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On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are back in our regular studio ready for another week of VR news! We kick off the episode talking more Ghost Town and Surviving Mars: Pioneer, and then we get into the news including The Smurfs Flower Defense getting an official release date. As well, we saw Bootstrap Island drop an official roadmap leading to their full launch. Tunnels with their full launch on Meta Quest. A release date and more info for Merlin's Chess. Song drops from both Beat Saber and Synth Riders. Meta Ray Bans improvements. And much more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by the Let's Talk Oculus podcast crew! We met up for a hotel podcast recording during PAX East that ended up just as fun as anticipated. You can find this episode available on both of our feeds. Listen as we catch up, talk VR, some miscellaneous topics such as boba tea and MTV Unplugged, and much more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Ryan Canuel the CEO of Petricore as well as Oliver Awat to talk about their VR game Mythic Realms! Petricore is based right out of Worcester, Massachusetts - so we used the opportunity to do an in person interview! Listen as we get to know these two and the story of how Petricore came to be. As well we get some insight on the development of Mythic Realms and the future of the game.Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Game Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/mythic-realms/8364993590228690/Store Description:Bring the adventure to your living room in Mythic Realms' mixed-reality fantasy adventure. Test your skills and gather loot to build up your very own VR kingdom. Mythical creatures and epic boss fights await in this RPG roguelite.Adventure Awaits…at home!Watch your room become a hero's journey through treacherous forests and icy caves. Each expedition allows you to put your skills to the test with combat, gathering, fishing and more.Save the kingdom!Bring your winnings back to your kingdom to meet a cast of charming characters who need your help. There you can take on quests and improve your gear for your next adventure.Destroy your foes!Use your room to your advantage when facing enemies. With battles in mixed reality, you'll need to outwit and fight creatures that can scale your furniture, hide in your walls, or take over the whole room with their powers.Choose your weapon!Play as a knight, ranger or mage, and make use of nine unique weapons including bows, staves, swords, claws, shuriken, wands and more. Make sure to upgrade them and unlock your full potential.Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are going over our experience at PAX East this year. Including the VR booths that were at the convention - including Schell Games, Owlchemy Labs, Tunnels, Stay: Forever Home, and Pin City. We also talk the VR Freeplay area. Meeting the other VR creators, and more! We also talk the early access launch of Surviving Mars: Pioneer as well as the launch of Ghosts of Tabor on PS VR2Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
En este episodio Santi e Iván debaten sobre el bulo del coche supuestamente eléctrico que "estallo" en Alcorcón y dejo 2 victimas, así como los eléctricos en el apagón. Recuerda que si estas pensando en adquirir un Tesla puedes usar esta enlace de recomendación y obtener un descuento de 250 € en tu nuevo coche. https://treki23.com/teslaUnete al canal de Telegram de la Red23 (Treki23 Undercover, 99% Verde....): https://t.me/red23esEnlace de afiliados de Amazon: https://www.treki23.com/amazonLibro saca partido a tu Apple Watch (volumen 2): https://www.treki23.com/libroapplewatchCodigo referido Oculus Quest: https://www.oculus.com/referrals/link/treki23/Código de promoción de Revolut: https://revolut.com/referral/ivand2tj!FSCAACódigo de promoción de Curve, llévate 5 Libras gratis : OQ4GZ
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a fun episode fresh off of a trip to visit Combat Waffle Studios! We also talk Walkabout Mini Golf's new DLC course - Raptor Cliff's. We also talk the announcement of Ghosts of Tabor's PS VR2 release date. As well as the early access release of Loop One Done. We also talk upcoming VR games such as Remnant Protocol. Game updates to games like Hellsweeper VR. A demo from Ghost Town. More games coming to PS VR2 such as Just Hoops and Smash Drums, and more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another loaded episode of VR News to start the week! We kick off the show giving our thoughts on Ghost Town, a new VR puzzle game from Fireproof Studios. We then talk the announcement of Walkabout Mini Golf's next DLC course - Raptor Cliffs! As well as new game updates to games such as Into the Radius 2, Real VR Fishing, and Golf+. Also more news about upcoming games such as Besiege VR, How to God, and Final Fury. Meta releasing the top 50 all time selling games on the Meta Quest. Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate getting a new roadmap. We also talk a real time voice translation update for the Meta Raybans, and much more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are kicking it remote due to the Easter holiday. But that never stops the fun as we have plenty of VR news to discuss! Including our recently played new games such as Gorn 2, Beatable, and Eggy. As well as the first gameplay look at Star Wars Beyond Victory. We also talk news such as Tunnels release date, Wall Town Wonders comin to PSVR2 and PCVR, new game updates to the likes of Trombone Champ: Unflattened and Underworld Overseer, some smart glasses teasers from Google, and much more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another stacked lineup of VR news to cover. But first we kick off the show talking about the leatest games we've been playing including Civilization VII VR, Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate, Crystal Commanders, and Loop One Done. We then go into the news portion featuring news such as the Quest 3S go on sale for 2 weeks, game updates, GORN 2 news, Walkabout Mini Golf price changes, Silent North launching, upcoming games like Beseige VR and Starvault VR, Dimensional Double Shift DLC, Apple Vision Pro 2 rumors, and much more!https://www.rufftalkvr.com/showcaseBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
