About: Kevin Joyce

Kevin Joyce has been a writer in the video games industry for more than 20 years, dedicated to XR for the latter half. He has launched numerous initiatives in the XR space, including media outlets such as VRFocus and AR/VR Pioneers, hackathons, marketing and community management organisation Tiny Brains, and not-for-profit educational platforms.

Posts by Kevin Joyce:

HellSplit Arena Review – A Hellishly Good Time

Posted on: 26 Mar 2025

Deep Type Games’ Hellsplit Arena launched via Steam for PC VR way back in 2019. The game received a positive reaction upon launch, and was supported by the development team with continual updates. Now, in 2025, the game has arrived on Meta Quest. But can it deliver the same calibre of hellish combat as the […]

Alien: Rogue Incursion and the Evolution of VR Gaming

Posted on: 10 Mar 2025

VR gaming has made significant strides in recent years. Advancements in hardware have allowed for more immersive and accessible experiences. One of the latest VR titles to make an impact is Alien: Rogue Incursion, a survival-horror game set in the iconic Alien franchise universe. Released on in December 2024 for PC and PlayStation VR2, and […]

Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom Review – For the Fans

Posted on: 10 Mar 2025

Giant anime mechs fighting in space? That sounds like a pretty good time in VR. And it is, but that description doesn’t really tell the whole story. In 131XR‘s Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom review, we learn that this is a game that’s more for fans of the anime series than the intense adrenaline rush […]

Chronostrike Review – Hot for Superhot

Posted on: 07 Mar 2025

Superhot was an early VR title that caught a lot of people’s attention. A game seemingly built upon many of the unique capabilities of VR (and somewhat dumbed down for its flatscreen ports), Superhot set a baseline for what VR gaming could be. Unsurprisingly then, there have been many imitators since. You could certainly argue […]

EXOcars Races onto PSVR 2

Posted on: 07 Mar 2025

Developer Xocus has launched its highly regarded EXOcars for PlayStation VR2 (PSVR 2). After debuting on Steam in May 2024, the game made its way to Meta Quest headsets. Both of these editions were well received by VR racing game fans. Now, it’s finally reached PlayStation 5, available for PSVR 2 gamers to download now.

Alien: Rogue Incursion Update Hits Meta Quest 3

Posted on: 03 Mar 2025

Meta Quest 3 owners rejoice! The biggest game of the year (so far) has finally received its first patch. A brand new update for Alien: Rogue Incursion is available to download now, tackling – amongst other things – the strange blue hue that really hampered the horror element of the Meta Quest version of the […]

I Am Cat Review – Inventive Embodiment in VR

Posted on: 28 Feb 2025

New Folder Games’ I Am Cat is available now for PC VR and Meta Quest. It’s a game that, surprisingly, allows you to become a cat. On the surface, it may not seem that appealing. However, as you’ll find out in 131XR’s review, I Am Cat uses the immersion of VR to become greater than […]

Mythic Realms Swings its Sword in Your Living Room

Posted on: 27 Feb 2025

Petricore has announced that Mythic Realms is heading to Meta Quest headsets next month. This mixed-reality (MR) game will see you taking on slimes and skeletons with a slash of your sword in your own living room.

Clone Drone in the Hyperdome Review – VR Sequel is Smashing

Posted on: 27 Feb 2025

Do you like smashing about robots in another dimension? Polygonal aesthetics coupled with a humorous storyline and numerous interesting characters? Of course you do. But even if you don’t, this Clone Drone in the Hyperdome review from our partners at 131XR will tell you why you should.

Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable Global Challenge Event Arrives

Posted on: 26 Feb 2025

Launched late last year, Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable has found itself in a questionable position on the Meta Quest. Fans seem to love the game, but there are many detractors, too. Developer UNIVRS has been making efforts to change that with regularly updates to the game. And today, the studio has launched a new […]

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