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Who exactly asked for a Wordle VR app?
Wordle is now available in VR on Meta Quest headsets. It's just what gamers around the world were clamoring for.
Kris Holt09.16.2024Meta has reportedly killed its Apple Vision Pro competitor
Meta cancels its long-rumored mixed-reality headset that was set to battle the Apple Vision Pro. The device, code-named La Jolla, was scheduled to release in 2027.
Lawrence Bonk08.23.2024Your Meta headset can now display the output of any HDMI or DisplayPort device
Meta Quest HDMI Link lets you view any devices with a HDMI or DisplayPort Link on your Meta Quest headset.
Danny Gallagher08.15.2024Two action movie simulators Action Hero and Vendetta Forever are headed to VR
Two new action sim games are coming to VR headsets later this year including Action Hero and Vendetta Forever.
Danny Gallagher08.15.2024Arizona Sunshine Remake brings the undead back to VR with enhanced graphics
The "Fred" will rise from the dead when the Arizona Sunshine Remake drops on VR headsets on October 17.
Danny Gallagher08.15.2024Logitech reveals a 3D stylus for Meta Quest headsets
Logitech has unveiled a stylus for Meta Quest 2 and Quest 3 headsets. The MX Ink costs $130 and it will be available in September.
Kris Holt06.17.2024Meta Quest software update adds a better way to watch Netflix and a travel mode
Meta is rolling out a system update to Quest headsets that bring a better option to watch Netflix. There’s also a new travel mode, which was teased last month.
Lawrence Bonk06.04.2024MLB's Home Run Derby VR launches on the Meta Quest Store
The MLB is releasing its Home Run Derby VR on the Meta Quest Store with 30 ballparks available to explore.
Sarah Fielding03.28.2024Meta partners up with LG to ‘expedite its extended reality ventures’
Meta and LG have teamed up to “expedite” the former’s extended reality (XR) business. Neither company has said exactly what the partnership would entail, but it could have to do with LG’s displays.
Lawrence Bonk02.29.2024Meta Quest headsets get spatial video playback, just in time for the Apple Vision Pro launch
Meta Quest headsets just received a system update that allows them to play stereoscopic video, otherwise called spatial video. This feature comes just ahead of tomorrow’s Apple Vision Pro launch.
Lawrence Bonk02.01.2024Microsoft Mesh is a virtual meeting platform on Teams
It brings employees' avatars together in a customized space.
Sarah Fielding01.25.2024Xbox Cloud Gaming lands on Meta Quest headsets
Meta Quest 2, 3 and Pro owners can now play Xbox Cloud Gaming titles though their VR headset.
Kris Holt12.13.2023Steam’s streaming software now lets you wirelessly play PC VR games on Quest headsets
Steam just announced software called Steam Link that connects Meta Quest VR headsets wirelessly, allowing for remote play of PCVR titles. This tech isn’t exactly new, as it’s more or less an official version of pre-existing software like Virtual Desktop.
Lawrence Bonk11.30.2023Meta pauses Quest 3 Elite Battery Strap sales, reportedly due to a charging flaw
Meta has stopped selling the Elite Strap with Battery for the Quest 3, and it’s reportedly because of a firmware-related charging defect. The $130 accessory is currently unavailable from Meta and third-party retailers.
Will Shanklin11.28.2023Meta's avatars finally grow some legs
It's been nearly a year since Meta announced at Connect 2022 that it would give its weird Caspar the Friendly Ghost-esque metaverse avatars some legs to make them appear slightly more human. The day of reckoning is almost upon us as Quest Home avatars now sport extra limbs in the latest beta version of the Quest software.
Kris Holt08.29.2023A new Samba de Amigo game is coming to Apple Arcade this month
Samba de Amigo is coming to Apple Arcade. Sega’s classic maraca-shaking rhythm franchise is seeing a renaissance this year as the new installment arrives on Apple platforms and Nintendo Switch on the same day. A VR port for Meta Quest, announced in early June, is also scheduled to launch sometime this fall.
Will Shanklin08.01.2023Meta adds ‘quests’ to Horizon Worlds, to keep users returning to the metaverse
They include games and avatar-centric activities.
Sarah Fielding07.25.2023Meta’s Quest+ subscription offers two VR titles per month
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced Meta Quest+, a plan that grants users access to "the best titles on the platform" for $8 per month or $60 per year. The subscription is available starting today on Quest 2 and Quest Pro. It's also coming to Quest 3 when that headset arrives this fall.
Kris Holt06.26.2023Ubisoft confirms holiday release for ‘Assassin’s Creed: Nexus VR’
Ubisoft has given us the first proper look at 'Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR' for the Meta Quest platform and confirmed a holiday launch window. The news comes via the company’s Ubisoft Forward streaming event as part of the Summer Game Fest. Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR releases for both the Meta Quest 2 and the recently-announced Meta Quest 3, though OG Quest owners are out of luck.
Lawrence Bonk06.12.2023VR Assassin’s Creed, Stranger Things and Ghostbusters arrive on Meta Quest later this year
Meta announced a slate of upcoming games today for its standalone VR headsets (including the upcoming Meta Quest 3). Apple is expected to enter the virtual headset space next week, so Meta is hoping to make a lasting impression with its lineup of upcoming VR titles from beloved franchises, including Assassin’s Creed, Stranger Things, Ghostbusters and Attack on Titan — along with some VR remakes of old-school classics.
Will Shanklin06.01.2023