Sin Treki, pero sale el podcast y Santi y Albert hablan de:* carga en farolas en Portugal* Elon Musk recula con el FSD para todos y ahora no se sabe que pasara con los que no tengan HW 4.* Tesla cae en Europa * La AP 7 pasa a tener velocidad maxima de 150 km/h controlada por IA* El fin de la calvicie?Recuerda que si estas pensando en adquirir un Tesla puedes usar esta enlace de recomendación y obtener un descuento de 250 € en tu nuevo coche. https://treki23.com/teslaUnete al canal de Telegram de la Red23 (Treki23 Undercover, 99% Verde....): https://t.me/red23esEnlace de afiliados de Amazon: https://www.treki23.com/amazonLibro saca partido a tu Apple Watch (volumen 2): https://www.treki23.com/libroapplewatchCodigo referido Oculus Quest: https://www.oculus.com/referrals/link/treki23/Código de promoción de Revolut: https://revolut.com/referral/ivand2tj!FSCAACódigo de promoción de Curve, llévate 5 Libras gratis : OQ4GZ
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Scott Albright the CEO of Combat Waffle Studios to talk about their newest VR game - Silent North! Available now in early access. Lost as we catch up with Scott, learn more about Silent North, and what's next for the game and studio! Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Game Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/silent-north/6245697225519539/Store Description: Silent North is in Early Access Alpha!In a post-apocalyptic world within the Swiss Alps, the land is in the overrun with the infected and other survivors that will treat you as friend or foe. Will you survive as a lone wolf, or make new bonds with strangers? Can you withstand the Silent North?LONE WOLF OR GROUP UPPlayers must survive the north using anything at their disposal. You can fight as a lone wolf in the wild or with friends in a home. Every encounter can change the outcome of your journey in the North. Your fate hangs on your ability to survive and the unpredictable forces of Nature and the Infected.LOOTINGIn the Swiss Alps, survival means scavenging gear from villages, like damaged clothes. Gather resources to keep yourself alive, or battle foes for superior equipment. For the boldest, venturing into quarantined zones yields invaluable loot.FIGHT OR DIE TRYINGLittered with PVPVE action, players will not be able to escape an encounter with players, or the infected. Whether you're in the mountains or in the plains. Experience intense adrenaline pumping firefights to stay alive, or prey on your enemies to survive in the wilds. But tread carefully, there may be other players hiding and waiting to strike on you.SURVIVING THE SILENT NORTHIn the Swiss Alps, survival means facing the Infected and other players. Gathering resources is essential for sustaining basic needs like food, water, and warmth amidst constant danger.Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are going over all the titles in the main show portion of our 2025 Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase! Featuring a slew of new VR game trailers. If you missed our showcase live, you can catch the full replay on our YouTube channel! We also talk some initial thoughts on Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate on the Meta Quest, a Civilization VII VR release date, some Meta HUG glasses rumors, and more!https://www.rufftalkvr.com/showcaseBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have our last edition of VR News before our Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase on Friday, April 4th at 1pm ET! And we have plenty to talk about today including Underdogs launching on PSVR2, a Zombie Army VR release date, a new Star Wars MR podracing game announced, Fast Travel Games next published game, an Apple Vision Pro knockoff, game updates such as Behemoth's new update bringing new game+, and much more!https://www.rufftalkvr.com/showcaseBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a edition of VR News! We kick things off talking our upcoming Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase on Friday April 4th at 1pm ET. We also talk some newly announced VR games such as Viper Vice, Eggy, The Phoenix Gene, Table Troopers, and more! We also talk more news like Bigscreen Beyond 2 being announced and blowing past their previous sales figures, as well as loads of other news!https://www.rufftalkvr.com/showcase Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a stacked episode talking all the latest VR News! And there's a plethora of trailers ot cover from the VR Games Showcase this past week including a lineup of Flat2VR Studios trailers featuring POSTAL 2 VR, Roboquest VR, Surviving Mars: Pioneer, and Out of Sight VR! We also saw other great games such as Forefront, Reave, ZIX, Prison Boss Prohibition, Stay: Forever Home, Ghost Town, Titan Isle, Memoreum, and many others! We also saw the release of games such as Mythic Realms. Updates to games such as Hide the Corpse. News on Underdogs PSVR2 release. DIG VR's PSVR2 and Steam VR release. And so much more!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Nicholas Bechen and Michael Shephard of Exoshock, as well as Rodolfo Saccoman of VRAL Games! Exoshock was featured at the end of last years Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase and has since partnered with publisher VRAL Games and continued to improve on the game. Exoshock will be demo'd at GDC as well for those attending. Listen as we get to know Nicholas and Michael, catch up with Rodolfo and learn more about Exoshock!