CrossButton VR

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Reece (GamesWithTea) & Henry Stockdale discuss some more Steam Frame news and other good stuff in the VR space!. After that, they dive straight into their coverage of Bootstrap Island and it's highly anticipated PSVR2 release.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-This episode is proudly sponsored by VR Tactical Gear, the creators of the Armory-R1. You can purchase the Armory-R1 from here:https://vrtacticalgear.com/aff/11/Remember to use code CBVR to save 25% off your purchase. However, be quick as this will go back to 10% in due time!Go check out the VR Tactical Gear streams over here  @vrtacticalgear  -Chapters00:00 - Intro & Rate Henry's Shirt02:06 - Where to find us!03:12 - Escape Simulator 2 VR Beta08:21 - Beyond Frames sells published rights to Combat Waffle Studio's games.14:14 - Steam Frame verified rule change & New verified games28:25 - VR Tactical Gear Sponsor Section30:05 - Bootstrap Island PSVR2 Discussion45:28 - Synth Riders Linkin Park DLC Discussion51:37 - Super Polygon Grand Prix VR Discussion56:48 - Ending

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Reece (GamesWithTea) & Henry Stockdale discuss the good news followed by Steam Frame games. After that, they dive straight into their co-op sessions of the week featuring the anticipated release of Robo Quest VR Co-op.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-

This episode is proudly sponsored by VR Tactical Gear, the creators of the Armory-R1. You can purchase the Armory-R1 from here: https://vrtacticalgear.com/aff/11/

Remember to use code CBVR to save 25% off your purchase. However, be quick as this will go back to 10% in due time!

Watch the VR Tactical Gear Streams here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vrtacticalgear-Chapters

00:00 - Intro & Rate Henry's Shirt

02:37 - Housekeeping

03:35 - Cyborn working on something NEW!

06:40 - Verified Steam Frame Games + Frame chatter

11:55 - Moss: The Forgotten Relic Small Review

18:56 - Underdogs Co-op impressions

25:33 - Robo Quest VR Co-op Impressions

33:51 - VR Tactical Gear Sponsor Segment

35:21 - Geronimo First Impressions

46:42 - G-Rebels VR First Impressions

53:20 - Drifters Playtest

54:17 - Wrap-up & Ending

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Reece (GWTGamesWithTea) & Henry Stockdale discuss some news and then shift their focus to the co-op session of the episode! They then finish off the show with some thoughts on other VR titles they've been playing throughout the week.

-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters0:00 - Introduction and heatwave banter2:47 - Industry updates: Cloudhead's hybrid game approach4:24 - Developer layoffs and studio resilience5:09 - Reflections on VR game longevity and updates6:38 - New game releases: Assassin's Creed in VR and others8:47 - Long early access periods for titles like Hot Dogs and Onwards10:13 - Current updates and new features in Cave Caves12:40 - Technology behind cave recreations: LiDAR and VR immersion15:30 - Personal experiences with Cave Caves multiplayer and co-op17:00 - Handling sensitive themes in VR maps like Nutty Putty19:06 - Tham Luang cave recreation and real-life rescue stories21:21 - VR cave recreation tech and its immersive potential22:34 - Personal anecdotes and game glitches24:20 - Progression systems in games like Clean Sheet 227:24 - The value of passion and diversity in VR game development28:32 - Valve's Steam Frame verification and upcoming hardware speculation31:45 - Expectations and pricing for Steam Frame34:23 - Developer commitment to quality and game optimization37:18 - Personal VR challenges during heatwaves41:50 - Hands-on with H3 VR and its sequel prospects47:24 - Experiences with Hot Dogs VR, multiplayer, and upcoming content48:30 - Discussions around social hubs in VR games49:42 - Playtesting and reactions to game features and mechanics54:24 - The story and themes behind Clean Sheet 256:19 - Limitations and challenges of VR with room constraints57:39 - Personal VR gaming routines during heat and guest experiences58:23 - Wrap-up thoughts and engagement call

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Reece (GamesWithTea) introduces everyone to the new co-host... HENRY STOCKDALE! We can all agree VR has hit a point where everyone is talking about the negatives, we're taking the time to talk about the POSITIVES! There are fun games out there, and there are many you could miss, this is why VR is still worth your time! From VRacer Hoverbike with it's awesome custom levels, to stunning solo experiences like The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners!-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction of New Co-Host01:56 Shifting Focus from News to Game Discussions02:54 Exploring V Racer: New DLC and Gameplay08:26 Custom Maps and Community Creations11:30 Transitioning to Flat VR Games15:07 Reviewing The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners Chapter 219:00 Discussing Ghost Town and Narrative in VR20:56 Reflections on Arken Age and Future of VR Games22:52 Exploring New Releases: Marrow Marrow and Lane Split27:14 Exploring VR Gaming Experiences29:36 The Impact of Spiders in VR Games31:16 Nostalgia and VR: Revisiting Classics33:54 The Best VR Games: A Personal Perspective36:48 The Future of VR Gaming: Exclusives and Accessibility39:13 Zero Caliber: A Shooter's Perspective42:31 Innovative Ports: The Case of Into the Black49:13 The Importance of Constructive Criticism in Game Reviews

In this episode, CBVR host  GamesWithTea  chats with Yacine Salmi, founder and CEO of Salmi Games, about the development of their brand new VR game Drifters: Blackout Crew as well as discussing Sweet Surrender. The chat leads into the challenges and opportunities in the VR industry, and explores the future of VR hardware and software.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction and guest introduction02:08 Announcing Drifters: The new space extraction shooter04:20 Reflections on the development and post-mortem of Sweet Surrender07:14 What makes Drifters unique in VR09:31 Inspiration behind creating an extraction shooter in VR11:29 Differences between Sweet Surrender and Drifters14:05 The importance of game content updates and longevity15:59 Art style choices and technical limitations18:44 Support for multiple platforms and future plans20:50 Lessons from past development and community engagement24:29 Art style consistency and technical decisions31:14 Platform support and upcoming releases35:07 The VR market's current state and industry challenges48:29 The potential impact of Steam VR Frame on the industry56:05 The importance of native VR development and community feedback57:55 Closing thoughts and future outlook

In this episode of Cross Button VR, host Reece and guest Jammyhero dive into the highly anticipated release of Aces of Thunder, a flight simulator that has generated significant buzz in the VR community. They discuss their initial impressions, gameplay experiences, and the excitement surrounding the game's release. The conversation covers the appeal of flight simulators, the multiplayer experience, graphics, technical aspects, haptic feedback, and the longevity of the game through trophy challenges. The hosts conclude with their recommendations and final thoughts on the game, emphasizing its immersive experience and the joy it brings to players.-GamesWithTea Video: https://youtu.be/yWXfQXRHdvI?si=SRGUCK7-TqCbiz9rJammyHero Video: https://youtu.be/5fS_DrOygEg?si=Ekp4gyzxZxjSHj8l-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction to Cross Button VR and Aces of Thunder02:31 The Anticipation and Release of Aces of Thunder05:30 First Impressions and Gameplay Experiences08:20 The Appeal of Flight Simulators11:04 Multiplayer Experience and Community Engagement14:04 Graphics and Technical Aspects16:58 Haptic Feedback and Immersion19:58 Trophy Challenges and Longevity of the Game22:52 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

In this episode, the hosts reflect on the year 2025 in VR gaming, discussing standout titles. Concluding with a positive outlook for the future of VR gaming. In this episode, the hosts discuss various new and upcoming VR games, including Dread Meridian, Catana, and Trenches VR. They also address the recent layoffs in the gaming industry, particularly at Cloudhead Games, and share their thoughts on the impact of these changes. The conversation shifts to upcoming releases in January, highlighting titles like Umami Grove and Orcs Must Die: By The Blade. The hosts also delve into their experiences with Stranger Things VR, offering a critical perspective on its gameplay and narrative.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction02:37 Reflections on 2025 and Gaming Plans05:42 Game of the Year Discussion: Memoriam08:31 Jump Scares and Game Mechanics11:21 Atmosphere in Horror Games14:11 Game of the Year Discussion: Into Black17:09 Game of the Year Discussion: Forefront25:29 Honorable Mentions and Closing Thoughts28:34 Exploring VR Game Development and Community Engagement34:49 Diving into Game Mechanics and Player Experience38:12 The Impact of Indie Games in the VR Landscape43:37 Honorable Mentions: Celebrating Unique Game Experiences49:39 The Future of VR Gaming: Trends and Innovations01:00:26 Nostalgia in Gaming: The Appeal of Tower Defense01:01:18 Industry Challenges: Cloudhead's Layoffs01:04:12 Upcoming Releases: January Game Highlights01:06:01 Exploring New Titles: Dread Meridian and Fixer Undercover01:08:29 Innovative Gameplay: Sky Leap VR and Catana01:12:16 Horror Elements: Dread Meridian's Survival Mechanics01:19:09 Cozy Gaming: Umami Grove and Relaxation in VR01:24:14 Behind the Scenes: Orcs Must Die! VR Development01:28:40 Expectations vs. Reality in Gaming01:32:33 Diving into Stranger Things VR01:39:36 Gameplay Mechanics and Immersion01:44:39 The Importance of Meaningful Content01:50:36 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement

In this episode of Cross Button VR, host Reece speaks with Yacine Salmi, founder and CEO of Salmi Games, about the development of their game Sweet Surrender and the future of VR gaming. They discuss the evolution of the VR industry, the challenges of game development, and the technical aspects of porting games to platforms like PSVR2.-Sweet Surrender Links

PSVR2 - https://store.playstation.com/en-gb/concept/10015727

Steam - https://store.steampowered.com/app/638130/Sweet_Surrender_VR/

Quest - https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/sweet-surrender/4723352327707414/-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction to Yacine Salmi and Salmi Games02:48 The Journey of Sweet Surrender and Future Projects05:25 Exploring Previous Titles and Development Philosophy08:04 The Evolution of VR and Market Dynamics11:08 Yacine's Path to Game Development and VR Vision14:01 The Challenges of Developing in the VR Space16:49 Porting to PSVR2: Insights and Experiences19:28 The Technical Aspects of Porting and Development Challenges22:00 Certification and Release Process on Consoles26:07 Branding and Terminology in Gaming27:56 Experiences with Sony and Game Development30:21 Deciding to Port to PlayStation34:42 Game Mechanics and Player Experience38:52 Industry Changes and Market Dynamics48:03 Visual Style and Game Design Choices51:25 The State of the VR Industry58:24 Game Development Insights and Challenges01:05:02 Community Engagement and Feedback01:11:43 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Aspirations

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Reece is joined by Patient 8 Games Wim, Bret and Seamus the developers of MEMOREUM! We dive into the development process, what the game could of been and how it got to where it is. From story decision, to level design and even weapon control, we cover it all!-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Intro and welcoming the guests!02:28 What was the main inspiration behind MEMOREUM?05:15 Differences between a mod, and full game release?11:16 What features can we expect in the PCVR and PSVR2 version of MEMOREUM?12:42 How difficult is it to create a story that grips players? INCLUDES SPOILERS22:32 Was finding the right sound or creating it difficult?24:50 What are your favourite boss battles?28:57 What was a your favourite moments developing MEMOREUM?50:32 Was there any other concepts for MEMOREUM?52:20 Community Question - Is the team committed to horror?53:30 Community Question - With more budget/time what would you improve in MEMOREUM?57:48 Community Question - Will there be a sequel to MEMOREUM?58:08 Community Question - Do you take genuine pleasure in seeing gamers scared?01:06:00 ENDING/Outro

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Reece and Laurie dive deep into the world of virtual reality gaming, focusing on the game 'Of Lies and Rain'. They discuss its impressive mechanics, storytelling, and the inspirations drawn from other titles like Half-Life Alyx. The conversation also touches on the importance of community feedback in game development, upcoming VR titles, and their recent gaming experiences, including multiplayer games and recommendations for VR enthusiasts.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:02 Diving into 'Of Lies and Rain'04:50 Game Development Insights and Community Feedback10:30 Comparing Platforms: PSVR2 vs Quest11:38 Game Mechanics and Inspirations17:51 Gameplay Experience and Mechanics19:23 Exploring Physical Puzzles in VR Games20:27 Storytelling Challenges in VR23:23 The Importance of Quest Logs and Player Guidance26:16 Game Length and Replayability in VR29:24 Comparing VR Experiences and Developer Potential34:49 Upcoming VR Releases and Industry Insights37:56 Exploring PSVR 2 and Quest Graphics39:37 Anticipation for Upcoming Releases40:41 Patching and Game Stability42:05 Game Quality and Player Experience43:13 The Year of VR Gaming44:56 Community and Multiplayer Experiences45:36 Rush Apex Edition53:08 Demos and Game Accessibility54:33 Drop Dead: The Cabin Review

In this episode, hosts Reece and Laurie delve into the world of VR gaming, focusing on the highly anticipated game 'Reach'. They discuss its immersive mechanics, narrative depth, and the challenges faced during gameplay, including technical bugs. The conversation also touches on other VR titles like 'Wallace and Gromit: The Grand Getaway' and 'Escaping Wonderland', highlighting their unique storytelling and gameplay experiences

