Pittsburgh-based VR studio Schell Games has confirmed a second wave of layoffs in 2024, affecting roles across engineering, art, design, and QA. The developer behind I Expect You To Die and co-developer of Among Us VR previously cut staff in August for the first time since its 2002 founding. CEO Jesse Schell acknowledged the painful decision while noting the broader industry turbulence driving the move.
PlayStation VR launched on October 13, 2016, promising to bring virtual reality to the mainstream through the PlayStation 4. A decade later, Sony has transferred its VR patents to Meta and the consumer VR market has collapsed into a niche hobby sustained by enthusiasts and mods.
Moss: The Forgotten Relic, now available on console and PC, brings the beloved VR-exclusive games to a broader audience with minimal compromise. This charming adventure excels in puzzle-solving and character personality, despite some camera frustrations. With Moss and Moss: Book 2 included, it's a must-play for platformer and adventure fans.
Valve's powerful new Steam Machine and versatile Steam Frame are set to ship this summer, promising enhanced gaming experiences. The Steam Machine, six times more powerful than the Steam Deck, is designed for seamless living room gaming, while the Steam Frame offers VR capabilities with both streaming and local play options. With pricing concerns looming, especially after the recent Steam Deck price hike, the success of these devices hinges on their affordability.
Iconic character Ezio Auditore is set to return in Assassin's Creed Nexus, a new VR adventure. Find out how this impacts the franchise and what to expect from the upcoming title.
Reports suggest that the highly anticipated PlayStation VR2 has failed to meet expectations in terms of sales figures, causing concern among industry experts.
The highly-anticipated Resident Evil Village VR gameplay trailer has finally arrived, and it's making waves in the gaming community with its intense and immersive FPS gameplay.
