If you've just picked up a headset then it can become overwhelming rather quickly as there are so many quality virtual reality fitness games to choose from. Some are meant purely for fitness, like Hot Squat, and can wind up offering a grueling experience that a person that just began their...
Fans of Holodia's Holofit on the Oculus Quest now have an extra way to get shredded using the app with the introduction of Holofit Freestyle. I'll let the team themselves explain what it is in the official press release notes below. I've tested the new mode and will give...
Sometimes a game comes out that doesn’t try to be the huge market changing product that bridges players and non-game players together such as Fortnite, Minecraft, or Beat Saber. Sometimes a game simply just wants you to have fun. Simple, silly, and occasionally difficult fun that doesn’t ask too...
During our last VR Game Roundup, there were several intriguing games featured including Phantom: Covert Ops, a demo for OhShape, and a title that had you fighting against monsters. This week's VR Game Roundup is even more notable with the biggest PlayStation VR game of the year in Marvel's Iron...
Way back in the yesteryears of gaming, Metal Gear Solid was released and exposed the gaming community to the world of tactical espionage. Stealth was the name of the game and suddenly sneaking in and out of shadows and air vents were the new Rambo. Fast forward 24 years...
Many of the best virtual reality fitness games are in the rhythm genre. While some have you dancing to music, others use it to help complement the gameplay and guide the player's movements. To make it easier for you to find the right game for you, we here at VR Fitness...
Black Box VR is teaming up with high-value low price gym leader EoS Fitness to offer virtual reality enhanced workouts nationwide. It will blend VR with dynamic resistance training that will give gym-goers a high-intensity workout. It will launch in the southwest United States this summer in both Arizona...
During our last VR Game Roundup, there were a few interesting titles including a paintball simulation, VRocker, and Warchasm. This week's VR Game Roundup is on the lighter side, though, as not much released this week that was notable or will get your body moving. That being said, there is...
There are so many games that claim realistic physics, but very few execute them in satisfying ways. Getting a weapon hit in a semi-realistic way is incredibly difficult to pull off and getting the enemies to respond in a believable way to the impact is even harder. While Blade...
While fast-paced paced action and rhythm games like Pistol Whip have become more common in the VR space over the years, more methodical, stealth-driven games have yet to really find their stride in the space. However, as of today, one new release has finally come about to buck that...
Michael Gschwandtner's free fitness app VRWorkout recently released on Oculus Quest via the unofficial SideQuest VR storefront and now it's coming to to additional platforms. A Steam release is set for July 6 and the game will then support Valve Index, HTC Vive, and Oculus Rift. While it's in...
While utilizing virtual reality for physical fitness has become a great tool in recent years, using the platform to promote mental health is often just as important. As of next week, a new application will be released that should help many around the globe unwind even further at the...
When it comes to new platforms such as VR, it seems everyone is always looking for the unique game that’s going to set the stage for all other games of its’ type. The next big thing is always something that is so unique from its' predecessors that, while it...
The competitive community for Ready At Dawn’s Echo Arena has grown significantly in the Oceania region since servers opened there on May 12 in conjunction with the game’s Rift / Quest open beta. Over the past few weeks, Oceania players have established a community network in Discord and they’re...
Virzoom, the creative force behind the excellent VZFit, has announced a significant evolution of their product today as continued improvements to third party Bluetooth cadence sensors has allowed them to cease production of their own propriety VZFit hardware solution.
Posting on their blog and Facebook page Virzoom explained how this...
Since VR has released, there have been several genres that have dominated the game space. We have our shooters, our melee combat based adventures, our rhythm games, and our racing games. So what’s the genre that’s missing? What is the one type of game that has been wildly popular...
The YUR.fit app is compatible with many of the best VR fitness games and allows players to monitor their fitness ranking via a virtual watch called the Yur.watch. Several games support the SDK, which is now available on the Unity Store, such as Audio Trip and Synth Riders. Now...
Virzoom, developers of the popular VR biking software, VZFit got a bit of mainstream attention this month with the publication in the British Journal of Health Psychology of a dual Brunel, London and Exeter University study on the benefits of virtual reality and music in motivating people to exercise.
Ordinarily,...
The MarineVerse Cup Summer Race Series is underway with races taking place in locations such as Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, and San Francisco. Virtual sailors are invited to participate in daily race practices, a weekly race series, and leagues.
The Summer Race Series features three leagues: standard, pro, and dinghy....
During our last VR Game Roundup, there were a number of intriguing titles including a sequel to Crisis VRigade and X-BOOSTER. This week's VR Game Roundup is more on the light side. What's available includes a take on paintball, the movement app VRocker, and a title that is being marketed as...