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Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discount

All links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to VR and Anticipation for Reach

02:55 Exploring the Gameplay Mechanics of Reach

05:23 Immersion and Interaction in VR

08:21 Combat Mechanics and Player Experience

11:16 Character Development and Narrative Elements

14:02 Set Pieces and Action Moments in VR

16:47 Final Thoughts and Future of VR Gaming

17:59 Experiencing Bugs in VR Games

21:33 Gameplay Mechanics and Immersion

23:43 Desire for More Game Modes

24:40 Graphics and Performance on Different Platforms

30:56 Challenges of Playing VR in Shared Spaces

34:30 Market Dynamics and Game Development Challenges

40:20 Game Experiences and Community Feedback

42:27 Upcoming Game Releases and Community Support

44:47 PSVR2 Controller Pricing and Market Dynamics

49:50 Game Reviews: Wallace and Gromit and Escaping Wonderland

01:00:33 Reflections on VR Gaming and Future Prospects

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Reece and guest M9 delve into the world of virtual reality, sharing their personal journeys and experiences with VR technology. They discuss the evolution of VR gaming, favorite games, and the impact of immersion on user experiences. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by VR gamers, the role of content creation, and advice for newcomers to the VR space. As they compare different headsets, including PSVR2 and Quest, they highlight the importance of understanding user preferences when choosing a VR device.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction to VR Enthusiasm01:56 M9's Journey into VR05:31 First Impressions of VR Headsets08:29 Favorite VR Games and Experiences13:00 The Evolution of VR Technology17:40 Passion for VR and Future Prospects20:57 The Evolution of VR Streaming and Engagement23:20 The Future of Mobile VR Headsets27:28 The Challenges of PC VR Gaming31:46 Choosing the Right VR Headset for Beginners38:39 Innovative Game Concepts for VR44:32 MEMOREUM Impressions46:34 Exploring the Depths of VR Gaming49:13 Immersive Storytelling in VR52:50 Voice Acting and Emotional Engagement56:22 Upcoming VR Titles and Community Engagement

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Reece and JammyHero discuss their experiences at a recent VR gameplay event, focusing on the Thief game and its mechanics. They share insights on the gameplay, voice acting, and the challenges of using VR mechanics like the bow and arrow. The conversation highlights the importance of player choice and the excitement for future updates in the VR gaming world.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:29 Gameplay Premiere and Event Experience05:29 Thief Gameplay Discussion10:26 Thief Game Mechanics and Experience19:53 Voice Acting and Franchise Connection22:12 The Anticipation of Thief's Return24:40 Gameplay Mechanics and Stealth Strategies28:56 Navigating the Mansion: Puzzles and Challenges32:30 Reflections on Bow Mechanics and Combat35:27 Final Thoughts and Expectations for Thief43:54 Anticipation for Battlefield 6 and VR Gaming44:53 Hitman World of Assassination Updates47:04 Exploring the Freelancer Mode in Hitman49:45 Microsoft Flight Simulator Coming to PSVR257:35 Upcoming Games for PSVR2 and Other Platforms59:31 Game Reviews: Blade and Sorcery and Alien Rogue Incursion

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Reece speaks with Jimmy Bowers, a community manager with extensive experience in the VR gaming industry. They discuss Jimmy's journey from being a mechanic to working in gaming, his favorite projects, and the importance of community management in VR. The conversation also touches on the evolution of VR technology, the role of community feedback in game development, and the potential future of the Killzone franchise in VR. In this engaging conversation, Jimmy Bowers and CBVR delve into the legacy of the Killzone series, exploring its impact on gaming and its potential for VR adaptation.

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Links to Jimmy's work and the Killzone Killzine!

https://linktr.ee/jimmysbowers

https://killzonezine.com

Game PITCH! - https://ko-fi.com/s/fcecb2d022

All Links - https://linktr.ee/killzonezine-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Jimmy Bowers and His Journey

02:36 From Mechanic to Community Manager

05:18 The Evolution of VR and Its Impact

08:10 Favorite Projects and Collaborations

10:55 The Role of a Community Manager

13:34 Navigating the VR Landscape

16:19 Community Engagement and Feedback

19:07 The Challenges of Community Management

21:56 The Future of VR and Community Interaction

28:04 Journey into Game Development

32:01 Career Progression and New Opportunities

38:39 The Passion for Killzone

46:57 Exploring Killzone's Legacy

53:24 Legalities of Fan Projects

55:00 Crowdfunding and Legal Considerations

57:46 Engaging Game Developers and Artists

01:00:37 Community Involvement and Art Contributions

01:04:18 Surreal Conversations with Game Creators

01:06:41 Personal Challenges and Community Support

01:10:02 Latest VR News and Game Releases

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Reece and Hippy Pickle discuss various topics related to the VR gaming community, including recent events, upcoming game previews, and the importance of community support. They delve into Nintendo's cautious approach to VR, the announcement of the VR Forever event, and the impact of game sales trends on the market. The conversation also highlights the Underdogs game and the need for demos to attract players, as well as expectations for future game developments in the VR space.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcome02:57 Community Engagement and Support05:53 Recent VR Event Experience08:44 Upcoming Game Previews11:37 Sushi Ben Game Discussion14:29 Nintendo Direct and Virtual Boy Revival26:27 The Potential of VR in Gaming29:25 Cultural Perspectives on VR Development31:01 Emerging Technologies: AI Glasses and VR Events38:01 The Impact of Game Support and Sales43:11 The Future of Indie Games in VR49:59 Exploring Game Preferences and Market Trends52:26 Demographics and Gaming Preferences54:16 Accessibility in VR Gaming57:12 Game Reviews: Underdogs and Odania Sports Arena01:02:56 Unloop: A Unique Puzzle Experience01:09:42 Visuals and Performance in VR Games01:13:07 Immersive Gameplay and Design Inspirations01:14:42 Early Access Insights and Game Reviews01:16:15 Tactical Assault VR: A Tactical Experience01:18:59 Surviving Mars: Pioneer - A New Frontier01:27:01 Controller Mechanics and Gameplay Experience

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece is joined by AJ from PSVRUnderground and PSVR Without Parole Gamecast live!  They discuss their shared love for metal music, AJ's journey into the VR gaming community, and the passionate nature of the PSVR community. The conversation delves into critiques of PSVR titles, the future of VR gaming, and the impact of VR on gaming experiences. They also share their favorite VR games and dream scenarios for future VR titles, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and support in the gaming world.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Hosts and Their Backgrounds02:56 The Journey into VR and Gaming Origins05:35 Community Engagement and Building Connections08:09 The Passion for VR and Its Evolution11:04 Critique of PSVR Titles and Community Dynamics13:51 Balancing Gaming and Life16:39 Favorite VR Experiences and Exploration in Gaming27:02 Exploring No Man's Sky: A Journey of Discovery32:15 The Dream of Sleeping in VR46:19 Community Questions: Engaging with the GameCat Family49:42 The Joy of Exploration in Gaming50:13 The Mystery of the Hat51:20 No Man's Sky Update Insights56:12 Dungeons of Eternity: Anticipation and Updates01:02:17 Rec Room's Challenges and Community Impact01:04:22 Aces of Thunder: Anticipation and Development Updates

In this episode of CrossButton VR, Reece and Alex reunite to discuss their experiences with the VR game 'Into Black'. They delve into the game's impressive graphics, gameplay mechanics, and the effective use of PSVR2 features. The conversation also covers resource management, puzzles, and the multiplayer experience, highlighting the fun and chaos that ensues when playing with friends. Additionally, they share their thoughts on streaming, community engagement, and other games.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Reunions

02:01 Into Black: First Impressions0

5:32 Gameplay Mechanics and Features

09:57 Resource Management and Upgrades

13:25 Co-op Play and Multiplayer Dynamics

19:28 Puzzles and Game Design

22:28 Bugs and Quality of Life Improvements

23:42 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

27:00 Exploring New VR Titles

30:09 PSVR2 Updates and Features

32:54 Upcoming Games and DLC Announcements

34:54 Game Reviews: Hidden Memories and More

38:52 Streaming Experiences and Community Engagement

45:09 Diving into Grit and Valor

48:51 Multiplayer Challenges and Player Base Issues

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece is joined by Jon Hibbins, founder and game director of Psytec Games, to discuss the development of their new game, Titan Isles. The conversation covers the innovative gameplay mechanics, the challenges of indie game development, and the importance of voice acting and storytelling. Jon shares insights into the small but passionate team behind the game, their approach to multiplayer dynamics, and the excitement surrounding the upcoming release.NOTE: Jon's audio sometimes clips, I have tried to edit this the best I can but unfortunately I could not fix it all.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv - or use code CBVR on the Meta store for a discountAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 - Intro + Question 122:15 - Question 232:53 - Question 338:18 - Question 401:00:39 - Ending

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece is joined by Jon Hibbins, founder and game director of Psytec Games, to discuss the development of their new game, Titan Isles. The conversation covers the innovative gameplay mechanics, the challenges of indie game development, and the importance of voice acting and storytelling. Jon shares insights into the small but passionate team behind the game, their approach to multiplayer dynamics, and the excitement surrounding the upcoming release.

NOTE: Jon's audio sometimes clips, I have tried to edit this the best I can but unfortunately I could not fix it all.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-ChaptersChapters00:00 - Intro

02:05 - About Psytec Games, Windlands 2 & Titan Isles Development and the future

22:58 - Titan Isles Playtest First Impressions

48:28 - bHaptics on Titan Isles! Plus more Titan Isles chatter!

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece (GamesWithTea) and guest Hippy Pickle discuss personal updates, including work lives and gaming experiences. They dive into the upcoming VR Showcase, sharing excitement for new game announcements and updates. The conversation shifts to recent game releases, where they reflect on their gameplay experiences and impressions.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates02:28 VR News and Upcoming Releases10:16 Exciting Game Announcements17:25 Developer Insights and Community Engagement23:32 Current Releases and Gameplay Experiences26:59 Exploring New VR Games29:24 Upcoming Releases for August33:26 Diving into Survival Games36:19 Party Games and Social Experiences37:49 Anticipating Grit and Valor40:29 Skating into Virtual Reality43:02 What We’ve Been Playing49:56 Chess Club and Final Thoughts

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Reece (GamesWithTea) and guest Hippy Pickle discuss various topics related to the VR gaming, community and including the revival of the Discord, VR The Champions, upcoming community nights, and challenges for VR games. They also delve into the importance of spotting shovelware in VR-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Intro02:37 How to support and current member shoutout03:15 Discord VR The Champions & Community night10:17 Beware of the Shovel ware12:31 Ascent Quest VR24:48 Of Lies and Rain Demo & Thoughts42:14 Brazen Blaze goes Free To Play42:59 Kiwi Designs K4 Duo Headstrap Review52:50 Firmament Discussion

(REST COMING SOON)

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Reece and guest GameOnScorpio delve into the world of virtual reality, discussing their personal journeys into VR gaming, the evolution of headsets, and the importance of community engagement in content creation. They explore the comfort and technology behind VR headsets, share their experiences with different accessories, and express excitement for the future of VR technology. They then discuss the most recent Upload VR Showcase and the games that excited them.