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVRWebsite: https://exoshockgame.com/Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a double header coming your way! Starting with an interview of Jamie Feltham to talk about his VR Games Showcase set for tomorrow tomorrow at 12pm ET! After that we move to our weekly VR News portion where we have a stacked week of news including Tran Sim World VR: New York getting a release date, Animal Company dethroning Gorilla Tag as the top selling app on the Meta Quest store, our thoughts of Rogue Pinatas, our thoughts on Walkabout Mini Golfs newest DLC course "Mount Olympus", some new Quest+ games, and more!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Chris Reyman and Chase Shields of Mighty Coconut, the studio behind Walkabout Mini Golf! And just in time for the new Mount Olympus course! Chris Reyman is the composer for Walkabout Mini Golf and Chase Shields is the tech artist. Listen as we get to know these two and learn more about what they do for one of our favorite VR games!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVRStore Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/walkabout-mini-golf/2462678267173943Store Description: “An adorable mini-golf game that is unexpectedly convincing” — New York Times“Brilliantly designed... Seriously, you have no idea how good VR mini-golf is” — CNET“Everyone with an Oculus Quest 2 needs to play Walkabout Mini Golf” — TechRadar8 unique 18-hole courses to master (plus additional DLC courses available). Unlock Hard Mode for more challenging versions of all courses.Guest Pass: allows guests of the player with a paid DLC course to play with their host for free.Play solo, 1v1 online quick match, or create a private room with up to 8 players.Extremely accurate physics that feels just like the real thing.Collect over 144 custom balls hidden throughout (plus more in additional DLC courses).Solve treasure hunts on each Hard Mode to earn special putters.Supports cross-play and 90hz on Quest 2, 3, and Pro. Teleport and Smooth locomotion supported, as well as the ability to fly.Supports Meta Quest groups, invites and friend lists.UPDATED with Tourist Trap remaster, driving range, practice green, and more!New avatars featuring lip sync, a quadrillion+ combinations.Supports English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Korean and Chinese.NOTE: New DLC add-on courses are not available to Quest 1 players after June 2023 (Journey to the Center of the Earth), nor is the ability to access multiplayer features with other headsets other than players with Quest 1. More info at www.mightycoconut.com/quest1Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another loaded week of VR news! Including a huge leak regarding Valve Deckard, finally getting a release date for Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate, new sports coming to Racket Club, the announcement of GORN 2, a new Beat Saber shock drop, a new course announced from Walkabout Mini Golf, and more!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Ryan Payton the studio head at Camouflaj! The studio behind Iron Man VR and most recently Batman: Arkham Shadow. Listen as we get to know Ryan, his background in gaming including previous games he worked on prior to Camouflaj, how the deals with Marvel came to be, and more!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVRStore Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/batman-arkham-shadow/3551691271620960/Store Description: Batman: Arkham Shadow is included with the purchase of Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S.Become The Knight in this groundbreaking entry into the famed Arkham series.It's the Fourth of July, and Gotham City is under attack by a new threat: the mysterious Rat King and his cultish devotees. As widespread rioting engulfs the city, Batman races to prevent this so-called “Day of Wrath” before it all goes wrong.Experience the World of Batman Like Never BeforeImmerse yourself in all the grit of Gotham City with the power of VR, and take down its most notorious criminals.Hard-Hitting Arkham CombatMade exclusively for VR—choose from fan favorite gadgets and bold fighting styles.Friends, Foes and Other Familiar FacesMeet Dr. Quinzel and Dr. Crane before they became Harley Quinn and The Scarecrow, as well as other iconic characters including Harvey Dent, Ratcatcher, and Jim Gordon.Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Damon Poole - the creator of Exit Condition One! Out now on the Meta Quest. We have a big love for escape rooms in VR and so this one was a great treat for us. Listen as we get to know Damon, his background, how Exit Condition One came to be, what's next and more!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVRStore Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/exit-condition-one-escape-room/4463936340397965Store Description: “One of the most engaging and well-designed escape room experiences available on the Meta Quest platform...A satisfying and memorable VR experience that will have you thinking about its puzzles long after you've removed the headset” Duuro Plays“The puzzles are clever and logical, and each stage is packed with detail. There's surprising variety to the locations. The game rewards observant and experimental players. Fans of the genre will thoroughly enjoy it.” The Elite InstituteYou awaken in a cryogenic storage facility, where the security system is malfunctioning and the portal back to civilization is down. Can you outwit security, restore the portal, and escape? You'll need to overcome dozens of puzzling challenges by crafting tools, remote controlling drones, rewiring circuits, climbing, playing Match-3 games, shooting, and even dancing! There's five distinct levels expanding from a small chamber to a cathedral-like boss level.The game is built from the ground up for roomscale VR on the Quest. If you have 2x3m of space, it will map the in-game area to your physical space, allowing navigation by walking, climbing, and moving platforms, without any locomotion controls. The game also supports all locomotion modes. With full physics integration, most objects are interactive. There are no jump scares.There are 9 achievements, 2 collectible series, and dancing and match-3 based shooting mini-games unlocked along the way.Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another loaded week of VR news! Featuring news from the likes of Silent North announcing their early access, Pinball FX coming to VR, Orion Drift's early access start, new OS updates with Quest v74, Among Us VR rebranding, Smash Drums, Drums Rock, Meta Connect dates , newly announced games, and much more!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are remote due to a heavy snowfall in our neck of the woods, but with so much VR news, the show must go on! Including our early impressions on Ashen Arrows. Into the Radius 2 coming to Meta Quest 3 in early access. Tier One early access. Hand tracking on PSVR2 via Waltz of the Wizard. Upcoming VR games such as Balls to the Wall, How to God, Selina: Mind At Large, The Midnight Walk, Dreams Of Another, and plenty others. We also discuss game updates for games such as Shores of Loci, Ghosts of Tabor, Onward, Green Hell VR, and more!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another episode breaking down the latest VR news. Including Civilization VII coming to the Meta Quest this spring! As well as Dig VR coming to Steam and PSVR, upcoming games such as Ashen Arrows, Boxed Out, Harpagun, and more. We also discuss some industry layoffs, some leaks from internal Meta memos to Reality Labs, the departure of Mark Rabkin from Meta, and much more! Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Spoonfed - the creator of Grim! Developed by Spoonfed Interactive / Combat Waffle Studios and published by Beyond Frames Entertainment This game brings Rust to VR (but on Mars!). Listen as we catch up with Spoonfed, talk the early access launch of Grim, future plans for the game including a tutorial and new map, and more!Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Store Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/grim/6488902397838458/Store Description:Launching in Early Access Alpha!Stranded on Mars by AdvantEDGE, "GRIM" is an exclusive VR multiplayer survival game where you must overcome the red wasteland in a grueling battle against nature and other desperate players. You must gather resources, craft, and build your base, all to stay alive.In GRIM, there are no rules other than fending for yourself. Craft tools, armor, and weapons to make your rightful place on Mars against rival survivors and the entities that roam it. You can cooperate with friends and neighbors to build settlements. You can trade with players in peace, or raid their bases with menacing intent to steal their riches.Constructing your base is entirely under your control, from fortification to mischievous traps. You can craft your base by yourself or with other survivors. Gather resources and command your territory.GRIM is packed with features for unlimited replayability, includingSimultaneous PVP and PVE - Avoid both players, wildlife and AI.Scavenge the land and opposing bases for resources, food, water, firearms, and ammo.Build and Fortify your base.Team up or go alone on the treacherous red planet.Find monuments for their outstanding loot.Craft your tools and build your workshop.Variety of makeshift weapons ranging from hatchets to assault rifles.Raid your enemies.Early Access AlphaAs an Early Access Alpha, GRIM is an unfinished product, periodic server downtime might occur. We look forward to your feedback!Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a STACKED edition of VR news! Including more news about Demeo X Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, COLD VR getting a release date, new VR games such as Fitness Fables, newly announced games such as Farming Simulator VR, game updates tog ames such as Dumb Ways: Free For All, a first look at Samsung's Android XR headset, price drops to Vacation Simulator and Cosmonious High, more Meta Ray Bans news, and much more!VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another loaded episode talking all the latest VR news! Including some recent adventures in Grim, a weekly poke about our upcoming Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase, Palmer Luckey teasing something in the VR industry, news regarding Meta partnering with Oakley for smart glasses, upcoming VR games such as The Smurfs - Flower Defense, news about Meta's Orion glasses, an update on Samsung's Android XR headset, and much more!VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. Vision Pro's launch and its innovative features. We also discuss new iOS beta releases, the health impact of the Apple Watch, and the current status of Apple CarPlay. Additionally, we share excitement for the return of Ted Lasso and the upcoming Star Trek film, Section 31.. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Spoutible Summary Topics and Links We kick off our discussion with a reflection on the soon-to-launch Vision Pro, which celebrates one year since its pre-order announcement. Both Chuck and Jeff weigh in on their experiences with the device. Marty shares his excitement over finally receiving his unit on launch day, discussing the ease of using the Mac virtual display feature that has garnered positive feedback from early adopters. We explore how the hand gesture controls and enhanced features like the theater app contribute to a powerful viewing experience. The conversation shifts to the competitive landscape, as we analyze Samsung's upcoming VR headset project and its similarities to the Vision Pro, debating whether it can stand up to Apple's innovative tech. Throughout the episode, we touch on the recent beta releases for iOS, including the updates that are introducing new features for enhanced productivity. Marty provides insight into the impact of notification summaries and Apple Intelligence on user experience, reflecting on the balance between technology utility and user satisfaction. We share humorous anecdotes while exploring the Mac updates, including the nostalgia of the Mac mini's 20th anniversary and the impact of Apple's iconic 1984 Super Bowl commercial. The group takes a moment to celebrate the unique role the Apple Watch has played in users' lives. From