Ruff Talk VR
404 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 13 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsAn Oculus Quest (or should we say Meta Quest) and virtual reality podcast! A father/son duo talking everything VR! Featuring hosts Dscruffles and Stratus, each episode our hosts review a different Meta Quest Store game for the Meta Quest 2. Featuring gameplay information, discussion of pros and cons, debating, some miscellaneous banter, and a final review score. This podcast also features reviews of virtual reality games and experiences on the hidden Meta Quest store known as App Lab. As well as interviews with game developers and VR news discussion, Ruff Talk VR is quickly becoming the premier podcast for all things Oculus Quest and virtual reality! Follow us on Reddit at www.reddit.com/r/RuffTalkVR Support the podcast at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RuffTalkVR
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Interview with Ben Hinchliffe - Game Designer for DigVR
July 03, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Ben Hinchliffe - Game Designer for DigVR! An upcoming VR game made by developers Just Add Water and published by Wired Productions! Ben has quite the background prior to transitioning to VR, working many years at Rockstar. A love for VR brought him to Just Add Water and he joins us today to tell us more about DigVR! List...
VR News - Upload VR Summer Showcase (SO MANY GAMES!), Meta Quest 3 Sales, New VR Games, Updates, and More!
July 01, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr Use code RUFFSLAYER-8904FC for 10% off Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire on the Meta Quest! Store Link:https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/5353670608005479/?utm_source=rufftalk&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=rufftalk&utm_id=silentslayer&utm_term=summer&utm_content=promocode On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a BUNCH to talk about coming off of ...
VR News - Gorilla Tag Stats, New Palmer Luckey Headset, MiRacle Pool, New VR Games, Updates, Accessories, and More!
June 24, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr Use code RUFFSLAYER-8904FC for 10% off Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire on the Meta Quest! Store Link:https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/5353670608005479/?utm_source=rufftalk&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=rufftalk&utm_id=silentslayer&utm_term=summer&utm_content=promocode On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a loaded episode talking all the lat...
Interview with Dave Levy - Game Director of Underdogs and Co-Founder of One Hamsa
June 20, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Dave Levy the Creative Director of Underdogs and Co-Founder of One Hamsa! This is one of our favorite interviews of the year so far! Underdogs is a VR mech fighting roguelite available now on the Meta Quest store and PCVR on Steam VR. Listen as we get to know Dave, the story of how One Hamsa and Underdogs came to be, wha...
Interview with Asim Ahmed the Global Product Marketing Lead for Peridot / Hello, Dot at Niantic
June 18, 2024 07:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Asim Ahmed the Global Product Marketing Lead for Peridot at Niantic! The studio behind arguably the most famous AR app yet - Pokemon Go. Asim joins us today to talk about Niantic's new app on the Meta Quest app lab store - Hello, Dot! A spinoff of the existing Peridot phone app. Listen as we get to know Asim, dive into t...
VR News - Stockholm Trip, Ghosts of Tabor IRL Event, Walkabout Mini Golf Cherry Blossom Remastered and New Games Modes, Blade and Sorcery Full Release, Zero Caliber 2, New VR Games, and More!
June 17, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are excited to talk about our trip to Stockholm, Sweden to spend some time with the Combat Waffle Studios and Beyond Frames Entertainment teams, and also some studio visits to Beyond Frames, Resolution Games, and Fast Travel Games. We then headed down to the UK for an in-real-life Ghosts of Tabor experience that was beyond...
Interview with Brian and Connor of Venture's Gauntlet
June 13, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Brian and Connor of Bearhammer Games, the studio be Venture's Gauntlet! A new VR obstacle course game available now on the Meta Quest app lab store as well as PCVR! Listen as we get to know Connor and Brian, how the game came to be, what's next for Venture's Gauntlet, and more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkv...
Interview with Ryan Rutherford - Co-creator of Dungeons of Eternity
June 10, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.5 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined again by Ryan Rutherford! One of the co-founders of Othergate, the studio behind one of our favorite VR games - Dungeons of Eternity! Listen as we catch up with Ryan and the last year in Dungeons of Eternity, hear what's come to the game since our last talk, get some teasers on what's coming next for Dungeons of Eternity, ...
