VR Gamescast

VR Gamescast

UploadVR's weekly show about VR games & content.

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September 22, 2026 50 mins

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We discuss the official prices and reservation system for the Steam Frame, the return of Meta Connect this week, and the sad news that Polyarc Games is shutting down. Plus, we announce that the VR Gamescast is going live starting September 28th and run through the latest games of the week.

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Announcement
1. VR Gamescast goes live starting September 28th

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We discuss our thoughts on Gunman Contracts Stand Alone, The Lightkeepers, and No Man's Sky's Cosmos update. We also cover Triangle Factory canceling Breachers: Outbreak and Golf+ adding Immersive Putting on Quest 3, before finishing off with a rapid-fire VR gaming Q&A.

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What We Played This Week
1. Gunman Contracts Stand Alone
2. The Lightkeepers
3. No ...
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We discuss our reviews of Knights of Fiona and Discovery: Rogue Planet. We also cover higher refresh rates for Quest 3, Steam Link adding USB support, and Meta spinning Horizon Worlds off from the Horizon mobile app.

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What We've Been Playing
1. Knights of Fiona Review
2. Discovery: Rogue Planet Review

The News
3. Gunman Contracts Release Date
4. ...
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August 30, 2026 52 mins

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We discuss Supernatural splitting from Meta, Snoop Dogg coming to VR via Hitman, and the recent layoffs at Schell Games. We also look ahead to VR's fall outlook, discussing the lack of a major flagship title, upcoming hardware like the Steam Frame, and our impressions of playing Payday: Aces High together.

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Catching Up
1. James' Disney vacation and Trombone Champ...
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We discuss the design philosophy and mechanics of Payday: Aces High in a special interview with Fast Travel Games' Erik Odeldahl. We dive into what didn't make the cut from the flatscreen games, translating heist roles and stealth into VR, and how much content players can expect at launch.

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The Design Philosophy
1. What didn't make the cut from the flatscreen gam...
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We discuss combating cheaters in VR with Ghosts of Tabor's Scott Albright. We dive into why the Tomahawk anticheat solution was needed for standalone headsets, the specifics of VR cheating like modified APKs, and how developers are realizing the scale of the issue. We also explore Tomahawk's expansion to PC VR and why PS VR2 remains mostly safe.

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Why Tomahawk was ne...
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August 10, 2026 57 mins

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We discuss an explosion of new VR mods, Beyond Frames selling Combat Waffle Studios' publishing rights, and the upcoming relaunch of Altspace. We also talk about Virtual Desktop getting USB support, the release of the XR Replay app, and whether or not you can account for taste.

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What We've Been Playing This Week
1. James' games of the week
2. Mike's games of t...
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We discuss Yacine Salmi's background in VR game development, dive into the details of Salmi Games' upcoming title Drifters: Blackout Crew, and explore the process of porting to the Steam Frame.

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Yacine's background
1. Getting started in game development & VR
2. Being candid in the UploadVR guest column and dev diaries

Drifters: Blackout Crew
3. W...
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July 29, 2026 45 mins

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We discuss Roboquest VR launching on Quest with crossplay co-op, the 'Great on Frame' collection highlighting over 20 games, and Horizon+ adding a 'starter' edition of Gamepass. We also go over One More Delve leaving Early Access, the upcoming shutdown of Hyper Dash, Incuvo porting StarRupture to Quest, and our top picks for demoing VR to new users.

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July 22, 2026 54 mins

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We discuss our favorite new VR games and updates of 2026 so far. We also share our biggest "wow" moments in VR gaming this year, and look ahead to the games we're most excited about for the rest of 2026.

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2026 Mid Year In Review
1. Favorite new VR games of 2026 thus far
2. Favorite VR game updates so far this year
3. WOW moments in VR gaming this year
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We discuss Steam's new 'Great on Frame' verification system for VR games, Vertigo Games reportedly working on a Tomb Raider game, and John Carmack offering a $1 million guarantee for official Team Beef ports. We also cover Sony's plans to cease game disc production in 2028, along with newly announced titles like Ghosts of Tabor: Legacy and H3VR finally leaving Early Access after 10 years.

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June 30, 2026 51 mins

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We discuss our overall thoughts on the VR Games Showcase, highlighting the new games featured and updates for known titles. We also cover the release of the Walkabout Mini Golf Homestar Runner Distraction Pack, recent layoffs at Combat Waffle, and the impending closures of Quantaar and A Township Tale.

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VR Games Showcase recap
1. VR Games Showcase overall though...
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June 23, 2026 50 mins

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We discuss the biggest announcements and takeaways from AWE, including the newly revealed $2,195 Snap Spectacles, the XReal Aura, and the bHaptics DK3 gloves. We also share our thoughts on the Subside DLC, upcoming mixed reality games, new titles for PS VR2, and James' impressions of the Metroid Prime VR mod.

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AR Glasses Take Center Stage At AWE
1. Snap Spectacle...

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June 14, 2026 57 mins

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We discuss the false VRChat data breach report submitted by a former employee, before diving into a full recap of the 2026 UploadVR Summer Showcase. We go over all the new game announcements and content updates from the event. We also cover recent releases like Downclub Club 1.0, Into the Dead going "Hyper Reality" on Meta Quest, and The Boys Trigger Warning on PS VR2, before wrapping up with a list of our favorite ...
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June 8, 2026 72 mins

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We discuss the sudden closure of Vertigo Games Amsterdam, the developer behind Metro Awakening. Then, we dedicate the rest of the episode to a massive community Q&A, answering your questions on everything from the future of hybrid AAA games to VR ports, variable refresh rates, and watching movies on PS VR2.

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Another VR studio closed down
1. Vertigo Games Amst...
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We discuss how the hotter weather is leading to less time spent in VR, and share our "heat wave safe" gaming recommendations to help you cool off. We also dive into a review of Trebuchet's Compass, Mike's thoughts on Surviving Mars Pioneer, and how to find fresh updates in the games you already own.

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Intro - The Dog Days of (Not Quite) Summer part 1
1. Hotter wea...
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We discuss our takeaways and the five new games announced at the Ruff Talk VR Showcase. We also talk about Walkabout Mini Golf's upcoming Homestar Runner collaboration, and how crossplay support issues are causing delays for several upcoming VR ports.

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Our takeaways from the Ruff Talk VR Showcase
1. James' takeaways
2. Mike's takeaways

New games announc...
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We discuss VR developers like Polyarc bringing their games to flatscreen PCs and consoles, and share our impressions of Among Giants on Meta Quest. We also celebrate the ten-year anniversary of SteamVR alongside several classic VR titles.

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First episode feedback and future plans
1. Moving the Gamescast to a live format
2. The VR Download is not dead

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We discuss the highlights from the recent Creature Feature and Friends Showcase, including the announcement of H3VR2 and several other new titles. We also cover a strong week of new VR releases, Cyan porting Myst and Riven to PS VR2, and a new Humble Bundle for PC VR games.

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The Creature Feature and Friends Showcase Highlights - Aired May 6
1. H3VR2 Announcement<...
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Join Ian and Don today for a discussion around new apps for Apple Vision Pro and Quest 3 that bring back the physicality of going to the video store and explore the idea of AI-powered spatial effects that appear around your traditional movie frame.

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