-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 - Intro05:30 - Who is GameOnScorpio18:27 - How did you get into VR?28:33 - What excites you about the medium?36:02 - What is your favourite VR game that comes to mind?44:59 - Where do you want to see VR go?51:21 - Upload VR Summer 2025 Showcase discussion01:52:00 - Cave Crave Review01:58:44 - What GameOnScorpio played this week02:01:54 - Species: Unknown Beta02:09:15 - Reave 02:11:13 - Ending

In this episode, host Reece speaks with Rob Yescombe, a seasoned writer in the gaming industry known for his work on VR titles like The Invisible Hours and Farpoint and Non-VR such as Crysis 2 & 3. They discuss Rob's career journey, the unique narrative structure of The Invisible Hours, and they dive into Rob's other work such as Farpoint.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr-Chapters00:00 Introduction04:41 The Invisible Hours: A Unique Narrative Experience11:08 Remaking The Invisible Hours: New Features and Adaptations16:35 Challenges of Writing for VR Games22:39 Transitioning from Games to Film: The Jackpot Experience29:39 The Joy of Collaboration in Film and Gaming30:13 Reflections on Early Career Experiences32:19 The Evolution of a Writer's Craft34:28 A Fan's Journey Through Gaming35:20 The Impact of VR on Storytelling36:46 The Roots of a Gamer's Passion38:56 Creative Beginnings and Inspirations40:04 The Desire for Sequel and Expansion41:57 Celebrating Indie VR Games46:45 The Future of Game Writing and Adaptations48:33 Discipline Over Inspiration in Writing

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece and guest JammyHero delve into the world of virtual reality, discussing the evolution of VR gaming, the importance of community support, and the technical innovations that excite them. They share personal experiences with favorite VR games, explore the ideal VR game concept, and reflect on the lessons learned in content creation.-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome02:47 Community Engagement and Support05:31 Guest Background and VR Journey08:16 The Excitement of VR Technology11:16 The Future of VR and XR14:04 Passion for VR and Gaming17:07 Favorite VR Games and Experiences20:05 The Future of VR Headsets and Comfort23:35 The Origin of Jammyhero25:59 Top VR Games Discussion33:16 Lessons Learned in Content Creation39:20 Creating the Ideal VR Game46:39 Delivery Experiences and Community Engagement46:52 Favorite and Least Favorite Members of the Team49:50 Reflections on Content Creation and Collaboration50:32 MetaQuest 3S: A New VR Experience53:38 Exploring the Vision Pro and VR Experiences56:29 Concerns About the Little Nightmares Franchise58:46 The Future of Little Nightmares in VR01:01:01 Upcoming VR Games and Announcements01:08:19 Kayak VR Mirage: New Updates and Experiences01:12:08 Rob Yescombe's Return to Invisible Hours01:12:36 PlayStation VR Updates and Challenges01:15:43 Developer Insights: Sales and Challenges01:17:59 Game Reviews: Undead Citadel01:21:57 Exploring Titles: Battle Orb and Containment Initiative01:30:15 Gran Turismo 7: A VR Racing Experience

In this episode of Cross Button VR, host Reece welcomes AndresPlays (https://linktr.ee/andresplays93) a games writer and content creator, to discuss their shared passion for virtual reality. They explore Andres journey into VR, the emotional impact of immersive experiences, and the excitement of discovering new genres. The conversation also touches on favorite VR games, the importance of original IPs, and the challenges of performance in VR gaming. As they wrap up, they reflect on the future of VR and the need for more innovative titles-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction to VR and Podcasting Journey03:02 AndresPlays: Background and Entry into VR05:58 The Magic of VR Experiences09:02 Passion for VR: What Keeps It Alive?12:04 Exploring New Genres in VR15:07 Favorite VR Games and Experiences18:00 Future of VR: Hopes and Expectations21:03 The Importance of Original IPs in VR23:58 Quality and Performance in VR Games27:00 Closing Thoughts and Recommendations29:59 Exploring Gaming Preferences and Time Management36:37 Critique of VR Game Reviews and Industry Trends51:38 Community Reactions and the Future of VR Gaming01:02:30 Exploring Immersive Learning in VR01:03:57 Upcoming PSVR2 Titles and Developer Support01:07:53 Charming Experiences: Escaping Wonderland and More01:11:01 Meta's Strategic Changes and Impact on VR01:18:09 The Future of Beat Saber and PSVR201:25:43 Recent Game Experiences: Maestro and Hitman VR

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece (GamesWithTea) engages with GamertagVR exploring his journey into the world of virtual reality. They discuss the evolution of VR technology, the challenges of content creation, and the importance of community, and maintaining passion for VR. GamertagVR shares personal anecdotes about his experiences with VR games, the impact of VR on his life, and his thoughts on the future of the VR industry.-This episode is sponsored by VR Tactical Gear! To purchase a stock at a discounted price, use the below linkhttps://vrtacticalgear.com/shop?aff=061026f3To enter the giveaway do the below.1. Subscribe to the channel2. Follow VR Tactical Gear on socails3. Comment your country and the colour of the stock/platform format you wish to win!Winner will be announced on the 24th of June during the next episode!-Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction and Background of Gamertag VR02:38 Tell us a bit about yourself

15:26 What made you buy a VR headset?18:17 What excites you most about VR?

20:23 What do you think has kept your passion alive for VR?31:05 What is your favourite VR game that comes to mind?36:18 What do you want to see next for VR?

40:13 Sponsor time41:06 Community questions

01:29:48 Omega Pilot Evolution01:30:10 Dream of Another Exclusive VR First person mode

01:31:00 Sense controllers officially coming to Apple Vision Pro

01:33:28 The Midnight Walk getting a film & tv adaptation01:34:52 Titan Isle coming to PSVR2

01:36:28 Where to find GamertagVR

01:37:29 Ending

In this episode of Cross Button VR, host Reece and guest Paul (The VR Realm) discuss the latest developments in the VR gaming world, including the upcoming release of World War Z for Quest and PCVR, new announcements from the State of Play event, and other showcases.Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview02:26 World War Z Coming to VR05:17 State of Play Announcements08:15 Lumens Arise and Behemoth Update12:49 Deadpool VR Announcement19:20 Reach for the Stars Game Reveal20:42 Exploring VR Movement Mechanics25:55 The Future of VR Gaming and Accessibility30:31 Top VR Games and Download Trends35:57 Game Development Insights and Community Engagement

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece is joined by Bryan Paul ( @WithoutParole ), discussing the evolution of VR gaming, the impact of reviews on player choices, and the importance of community and empathy in the gaming world. They share personal stories about their journeys in VR, the significance of pets in their lives, and the challenges and joys of being content creators in the gaming space.Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 What would you prefer for VR games?05:27 Do you think PSVR1 still holds up in 2025?10:35 What retro IP do you want to come back, but in VR?13:53 Do you still play the PSVR1, and if so what games?20:55 Do you think Sony appreciates you?38:30 Are you hoping for a PSVR3?49:39 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Empire City

54:32 Epyka coming to PSVR2 55:26 Presentiment of Death coming to PSVR257:09 Get Out Chat01:03:03 Hard Bullet Chat01:18:15 Ending

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece is joined by Bryan Paul ( @WithoutParole ), discussing the evolution of VR gaming, the impact of reviews on player choices, and the importance of community and empathy in the gaming world. They share personal stories about their journeys in VR, the significance of pets in their lives, and the challenges and joys of being content creators in the gaming space.Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction to VR and Brian Paul05:54 The Evolution of VR Games11:53 Personal Journey and Connection with VR17:57 The Role of Pets in Life29:09 The Magic of Gaming and VR34:54 The Evolution of PlayStation and VR40:38 The Future of VR Gaming45:57 The Quest for Engaging VR Experiences53:59 Controversial Themes in VR Games01:00:30 The Evolution of VR Hardware01:05:59 Sony's Approach to VR01:12:05 The Role of Retro IPs in VR01:20:07 The Impact of Game Design on VR Experience01:29:36 The Challenge of Content Creation in Gaming01:35:40 Navigating Sponsorships and Financial Struggles01:49:47 The Future of PSVR and Gaming Expectations02:02:38 Lost Boys VR Game Concept02:10:30 Exploring Hard Bullet and Its Potential02:24:15 Reflections on Gaming and Content Creation

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, host Reece and guest  @Hippy_Pickle  discuss various topics in the VR gaming world, including the challenges of hosting a podcast, the excitement surrounding hand tracking in games, and the latest news on upcoming game releases and delays.Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction and Host Dynamics02:54 Exploring Hand Tracking in VR Games06:01 Upcoming Game Releases and Delays09:00 Community Engagement and Developer Showcases11:57 Game Mechanics and Player Experience14:59 VR Innovations and Future Prospects23:29 Exciting New Game Releases28:00 Innovative Sports Training in VR32:53 Subscription Models in Gaming35:34 Exploring Recent Game Experiences42:14 Accessibility in Gaming: Quantum Threshold Review50:59 Exploring VR Mechanics and Immersion54:33 Game Reviews: Unique Experiences in VR56:00 Into the Radius 2: A VR Adventure01:00:00 Fast Hands: A Parkour Simulation01:02:04 Hippie Pickle in VR: A Personal Touch01:08:04 Merlin Chess: A Magical Take on Strategy

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie and Reece discuss their personal lives, gaming achievements, and preferences. They delve into the latest VR games, particularly focusing on 'Smash Drums' and 'Pirates VR: Jolly Roger', sharing their thoughts on gameplay mechanics, graphics, and overall enjoyment.Kiwi Design Amazon sale linksG4 Pro - https://www.amazon.co.uk/KIWI-design-Controller-Compatible-Accredited-Black/dp/B0DFXW7JTN?maas=maas_adg_59DD2A7588751EDFE3FB818E2ADE1D72_afap_aK4 Boost - https://www.amazon.co.uk/KIWI-design-Boost-Comfort-Battery/dp/B0D4TGY2F2?maas=maas_adg_5CA0EA68011E43D0B31A18F1E4602867_afap_abs&ref_=aa_maas&tag=maasMeta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates03:08 Gaming Achievements and Preferences05:47 Taking a Break and Podcast Updates09:08 Smash Drums: Game Overview and Impressions11:56 Gameplay Mechanics and Modes in Smash Drums15:00 Pirates VR: Jolly Roger Discussion18:01 Final Thoughts on Pirates VR23:47 Game Design Frustrations26:29 Expectations vs. Reality in Gaming27:46 The Quest for Quality in Pirate Games28:59 Exploring New Releases: Iron Guard and Smurf Games30:50 Synth Riders and the 90s Rock Revival32:58 Pinball FX: New Tables and Nostalgia35:27 Midnight Walk Updates and Soundtrack News38:39 Merlin's Chest: Anticipation for Early Access40:57 Kiwi Accessories: Enhancing the VR Experience50:29 Community Engagement and Future Plans

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie and Reece dive into the world of hybrid games, focusing on the recently reviewed The Midnight Walk. They discuss the importance of experiencing games in VR, share their thoughts on Days Gone Remastered, and suggest other titles that would thrive in a VR format.Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Hosts00:59 Review of The Midnight Walk03:05 Discussion on Hybrid Games and VR Experience06:06 Exploring Days Gone Remastered and Its Potential in VR09:01 Top Hybrid Game Suggestions for VR12:07 Ambitions for Future VR Games14:47 Killzone and Other Iconic Titles in VR18:08 Zombie Army VR Trailer Discussion20:14 Upcoming Game Releases and Anticipation22:32 Zero Calibre: A VR Shooter Experience23:58 Updates and New Levels in Vendetta Forever24:44 Into the Radius 2: Early Access and Features26:50 Meta's Rebranding: Horizon Plus and Future Headsets28:39 Alien Rogue Incursion: Hybrid Game Announcement32:57 Ghost of Tabor: A Deep Dive into Gameplay

Moon Hood Studios have brought the world their debut game The Midnight Walk. Embark on a twisted and dark journey filled with friendship and story.Get ready to:Hear our unfiltered reactions - what works, what wows, and where it truly shines.Meta Quest owners - save 10% on releases affiliate link - https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9Qgjrce4hDon't miss out! Join the CrossButtonVR community on Discord now and be part of the conversation:➡️ https://tinyurl.com/2kpbyyv7 ⬅️#TheMidnightWalk #PSVR2 ##Snap #VR #Gaming #FirstImpressions #MustPlay

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie and Reece discuss their experiences with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, particularly the latest film featuring Florence Pugh. They then transition into a detailed review of the House of Da Vinci, a VR puzzle game, highlighting its stunning visuals, intricate puzzles, and the mechanics of gameplay. They then discuss the busy May schedule as well as go over games they've been playing such as Harpagun & Wall Town Wonders.Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction to Cross Button VR01:55 Marvel Cinematic Universe Discussion03:58 House of Da Vinci Game Review11:52 Puzzle Mechanics and Gameplay Experience15:56 Final Thoughts and Recommendations21:10 Upcoming Game Releases and Console Pricing24:54 Excitement for Ghosts of Tabor30:49 Wall Town Wonders: A Mixed Reality Experience39:38 Jumping Into Harpagun: A Unique VR Shooter44:43 Public Service Announcement: Avoiding Bad Games

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie and Reece discuss their recent experiences, including a personal update from Reece and the community's support. They dive into game reviews, focusing on 'Ghost Town' and 'Gorn 2', sharing their thoughts on gameplay and narrative elements.Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvrChapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Update02:46 Community Support and Fundraising06:02 Ghost Town Review and Impressions08:58 Gorn 2 Overview and Gameplay12:01 News Highlights and Game Rankings14:53 Wanderer Game Updates and Developer Response23:57 The Anticipation and Disappointment of Game Releases27:05 Community Support and Development Challenges in VR29:00 Success of Resident Evil 4 Remake in VR30:05 Star Wars Beyond Victory: A Mixed Reality Experience32:58 Walltown Wonders: Transitioning to PSVR 235:59 Upcoming PSVR 2 Titles and Their Potential38:55 PS Plus Premium: The Shrinking Library of VR Games41:05 Resist: A New VR Experience44:53 Hitman: Immersive Gameplay and Stunning Environments

Fireproof Games locked us in with The Room VR, so we were incredibly excited for Ghost Town... Well it's here and here are some of our thoughtsGet ready to:Hear our unfiltered reactions - what works, what wows, and where it truly shines.Meta Quest owners - save 10% on releases affiliate link - https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9Qgjrce4hDon't miss out! Join the CrossButtonVR community on Discord now and be part of the conversation:➡️ https://tinyurl.com/2kpbyyv7 ⬅️#ghosttown #PSVR2 #Quest3 #Snap #VR #Gaming #FirstImpressions #MustPlay