Interview with Henry Stockdale - Reviews Editor at UploadVR
June 05, 2024 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Henry Stockdale the Reviews Editor at UploadVR! Henry is one of our favorite VR reporters and does a great job week after week over at UploadVR. Listen as we get to know Henry, his start in gaming journalism, his thoughts on some of the latest stories in the VR industry, and more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ruffta...
VR News- Meta Quest 3S, Behemoth VR, Taiko Frenzy Drums, BlackForge, New VR Games, Updates, and More!
June 03, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have plenty of news to discuss in the world of VR - including the Ruff Talk crew making an upcoming trip to Sweden! We also talk about playing the new Population: One Phoenix update, an apparent Meta Quest 3s leak, new VR games like Taiko Frenzy Drums and Blackforge, new trailers from Behemoth VR and Alien: Rogue Incursion...
Interview with Celine Tricart - Co-creator of Masters of Light
May 29, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Celine Tricart the co-creator of Masters of Light! A new VR handtracking game with elements of fitness, made by developers Coven and Albyon and available now on the Meta Quest! Listen as we get to know Celine, her background in VR, the inspiration for Masters of Light, what comes next for the studio, and more! Patreon:...
VR News - Population: One Phoenix Update, Venture's Gauntlet, I Am Cat, New VR Games, Updates, and More!
May 27, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBBig thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are kicking off the week with another edition of VR news! With plenty on the agenda to talk about today including Population: One's new Phoenix update coming soon! As well we discuss our first impressions of Venture's Gauntlet and I Am Cat! We also discuss some other new games like Capy Oasis, Tank Arena: Ultimate League, ...
VR News - Ultimate Swing Golf, Masters of Light, Revisiting Population: One, Loco Dojo Unleashed, Espire 1 DLC, New VR Games, Updates, and More!
May 20, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 51 MBHUGE thank you to all of our Patreon supporters! Become a supporter of the show today at https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr On this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast have plenty of news to discuss in the world of virtual reality and the Meta Quest. But, first we have some fun revisiting Population: One and Loco Dojo unleashed. We also talk about some releases from last week including Ultimate Swing Golf, Masters of Light, and Blacktop Hoops! As well as upcoming VR games like Retronika, ...
VR News - Ghosts of Tabor, Fighting a Bear in Grim, Wanderer VR, Underdogs, Racket Club, Dungeons of Eternity, VR Game Updates, and More!
May 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are kicking off the week talking all the latest VR news! And we have plenty to discuss this week including Ghosts of Tabor launching on the Pico platform (And their upcoming bunker cat)! We also talk some adventures in Grim including trying to fight a bear. Some hilarious moments in Dungeons of Eternity. Also we give some some well deserved praise to Underdogs VR. We also discuss the news of Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate being delayed until Se...
Interview with Spoonfed - Developer of Grim
May 08, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Spoonfed, the developer and creator of Grim! An upcoming VR multiplayer survival game coming soon to PCVR and the Meta Quest! Grim is one of our most anticipated VR games and we have plenty to ask the man behind it! Listen as we get to know Spoonfed, learn more about the origins and development of Grim, and more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr Ruff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS If you enjoy the podcast be sure ...
VR News - Batman: Arkham Shadow, Mannequin VR, New May VR Games, VR Game Updates, and More!
May 06, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of VR news! And we kick it off talking about the announcement of Batman: Arkham Shadow coming exclusively to the Meta Quest 3 in Q4 2024! We also talk about the release of some new VR games like Mannequin from Fast Travel Games, Homeworld VR, and Agent Simulator. As well as new VR games updates from games like Pistol Whip and game announcements like Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition. We also discuss some recent adventures...
Interview with VRider SBK - Rodolfo Saccoman, Giovanni Bazzoni, and Eduardo Fernandez
May 02, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Rodolfo Saccoman, Giovanni Bazzoni, and Eduardo Fernandez, part of the team behind VRider SBK! An upcoming virtual reality superbike game on the Meta Quest that features realistic driving mechanics as well as licensed bikes! Listen as we get to know these three, the inspiration and origins of VRider SBK, what we can expect in future updates, and more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr Ruff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCc...
