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:

Tiger Blade for Meta Quest Release Date Announced

Posted on: 15 Feb 2024

Meta players will soon be able to step into the shoes of a deadly assassin. The once PSVR 2 exclusive Tiger Blade now has an official release date for Meta Quest headsets. And it’s coming very soon indeed.

OVRDARK: a Do Not Open story Delayed

Posted on: 13 Feb 2024

Nox Noctis has revealed a delay in the launch of OVRDARK: a Do Not Open story. Originally scheduled for release on PCVR this month, the game currently offers little more than a ‘coming soon’ release date. This situation is also mirrored in the upcoming PSVR 2 edition of the game.

Genotype Combat Update Lands Ahead of PSVR 2 Launch

Posted on: 08 Feb 2024

Bloverk Games’ Genotype launched late last year as a BioShock inspired VR FPS. Today, the studio has announced the launch of an update for the game. Promising a ‘complete overhaul’ of the combat in Genotype, this new update is available for Meta Quest players now, and will be included in the upcoming PSVR 2 and […]

Taron Egerton Stars in Glimpse

Posted on: 07 Feb 2024

VR storytelling has taken on many forms over the years. From the now defunct Oculus Story Studios‘ Henry to more interactive experiences such as Altdeus: Beyond Chronos. The latter has found its footing in recent years, with many new titles coming to take advantage of the unique immersion the medium offers. Next up on the […]

Synth Riders Announced as Apple Vision Pro Launch Title

Posted on: 01 Feb 2024

Kluge Interactive has seen great success with Synth Riders across the breadth of VR devices. Now, the developer looks to new shores to bring in even more XR rhythm gamers, as the game has been rebuilt from the ground up for Apple Vision Pro. Not only that, but the game will be available as a […]

Dungeons & Dragons VR in Development

Posted on: 24 Jan 2024

Resolution Games is developing a unique VR experience based on Dungeons & Dragons. The hugely popular role-playing IP is owned by Wizards of the Coast, and this collaboration will see the creators of Demeo bring the franchise to VR for the first time.

Resolution Games’ Racket Club Swings onto VR Headsets

Posted on: 14 Dec 2023

Lace up your tennis shoes and tuck a sweatband into your favorite VR headset, because it’s time to step onto the court. Resolution Games, the studio behind the hugely popular Demeo, has today launched their latest title: Racket Club. 

X8 Meta Quest Now Available, PSVR 2 ‘Coming Soon’

Posted on: 25 Nov 2023

Thirdverse has recently launched X8 as a free-to-play title on the Meta Quest Store. Compatible with Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro and Meta Quest 2, this 5v5 VR hero shooter lets you play as a variety of heroes, each with their own interactive abilities and unique items. With the success of X8 ever-growing, Thirdverse […]

Pavlov Shack Meta Quest Debuts 3 New Maps

Posted on: 20 Nov 2023

Vankrupt Games recently brought Pavlov Shack from App Lab to the Meta Quest Store. That’s good news in itself. However, what wasn’t revealed ahead of this transition was the fact that the new release would be accompanied by three brand new maps.