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie and Reece are joined by Craig aka Hippy Pickle. They discuss their experiences in the world of VR, the appeal of VR gaming, and delve into a review of Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate!Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonChapters00:00 Introduction to the Metaverse and Influencers02:58 The Journey into VR Gaming05:55 Exploring the Appeal of VR09:02 The Wanderer: Fragments of Fate Review11:58 Combat Mechanics and Gameplay Experience15:00 Storytelling and Immersion in VR16:41 Exploring the Apartment Mechanics18:13 Immersive Interactions in VR20:54 Combat Mechanics and AI Challenges24:22 Visuals and Technical Performance29:40 Overall Impressions and Future Expectations36:19 Exploring Hand Tracking in VR Games38:47 Upcoming Game Releases and Their Features43:59 Diving into Pinball FX VR Experience50:04 Fitness and Indie Games on Quest51:59 Horror Simulator: A Jump Scare Experience55:05 Closing Thoughts and Community Engagement

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie and Reece discuss their experiences with the latest VR game, Hitman: World of Assassination. They delve into the game's stunning visuals, immersive gameplay, and the unique mechanics that set it apart from other VR titles.Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonChapters00:00 Introduction to Cross Button VR and Hosts02:05 TV Show Highlights and Recommendations04:58 Hitman: World of Assassination Overview09:52 Visuals and Immersion in VR15:08 Gameplay Mechanics and Realism19:49 Exploration and Replayability in Hitman22:59 Transition to News and Upcoming Games23:54 Exploring Mixed Reality in Gaming25:02 Delays and Anticipation in Game Releases26:01 VR Game Sales and Recommendations30:04 New Game Features and Updates31:57 Innovations in Hand Tracking Technology36:02 The Evolution of No Man's Sky39:02 Upcoming Releases and Personal Gaming Experiences

In this episode of Cross Button VR, hosts Laurie and Reece dive into the immersive world of VR gaming, focusing on the game 'Sensational Underdogs.' They discuss the game's unique mechanics, character interactions, and the overall experience of playing in a mechMeta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonChapters00:00 Introduction to Cross Button VR and Guests03:01 Exploring the Game: Sensational Underdogs06:00 Gameplay Mechanics and Roguelike Elements09:02 Character Interactions and Storytelling11:59 Combat Mechanics and Movement Dynamics14:59 Sound Design and Immersion18:01 Final Thoughts and Recommendations28:22 Game Release Insights29:18 Hitman VR Previews and Expectations31:30 The Evolution of VR Gaming35:55 Slender the Arrival in VR39:18 Meta's Commitment to Gaming48:08 Assassin's Creed Nexus Impressions55:53 Closing Thoughts and Future Games

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie and Reece dive into the latest VR Game Showcase, discussing exciting new titles, game development challenges, and their personal highlights from the event.Meta Quest Affiliate:10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR00:00 Introduction and Welcome02:00 VR Game Showcase Highlights05:47 Discussion on Forefront and Game Development10:02 Excitement for Ghost Town and Other Titles14:03 Memoreum and Anticipation for Upcoming Releases18:01 Exploring Unique Game Concepts21:11 Closing Thoughts and Future Expectations22:29 Diving into Game Mechanics and Innovations25:12 Showcase Highlights and Game Recommendations27:53 New Releases and Exciting Updates28:32 Waltham Wonders: A Mixed Reality Experience36:13 Recent Game Reviews and Impressions

In this episode of CrossButton VR, host Laurie and Reece bid farwewll to Alex 😢 Laurie shares his impressions of the Quest 3, the challenges developers face in the Horizon Worlds ecosystem, and the new rental service from Sony.

They also touch on new game releases, including ExoCars and Farming Simulator VR, and share their thoughts on the whimsical experience of Down the Rabbit Hole. Meta Quest

Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including

Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR

00:00 Introduction and Farewell to Alex

03:16 Exploring the Quest 3 Experience

10:33 The Horizon Worlds Ecosystem

17:27 Concerns for Developers and Game Visibility

23:18 Sony's New Rental Service for PlayStation Hardware

29:33 The Pros and Cons of Leasing Gaming Equipment

32:34 Exploring New Game Releases and Trailers

35:46 Diving into Simulator Games: Electrician and Farming

41:02 VR Game Experiences: Down the Rabbit Hole and Beyond

51:38 Outro

In this episode of Cross Button VR, hosts Laurie and Reece discuss the recent price drop of the PlayStation VR2, making it more accessible for gamers. They explore the implications of this price change, the upcoming game releases including Wanderer: Fragments of Fate and GORN 2, and the overall state of VR gaming.Meta Quest Affiliate:10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview03:06 PlayStation VR2 Price Drop Discussion05:54 Game Releases and Upcoming Titles08:50 Wanderer: Fragments of Fate Release Date14:57 Excitement for Upcoming Games19:58 GORN 2 Announcement and Personal Experiences20:41 Exploring Gorn and Its VR Experience23:25 Beat Saber Shock Drops: New Music Releases25:16 Mannequin Goes Free-to-Play: A New Era27:45 Frenzies and Social Spaces: Adapting to Player Needs33:18 Game Discoverability: The Challenge for Developers36:28 Diving into Escaping Wonderland and Down the Rabbit Hole41:57 Wrapping Up: Recommendations and Community Engagement

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie, Alex and Reece are joined by the awesome Jammyhero to discuss the PSVR2 as it celebrates its 2ns brithday!They also disucss the latest news including Smash Drums coming to PSVR2, before giving their thoughts on Tier 1, Balls to the Wall VR and Action Hero.Meta Quest Affiliate:10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR00:00 Introduction01:48 Reflecting on Two Years of PSVR229:29 Looking Ahead to Year Three35:24 VR Games Showcase Date Confirmed36:55 Smash Drums Announced for PSVR237:30 Drums Rock Linking Park DLC38:30 Monster Snap Announced39:20 Industry Challenges: Layoffs and Game Performance48:24 Tier One50:06 Captain Toonhead & Gran Turismo 752:56 Balls to the Wall VR54:46 Action Hero57:52 Outro

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie, Alex and Reece discuss the recent State of Play and the shift towards hybid games, before discussing Human WIthin, Ashen Arrows and much more!Meta Quest Affiliate:10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR00:00 Introduction03:06 State of Play Overview34:36 Resist Announced for PSVR236:00 I Robot announced for PSVR238:32 Alien: Rogue Incursion Quest Impressions41:12 New Patch for Behemoth42:27 Hand Tracking Available on PSVR245:51 Captain Toonhead49:57 Dodgecraft52:04 Human WIthin55:08 Ashen Arrows

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, hosts Laurie and Reece discuss the exciting world of virtual reality, focusing on a major giveaway of VR games and a comprehensive comparison between the Quest and PSVR2 headsets. Link to Episode 100 for giveaway - https://youtu.be/ZLvZ9YHaJO0Meta Quest Affiliate:10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcvAll links, including Discord:https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR00:00 Introduction and Giveaway Announcement03:01 Exploring VR Headset Options07:51 Pros and Cons of Quest vs PSVR211:53 Game Availability and Ecosystem20:11 Final Thoughts on VR Headsets29:32 PSVR2 Controller Insights34:17 Game Recommendations and Support for PSVR237:41 Ancient Dungeon VR Multiplayer Experience38:04 Cold VR Initial Impressions42:31 Upcoming VR Titles and Their Anticipation46:14 End Dreams Studio Updates48:46 Masters of Light: A Fitness Rhythm Game Review

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie, Alex and Reece celebrate their 100th episodes by sharing some of their favourite moments so far, before discussing all of the VR news this week. Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv All links, including Discord: https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR 00:00 Celebrating 100 Episodes of Cross Button VR 02:28 Reminiscing on Favorite Moments 39:00 New VR Games Announced for PSVR2 48:58 Fitness Fables 52:09 Fast Travel Games 54:58 No Man's Sky Update 57:15 Batman: Arkham Shadows New Game Plus Update 59:14 Meta's Success and the Future of VR Gaming

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie, Alex and Reece review No More Rainbows before discussing the latest news and releases for PSVR2 including 2024's VR best sellers, Into the Radius, Firewall Ultra, Trombone Champ and Dodgecraft before discussing what they've been playing including Walkabout Mini Golf Viva Las Elvis, Pets & Stuff and Gorilla Attack. Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv

All links, including Discord:

https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR 00:00 Intro 03:13 No More Rainbows 21:16 Aces of Thunder Trailer 24:49 Dodgecraft 28:33 Firewall Ultra 34:24 Into The Radius 36:45 Trombone Champ Update 38:38 2024 Download Charts 44:19 What we've been playing 51:48 Outro

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie and Reece review Arken Age before discussing the latest news and releases for PSVR2 including the fun Bridge the Gap, No More Rainbows and the excellent Synth Riders 80s Mix Tape Side B. The epsiode then ends with an Interview with Big Brain Studio's own Kane, creator of Sushi Ben. Meta Quest Affiliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv 00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Guest 03:28 Review of Arken Age Game 06:30 Bridge the Gap 09:00 No More Rainbows 12:42 Powerwash Sumulator VR Closure 25:00 Resident Evil 4 26:14 Breachers 27:49 90s Extreme Skiing 36:32 Synth Riders: The 80s Mixtape Side B 40:08 Sushi Ben Interview Start 48:55 Upcoming Features and Content Updates 52:00 Enhancing Gameplay with New Quests and Mechanics 56:07 Voice Acting and Storytelling in Games 1:00:25 The Potential for a Sequel 1:03:01 Final Thougths and Outro

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie, Reece and Alex look ahead to what 2025 has in store for PSVR2 and VR in general. They share their inital impressions of Priates VR: Jolly Roger and Areken Age before discussing this week's news. Meta Quest Afilliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv 00:00 Intro 02:11 Anticipating 2025: Upcoming VR Games 05:24 Arken Age 16:51 Pirates VR: Jolly Roger 26:40 Cold VR 28:12 Alien: Rogue Incursion Quest Release 29:40 The Obsessive Shadow 32:37 March Releases: Hitman World of Assassination VR 35:55 The Midnight Walk 37:44 Wanderer: Fragments of Fate 38:35 Underdogs 43:23 Looking Ahead: Unknown 2025 Game Releases 46:31 The Last of Us Immersive Experience 50:07 Synth Riders 80s Mixtape Side B 54:23 Top Selling PSVR2 Games of December 57:41 Outro

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie, Reece and Alex thrash it out to decide on their PSVR2 Game Of The Year 2024. They also discuss their festive gaming including Batman: Arkham Shadows, Alien: Rogue Incursion, Party Versus, Band Space and Exercise Your Demons. Meta Quest Afilliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and catch up 03:33 Game of the Year Discussion 05:21 Alex's Top 4 Picks 08:48 Reece's Top 4 Picks 13:44 Laurie's Top 4 Picks 22:09 CrossButton VR PSVR2 Game of the Year 37:11 Exploring Starship Troopers Continuum 40:33 Diving into Alien: Rogue Incursion 45:39 The Immersive Experience of Batman: Arkham Shadow 51:47 Fitness and Fun with Quest Games 56:50 Multiplayer Mayhem in Party Versus 01:01:58 Outro

We're taking a much needed festive break, so in the meantime here's an episode of Alex's other podcast, The Mimic's Veil, where Alex, Ben and Lewis discuss their favourite flat games of 2024.

If you like what you hear, search for The Mimic's Veil in your podcast app and subscribe for a fresh episode in your feed every week!

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie and Reece give their thoughts on Alien: Rogue Incursion of PSVR2 before discussing their personal highlights of 2024 and The Game Awards. Meta Quest Afilliate: 20% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Holiday Greetings

02:48 Alien: Rogue Incursion

09:05 Mixed Emotions and Game Pacing

23:46 Laurie's Non-VR Confession

25:00 Gaming Year in Review

29:23 PlayStation Highlights and Game Preferences

38:11 Indiana Jones

40:37 Naughty Dog's New IP and The Game Awards

51:38 Closing Thoughts and Holiday Wishes

52:42 Outro

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie and Reece reflect on the past year in virtual reality, discussing notable game releases and personal experiences. They explore various games released throughout the year, highlighting their favorites and sharing insights on the VR landscape as they look forward to the future. Meta Quest Afilliate: 20% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to VR and Personal Updates 03:04 Reflecting on the Year in VR 06:05 January Releases and Highlights 09:06 February and March VR Games 11:54 Mid-Year VR Releases and Notable Games 14:56 Summer VR Highlights and New Studios 18:04 Fall VR Releases and Hardware Updates 21:01 November Highlights and Year-End Reflections 24:19 PSVR2 Pricing and Value Discussion 25:39 Game Highlights and Personal Favorites of 2024 27:25 PSVR2 Year in Review: Releases and Recognition 29:20 Sony's Strategy and Future for PSVR2 30:54 The State of VR Gaming: Trends and Expectations 35:12 Behemoth Reviews and Community Reactions 41:12 Batman: Arkham VR's Success and Future Prospects 44:17 Upcoming Releases and PS Plus Updates 46:45 Hardware Developments and Competitive Landscape 50:34 Personal Gaming Experiences and Recommendations

On this episode hosts Laurie, Alex and Reece give their impressions of Behmoth, Dodgecraft, Survivors of Xcalibur and more. They also discusss the latest updates, announcements and innovations in VR. Meta Quest Afilliate: 20% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

03:41 Skydance's Behemoth Thoughts

15:18 Drums Rock Cyberpunk 2077 Update

16:50 Vertigo 2 Aether DLC Announced

19:09 Among Us Wild West Event

20:37 Synth Riders Barbie Dream 'n' Dance

23:33 UNDERDOGS Coming to PSVR2

26:08 Pools Coming to PSVR2

27:53 Madison VR Heading to Quest

29:27 Cold VR Coming in December

31:21 My First Gran Turismo Announced and Released for PSVR2

35:21 Apple Vision Pro to Get PSVR2 Sense Controller Support?