helping Whole Foods' founder improve his health to being pivotal in Tim Cook's father's emergency, we discuss the profound impact of health tracking features. While opinions are shared on the role of tech in personal health journeys, we emphasize that tools like the Apple Watch are more than just gadgets; they can indeed facilitate significant lifestyle changes. In the latter part of our discussion, we reflect on the recent news surrounding Apple CarPlay, including its delayed rollout and what that means for consumers. The topic shifts to the entertainment realm as Nick Muhammad hints at the return of Ted Lasso for a fourth season, spurring excitement over the beloved show's influence on Apple TV+. Finally, we touch upon the upcoming Star Trek film, Section 31, starring Michelle Yeoh, discussing the anticipation leading to its release and sharing hopes for future Star Trek content. In Touch With Vision Pro this week. Vision Pro: One Year Later - Promise, Potential, and Pricing Challenges Preorders 1/19/24 shipped 2/2/24. 1 Year Ago Apple Vision Pro Preorders Went Live Samsung's VR Headset Looks a Lot Like Apple Vision Pro visionOS 2.3 RC Release Notes MoviePass made a film trailer app for the Oculus Quest and Apple Vision Pro Beta this week. Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3 and visionOS 2.3 Here Are Apple's Full Release Notes for iOS 18.3 iOS 18.3 Tweaks Calculator App Functionality macOS Sequoia 15.3 and iOS 18.3 Enable Apple Intelligence Automatically iOS 18.3 Adds New Visual Intelligence Features for iPhone 16 iOS 18.3 will temporarily remove a feature from your iPhone, but for good reason These two Apple Intelligence features will even work on your Apple Watch iOS 18.3 warns you cropped content isn't actually removed from PDF screenshots In Touch With Mac this week Apple Seeds macOS Sequoia 15.3 Release Candidate to Developers macOS Sequoia 15.3 Launching Soon: Here Are the Release Notes Apple's Mac Mini Turns 20 Today Apple's Famous '1984' Commercial Aired 41 Years Ago Today Apple Introduced the LaserWriter 40 Years Ago Today Settings > Desktop & Dock turn off “Drat windows to screen edges to tile,” and “Drag windows to menu bar to fill screen. The Grand Central Hall stunt for ‘Severance' was genius. Its LinkedIn profile might be even better Apple Says Several Car Makers Still Plan to Support Next-Generation CarPlay Apple confirms CarPlay 2's delay with removal of 2024 date from website News Plex Introduces Redesigned Apple TV App That You Can Test Right Now Lawyer explains why Apple can't bring TikTok back to the App Store yet Apple Watch helped Whole Foods founder give up drinking: 'It changed my life' Lifesaving Apple Watch feature came to the rescue of Tim Cook's dad Ted Lasso season 4 ‘will be announced shortly' per Apple TV+ star Star Trek: Section 31 is firing on all cylinders Announcements Macstock 9 is next summer. It's back again for 3 Days on July 11, 12, and 13th, 2025. Newsletter link here: https://mailchi.mp/0c81790aa2a8/macstock8-10132503?e=eb0c7039b1 Macstock 8 wrapped up for 2024. But you can purchase the digital pass and still see the great talks we had including Dave talking about Apple Services and more. Content is now available! . Click here for more information: Digital Pass | Macstock Conference & Expo with discounts on previous events. Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios Our Regular Contributors Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer's managing editor, and Smile's TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social https://thepodtalk.net About our Guest Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and hosts video podcasts with influential members of the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @chuckjoiner and join his MacVoices Facebook group.
Adam povyprávěl o svém VR projektu pro Oculus Quest s názvem Neofables. Tam využívá AI generované světy a celé to běží na technologii WebXR. Velice zajímavé povídání i třeba o byznys stránce takového počínání. * Neofables https://neofables.com/ * kniha Fight Right - https://www.amazon.com/Fight-Right-Successful-Conflict-Connection/dp/0593579658 * kniha The Better Angels of Our Nature - https://www.amazon.com/Better-Angels-Our-Nature-Violence/dp/0143122010 * kniha The signal and noice - https://www.amazon.com/Signal-Noise-Many-Predictions-Fail-but/dp/0143125087 * kniha Čísla nelžou - https://www.amazon.com/Numbers-Dont-Lie-Stories-Understand-ebook/dp/B08GJVP3GK
Marty, Eric, and Daniel talk about Surreal Touch controller for the Apple Vision Pro along with latest rumors regarding a new AVP release, guiding a wheelchair with AVP, and the latest apps. Surreal Touch controllers https://www.surreal-interactive.com/ Surreal Touch Discord https://discord.gg/UkuVVWcy Moonlight Guide for game streaming in AVP https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1hx7jjl/stream_games_with_sunshinemoonlight_and_save/ NEWS New developer beta OS for VisionOS - VisionOS 2.3.3 developer beta https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-2_3-release-notes Apple releases beta 3 for macOS Sequoia 15.3, visionOS 2.3 https://9to5mac.com/2025/01/16/apple-releases-beta-3-for-macos-sequoia-15-3-visionos-2-3/ Strutt ev¹ and Apple Vision Pro - The Future of Personal Mobility https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wYjq4MOfg8 5 Apple Vision Pro issues: Reports of 'spontaneous cracking' and more pile up https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/5-apple-vision-pro-issues-reports-of-spontaneous-cracking-and-more-pile-up/ar-BB1iMGj7?ocid=msedgdhp iOS 19 Rumored to Feature Redesigned Camera App Inspired by visionOS https://www.macrumors.com/2025/01/17/ios-19-redesigned-camera-app-visionos-rumor/ Apple Expected to Launch 20+ Products This Year: Here's the Full List https://www.macrumors.com/2025/01/17/apple-20-new-products-this-year/ MoviePass made a film trailer app for the Oculus Quest and Apple Vision Pro https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/tv-movies/moviepass-made-a-film-trailer-app-for-the-oculus-quest-and-apple-vision-pro-190822710.html?src=rss