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25Apr

By StuartNo Comments

Beatable – Quest 3 Review

You may have heard of XR Games. You may even be familiar with their work—Zombieland VR: Headshot Fever, Jurassic World Aftermath, even ForeVR Cornhole to name a few. Now, however, they venture into rhythm games with Beatable. Released on the Quest at the start of April, we were lucky enough to get some hands-on time. Literally. Un-BEATABLE Put down your controllers, get those hands warmed up, it's time to start tapping your desk! Although please remember to be considerate of your neighbours. This game gets rowdy. Gameplay When you first fire up Beatable you get the option to play through a very brief tutorial. It's worth it. The game isn't rich in depth when it comes to what you need to do, but does have a massive learning curve. Thankfully, tapping on the desk is something I do regula...

16Apr

By StuartNo Comments

VR Reviews

Mythic Realms – Quest 3 Review

Developed and published in partnership with Meta Oculus Publishing, Mythic Realms aims to bridge the gap between a full VR experience and a Mixed Reality world. Released in mid-March, the game scratches the itch of gamers wanting to experience a D&D-esque experience. Does it deliver? Let's find out. Roll For Initiative There are a lot of games out there on the Quest platform. What makes Mythic Realms worth your money? Gameplay Starting up the game, you step into the boots of your hero. Getting ready to play out an epic adventure of mythical proportions. You journey to new realms, choosing your own path as you try to build up your own town. Using a portal, you head into the mixed reality world to battle skeletons, dragons, and other enemies. It isn't all about killing enemies, th...

Electrician Simulator VR – Quest 3 Review

11Apr

By StuartNo Comments

VR Reviews

Electrician Simulator VR – Quest 3 Review

Electric circuits can be a dangerous gig. Thankfully, Take It Studio! has created a game that gives you a glimpse into the world of a spark. In Electrician Simulator VR you get to know the basics, without the danger associated with playing with electricity. I Lied On My CV To Get This Job Having been previously released on the PC, the VR version was built from the ground up. Aiming to replicate what real-life electricians would get up to. Does it pass the judgment of TC's resident VR Sim expert? Let's find out Gameplay You start the game by being thrust into a nice little tutorial. It takes you through the basics that you need for your gameplay. That includes repairing outlets and switches, running new cables, as well as connecting electrical appliances. This tutorial is actually se...

10Apr

By StuartNo Comments

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Maestro Doom Bound DLC – Quest 3 Review

Ok, so it's no secret that I adore Maestro. We covered the main game back when it released in October last year. Giving it the TC Platinum Award in the process. We then covered the Secret Sorcery DLC pack as well. Handing out another TC Platinum Award. Can you guess where this article is going to end? Like a trip to Mount Doom it'll end with something shiny. I present the Doom Bound DLC to you! Join Us In Kings Landing So just what is new in the Doom Bound DLC? Read on to find out. And when you're done head to the Meta Store to pick it up. Gameplay Starting up Maestro again is like coming home to a familiar face. This time though, it was to sample the incredible music of The Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones. Heading into the game, I checked out the track list to start with. And in...

21Mar

By StuartNo Comments

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Farming Simulator VR – Quest 3 Review

Virtual reality games are in abundance, but for the first time ever GIANTS Software has released Farming Simulator VR. If you already know this is a game for you, you can grab it for £22 from the Meta Quest store. So come on down to the Thumb Culture Farm and see just what's happening with this relaxing entry into the FS Franchise. Farming Made Virtual Whilst Farming Simulator has been around for a while, and we even have a Farming Sim 2025 review coming in the next week or so. However, VR has never been given a look. That is until now. Gameplay Having been designed from the ground up for VR, Farming Simulator VR is a great entry into the farming world. As with most Farming Sim games, you start off with a nice tutorial to show you the ropes. Whether that's how to drive a tractor or eve...

HITMAN World of Assassination Showcases PS VR2 Gameplay

19Mar

By MikeNo Comments

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HITMAN World of Assassination Showcases PS VR2 Gameplay

A brand-new trailer has released to showcase the upcoming release of HITMAN World of Assassination for PS VR2. Originally set for release in December 2024, the new release date of 27th March 2025 is right around the corner. Featuring a slew of VR enhancements, this is shaping up to be the most immersive HITMAN experience ever! Become Agent 47 as You Sneak Around the World... in PS VR2! IO Interactive, developer of the legendary HITMAN franchise, have unveiled a new trailer for HITMAN World of Assassination on PS VR2 during the recent VR Games Showcase. The short but sweet trailer gives players a look at the immersive action through the eyes of the world's greatest assassin, where you can expect to see lots of guns, explosions, and, of course, banana peels! Bundling together each of the ...

18Feb

By StuartNo Comments

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Alien: Rogue Incursion – Quest 3 Review

Released last week on the Meta Quest3 and 3S, Alien: Rogue Incursion is a new entry to the iconic franchise. Developed and published by Survios we head into the universe in an immersive, single-player VR journey. Priced at £30.99 on the Meta Store at the time of writing, we check out whether it's worth a purchase. Alien Goes Boo, Stu Goes AHHH! So getting it right out there, I am a scaredy-cat when it comes to horror games. Luckily for me, I'm a big fan of the Alien universe so couldn't pass up this one. Or should that be unluckily for me... Let's find out whether it was all worth it. Gameplay When you first load up the game you get the basic settings to adjust. After this you can head into the game and select which difficulty you want. I went for the Story mode so that I could enjoy...

7Feb

By StuartNo Comments

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Human Within – Quest 3 Review

We recently covered the news of Human Within releasing dev diaries, so we thought it best we follow that up with a full review. Developed by SignalSpace and published by Signal Space Lab, Human Within is a narrative-driven experience. Released at the start of January this year, let's check out whether it's worth your £15.99 (at time of writing on the Meta store) Immense Processing Power Are you a fan of narrative-driven games? Well, let us know in the comments what your favourite of all time is. Gameplay We join Nyla and her sister, Linh being held against their will. They are both Cyber Engineers who have developed a way to harness the power of the brain to create the ultimate computer. Unfortunately, with great power comes great responsibility, and Nyla wants to back out. We join the...

20Jan

By StuartNo Comments

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Shattered – Quest 3 Review

If you are looking for an incredible mixed-reality experience. Look no further than Shattered, a horror slash escape room. Developed by PlaySide Studios LTD and published by Oculus Publishing, released on the Quest 3 and 3S back at the start of December. You can grab it from the Meta store for £15.99. Escape From My Own Room! It's no shock that I love mixed-reality games on the Quest 3. I remember seeing the trailer for this and being super excited about it. So when I was offered the chance to review it, I just had to snap it up. Read on to find out what I enjoyed most about Shattered. Gameplay Shattered is essentially one large escape room experience. And as with all escape rooms, you are tasked with solving puzzles to progress through. It sounds straightforward enough, and possibly e...

6Jan

By CharlotteNo Comments

News & Updates

Human Within Dev Diaries Released

Human Within is an upcoming multimedia sci-fi interactive VR project, which explores the influence of AI and advanced technology on society, highlighting the potential threats if misused. The narrative experience is coming to Meta Quest 2 and 3 on January 9th, with a launch date for SteamVR to come soon. To coincide with their upcoming release of Human Within, Signal Space Lab and Actrio Studio have released a series of dev diaries. About the Game Human Within combines a thrilling branching storyline with video game playability. Its blend of original storytelling and gameplay features offer players a distinct interactive experience. It differentiates itself with a unique integration of technical features that includes: User Involvement. Players experience the story from Linh's consc...