40:36 PSVR2 Testing Hand Tracking

50:57 Survivors of Xcalibur

55:00 Bounce Arcade

55:38 Dodgecraft

57:58 Contractors Showdown Update and Outro

One of the most anticipated VR games is finally here! Join us as we discuss our first impressions for Skydance's Behemoth! Travel through the forsaken lands on an epic journey and face against various enemies, and the almighty Behemoths! Get ready to: Hear our unfiltered reactions - what works, what wows, and where it truly shines.

Meta Quest owners - save 20% on release using our Behemoth affiliate link - https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9Qgjrce4h Don't miss out! Join the CrossButtonVR community on Discord now and be part of the conversation: ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/2kpbyyv7 ⬅️ #Skydance'sBehemoth #PSVR2 #Snap #VR #Gaming #FirstImpressions #MustPlay #Behemoth

In this episode of CrossButton VR, hosts Laurie and Reece discuss their recent gaming experiences, including the new release 'Mare' on PSVR2, Reece also talks about Arizona Sunshine 2, and their thoughts on various mixed reality games like 'Wall Town Wonders' and 'Last Stand'. They also touch on their Black Friday pickups and provide a critical review of 'Dead Land Polygon', a shooting range game. Meta Quest Afilliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Dinner Talk 01:59 Black Friday Picks and VR Games 05:59 Exploring the Game 'Mare' 11:56 Playing 'Arizona Sunshine 2' 17:51 Mixed Reality Games: 'Wall Town Wonders' 25:00 Reviewing 'Last Stand' and 'Dead Land Polygon' 32:14 Disappointment in Game Quality 35:16 The State of PSVR2 Games 36:15 Exciting New Releases 39:12 Updates and Delays in VR Gaming 42:08 Innovations in VR Accessories 48:16 Black Friday Gaming Purchases

In this episode of CrossButtonVR, Laurie and Reece discuss their weekly updates, including personal anecdotes and the excitement surrounding the upcoming Game Awards. They delve into the nominations for the Best VR/AR category, expressing opinions on the nominated games and the controversies surrounding the selection process. Following on, they discuss the black friday sale, and games they've been playing including their thoughts on the highly anticipated Flat2VR Debut Trombone Champ: Unflattened. Meta Quest Afilliate: 10% off all Quest Games here. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Updates 03:03 Game Awards and VR Nominations 05:56 Discussion on Game Quality and Nominations 09:08 Controversies in Game Awards Nominations 11:55 Meta's Dominance in VR and Future Expectations 15:01 Black Friday Deals and PSVR2 Pricing 18:06 Latest Game Releases and Announcements 20:54 Game Releases and Updates 27:39 Exciting New VR Titles 35:34 Arkham Games and Their Lore 39:55 Keeping Up with Gaming News 40:39 First Impressions of Trombone Champion 51:31 Exploring The Light Brigade 01:02:30 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

On this episode hosts Laurie, Alex and Reece give their early impressions of Starship Troppers: Continuum on Quest and is there really hope for PSVR2? They also discuss PSVR2 delays for ExoCars, Synapse coming to Playstation Plus Premium and a potential Black Friday price cut for the PSVR2. Meta Quest Afilliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 02:50 Starship Troopers: Continuum Impressions 13:48 Rumoured PSVR2 Black Friday Sale 21:05 The Light Brigade Update and Roadmap 23:38 Synapse Coming to PS Plus Premium 25:37 VRider SBK Coming To PSVR2 26:52 Beat Saber announces new Monstercat Pack 28:34 VR Racing Games and Experiences 28:39 ExoCars Delayed Again on PSVR2 30:02 PSVR PS5 Adapter Discontinuation 31:48 Reece's VR Round-Up 34:24 Songbird 40:28 Metro Awkening Game Impressions and Updates 50:38 Closing Thoughts

On this episode hosts Laurie and Reece give their early impressions of the PS5 Pro and its impact on PSVR2 and its future. They also discuss Meta Quest delays for Alien: Rogue Incursions, impresssions of the upcoming Starship Troopers: Continuum and give more detailed thoughts on Metro Awakening. Meta Quest Afilliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 03:48 PS5 Pro Impressions 25:23 Alien: Rogie Incursion - Quest Delay 27:18 Stranger Things VR - Coming to PSVR2 30:16 Starship Troopers: Gameplay Insights and Expectations 34:02 Gorilla Tag - US Only At Laucnh on PSVR2 35:03 Metro Awakening Adding Arachnophobia Mode 35:30 Zombie Army VR Delayed to 2025 36:43 Strike Rush: Multiplayer Experience and Challenges 42:13 Metro Awakening Gameplay Thoughts 57:18 Outro

One of the biggest IP's has finally made it's way to VR with this action packed, jaw dropping rendition of Metro. Travel to through the darkness of the Metro and experience an epic story, as you face against various mutants and humans to achieve your goal! Get ready to: Hear our unfiltered reactions - what works, what wows, and where it truly shines. Don't miss out! Join the Snap community on Discord now and be part of the conversation: ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/2kpbyyv7 ⬅️ #MetroAwakening #PSVR2 #Snap #VR #Gaming #FirstImpressions #MustPlay

On this episode hosts Laurie, Alex, and Reece discuss their time at EGX and the VR showcase that took place ther, before discussing the leatest VR news includeing lay-offs, release dates and sales. They round off the episode by discussing what they have been playing. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Warm Greetings 02:16 Reflections on EGX Experience 30:33 Alien: Rogue Incursion Previews 33:48 New Behemoth Trailer 35:17 Toast Interactive Lay-offs 38:07 Fireproof Games Announces Ghost Town 40:49 Arken Age Launch Date Announced 41:51 Snow Scout PSVR2 Sales 42:37 Success Stories in VR Gaming 43:40 Gorilla Tag Coming to PSVR2 47:35 Band Space 50:59 Batman: Arkham Shadow 52:33 Darkness Rollercoaster 55:26 House Flipper VR 57:14 Airspace Defender and Spinball 58:59 Max Mustard and Arizona Sunshine 01:01:12 Metro Awakening Embargo and Vendetta Forever 01:02:47 Outro Meta Quest Afilliate: 10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv

In this episode hosts Laurie, Alex, and Reece dive into the world of virtual reality, discussing the excitement of Halloween, and the thrill of horror games in VR. They share their top horror game recommendations, including the terrifying Madison and the immersive Propagation Paradise Hotel.

The conversation shifts to Batman:Arkham Shadow, highlighting its impressive graphics and gameplay mechanics, Phasmophobia VR impressions and the newly released Vendetta Forever which oozes style.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to Horror in VR

04:17 The Immersive Experience of Horror Games

10:34 Best Horror Games on PSVR2

28:01 Another Door: Escape Room

29:41 Phasmophobia: A Disappointing Encounter

38:44 Batman: Arkham Shadow Impressions

41:18 Vendetta Forever Impressions

50:08 Outro

Meta Quest Afilliate:10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv

Games Discussed:

Phasmophobia

Resident Evil

Propagation Paradise Hotel

Organ Quarter

OVRDARK

Madison VR

Vendetta Forever

Batman Arkham Shadow

Vendetta Forever

Just Dance VR

In this episode, hosts Laurie, Alex and Rhys, explore the latest VR news. They discuss the success of Max Mustard on PSVR2, dissect the ongoing PSVR2 vs. Quest sales battle, and reminisce about the beloved PS Vita. Plus, they offer a sneak peek at the upcoming horror game Phasmophobia, discuss recent game delays, and give a detailed review of the Arizona Sunshine Remake! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Convention Plans 02:44 Exploring the Success of Max Mustard on PSVR2 07:50 Is PSVR2 the new PS Vita? 16:49 Phasmophobia Release Date and Anticipation 19:30 Game Delays and Their Impact 21:17 Dig VR: A Comical Delay 24:01 DodgeCraft Teased 26:04 Arizona Sunshine Remake Review 44:52 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Games Meta Quest Afilliate:10% off all Quest Games Here - https://tinyurl.com/39mxmkcv Games Discussed: Max Mustard Astro Bot Arizona Sunshine Remake Phasmophobia Dig VR Starship Troppers: Coninuum DodgeCraft

Join Laurie, Alex, and Reece as they discuss the latest VR news, including a delays to EXOcars and Wanderer, the PSVR2 bestsellers for September and more before getting to know Reece a little bit better! Find links to all of our socials and all of our content at linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr. Games Discussed: - Max Mustard - Frenzies - Resident Evil 4 Remake - Bocce VR Simulator - Arizona Sunshine Remake - Escape Simulator Meta Quest Affiliate LInks: Behemoth Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/yaas9eu3 Escaping Wonderland - https://tinyurl.com/4xx6x9m2 Vendetta Forever Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/4vfahr6s Wall Town Wonders - https://tinyurl.com/2eh39jsm Arizona Sunshine Remake - https://tinyurl.com/yeyuew79 Alien: Rogue Incursion - https://tinyurl.com/95faudwc Metal Hellsinger VR - https://tinyurl.com/239kh6pw HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded - https://tinyurl.com/murjmpph Triangle Strategy - https://tinyurl.com/256zmus7 Starship Home - https://tinyurl.com/2nb7rpfd Exploding Kittens VR - https://tinyurl.com/4a926pv2 Quest 3S - https://tinyurl.com/4nmctar4 (£23 credit)

Join Laurie, Alex, and Reece as they discuss the latest VR news, including gameplay previews of Metro Awakening, the announcement of Starship Troopers Continuum and release date announcements for upcoming VR titles. We are also delighted to be joined by Zander Dejah, CEO of Meatspace Interactive to discuss the upcoimng VR action title, Vendetta Forever coming to PSVR, Meta Quest and PCVR on October 24th! Find links to all of our socials and all of our content at linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr. Games Discussed: - Max Mustard - Vendetta Forever - Starship Troopers Contiuum - Encircled - Metro Awakening - Human Fall Flat VR - Subside - Beat Saber Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 03:05 Metro Awakening Gameplay 09:27 Starship Troopers Continuum Reveal 13:39 XR Games Layoffs and Future 17:54 Exo Cars Update 19:52 PSVR 2 Usage Surge 21:55 Britney Spears in Beat Saber 24:10 Subside Launch and Features 26:36 Hunt Together Announcement 28:23 Human Falls Flat Release Date 29:34 Encircled 32:41 Max Mustard 34:26 Vendetta Forever - Zander Dejah Interview 58:56 Outro Meta Quest Affiliate LInks: Behemoth Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/yaas9eu3 Escaping Wonderland - https://tinyurl.com/4xx6x9m2 Vendetta Forever Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/4vfahr6s Wall Town Wonders - https://tinyurl.com/2eh39jsm Arizona Sunshine Remake - https://tinyurl.com/yeyuew79 Alien: Rogue Incursion - https://tinyurl.com/95faudwc Metal Hellsinger VR - https://tinyurl.com/239kh6pw HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded - https://tinyurl.com/murjmpph Triangle Strategy - https://tinyurl.com/256zmus7 Starship Home - https://tinyurl.com/2nb7rpfd Exploding Kittens VR - https://tinyurl.com/4a926pv2 Quest 3S - https://tinyurl.com/4nmctar4 (£23 credit)

Join Laurie, Alex, and Reece as they discuss the latest VR news, including PlayStation's 30th anniversary consoles, State of Play highlights, Meta Connect, Quest 3S launch, new game announcements including triangle Strategy, and VR market trends. We share our thoughts on new titles Max Mustard and Metal: Hellsinger VR, and explore the mixed reality experience of Starship Home.

Find links to all of our socials and all of our content at linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr.

