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:

Grand Theft Animals Review – Empty Playgrounds Do Not Make a Game

Posted on: 10 Jul 2025

Open world games have remained popular for decades. Creating a playground for players to engage in a wide variety of activities as they so choose is certainly an appealing concept. However, the games that have delivered such a premise have varied wildly in quality. Grand Theft Auto undoubtedly remains at the top of the pile, […]

Cave Crave PSVR 2 Crawls out of Hiding

Posted on: 10 Jul 2025

After debuting on Meta Quest just last week, Cave Crave has now made its way to PSVR 2. Originally developed by 3R Games, the creators of the hit title Thief Simulator VR: Greenview Street, Take IT Studio! is handling the PSVR 2 release of the game. Cave Crave cracked the list of 50 top selling Meta Quest titles, so […]

Sushi Ben Brings Interactive Manga to PCVR & Flatscreen

Posted on: 07 Jul 2025

Following its debut on Meta Quest back in 2023 and a PSVR 2 debut last year, Sushi Ben is finally making its way to Steam. A narrative-driven VR adventure, the game blends storytelling with immersive interaction. Developed by Big Brane Studios, Sushi Ben is their debut title which sees a quirky seaside town fight against […]

The Invisible Hours Rights Acquired by Original Writer

Posted on: 07 Jul 2025

Debuting back in 2017, The Invisible Hours was a critically acclaimed VR title for PC VR, Meta Quest and PlayStation VR. Later, a non-VR edition was released, bringing the game to even more audiences. However, the demise of developer Tequila Works in 2024 was thought to have been the final nail in the coffin for […]

Here’s Every PSVR 2 Game with PS5 Pro Enhancements

Posted on: 04 Jul 2025

The PS5 Pro console launched back in November 2024, and since then there’s been a steady stream of PSVR 2 games which have seen enhancements from the additional power offered by the system. Here, more than six months on, we decided it was time to look at each PSVR 2 game which boasts compatibility, as […]

Drop Dead: The Cabin Getting Flatscreen Edition with VR Crossplay

Posted on: 03 Jul 2025

Soul Assembly, a UK studio that’s made considerable headway in VR, has made a rather bizarre announcement. Well, maybe not that bizarre, as it does seem to be coming a growing trend. Drop Dead: The Cabin, the critically acclaimed VR co-op survival shooter, is making its way to Steam later this year as a standalone, flatscreen […]

Crossings Demo Coming Soon(ish)

Posted on: 02 Jul 2025

Neat Corporation, the studio behind the popular Budget Cuts series, is set to launch a demo for their latest title, Crossings. The game sends you into the Norse afterlife, reborn as a VR roguelite. You’ll fight, explore, and cross paths with others like you. No voice chat. No usernames. Just presence, movement, and trust.

Why You Should Be Excited for Deadpool VR: A Fourth-Wall-Smashing Experience Like No Other

Posted on: 27 Jun 2025

With the ever-expanding world of VR gaming, few announcements have made as much noise as the upcoming Deadpool VR. Slated for release exclusively on Meta Quest 3 and 3S in late 2025, this title is more than just another superhero game. It’s a genre-bending, fourth-wall-demolishing, katana-wielding thrill ride through the twisted mind of Marvel’s most […]

Undead Citadel Brings Nightmares to PSVR2

Posted on: 27 Jun 2025

It’s been a long time coming, but Dark Curry’s Undead Citadel is now available globally on PSVR2. Designed exclusively for VR, Undead Citadel delivers intense, physics-driven melee combat in a dark fantasy world crawling with the undead.

Laser Matrix Turns Your Living Room into a Spy Challenge

Posted on: 26 Jun 2025

Breach has officially unveiled Laser Matrix, a Mixed Reality (MR) puzzle-action game. Laser Matrix turns your living room into a light-filled challenge course perfect for families, fitness fans, and competitive players alike. And if you’re someone who keeps up with the current trends in VR, that synopsis may sound quite familiar.