How to stream the 2025 Super Bowl in 4K for free on any Apple device https://9to5mac.com/2025/01/16/how-to-stream-the-2025-super-bowl-in-4k-for-free-on-any-apple-device/ Why Vision Pro is Apple's best reason yet to bring Touch ID back to iPhone https://9to5mac.com/2025/01/14/vision-pro-apples-best-reason-to-bring-touch-id-back-to-iphone/ I put the Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3 to the test for a month — here's what happened https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/i-put-the-apple-vision-pro-vs-meta-quest-3-to-the-test-for-a-month-here-s-what-happened/ar-AA1sbg4g New hardware Don't Expect Vision Pro 2 in 2025 https://www.macobserver.com/news/dont-expect-vision-pro-2-in-2025/?utm_source=macobserver&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_everything Apple Vision Pro 2 release date expectations, price estimates and upgrades https://www.phonearena.com/ar-vr/hubs/apple-vision-pro-2-release-date-price-features-news_id542 Apple reportedly working on two different Vision Pro headsets — Vision Pro 2 and a cheaper model https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vr-ar/apple-reportedly-working-on-two-different-vision-pro-headsets-vision-pro-2-and-a-cheaper-model Keep your mac virtual display from sleeping https://www.caffeine-app.net/ Reminder Follow the live stream at YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles on Monday nights at 9 PM EST or catch the video later on Youtube or audio on any pod catcher service NEW APPS WORTH MENTIONING Moviepass screening room - movie previews updates, i think weekly, w/new content https://apps.apple.com/us/app/moviepass-screening-room/id6477541838 Gears and Goo https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gears-goo/id6471676214 Good graphics, however goal ethics may be uncomfortable. Completely strip the resources from a planet competing against another company doing the same thing. Arcade game room - solitaire https://apps.apple.com/us/app/game-room/id1642897935 Follow the live stream at YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles on Monday nights at 9 PM EST or catch the video later on Youtube or audio on any pod catcher service.
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a loaded episode talking all the latest VR news! Including Grim officially launching in early access alpha! As well as the long anticipated Elvis DLC course from Walkabout Mini Golf. We also talk new and upcoming VR games such as Rogue Pinatas, Exit Condition: One, and plenty others. We also talk some headset rumors, some unfortunate layoffs, and much more!VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another week of VR news to cover! Including some good indications regarding Quest 3S sales, the reveal of Sony's new enterprise headset, new VR games such as MADiSON VR and Dawn of Jets, GeForce Now coming to VR headsets, VR being used in a court room in Florida, Boneworks coming to the Quest, this month's Quest+ games, and more!VR Gaming Showcase Application: https://forms.gle/aYHzAK1a1gdAxuY1ABig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
Mike Wieger joins me this week as we talk about the latest in home technology, focusing on 3D printing and virtual reality (VR). We start with Mike’s transition from printing random objects to creating a board game inspired by his father’s inventions. He shares insights into their collaborative journey through prototyping and CAD design. We then delve into VR, with Mike discussing his newfound enthusiasm for technologies like the Oculus Quest 3, highlighting the immersive social experiences they offer. Additionally, we touch on Mike’s home lab upgrades and the complexities of setting up home generators for backup power. This episode
Mike Wieger joins me this week as we talk about the latest in home technology, focusing on 3D printing and virtual reality (VR). We start with Mike's transition from printing random objects to creating a board game inspired by his father's inventions. He shares insights into their collaborative journey through prototyping and CAD design. We then delve into VR, with Mike discussing his newfound enthusiasm for technologies like the Oculus Quest 3, highlighting the immersive social experiences they offer. Additionally, we touch on Mike's home lab upgrades and the complexities of setting up home generators for backup power. This episode
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are excited to announce the winners of our 2025 Ruff Talk VR Awards! Listen as we review this years nominees and announce the winners, as well as discuss a bit of VR news including some talk of the next generation of Meta's Raybans, an upcoming VR game - Epyka, some strong indicators about Steam VR usage, and more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are a bit lighter on the news side but that comes in perfect time for our 2024 Ruff Talk VR Award Nominees! Last week we announced our categories, listen in to find out who is nominated for each! And stay tuned for next week for the winners!Fan Vote Game of the Year Voting: https://forms.gle/d3ous5T1NFfVaf4X9Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Clarisse Blondy, producer of Home Sports! A new VR sports game from Resolution Games featuring Pickleball, Mini Golf, Badminton, Hockey, and Bowling! Playable both single player with a campaign that takes you through all the sports, and in competitive multiplayer with your friends! Listen as we get to know Clarisse and more about the making of Home Sports! Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrRuff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/Store Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/home-sports/8975028309180826/Store Description:Get ready to play, laugh, and move like never before! Step into a mixed-reality world with five dynamic sports that everyone can enjoy. Whether you're hosting a friendly match or showing off your skills, Home Sports brings the action to life —all designed for social fun.
