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 Pounces onto PSVR2 this Year

Posted on: 21 Jun 2023

Big Sugar and developer Ikimasho have announced Tiger Blade will debut on PSVR 2 later this year. An intense VR experience, Tiger Blade has been inspired by the very best of Korean neo-noir action cinema.

Zombies Noir Brings Zombies to Your Living Room

Posted on: 20 Jun 2023

Mixed reality (MR) zombies are all the rage right now. Hot on the heels of the announcement of Drop Dead: The Cabin MR, Synodic Arcis has released Zombies Noir: Mixed Reality. However, while the former is awaiting the launch of the Meta Quest 3, Zombies Noir: Mixed Reality is an immersive game that brings zombie fighting […]

Cards & Tankards Update Brings New Mode & Animated Cards

Posted on: 19 Jun 2023

Divergent Realities has announced the release of a new Cards & Tankards update. Available now for players worldwide, the Cards & Tankards update introduces two new features: Draft Mode and Animated Golden Border Cards.

Paint the Town Red VR to be Offered as DLC Add-On

Posted on: 19 Jun 2023

First-person brawler Paint the Town Red was recently revealed a set to receive a VR edition. Coming to PSVR 2, Meta Quest 2 and SteamVR, the game will launch in early 2024. Additionally, we have now learned that owners of the original game will be able to purchase Paint the Town Red VR as a […]

X8 Updates Incoming

Posted on: 19 Jun 2023

Thirdverse, Inc., has announced significant updates to X8, a VR multiplayer hero shooter game. Following the X8 launch for Meta Quest and SteamVR headsets last month, new feature are to be implemented as X8 continues to engage players and define the hero shooter for VR.

Final Fury Beta Brings the Fight to Meta Quest 2

Posted on: 15 Jun 2023

Kluge Interactive has announced a closed beta playtesting for their newest title, Final Fury. Currently in development for all major platforms, Final Fury is a new VR fighting game. It is aiming to bring the dynamic gameplay mechanics of classic arcade fighting games to the immersive world of VR.

PowerWash Simulator VR Confirmed for 2023

Posted on: 15 Jun 2023

FuturLab and nDreams recently revealed PowerWash Simulator VR, a Meta Quest 2 edition of the popular relaxation game. The partnership, announced at the Meta Quest Gaming Showcase, has now been confirmed as debuting the title before the end of 2023.

Crossfire: Sierra Squad Screenshots Reveal Launch Day Maps

Posted on: 14 Jun 2023

Crossfire: Sierra Squad is rapidly approaching launch, and Smilegate want you know about it. Following the MR trailer revealed at Summer Game Fest, a brand new selection of Crossfire: Sierra Squad screenshots have been revealed.

Drop Dead: The Cabin MR Brings Horror to Your Real World

Posted on: 13 Jun 2023

Soul Assembly has revealed an intriguing new concept. Drop Dead: The Cabin MR is a new gameplay mode designed specifically for the Meta Quest 3, bringing the horrors of the series into the real world for the first time.

Ashen Arrows Launched onto Steam Early Access

Posted on: 12 Jun 2023

Independent development studio Rusty Pipes Games has announced the launch of Ashen Arrows. Available via Steam Early Access today, Ashen Arrows is compatible with all SteamVR headsets.