you to create your personal environments for elevating animals and crops, together with 18 totally different saltwater animals. “Gamers can stay up for aquascaping for saltwater aquariums and the addition of recent sealife and terrestrial animals like a crab spider, a bushveld frog, and a white dutch rabbit,” states the studio.

VRider SBK – Could 2025 (PC VR, PS VR2)

VRider SBK is an formally licensed VR recreation for the Superbike World Championship that provides a mixture of arcade and simulation racing components. It options twelve tracks, together with Phillip Island, TT Assen, Imola, and Magny-Cours. VRAL Video games knowledgeable UploadVR that it is heading to Steam and PlayStation VR2 this month.

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