Over the years videogames have become bigger, grander, and more fantastical. One of the genres that players love the most is ‘survival’, offering potentially hundreds of hours of gaming joy. The world of VR is no different. Here are what we think are the best VR survival games currently available.
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
The 7 Best Zombie Games for Meta Quest
When it comes to zombies in pop culture it kind of feels like everything has been done to death (yeah, yeah, I know). films, TV shows, and even games went through a stale era. However, you can’t keep a brain-hungry corpse down for long, with VR’s unique blend of physical mechanics breathing new life into the genre. If you’ve got a Meta Quest then there are plenty of titles to choose from. Here are (what we think) are the best zombie games for Meta Quest.
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners Shambles onto Quest 3 in January
When Meta started to up its marketing efforts for the Quest 3 during the summer, it showcased the improvements over Quest 2. These, quite naturally, feature graphical enhancements of preexisting games like Red Matter 2. Another was Skydance Interactive’s zombie adventure The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners. Expected to arrive around the launch of Quest 3, the upgrade is now earmarked for a January 2024 release.
The 7 Goriest VR Games
Quite often, here at XR Source, we like to list the best roguelike games or the best roomscale games. But for many gamers out there, simply looking for ‘the best’ isn’t always the main requirement. VR titles can offer a bevvy of immersive gameplay opportunities, so you might be looking for great bow mechanics, or games that provide precision physics. Or, as we’re covering here, you might just be looking for the goriest VR games.
VR Developers Are Already Planning Their Quest 3 Upgrades
After Meta’s Quest 3 announcement in May, we’re all eagerly awaiting its Connect conference on 27th September. As the company has already confirmed the launch of Quest 3 this Autumn, the event will likely herald the opening of pre-orders for the mixed-reality device. Whilst standard Quest 2 games and apps will work on the headset, some VR developers are already planning their Quest 3 upgrades for current titles.
The 7 Best Open-World VR Games
VR is quite often lumped in the same category as ‘metaverses’ thanks to Mr. Zuckerberg. But before that was even a thing, VR fans were enjoying immersive open worlds they could run around in, go on quests and hang out with mates. These were simply big expansive videogames and we love them. So here are the best open-world VR games out there (in our opinion).