Gamecity Hamburg Fires Up Funding Engine for VR and XR Innovators In a major boost to the region’s vibrant gaming ecosystem, Gamecity Hamburg has launched its second round of prototype funding, offering up to €80,000 in non-repayable support to startups and small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) developing digital video games. This initiative is a game-changer for VR

CD Projekt Red’s Commitment to Physical Releases a Breath of Fresh Air for VR Enthusiasts In a heartening move that’s sure to delight gamers and VR enthusiasts alike, CD Projekt Red (CDPR) has reaffirmed its dedication to physical releases. Despite the trend towards digital-only purchases, the studio behind The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2077 has

The wait is finally over for Quest owners who have been eagerly anticipating the ability to stream PC VR games directly from their computer via wired connection. Valve has just released the 2.17.8 public beta update for Steam Link on Quest, which includes initial support for USB streaming. This means that users can now enjoy

Nexus Mods Revolutionizes Modding Landscape with SteamDB Acquisition In a move that’s sending shockwaves through the gaming community, Nexus Mods has announced its acquisition of SteamDB, the renowned database and analytics site. This partnership promises to elevate modding to new heights, granting developers and players alike unparalleled access to game data and insights. The acquisition

The wait is almost over for Steam Frame enthusiasts – a game-changing upgrade has been announced in the form of an official color passthrough camera add-on. This long-awaited feature will bring a new level of immersion to Valve’s upcoming standalone headset, and we can’t help but feel that it’s just around the corner. The new

Get ready to experience VR like never before – literally, because The Unity Cube, a notorious “game” that’s been lurking in the Horizon Store, has just become the first fully published Quest title to unlock the incredible 207Hz refresh rate on Quest 3. For those who may not be familiar with this peculiar piece of

Bigscreen’s Slender PC VR Headset Just Got a Whole Lot More Affordable – and its Iconic Halo Mount is Back on Track In a move that’s sure to delight VR enthusiasts, Bigscreen has dropped the price of its slim and light PC VR headset, Beyond 2, by $60 to an enticing $959. But that’s not

**VR Just Got a Whole Lot Smoother** In a major breakthrough, Meta’s Quest 3 headset has been upgraded to deliver frame rates of up to 207Hz with just a software update. But what really got our tech journalist gears turning is that The Unity Cube, an app we’ve featured on VRNews.world before, is now the

Savvy Games Group, a video game powerhouse backed by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF), is undergoing a leadership shake-up. In a surprising move, CEO Brian Ward has announced his departure from the company, paving the way for new management to take the reins. This development comes as Savvy embarks on its next phase

Rovio Shuts Down Copenhagen Studio Amid Sega Acquisition Jitters In a move that has sent shockwaves through the gaming industry, Rovio – the Finnish game developer behind the beloved Angry Birds franchise and recent acquisition by Sega – has announced the closure of its Copenhagen studio. The news comes hot on the heels of the