Games Discussed:

- Max Mustard

- Metal: Hellsinger VR

- Starship Home

- Triangle Strategy

- Batman Arkham Shadow

- Wall Town Wonders

- Airspace Defender

- Metro Awakening

- The Midnight Walk

- Hitman World of Assasination

Timestamps:00:00 Intro

04:09 Exciting Announcements: PSVR2 State of Play

04:38 The Midnight Walk

07:23 Metro Awakening

10:13 Hitman World of Assassination PSVR2 Port

16:52 Game Showcase Highlights: XR, Indies, and Friends

21:33 Meta Connect and Quest 3s

29:39 Triangle Strategy

30:22 Ray-Ban Smart Glasses and Project Orion

35:38 Other VR Game News

39:47 Max Mustard: A Platforming Delight

50:50 Metal Hellsinger VR: A Musical Shooter

01:00:10 Starship Home: A Mixed Reality Adventure

01:03:18 Outro

Meta Quest Affiliate LInks:

Behemoth Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/yaas9eu3

Escaping Wonderland - https://tinyurl.com/4xx6x9m2

Vendetta Forever Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/4vfahr6s

Wall Town Wonders - https://tinyurl.com/2eh39jsm

Arizona Sunshine Remake - https://tinyurl.com/yeyuew79

Alien: Rogue Incursion - https://tinyurl.com/95faudwc

Metal Hellsinger VR - https://tinyurl.com/239kh6pw

HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded - https://tinyurl.com/murjmpph

Triangle Strategy - https://tinyurl.com/256zmus7

Starship Home - https://tinyurl.com/2nb7rpfd

Exploding Kittens VR - https://tinyurl.com/4a926pv2

Meta Quest 3S - https://tinyurl.com/4nmctar4 (£23 credit)

Join hosts Laurie and Reece as they chat with Henry Stockdale about the impact of VR on social interactions, PSVR2 vs. Quest, and the future of VR technology. Games Discussed: - Vendetta Forever - EXOCars - Into the Radius - Fracked Timestamps:

01:11 - Who is Henry Stockdale?

02:37 - Henry's genre of choice

03:34 - Henry's journey into VR and its infectious nature

08:26 - VR mishaps

09:46 - VR is still kind of new

13:23 - Henry's favorite VR game

15:32 - VR wow moments

17:28 - Kayak VR multiplayer mode

19:04 - Henry's thoughts on the current state of PSVR2

27:49 - Why don't more outlets cover VR?

33:06 - What does Henry think of the Quest?

36:15 - Expectations for the future of VR

42:48 - What IP would you like to see in VR?

44:42 - VR Games Showcase Indies & Friends date

46:43 - nDreams layoffs

48:34 - EXOcars news

50:14 - Support the show

50:59 - Into The Radius

52:19 - Fracked

53:55 - Ending Links: Discord - https://discord.gg/wn7EdwAJ2t Quest Affiliate Links: Behemoth Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/yaas9eu3 Hitman 3 Releaded Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/z2hhefhy Escaping Wonderland Pre-order - https://tinyurl.com/4xx6x9m2 Infinite Inside - https://tinyurl.com/5d2avrc8 Vendetta Forever - https://tinyurl.com/4vfahr6s Wall Town Wonders - https://tinyurl.com/2eh39jsm Arizona Sunshine Remake - https://tinyurl.com/yeyuew79 Alien: Rogue Incursion - https://tinyurl.com/95faudwc Metal Hellsinger VR - https://tinyurl.com/239kh6pw HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded - https://tinyurl.com/murjmpph Fracked - https://tinyurl.com/3h89jyy8 Starwave - https://tinyurl.com/2wu5wd9a Beat Saber - https://tinyurl.com/4w6m7cux Chernobyl Again - https://tinyurl.com/39p48yxn Hotel R'n'R - https://tinyurl.com/yzk2w42j Mannequin - https://tinyurl.com/4398r2hf The Mixologist - https://tinyurl.com/t3vu6fdd

Into The Radius Invades PSVR2: Dive Deep with Our First Impressions on Snap!

Strap on your PSVR2 headset, stalkers! The wait is over - Into The Radius has landed.

Get ready to:

Unpack the mind-blowing visuals and immersive gameplay of Into The Radius on PSVR2.

Hear our unfiltered reactions - what works, what wows, and where it truly shines.

Don't miss out! Join the Snap community on Discord now and be part of the conversation:

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In this exciting episode of CrossButton VR, join hosts Laurie, Alex, and Reece as they dive deep into the world of virtual reality gaming. From the announcement of the PS5 Pro to the unexpected release of PSVR2 titles, this episode has it all. Discussion Topics: PS5 Pro and VR Gaming PSVR2 announcements and releases What We've Been Playing: Snow Scout, Crimen - Mercenary Tales, Last Mech Standing, Dead Second, Chernobyl Again and the latest Walkabout Mini Golf course - Mars Gardens. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Banter 03:17 PS5 Pro 21:12 Human Fall Flat VR Announced 23:47 Pistol Whip added to PS Plus Premium 25:23 Arizona Sunshine Previews 30:55 Monthly Best Sellers 31:23 Hitman 3: VR Reloaded Woes 34:21 Further Quest 3S Leaks 37:37 Hellsweeper Updates 38:49 Max Mustard Pre-Order Discount 39:28 Walkabout Mini Golf: Mars Gardens 41:53 Dead Second 45:36 Snow Scout 53:24 Crimen - Mercenary Tales 56:25 Chernobyl Again: A Disappointing Experience 58:14 Last Mech Standing Thoughts and Giveaway 1:00:17 Outro Links: Discord - https://discord.gg/wn7EdwAJ2t Quest Affiliate Links: Behemoth Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/yaas9eu3 Hitman 3 Releaded Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/z2hhefhy Escaping Wonderland Pre-order - https://tinyurl.com/4xx6x9m2 Infinite Inside - https://tinyurl.com/5d2avrc8 Vendetta Forever - https://tinyurl.com/4vfahr6s Wall Town Wonders - https://tinyurl.com/2eh39jsm Arizona Sunshine Remake - https://tinyurl.com/yeyuew79 Alien: Rogue Incursion - https://tinyurl.com/95faudwc Metal Hellsinger VR - https://tinyurl.com/239kh6pw HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded - https://tinyurl.com/murjmpph Fracked - https://tinyurl.com/3h89jyy8 Starwave - https://tinyurl.com/2wu5wd9a Beat Saber - https://tinyurl.com/4w6m7cux Chernobyl Again - https://tinyurl.com/39p48yxn Hotel R'n'R - https://tinyurl.com/yzk2w42j Mannequin - https://tinyurl.com/4398r2hf

Discover the latest VR games, tech, and news in this exciting episode. Join us as we discuss Astro Bot, Premier League Player, and more! Introduction Hey there, VR enthusiasts! In this episode, we're diving deep into the exciting world of virtual reality. From classic games to cutting-edge technology, we've got you covered. Game Spotlight Let's kick things off with Astro Bot, from Rescue Mission to his latest adventure! We're also buzzing about the upcoming Premier League Player VR game and the possibility of an Astro Bot port for PSVR 2, fingers crossed"" VR Community and Experiences Join us as we share our personal experiences with Astro Bot and discuss its impact on the VR community. We're also speculating on the gameplay and features of Premier League Player. Non-Gaming VR Beyond gaming, we explore the latest non-gaming VR apps and tech. Discover Rad, a media player app now available on PSVR 2, and the new Pico 4 Ultra, a standalone headset with leg trackers. Upcoming VR Games and Experiences We'll also discuss exciting upcoming VR games like Snow Scout and Grand Rush VR Highway Car Traffic Racing Simulator. Plus, we'll share our thoughts on Vampire: The Masquerade - Justice and The Utility Room. Segment 5: Join Our Community Don't miss our new side show, Snap, for quick and dirty VR game reviews. Join our Discord community to connect with fellow VR enthusiasts and stay up-to-date on the latest news. Joing DIscord here https://tinyurl.com/2kpbyyv7. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 03:48 Astro Bot 13:29 Premier League Player VR 17:19 Rad Player Comes to PSVR2 22:36 Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded (Affiliate Link - https://tinyurl.com/murjmpph) 24:34 Pico 4 Ultra Revealed 28:40 Walkabout Mini Golf Mars Gardens and Pocket Edition 32:22 No Man's Sky Aquarius Update 33:49 Pools 34:40 Subside 35:43 Snow Scout 41:47 Vampire The Masquerade Justice 45:47 Starwave (Affiliate Link - https://tinyurl.com/2kpbyyv7) 47:23 The Utility Room 54:35 Outro

movement, allowing players to dance and groove to the energetic soundtrack. As you move, you trigger colorful light shows and special effects that fill the screen. STARWAVE is out now on Meta Quest, save 10% using the affiliate link below. Affiliate LInk: https://tinyurl.com/2wu5wd9a Join our Discord Now - https://tinyurl.com/2kpbyyv7#vr

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In this episode, Alex and Reece delve into the intense world of Fracked. They discuss the game's mechanics, pacing, and user-friendly features, expressing their admiration for its design. They also share their hopes for a sequel that combines the best elements of Fracked and Synapse. Moving on, the hosts discuss the upcoming Batman: Arkham Shadow, highlighting their anticipation for its combat system. They also mention the release of Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded and their excitement for the game. September is shaping up to be a busy month for VR gamers, with titles like Stunt Double Joe McFlash, Puzzle Sculpt, Starwave, Chernobyl Again, Hotel R'n'R - Rockstar Simulator , Mannequin, Into the Radius, Escaping Wonderland, Metal Hellslinger VR, and Arizona Sunshine Remake on the horizon. They also highlight the recent addition of Synth Riders to the MetaQuest catalog and the availability of custom songs on the Quest. Other topics covered include the new DLC for Ledmills BodyCombat, adaptive triggers on PSVR2 and Masternoid on PSVR2. The hosts also encourage listeners to join their Discord community for the VR the Champions challenge. Join our Discord Now - https://tinyurl.com/2kpbyyv7 Quest Affiliate LInks: Fracked - https://tinyurl.com/3h89jyy8 HITMAN 3 VR: Reloaded - https://tinyurl.com/murjmpph Behemoth - https://tinyurl.com/yaas9eu3 Arizona Sunshine Remake - https://tinyurl.com/yeyuew79 Metal Hellsinger VR - https://tinyurl.com/239kh6pw Starwave - https://tinyurl.com/5xksh4rv Cherbobyl Again - https://tinyurl.com/2n3kyvj5 Mannequin - https://tinyurl.com/yc7dbcrm Hotel R'n'R - https://tinyurl.com/4dudumas Escaping Wonderland - https://tinyurl.com/4xx6x9m2 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Fracked Impressions 13:14 Batman Arkham: Shadow Hands-On Impressions 19:17 Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded Release Date 21:10 September Game Release Run-Down 30:44 September Quest+ Update 36:52 New Les Mills Bodycombat DLC 39:03 Adaptive Triggers Update on PCVR with PSVR2 Adapter 42:51 Star Wars Tales from the Galaxy's Edge 43:46 Bandspace 46:17 Masternoid - Community Challenges 49:34 Wrap-up and Outro Keywords:

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Get ready for a VR gaming overload! In this episode, the CrossButton VR crew dives deep into their Gamescom adventures, dishing up a tasty buffet of mind-blowing VR titles. From the bullet-time frenzy of Action Hero to the strategic depth of Escaping Wonderland, we've got you covered. Imagine solving puzzles in a twisted Wonderland, surviving a Silent North overrun by zombies, or even becoming a Prince of Persia in the otherworldly Ember Souls. But wait, there's more! Sean's got tales of Band Space jamming sessions, the Martian survival of Grimm, and the adrenaline-pumping action of Vendetta Forever. And let's not forget the B-Haptics buzz and the trombone-tooting fun of Trombone Champ. It's a VR bonanza you won't want to miss! Tune in now to hear the Cross Button crew spill the beans on the hottest games of Gamescom. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Gamescom Recap 02:45 Action Hero 06:59 All On Board 10:24 Infinitie Inside 14:42 Bootstrap Island 23:15 Escaping Wonderland 28:57 Ember Souls 36:13 Combat Waffle: Silent North and GRIM 47:45 Bandspace 57:27 nDreams and Vendetta Forever 01:02:24 Gamescome wrap-up 01:03:47 B-Haptics 01:05:38Trombone Champ Unflattened 01:06:15 Outro Check out all of our content at https://linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr where you can also find a link to our Discord - do pop in and say hello :) Quest Affiliate Links For Episode: Behemoth Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/yaas9eu3 Hitman 3 Releaded Pre-Order (15% off) - https://tinyurl.com/z2hhefhy Escaping Wonderland Pre-order (15% off) - https://tinyurl.com/4xx6x9m2 Infinite Inside (10% off) - https://tinyurl.com/5d2avrc8 Vendetta Forever Pre-Order - https://tinyurl.com/4vfahr6s Wall Town Wonders - https://tinyurl.com/2eh39jsm Arizona Sunshine Remake - https://tinyurl.com/yeyuew79 Alien: Rogue Incursion - https://tinyurl.com/95faudwc Metal Hellsinger VR - https://tinyurl.com/239kh6pw Quest Affiliate Links Popular Titles: Waltz of the Wizard - https://tinyurl.com/5n84re72 Beat Saber - https://tinyurl.com/bd89sh4r

