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Digital Lode’s Espire 1 and Espire 2, are two of the best stealth-oriented VR games. Released in 2019 and 2022 respectively, the studio has announced several new updates for both titles. The Espire 1 & 2 updates will improve features like Meta Quest’s mixed reality support and support for the Steam edition.
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Digital Lode’s Espire 1: VR Operative was recently added to the newly revised Meta Quest+ subscription service. Subscribers can download the award-winning VR stealth experience as part of the expanded library of VR experiences available through the service. That’s great news, of course. But there’s more! The latest free Espire 1: VR Operative update, known as New Recruits, has brought a host of improvements to Meta Quest headsets.
Continue reading →Digital Lode and publisher Tripwire Presents announced the release of the MR Missions Update, the sixth update for Espire 2. The free update is now available to download for those who own the title on Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest 2, and Meta Quest Pro headsets, adding the brand-new Mixed Reality Mode and bringing the fight against OPHIS to virtually anywhere.
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The video game industry isn’t in a good state at the moment. There have been a number of high-profile studio closures and staff layoffs at juggernauts like the Embracer Group and Epic Games. In the VR space, Meta has initiated a round of layoffs in its custom chip department and now Digital Lode has joined that unenviable group. The studio behind the Espire stealth games, it’s revealed that content updates will end as staff redundancies are made.
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Generally, if a game hasn’t received an update in a few years and it’s been surpassed by a sequel then you’d assume its dead. Or more accurately, the devs are done with it. That seemed to be the case with Espire 1: VR Operative, which launched for Meta Quest and PCVR headsets in 2019. While the Quest version saw continual updates, the Steam edition was left to languish. Surprisingly, after 3 whole years, Digital Lode has just brought the game up to date.
Continue reading →Digital Lode’s Espire 2 seems to be going from strength-to-strength. As a testament to its continued commitment to support growing community of Espire Agents, developer Digital Lode has shared the first details on the latest Espire 2 content update. Available now on Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro platforms, this update introduces the fan favorite Weekly Challenges, Leaderboards, and more.
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Digital Lode Immersive Media and publisher Tripwire Presents have announced today Espire 2 is now available for PICO 4 VR headset. The popular stealth action title is already available for PC VR and Meta Quest 2.
Continue reading →Digital Lode has announced a brand new Mixed Reality mode for Espire 2, the popular VR stealth game. Coming later this year, players can continue the fight against OPHIS on their own home turf with the Espire 2 Mixed Reality Mode, a free update which be supported on Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest Pro headsets, as well as the upcoming Meta Quest 3.
Continue reading →Released exclusively for Meta Quest 2 and Quest Pro in 2022, stealthy shooter Espire 2 has received continual updates over the past four months. The latest has dropped today, providing players with a huge selection of enhancements as well as the long-awaited Espire Ops missions.
Continue reading →The award-winning VR stealth action titles, Espire 1: VR Operative and Espire 2 games, are now available to purchase at a discounted rate. The Ultimate Stealth Collection bundle brings together both of Digital Lode’s highly acclaimed Meta Quest 2 titles.
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