Playing a virtual reality game can increase a person's sense of altruism and influence levels of empathy, according to a new study from University of Oregon researchers.

Lowpass newsletter. “It is a pretty rough time for the game industry.” Meta Reality Labs director of games Chris Pruett did not mince words when he returned to GDC for his annual talk on the state of ...

A new video game brings the over-the-top violence and dark humor that The Boys is known for to players in the most immersive way possible.

Helping a child in a virtual reality game increased players’ motivation to help others in real life, according to a new study.

A teenager living with dyspraxia says his movement and spatial awareness is improving thanks to virtual reality (VR). Sixteen-year-old Frankie Farrow, from Crediton, Devon, was diagnosed with the ...

Vertigo Games, a studio that's made a name for itself within the virtual reality space, is dropping VR for its next release. The 7th Guest Remake has been announced, and it's a regular, PS5 version of ...

If you're a VR gamer, then you already understand just how much more immersive this form of gaming can feel. Strapping on a headset and getting fully absorbed into a virtual world is a feeling that's ...

After being teased a few months ago, the new VR narrative adventure game called The Amusement will be released around mid-April ...

Prolific VR modder Luke Ross has re-released his R.E.A.L. VR mod suite following a DMCA takedown issued by CD Projekt in January for his paywalled Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod—this time making a bulk of the ...

Valve’s Steam Frame Verified badge now requires standalone VR games to hit 90 FPS; the label clarifies expected performance for buyers ...

Resident Evil Requiem (2026) hasn’t been out for more than a week, and there’s already a basic PC VR mod waiting in the wings. While Capcom may have “no plans” for VR support, VR modder ‘Praydog’ has ...