Get ready for a VR extravaganza! In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of virtual reality with a special focus on the upcoming Max Mustard release on PSVR2. Join us as we explore the latest and greatest VR titles, from the immersive Batman: Arkham Shadow to the indie gems Max Mustard and Metro Awakening. Our special guest, Ben "Qualbert" Schuster from Toast Interactive, will give us an exclusive inside look at the development of Max Mustard and what sets it apart in the VR gaming landscape. We'll discuss the challenges of porting VR games to different platforms, the unique gameplay mechanics that make Max Mustard a must-play, and the excitement surrounding its PSVR2 release. Other topics we'll cover include: The VR gaming community and its importance Challenges of content creation in VR The AI vid community and its role in VR Upcoming VR titles like Hotel R&R Personal experiences with VR games like Half-Life Alyx and Bioshock The importance of community and social media in promoting VR Don't miss this exciting episode as we explore the future of virtual reality! Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Bantz 02:27 Max Mustard Hype Week 05:36 The Gameplay and Graphics of Max Mustard 07:04 Comparing the Quest and PSVR Versions 07:30 Introductionto Ben and his background in games 11:45 Starting a Website and Writing Game Reviews 15:29Transitioning to Game Marketing 17:31 Joining Toast Interactive and the Launch of Max Mustard 22:05 The Power of Community and Social Media 26:23 Capitalizing on Astro Bot's Success 29:38 Challenges and Success in Porting Max Mustard 31:31 Richie's Plank Adventure and Future Updates 35:59 The Passionate Max Mustard Community 39:52 Excitement for PAX Australia and Introducing More People to Max Mustard and end of interview 40:39 Exciting Updates: Batman Arkham Shadow and Bioshock Mod 48:53 Anticipation for Metro Awakening and Hotel R&R 52:04 Half-Life Alyx and Bioshock Mod: Gameplay Experiences 57:53 Ghost Signal Stellaris: Unique Gameplay Experience 01:05:23 The Mimic's Veil Podcast, Discord Community and Outro Check out all of our content here where you can also find a link to our Discord - do pop in and say hello :)

In this episode, Laurie, Alex, and Reece discuss the VR Game Showcase and highlight the release dates for Metal Hellsinger VR, Behemoth, Alien: Rogue Incursion, and more. We also discuss the closure of Archiact, developers of Journey to Foundation, delays to Slender: The Arrival and the cancellation of the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR port. Finally, we talk about the games they have been playing, including Containment Initiative 2, Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge, and Moss Book 2. Check out all of our content here. Linktr.ee/CrossButtonVR Join our discord here. ******** Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Light-hearted Banter 02:13 VR Games Showcase 12:06 Metal Hellsinger VR Release Date 13:06 Batmen: Arkham Shadow 13:54 Skydance's Behemoth Release Date 14:55 Alien: Rogue Incursion Release Date 15:45 Busy End of the Year for PSVR2 20:04 Pets & Stuff and Playground VR Added to PSN Store 21:22 Archiact Studio Closure 22:41 Slender: The Arrival VR Delayed to 2025 24:20 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR Delayed Indefinitiely 28:39 HDMI LInk Added to Quest 3 31:28 Socials and Rebrand 32:35 Containment Initiative 2 36:38 Star Wars Tales From The Galaxy's Edge 41:19 Moss: Book 2 46:59 Wrap-up and Outro ******** Keywords: CrossButton VR, VR games, VR Game Showcase, Metal Hellsinger VR, Behemoth, Alien: Rogue Incursion, release dates, , Slender: The Arrival, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR, MetaQuest HDMI link, Containment Initiative 2, Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge, Moss Book 2

Alex and Reece are joined by special guest Paul (The VR Relam) to unpack The VR Game Showcase. Check out all of our content adn the link to our discord server at linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr. ******** Timestamps: 00:17 Intro 01:00 VR Games Showcase Thoughts 01:00 Hitman 3 VR 04:33 Arizona Sunshine Remake 06:55 Action Hero 08:56 Grim and Silent North 13:18 Escaping Wonderland 15:12 Mannequin 15:45 Frenzies 18:10 Band Space 21:18 Into the Radius 24:01 Fracked 26:55 Silent Slayer Vault of the Vampire 30:00 Vendetta Forever 38:33 Trombone Champ VR Unflattened: The Showstopper of the Showcase 42:43 Upcoming XR and Indie Showcase in September 45:55 Outro ******** Keywords: VR Games Showcase, Hitman 3 VR Reloaded, Arizona Sunshine Remake, Hero, Grim, Silent North, Escaping Wonderland, Mannequin, Frenzies, Band Space, Into the Radius, Fracked, VR gaming, VR Game Showcase, Silent Slayer Vault of the Vampire, Among Us, Vendetta Forever, Trombone Champ VR Unflattened, FlatOut, Wrath: Aeon of Ruin, RoboQuest, VR gaming

In this episode we share our thoughs on two new PlayStation VR2 games: Arcade Paradise and Compound. We also share our thoughts on the PSVR2 and its PC adapter and out tips on how to get the best perforance of it, before dicussing the latest new in the VR space. We also touch on Dungeons of Eternity coming to PSVR2, The Utility Room, Bocce VR, Stride Fates and Bulletstorm VR. You can find all of our content at Linktr.ee/crossbuttonVR. ******** Chapters 00:00 Introduction and PSVR2 PC Adapter 15:54 Arcade Paradise: Managing a Laundry Business and Running an Arcade 24:37 Compound: Retro Graphics and Challenging Gameplay 27:42 Review of Gunman Clive and Compound 31:32 News 38:49 Dungeons of Eternity Coming to PSVR2 42:37 Utility Room Release Date 44:55 Bocce VR Simulator 47:29 Stride: Fates Update 49:36 What We've Been Playing 53:53 Conclusion and Thank You ******** PSVR2, PC adapter, Bluetooth issues, visual quality, vibration feedback, Quest exclusive games, Arcade Paradise, VR games, Arcade Paradise, Compound, Ready at Dawn, Lone Echo, Subnautica: Below Zero, subside, VR games, Dungeons of Eternity, The Utility Room, Bocce VR Simulator, Stride, Bulletstorm VR, Discord community

In this episode, we discuss a number of VR games we haven't been able to do justice during the main podcast. They start by talking about Shotwood, a gun simulator that tries to be funny but falls short. They then move on to Witchblood, a side-scrolling action adventure game that receives high praise for its immersive gameplay and unique mechanics before discussing Blade and Sorcery, a physics-based combat game that offers a sense of power and allows players to unleash their creativity. Overall, the hosts recommend Witchblood and Blade and Sorcery as must-play VR games. We also talk Stabby, Brazen Blaze, and Downtown Club, highlighting the gameplay mechanics, graphics, and overall enjoyment. Check out all content at linktr.ee/crossbuttonvr Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Channel Updates 03:12 Shotwood 08:32 Witchblood 20:11 Blade and Sorcery 27:02 Stabby 37:55 Brazen Blaze 45:53 Downtown CLub 52:59 Innkeeper VR 58:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 58:58 Outro *****

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The team are joined by @Jammyhero to discuss the recent price reduction of the PSVR2 headset and the increase in sales and enthusiasm it has generated. They also talk about the importance of taking breaks and not pushing through motion sickness when playing VR. Setting boundaries and being mindful of the surroundings to avoid accidents is also emphasized. The conversation in this part of the recording revolves around the challenges and precautions of playing VR games. The conversation then shifts to the upcoming PC adapter for PSVR 2, with the speakers discussing the additional costs and potential issues associated with it. Finally, they briefly mention the new trailer for Alien Rogue Incursion and the excitement surrounding the game. In the final part of the episode, the hosts discuss various games they have been playing, including Crossfire Sierra Squad, Windlands 2, Infinite Inside and Zero Caliber 2.

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Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:46 Welcoming Jammyhero 01:14 Checking In with the Hosts 02:58 The Impact of the PSVR2 Price Reduction 05:55 The Supportive and Enthusiastic VR Community 14:18 First Experiences of VR 19:30 Setting Boundaries and Ensuring Safety 24:48 Managing Motion Sickness in VR 29:08 Jammyhero's Favourite VR Games: Gran Turismo 7 and Resident Evil 4 33:49 The Potential of PSVR 2 and the PC Adapter 39:34 Anticipating Exciting New VR Game Releases 52:33 What We've Been Playing 01:03:14 Outro *****

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Reece and Alex are back to bring you all of the latest news including heavy price reductions on the PSVR2 in the UK, the PSVR2 app arriving on Steam, I am Cat coming to PSVR2 and AI coming to Meta Quest 3. They also share their thoughts on the wonderful Wallace and Gromit DLC for Walkabout Mini Golf, Thrasher, Windlands 2 and Into the Radius 2 early access. This episode is brought to you by Kiwi Design, producers of awesome quest accessories. Save 5% using the code "CBVR" at https://www.kiwidesign.com/?ref=CBVR #kiwidesign #kiwdesignvr

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

01:07 - PSVR2 massive sale!

02:25 - PSVR2 app available to wishlist on Steam

10:40 - Into the radius 2 Early Access & Into the radius coming to PSVR2

17:48 - I Am Cat PSVR2 available to wishlist

21:16 - Meta announced AI for Quest

24:40 - PSVR2 needs a VR catered menu

27:45 - Sponsored by Kiwi Designs

29:34 - Walkabout Minigolf Wallace and Gromit

40:55 - Cleansheet mention

42:50 - Windlands 2 First Impressions

48:33 - Thrasher First Impressions

52:18 - Ending Find links to all ouf our content, including Discord ⁠here⁠.

We're excited to be joined by Callum Hurley of Psyctec Games and the VR Spotlight this week to discuss how the rest of 2024 is looking in terms of VR. This week's news includes bHaptic support for PSVR2, Windlands 2 PSVR2 upgrade announcement and an update on the upcoming Arken Age before discussing what we have been playing icluding Windlands 2, Sushi Ben and Infinite Inside. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro
01:04 - Callum Hurley Introduction
02:06 - Callum's history with VR
14:35 - Callum's Favourite VR Game
21:24 - This is the New channel!
21:58 - Windlands 2 Release date
28:16 - Aces of Thunder development update
29:08 - bHaptics PSVR2 support
34:49 - Whitewater Extreme Kayaking Adventure available to wishlist
36:02 - Arken Age news
38:11 - Quest Mixed reality room update
43:04 - Undead Citadel first impressions
45:31 - What's Callum been playing
48:43 - Laurie's final thoughts on Sushi Ben
50:56 - What's Alex been playing?
52:24 - Kiwi Designs Sponsorship
53:02 - Join the new discord
53:24 - What's coming for VR (H2)
1:10:10 - Ending

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In this week's episode we go over the news surrounding VR, which includes the Playstation blog post, The VR Showcase, Ghosts of Tabor news, Phasmophobia and much more! We also dived into Infinite Inside on both the Quest & PSVR2, and share our first impressions with you. We also have some huge news to share, we're moving channel! So if you could take some time and go and subscribe to the new channel  @CrossButtonVR  Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 01:25 - Laurie thoughts on past week's news 04:47 - CrossButtonVR Channel news 06:44 - Playstation blog post discussion 7:52 - Frenzies Announced 12:46 - Metro Awakening news 18:05 - Wanderer: Fragments of Fate news 21:09 - The VR Showcase announced 23:31 - Ghosts of Tabor available to wishlist 25:00 - Phasmophobia development update 26:46 - Darksword: Battle Eternity available to wishlist 28:13 - Job Simulator coming to PS+ Premium 29:21 - GT7 Update 31:28 - PSN Top downloads of June 34:08 - Sky Climb PSVR2 first impressions 38:28 - Convrgence first impressions 41:48 - More Sushi Ben talk 44:09 - Spin Rhythm XD Laurie's thoughts 45:52 - Sponsored by Kiwi Designs 46:50 - Infinite Inside Review 01:02:36 - Ending This episode is brought to you by Kiwi Design, producers of awesome quest accessories. Save 5% using the code "CBVR" at https://www.kiwidesign.com/?ref=CBVR #kiwidesign #kiwdesignvr

It's a quiet news week, but we do have a quick look at Attack on Titan VR and take some listeners questions.

On the playlist this week is Half-Life Alyx, MiRacle Pool and Captain Toonhead vs the Punks from outer Space before rounding out the episode with our reviews of Spin Rhythm XD and The Street 10 VR.

00:00 - Intro

01:38 - Leeroy announced

03:16 - Attack on Titan VR Early Access coming

06:58 - Walkabout Mini Golf Wallace & Gromit release date

11:17 - Guardian system update for Devs on Quest

13:54 - Discord Questions

24:47 - Sponsored by Kiwi Designs

26:00 - Miracle Pool First impressions

29:07-Half Life: Alyx First impressions

34:35- Captain Toonhead VS The punks from outer space First impressions

39:54- The Street 10 VR Review

47:52 - Spin Rhythm XD Review

56:43 - Ending

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On this episode we discuss the latest PlayStation VR2 news, including new additions to the PlayStation store, and VR going big at Gamescom.