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we kick things off by announcing our categories for our 4th annual Ruff Talk VR award show! We also have a loaded episode on the news side of things with updates to games like Ghosts of Tabor, Dig VR and Dungeons of Eternity. As well as new games like Party Social and Grimlord. Listen as we talk all the latest VR news!Fan Vote Game of the Year Nomination: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMUOK5jhzS5Yy4qF7BTsaXWzYm9Y5kwttNW3ZOTmr5XgdgQw/viewform?usp=sharingBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
In this first part of a two-part episode of TechMagic, hosts Cathy Hackl and Lee Kebler reflect on the key developments in the gaming industry in 2024. They explore Mike Verdu's appointment as Netflix's VP of Generative AI for Games, his creator-first vision, and the rise of AI-driven tools to accelerate game development. The duo discusses Atari's nostalgic comeback, highlighted by founder Nolan Bushnell's insights on affordable VR tech like the Oculus Quest 3. They also tackle the staff exodus at Annapurna Interactive and its potential impact. The episode concludes with gaming-meets-music innovations, including Fortnite's Lofi Girl map, signaling a transformative era for gaming and media convergence.Come for the tech, and stay for the magic!Cathy Hackl BioCathy Hackl is a globally recognized tech and gaming executive, futurist, and speaker focused on spatial computing, virtual worlds, augmented reality, AI, strategic foresight, and gaming platform strategy. She's one of the top tech voices on LinkedIn and is the CEO of Spatial Dynamics, a spatial computing and AI solutions company, including gaming. Cathy has worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Magic Leap, and HTC VIVE and has advised companies like Nike, Ralph Lauren, Walmart, Louis Vuitton, and Clinique on their emerging tech and gaming journeys. She has spoken at Harvard Business School, MIT, SXSW, Comic-Con, WEF Annual Meeting in Davos 2023, CES, MWC, Vogue's Forces of Fashion, and more. Cathy Hackl on LinkedInSpatial Dynamics on LinkedInLee Kebler BioLee has been at the forefront of blending technology and entertainment since 2003, creating advanced studios for icons like will.i.am and producing music for Britney Spears and Big & Rich. Pioneering in VR since 2016, he has managed enterprise data at Nike, led VR broadcasting for Intel at the Japan 2020 Olympics, and driven large-scale marketing campaigns for Walmart, Levi's, and Nasdaq. A TEDx speaker on enterprise VR, Lee is currently authoring a book on generative AI and delving into splinternet theory and data privacy as new tech laws unfold across the US.Lee Kebler on LinkedInKey Discussion Topics00:00 - Introduction to Generative AI in Gaming01:39 - The Nostalgic Return of Atari03:13 - Impact of the Oculus Quest 303:45 - Turmoil at Annapurna Interactive07:09 - The Convergence of Movies and Video Games09:21 - Evolving Media Properties10:16 - The Lofi Girl Map in Fortnite Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are talking all the latest VR news! Including the unveiling of Samsung's upcoming Android XR headset, a stacked Beat Saber Metallica pack, new VR games like Bridge Constructor Studio and Color-a-Cube as well as upcoming VR games such as Crystal Commanders. We also talk other news such as James Cameron and Meta striking a deal, and the Windows 11 streaming feature now on the Quest. Listen for all the news!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Ben Outram the developer of Squingle and Rodolfo Saccoman from VRAL Games to talk about Squingle's launch on the official Meta Quest store. We are long time fans of the app lab version and it was great to see it have a full release. Listen as we catch up with Ben, learn more about Squingle's launch, and more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrRuff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/Store Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/squingle/9288954704465499/Store Description:Squingle is the ultimate Mixed Reality 3D puzzle game. Navigate glass-like mazes called ‘Squingles,' guiding orbs while avoiding edges and collecting points. Discover why it's a critically acclaimed 5-star masterpiece!10/10 - “The perfect VR game.” ~ Zimtok593% - “A masterpiece.” ~ RuffTalkVR91% - “One of a kind.” ~ VRGameCritic“Brilliantly creative” ~ RoadToVR✨ 100 LEVELS AND MORE TO COMELaunching with 100 levels, with more added over time. Levels grow complex, featuring tighter spaces and new challenges.
