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Airport Security Dog Review – Not the Dog’s Bo**ocks

There comes a time in every genre’s life when it reaches a point of oversaturation. TV, film, videogames, they’ve all experienced it countless times. And VR is no different, from waveshooters to roguelikes, it makes sense to create games that are popular with audiences. However, at the moment, there’s a current trend towards simple, sandbox simulators that are initially fun, yet lack depth. And that’s very much the case with Airport Security Dog, with our buddies at 131XR finding little to recommend in their Meta Quest review.

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Gas N Cars Review – Casual Chaos That Needs More Refuelling

Casual games have gained a strong footing in VR because players aren’t looking for anything too time-consuming. Ubiquitous on mobile devices, casual time-wasters like I Am Cat and Shop N Stuff tailor to a particular demographic in VR who want instant pickup and play fun, and they can be fun. Yet it’s also too easy for these titles to be quite shallow. And that’s what 131XR has found in its review of Gas N Cars for Meta Quest.

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Actors Review – A Good Script, Needs More Dialogue

VR game developers used to be far more inventive and experimental than they are today. But occasionally, a project pops up that actually deserves the term ‘original’. That game is Actors by Skeldal Immersive, where you actually have to act, remember lines and play multiple roles. But is VR acting all it’s cracked up to be? As our friends over at 131XR have found in their review, Actors shows great promise yet can’t be called a feature-length film just yet.

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One More Delve Review – Lots of Dungeon Potential

If you play a lot of video games, then you’ll know that plenty of games cross multiple genres. That’s even easier when certain genres like roguelikes and dungeon crawlers are so in step. And that’s what our colleagues at 131XR have found in their review of One More Delve, an early access title that has tons of potential.

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Beat the Beats Review – Right on the Rhythm

After an initial launch back in 2024 for PSVR 2, Parallel Circles’ Beat the Beats has finally arrived for Meta Quest headsets. But with the rhythm action genre increasingly packed with good games, can this make a mark? As it turns out, our friends over at 131XR seem to think so in their Beat the Beats review.

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