We then share our thoughts on K-ONE as well as discussing what was shown at the Uplad VR Showcase and how the rest of the year is shaping up to be excellent for PSVR2 and VR in general.

Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro

01:45 - The Street 10 VR coming to PSVR2

08:03 - MARE coming to PSVR2

11:36 - Home of XR at Gamescom

22:08 - Sponsored by Kiwi Designs

23:25 - K-One Review

35:17 - Mecha Party First impressions

39:07 - Metal: Hellsinger VR Demo first impressions

45:49 - Upload VR 2024 Showcase discussion

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On this episode we discuss the latest PlayStation VR2 news, including new additions to the PlayStation store, the upcoming Upload VR Showcase and the latest rumours regarding PlayStations ongoing support of PSVR2. Reece then takes us on a journey through his introduction to PCVR and what that world potentially holds for PSVR2 owners, including the 1.0 release of Blade and Sorcery and Ghost of Tabor. He also talks about Tarzan VR, but the less said about that the better... Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 01:32 - Upload VR Summer showcase 03:55 - Infinite Inside Release date 06:08 - ForeVR Cornhole Out now 10:19 - Bocce VR Simulator Release date 10:46 - K-One Release date 12:14 - Captain Toonhead Vs Punks from outer space Release date 14:00 - Already Dead Available for wishlist 14:56 - Windlands 2 Trophy information found 16:36 - Phasmophobia Console release update 19:15 - Subside Trailer & PCVR Impressions 21:54 - Beat The Beats Demo 22:21 - 2 First party games in development? 23:44 - PSVR2 Survey 24:59 - Sponsored by Kiwi Designs 25:33 - Little update to podcast format 30:09 - Tarzan VR First impressions 37:27 - PCVR Impressions with various games 51:46 - Ending This episode is brought to you by Kiwi Design, producers of awesome quest accessories. Save 5% using the code "CBVR" at https://www.kiwidesign.com/?ref=CBVR #kiwidesign #kiwdesignvr You can also watch the video version of every episode over on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. #PSVR2 #PlayStationVR2 #VR #PCVR

On this episode we discuss the latest PlayStation VR2 news, including Clean Sheet's Euros event, KayakVR: Mirage's new DLC, the latest Walkabout Mini Golf update, Retropolis 2 first impressions and much much more! We then have a great interview with Brian Edward Hicks & Kane Tyler Garrett from the team at Big Brane Studios, developers of Sushi Ben. Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 02:04 - Cleansheet Euro Event 03:52 - Kayak VR: Mirage - Update/DLC 07:25 - EXOcars Announcement and Gameplay 09:32 - Astro Bot confirmed not to be coming to PSVR2 12:30 - Best selling PSVR2 Games of May 14:02 - Just Dance VR Announced 14:37 - Walkabout Mini golf New update 17:49 - Thrasher Announced 20:48 - Taskmaster VR First impressions 25:31 - Retropolis 2 First impressions 34:56 - How to support the show 35:07 - Sponsored by Kiwi Designs 36:21 - Main episode ending 36:43 - Interview with Brian & Kane from Big Brane Studios (Sushi Ben) This episode is brought to you by Kiwi Design, producers of awesome quest accessories. Save 5% using the code "CBVR" at https://www.kiwidesign.com/?ref=CBVR #kiwidesign #kiwdesignvr #PSVR2 #PlayStationVR2 #VR #Retropolis2 #WalkaboutMG #SushiBen

On today’s show we’ve got a bunch of PlayStation VR2 and Quest news, including Behemoth preview impressions, Death Relives, Batman: Arkham Shadow and much, much more. Our main topic for this week though, is a great interview with Dr James Stafford from the team at INCISIV, developers of CleanSheet VR.

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

02:14 - Behemoth hands on impressions from others

05:49 - Stride Fates Update and thoughts

07:13 - Death Relives PSVR2 news

08:42 - Batman Arkham Shadow story trailer discussion

12:48 - Hitman 3 Reloaded Announced

17:24 - Beat Saber OST7 Out now

17:58 - Tarzan VR coming to PSVR2

18:51 - More info on Alien Rogue Incursion

22:00 - Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire First impressions

26:44 - Crazy Kung Fu First impressions

31:59 - Crazy Kung Fu Giveaway

32:36 - Masternoid & Vetrix Worlds mention

33:38 - How to support us

33:57 - Sponsored by Kiwi Designs

35:21 - Main episode ending

35:40 - Interview with James Stafford from INCISIV

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This week we give our thoughts on the recent State of Play; PlayStation VR2 titles finally being included as part of PlayStation Plus; Days of Play discounts; the impact of a PC adaptor for PS VR2 and our impressions of the newly released Sushi Ben!

Timestamps

00:00 - intro

00:55 - Predictions for State of Play

04:34 - Days of Play Sale

07:25 - PSVR2 games on PS+ Premium

11:26 - Certification for PC PSVR2 Adapter

15:17 - Sugar Mess Lets Play Jolly Battle first impressions

17:41 - I Am Cat - Early Access First impressions

19:37 - How to support the show

20:17 - Sushi Ben First impressions

32:59 - State of Play impressions and summary

48:03 - Ending

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We all love PlayStation VR2 for the immersive experiences that it offers, but is it possible for VR games to have too much immersion? What’s too far? Join us as we discuss our own personal limits and where we think the line should be drawn, if at all!

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

02:51 - Astro Bot Leaks

12:43 - Sushi Ben Release Date

16:09 - Walkabout Minigolf New course and Skins

18:50 - GamertagVR's Top 20 PSVR2 Games

22:16 - SinnStudio news

23:25 - Beat Saber OST 7 Announced

28:30 - Support the show

29:44 - Cleansheets Review

24:17 - The Exorcist: Legion Laurie's thoughts

42:04 - What's too much in VR?

45:28 - SPOILER & TRIGGER WARNING (Madison VR & Bonelab)

45:40 - What's too much in VR?

53:23 - Ending

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It’s been a big week in PlayStation VR2 land, so join us as we break down all the latest PS VR2 news, and give our thoughts on a bunch of new PSVR2 games, including Stride: Fates; Sugar Mess; Cleansheet; Sherlock Holmes and LOADS more.

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

03:21 - More Mannequin Talk

04:48 - Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate Delayed

05:54 - Behemoth News

08:16 - The Exorcist: Legion VR Release date & First Impressions

11:50 - Spin Rhythm XD Announced

14:18 - Snow Scout PSVR2 port

17:47 - Cleansheet Out now & First Impressions

22:24 - Thief Simulator VR Out now & First Impressions

26:05 - Mecha Party Out now

27:08 - Shave & Stuff Out now

29:55 - VR Skater Trial

32:16 - The Murder of Sherlock Holmes First Impressions

34:03 - Crossfire Sierra Squad playing again

34:53 - Ultimate Swing Golf First Impressions

42:22 - Blacktop Hoops First Impressions

45:15 - How to support the show

46:03 - Stride Fates Review

57:52 - Cornhole VR gets a MR Mode 

58:13 - Ending

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What’s this? No PlayStation VR2 chat??? Well, by popular demand we’re looking at how the other side of the metaverse live, with yet another Meta Quest 3 episode, hosted by a lovely pair of Questicles. Amongst all the latest Quest 3 news, the boys also share their thoughts on Mannequin and Contractors Showdown. Enjoy! And if you want to hear even more non-PSVR2 VR chat from us, keep letting us know!

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

00:43 - Batman Arkham Shadow announced

04:06 - Contractors Showdown Review

08:05 - Mannequin Review

13:13 - The Flip Review

18:17 - The Nope Challenge First Impressions

26:20 - Arcade Paradise VR First Impressions

31:14 - Smalland Survive the Wilds VR First Impressions

44:05 - Kiwi Designs Discount Code

44:45 - Upcoming releases

51:51 - Ending

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This week, we’ve put on our big boy pants, packed a spare pair just in case, and scared ourselves silly by playing PlayStation VR2’s latest sh*t ‘em up, MADiSON VR. Check out this episode to find out what we think of MADiSON, along with our thoughts on OhShape and all the latest PS VR2 news.

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

02:03 - C-Smash Time Attack Update

04:04 - Puzzling Places Multiplayer Update

05:31 - Arizona Sunshine 2 Horde map Update

07:07 - Masternoid Content Update

08:03 - PistolWhip Voidslayer Update

11:16 - Sugar Mess PSVR2 Demo Out Now

13:03 - The Murder of Sherlock Holmes Announcement & Release Date

14:29 - Paradise Decay Shout-out

16:33 - Laurie's been playing OhShape

23:23 - Contractors Showdown Mention

24:43 - MADiSON Review

41:20 - How to support the show

42:03 - Big IPs coming to VR

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Our roving reporter Reece went to WASD live in London, and spent a few days schmoozing with fellow PlayStation VR2 content creators; bagging a shedload of tat and checking out a bunch of unreleased games. Are any of them landing on PS VR2??? That’s the big question. Tune in to find out, along with all the latest PSVR2 news.

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

01:32 - Meta OS news

05:53 - Release dates for games

10:29 - Alien: Rogue incursion revealed

16:00 - PSVR2 game sale

18:06 - Rager coming to PSVR2

19:00 - Arcade Paradise PSVR2 reveal leak?

21:16 - Umurangi Generations first impressions

25:40 - More Big Shots

29:15 - Synth Riders

31:28 - Walkabout Mini Golf

33:10 - Arizona Sunshine 2

37:56 - How to support the show

38:37 - WASD Meet-up

39:14 - First impressions to WASD

40:27 - Luna Abyss thoughts

41:21 - The Quiet Things thoughts

43:52 - The WASD Layout

45:57 - People I met

49:00 - Skera VR and Arcade Paradise VR

52:18 - Ending

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This week we pick through the mixed reviews for Soul Covenant; give our impressions on the latest Synth Riders content and all the hottest PlayStation VR2 news. We’ve also been playing the magical Moss Book II, the stunning Red Matter 2 and we have a review of the big new PS VR2 release, Big Shots.

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

02:00 - Soul Covenant Players thoughts (not our own)

04:31 - Synth Riders 80s Mixtape side A DLC & Thoughts

08:43 - Walkabout minigolf Venice course announced

09:41 - The Light Brigade Shadow Hunter Update

11:49 - Doctor Who Edge of Time Coming to PSVR2

13:00 - Compound Coming to PSVR2

13:49 - OhShape Ultimate Coming to PSVR2

15:57 - Umurangi Generations Released

18:51 - Zombie Army VR New Trailer

19:54 - Cold VR Coming in the future

23:51 - Ben played Moss Book 2

29:09 - Laurie played Red Matter 2

37:51 - How to support the show

38:33 - Big Shots Review

49:12 - Ending

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This week we give our review of the big new PlayStation VR2 release, Mixture, as well as thoughts on Genotype, the new Beat Saber Hip Hop Mixtape and all the latest and greatest from the world of PS VR2!

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

01:41 - News

02:12 - March's top PSVR2 downloads

06:10 - Toy Trains Infinite Loop update

09:13 - Beat Saber Hip Hop mixtape

15:47 - Breachers Competitive update

19:19 - Apollo 13 The Lost Tapes Revealed

21:38 - Madison VR news

22:33 - Soul Covenant Release date and new trailer

25:37 - Synth Riders new dlc

27:35 - Flat2VR tweet/news

33:54 - OVRDark: A do not open Story Final thoughts

35:52 - Genotype first thoughts

38:40 - How to support the show

39:44 - VR-Rock Sponsor

40:03 - Mixture Review

54:20 - Ending

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On this episode, we dive into all the latest PlayStation VR2 news, including C-Smash going pancake mode, an After the Fall update and the pipedream of Returnal VR. We also cover a little bit of what we’ve been playing, including Red Matter 2, Tin Hearts and OVRDARK. Then, to round out the show we have an interview with Lucas Gonzalez; founder, programmer and artist from Parallel Circles, makers of one of our recent PS VR2 favourites, Beat the Beats.

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

01:52 - Alex has news!

04:38 - After The Fall update

09:50 - C-Smash everywhere!

13:45 - Drums Rock Legendary Mix Volume 2 DLC

16:30 - PS5 Pro Talk

22:18 - Ben still wants Returnal for PSVR2

25:41 - What's Alex been playing

26:29 - Tin Hearts (Alex's first impressions)

29:37 - OVRDark: A Do Not Open Story (Alex's first impressions)

31:43 - How to support the show

32:05 - VR-Rock Sponsor

33:16 - Parallel Circles (Beat the Beats) interview with Lucas González

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On this week's episode, we run through the latest PlayStation VR2 news, as well as everything we've been playing on PSVR2, including HappyFunland, The Twilight Zone and Tin Hearts VR.

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro

02:16 - Synapse video mention

04:05 - News (Ghostbusters update, release dates & games coming to PS VR2)

14:49 - How to support the show

15:16 - VR-Rock Sponsor

15:33 - HappyFunland Review

26:53 - Tin Hearts VR First impressions

32:03 - CyubeVR First impressions

35:53 - Forest Farm First impressions

37:11 - Twilight Zone VR Review

47:00 - Outro

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