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In his weekly column, Android Central Senior Content Producer Nick Sutrich delves into all things VR, from new hardware to new games, upcoming technologies, and so much more.
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This new Meta Quest v74 feature is set to revolutionize immersive experiences
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AC ThVRsday Meta Quest update v74 brings a ton of new features, but none are more revolutionary than the new camera access API.

I can't choose between virtual reality and actual reality and it's all Orion Drift's fault
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Drift! The new game from the makers of Gorilla Tag combines the best of Rocket League and Echo VR into one massive social game.

You don't have to wait til Civ VII VR to play great strategy games on the Meta Quest 3
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Big brain Civilization VII VR is coming soon to Meta Quest headsets, but did you know there are already a ton of great strategy games to play in VR?

Xreal One review: The revelation smart glasses needed
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Effortless fun. Xreal One represents the best of smart display glasses, redefining an entire product category with a custom chipset and 3DoF built-in.

Meta, it's time to kill Horizon Worlds before it kills the Meta Quest
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Tone deaf Developers have complained about Horizon Worlds being overly promoted for months, but Meta's new $50 million creator fund proves the company isn't listening.

Alien: Rogue Incursion Meta Quest 3 review: Brilliant gameplay marred by one big problem
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Hello, ugly Alien: Rogue Incursion for the Meta Quest 3 is finally here after months of delays, but while the gameplay is amazing, the visuals leave a lot to be desired.

Free-to-play content is winning over Meta Quest 3 players with big consequences in tow
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Blue ocean time The Meta Quest platform grew more in 2024 than any prior year, but shifting demographics mean some developers are struggling to keep up.

I finally found two rhythm games that rival Beat Saber
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Band together Maestro and Trombone Champ Unflattened are two of the best rhythm games I've ever played, giving players a new way to groove after they've finished Beat Saber.

This year, Android XR will debut these cutting-edge products
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Extending your reality Android XR is one operating system that unites AR and VR devices. Here's what we expect to see launch with the OS in 2025.

Android XR is the most exciting new version of Android in years
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Truly open XR Android XR is the first version of Android built with Gemini at its core, delivering new UI experiences to upcoming XR devices.

Skydance's Behemoth is even better than I expected it to be
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There be giants Skydance's BEHEMOTH is the latest AAA VR game to come out on the Meta Quest, delivering satisfying dark fantasy giant slaying action.

Black Friday makes it the perfect time to finally buy a VR console
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Real next-gen gaming Playing games no longer means you have to be glued to a TV, and a VR console means you don't even have to see your usual four walls, either.

One year later, mixed reality games are booming
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Three new games are redefining mixed reality gaming on the Meta Quest 3S and Quest 3.

Dig VR with a Roto Chair is insane
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ThVRsday Simulation games on the Meta Quest 3 just hit an all-time high thanks to Dig VR and the Roto VR Explorer chair.

Metro Awakening review: Apocalyptic horrors have never felt so real
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Jump scares begone The first made-for-VR entry into the Metro 2033 game series is spectacular and frightening in equal portions.

Batman: Arkham Shadow review: A refreshing return with a new perspective
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Become the Knight Batman: Arkham Shadow is a return to the series' roots, taking place between Arkham Asylum and Origins, and is exclusive to the Meta Quest platform.

The Tesla Bot is the future of at-home care, but not the way Elon wants you to think
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Surrogates Some call this week's Tesla Bot event a failure, but I see it as a view of a world where remote workers can help multiple people in the same day without the long commute.

One of my favorite childhood games is being reborn on Meta Quest
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Strategy reborn! Underworld Overseer channels the classic PC strategy game Dungeon Keeper in VR on the Meta Quest platform just in time for Halloween.
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