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Sam - head of marketing for Skonec Entertainment, the studio behind Another Door: Escape Room! A VR escape room game available now on Meta Quest and Steam. Listen as we learn more about the making of Another Door and what's coming next!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrRuff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/Store Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/another-door-escape-room/7941437402579936/Store Description: Can You Escape in Time?Another Door is an escape room experience that plunges you into a series of immersive, unsettling environments, each with its own unique story and chilling challenges.Make it to the exit either alone or with friends – the choice is yours!From a trap-filled lair built by a mad scientist, to a haunted doll's room cursed by the spirit of a dead child, and a secret laboratory where hallucinations blur reality, every episode delivers a fresh and thrilling mystery! More Than Meets the EyeAnother Door offers five distinct episodes, each with a new theme, story, and puzzle mechanics. Players can select episodes as if choosing books from a library, ensuring that no two adventures feel the same. The Ultimate TestWhether facing the unknown alone or with friends, Another Door delivers an unforgettable VR adventure filled with suspense, teamwork, and intricate puzzles that will push your mind to its limits. Key FeaturesFind hidden collectibles scatteredExperience five unique themes with their own puzzlesEscape before it's too lateImmersive audio de5ignOnline co-opSend us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by two members of the Flat2VR Studios team behind Trombone Champ Unflattened. We have on today Emily O'Neal the Creative Lead and Vitali Fortuna the 3D Artist. Listen as we get to know these two, their backgrounds in VR, and learn more about the making of Trombone Champ: Unflattened!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrRuff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSIf you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/Store Link: https://www.meta.com/experiences/trombone-champ-unflattened/Store Description: Trombone Champ: Unflattened, the BAFTA-nominated viral sensation, is back with a fully reimagined VR experience that's all about letting you take center stage.FIND YOUR GROOVEPlay the trombone your way—every note, every slide, every majestic honk is yours to control. You're not just keeping up with the rhythm; you are the rhythm. A ROAD PAVED IN BRASSToot your way through an all-new campaign packed with surprises, unlock fresh challenges, and climb the leaderboards on your way to glory. HOARD OF HORNSAmass a treasure trove of trombones, each one wilder than the last. With 20 unique designs at launch and plenty more on the horizon, there's always another horn to hunt! IF YOU PLAY YOUR CARDS RIGHT…Build your ultimate deck with 50 Tromboner Cards packed with absurd trivia and legendary trombone lore. KEEPING IT REALThe whole world's a stage in mixed reality mode, letting your trombone “skills” shine, right in your own space. Trombone Champ: Unflattened! lets you wield your virtual trombone across over 50 tracks, spanning anthems, marches, classical bangers, and folk classics. Each piece is handcrafted to keep you honking and sliding to your heart's content, with plenty of surprises and unlockables along the way to keep you coming back for more.Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are talking all the latest VR news! including upcoming December VR releases, new VR games like Trivia Crack World and Trombone Champ Unflattened, new trailers for both Action Hero from Fast Travel Games and Home Sports from Resolution Games, game updates such as Hellsweeper VR, a Valve Deckard controller leak from SadlyItsBradly, a new Halo VR mod, and more! Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a loaded episode covering all the latest VR news! including Ghosts of Tabor announcing a PSVR2 delay. Our first impressions of Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement's co-op mode, as well as a date announced for Green Hell VR's co-op. We also give our first impressions on Wall Town Wonders and Thrill of the Fight 2, plus new launched like Squingle and Ember Souls. As well we discuss a huge sale on PSVR2. And of course a plethora of upcoming VR games like Workshop Simulator, Chronostrike, House of DiVinci VR, and Action Hero, and much more!0:00 - Episode start11:10 - Ghosts of Tabor PSVR2 Delay17:25 - Trombone Champ: Unflattened23:45 - Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement Co-op30:00 - House of DaVinci VR42:40 - Green Hell VR Co-op46:05 - Zix51:35 - Thrill of the Fight 2 Early Access56:45 - Electrician Simulator VR1:10:05 - Action Hero1:20:40 - Wall Town Wonders1:29:40 - PSVR2 Sale Price1:35:40 - Workshop Simulator1:39:50 - Masters of Light on PSVR21:41:50 - Chronostrike1:43:40 - Batman: Arkham Shadow updates1:46:50 - Pirates VR1:49:10 - Survivors of Xcalibur 1:54:40 - Anomaly 1:57:00 - Alien: Rogue Incursion new Meta Quest date2:00:30 - Squingle and Ember Souls LaunchBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of VR News with a bunch to discuss! Including a newly teased release window for Grim! We also saw the release of Last Stand in early access as well as other releases like Starship Trooper Continuum. New bhaptics products. Upcoming VR games such as Ember Souls. Game updates to games like The Light Brigade, and much more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a loaded episode of news in the VR industry to cover! Including some news regarding VRSO: Bareknuckle Boxing being rebranded to Underdogs Boxing, Wall Town Wonders recieving a release date, co-op coming to both Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement and Green Hell VR, Smash Drums DLC, a Squinge re-release, game delays, game updates, our thoughts on Dumb Ways Free For All, and much more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are breaking down all the latest VR News! Including an increase in the GPU clock speed on the Meta Quest 3 and 3S. As well a loaded OS update with Quest v71. As well a bunch of upcoming November VR releases including Dig VR, Trombone Champ: Unflattened, Last Stand, Metro Awakening just to name a few. We also discuss some recently released VR games, game updates, and more!Big thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrDiscord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucSPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvrTabor Radio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2216985If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our official subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR/ Send us a text to the Ruff Talk VR fan mail line!Support the show
Norman Chan has seen the future of eyewear and it is... well, not something you can buy, or even try. But he's donned Meta's Orion AR glasses and has seen (and touched) the augmented reality future. We also talk about the Harvard students who turned their Meta Ray Bans into the ultimate privacy violating machine and Meta's new cheaper Quest 3S. Best of all, very special guest Jeremy Williams joins us to ask the toughest questions in this This Is Only a Test throwback episode! Support the Pod! Contribute to the Tech Pod Patreon and get access to our booming Discord, a monthly bonus episode, your name in the credits, and other great benefits! You can support the show at: https://patreon.com/techpod
I interviewed Tyriel Wood of the Tyriel Wood YouTube channel covering XR tech and Zimtok5, VR Streamer for last ten years, at Meta Connect 2024. See more context in the rough transcript below. Here's Wood's video on the Meta Quest 3S: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-CXdU330No Here's Zimtok5's video on the Meta Quest 3S: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csBnN73V95w This is a listener-supported podcast through the Voices of VR Patreon. Music: Fatality