The latest edition of our XR Information Sphere-Up brings you swift updates on the most significant stories we initially overlooked, ensuring you stay informed about the latest developments in your industry.
So far this November, we’ve seen a steady stream of prominent virtual reality game releases. This week’s gaming lineup featured a trifecta of exciting titles: Starship Troopers, DIG VR, and Spatial Ops. XR hardware’s flagship stories feature Meta unveiling its intuitive Orion operating system interface, alongside bHaptics’ breakthrough in affordable haptic vests and armbands that revolutionize tactile experiences, while Ultimate Lower Professional takes the stage by providing innovative enhancements for immersive spatial cinematography.
Our comprehensive weekly e-newsletter and latest article selection provide a broadened perspective. There are a few other stories that might be worth our attention.
The Trivia Crack universe officially opens its doors on November 28 for a full-scale launch!
The highly anticipated Trivia Crack World is set to land on the Meta Quest platform on November 28, bringing exciting solo play and multiplayer experiences to fans worldwide. Discover the vast expanse of the park, exploring numerous attractions and engaging in a variety of sporting events that promise “hundreds of questions” throughout each trivia session, covering topics such as art, history, entertainment, sports, science (available on December 10), and geography.
The Silent Hill 2 Remake PC VR mod has received a significant update, as it now allows for more intuitive movement controls.
A Silent Hill 2 remake has received a VR mod from Praydog, renowned developer of the popular UEVR Mod. This features a combination of two-handed weapons and ranged weapon aiming, as well as intense full-motion melee combat. The experience also includes immersive 6DOF room-scale exploration with smooth, precise movement, automatic disabling of VR settings during cinematic cutscenes, and additional enhancements. The software is now available for download on the PC platform through GitHub.
Is Clone Drone in the Hyperdome a VR-Exclusive Follow-Up to the Original Indie Game?
In a groundbreaking move, the creators of Clone Drone within the Hazard Zone have unveiled its VR-exclusive sequel: Clone Drone within the Hyperdome, offering an immersive experience unlike any other.
Doborog has crafted a thrilling roguelike experience where players must thwart a relentless onslaught of voxel enemies in an endless, looping battle. The highly anticipated game is set to release on both Quest and Steam platforms on December 12.
Owlchemy Labs’ Dimensional Double Shift Hits 200,000 Installs Milestone
Dimensional Double Shift, a cooperative celebration game that leverages only hand-tracking technology, has exceeded 200,000 downloads just seven weeks after launching its free open beta. According to Owlchemy Labs, more than 10 million players have interacted with the AI-powered assistant, ALICE, resulting in over a million shifts performed on Oculus Quest since its inception.
DigiGods’ Kaiju Replacement: Unleash Gigantic Mechs
The latest update to the VR/MR sandbox game, dubbed “Kaiju Replace”, has been deployed following the aptly named “Nightmares Replace” throughout Halloween, courtesy of the DigiGods patch. The Model 1.6 upgrade brings significant additions to the game’s arsenal, featuring larger mechs and kaiju, as well as an array of new weaponized aircraft and a revolutionary rocket launcher with multiple variants. Additionally, players can now engage in more immersive combat scenarios thanks to destructible objects throughout the environment.
Airspace Defender Set to Debut as First Early Access Release on Quest.
Airspace Defender, a modern take on classic games like Missile Command, has received its inaugural major update following its debut last month. Titled the “November Update,” this edition shines a spotlight on HQ’s ability to detect emerging dangers, introduces two innovative turret designs, showcases visible enhancements such as novel color schemes, and much more. Monthly updates are forthcoming and will be consistently delivered moving forward.
Different Updates
Here are all the other things we’ve seen this week: from new platform bulletins to content material updates.
