Our newest version of the XR Information Roundup is reside with extra tales from this week.
The final two weeks have been busy. Meta confirmed Deadpool VR, nDreams introduced Attain, State of Play unveiled each Thief VR and Lumines Come up, and we lastly found what’s taking place with VR assist in 5 Nights At Freddy’s: Secret Of The Mimic. Elsewhere, Steam Subsequent Fest is reside till the sixteenth, Zombie Military VR launched, we discovered a Leaping Flash VR recreation was cancelled, and VR MMORPG Ilysia goes free-to-play quickly.
On the {hardware} facet, Snap is launching its Specs AR glasses subsequent yr to shoppers, as rumors recommend Samsung’s Android XR headset will launch subsequent month in South Korea. visionOS 26 introduces assist for PS VR2 controllers, photorealistic personas and extra on Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional, whereas macOS Spatial Rendering may very well be Apple’s tackle PC VR. Lastly, Qualcomm revealed the Snapdragon AR1+ chip.
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VR Developer Direct Highlights Attain, Thief & Roboquest VR
Whereas we have beforehand lined the VR Developer Direct, and it is inclusion of Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow, this week’s showcase additionally took a better take a look at two additional upcoming video games: Attain and Roboquest VR. You may watch the above showcase to be taught extra, and our linked hands-on previews from Summer season Recreation Fest and GDC have additional particulars.
Grokit Reveals Purrtropolis Replace Coming This Summer season
Grokit, the hand monitoring multiplayer recreation for combined actuality by 3lb Video games, revealed extra about its upcoming summer time replace, Welcome to Purrtropolis, through the VR Recreation Highlight at AWE USA. Throughout a feline-futuristic metropolis that finds itself beneath siege, this upcoming content material replace contains new video games, atmosphere, options and extra.
Hidden Footage: Agent Q Will get Main DLC Replace Subsequent Month For Free
Blended actuality puzzle journey Hidden Footage: Agent Q is getting a free main replace on July 31 on Quest. Taking part in because the titular agent, we’re now tasked with stopping area pirates from attacking a peaceable civilization throughout 20 completely different places. This DLC additionally provides three new puzzle varieties, and you need to full the principle marketing campaign to entry these ranges.
MR Wildlife Sim Residing Room Lets You Customise Animals In Subsequent Replace
Blended actuality wildlife sanctuary recreation Residing Room is continuous post-launch assist with the brand new “Wild Fashion” replace. This lets you customise pets in new methods by introducing completely different hats and headbands, and that is arriving later this summer time on Quest.
Mythic Realms Will get Free Spring Replace On Quest
Following its launch again in March, combined actuality journey recreation Mythic Realms has launched a brand new ‘Spring Replace’ on Quest. That introduces new every day random occasions, a coaching grounds constructing, an enchantment zone, and a brand new animal companion. Different promised enhancements embody modifications to the city format and NPC habits changes.
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