VR News - Meta Horizon OS and New Headsets, Ghosts of Tabor Wipe, Contractors Showdown, Alien: Rogue Incursion, Grim, New VR Games, Updates, and More!
April 29, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of VR News talking all the latest in the world of VR (And it's a stacked one!)! There's plenty to discuss including Meta announcing arguably their biggest news of the year with the announcement of Meta Horizon OS, the new name for the Quest OS that will be coming to third party headsets from brands like Lenovo and Asus as well as a limited edition Xbox-edition Quest! This also brings the news of the phasing out of app lab an...
Interview with Joe Halper - Creator of NOPE Challenge
April 24, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Joe Halper the creator of Happy Manic, the studio behind NOPE CHALLENGE! A new VR game coming to the Meta Quest on April 25, this game is all about facing your fears as you go through scenarios focused on heights, clowns, and also spiders with a bunch of other phobias mixed into the experience. Listen as we get to know Joe, learn about the inspiration and development of Nope Challenge, and more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr Ru...
VR News - PCVR Here We Come! Dungeons of Eternity, The Light Brigade, Walkabout Mini Golf New DLC, New VR Games, Updates, and More!
April 22, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 50 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of VR News! We have plenty to discuss this week including us finally placing orders for PCVR capable computers! Walkabout Mini Golf also announced their next DLC course Passport Venice! Also we saw some hidden features drop in Quest v64. Improvements in the YouTube VR app. As well a bunch of VR game updates like Dungeons of Eternity and The Light Brigade, new VR games like Big Shots VR, and more! Discord: https://discord.gg...
Interview with Sam Clay - Producer of Arcade Paradise
April 17, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Sam Clay the producer of Arcade Paradise VR! Made developed by Nosebleed Interactive and published by Wired Productions, this game transports you back to the 90's as you transform an old laundry mat into an arcade! Listen as we get to know Sam, his history in the gaming industry, more about Arcade Paradise and porting it to VR, and more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr Ruff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS If you ...
VR News - Beat Saber Hip Hop Pack, Into the Radius 2, Toy Trains, Powerwash Sim VR, Upcoming VR Games, VR Game Updates, and More!
April 15, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have an edition of our weekly VR News episode with plenty to discuss! Including Beat Saber's new uncensored Hip Hop pack. As well Into The Radius 2 dropping a new trailer, a Toy Trains update, a new Spongebob Squarepants DLC coming to Powerwash Sim VR, upcoming VR games like Masters of Light, new VR games like VRider and VR Skater, and much more! Listen for all the latest VR news! Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS Patreon: https://www.pa...
Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement Interview with CEO Paweł Sobik and Lead Developer Grzegorz Fojcik
April 10, 2024 07:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Paweł Sobik and Grzegorz Fojcik, the CEO and Lead Developer of Spectral Games - the studio behind Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement on the Meta Quest! Listen as we get to know these two, dive into the making of this great VR game, learn about what's coming next for the game, and more! Medieval Dynasty Discord: https://discord.com/invite/93SMqXcyNa Medieval Dynasty Twitter: https://twitter.com/SpectralGamesVR Patreon: https://www.patreon.com...
VR News - Homeland VR, Silent Slayer Preview, Contractors Showdown, VR Game Updates, and More!
April 08, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 59 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another stacked episode full of VR news! Including some hands-on thoughts on Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire from Schell Games. We also talk the upcoming release of Contractors Showdown on 4/25, as well as the announcement of Homeworld VR! As well as new VR game updates including After the Fall adding new horde maps and Breachers adding their competitive mode! Listen for all the latest VR news! Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS P...
VR News - Upcoming April VR Games, Tropico, Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement, and More!
April 01, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have plenty to discuss with great releases on the Meta Quest store last week such as Tropico and Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement! We also a bunch of upcoming VR games in April like Toy Monsters, Tiny Archers, C-Smash VRS, Retropolis 2, The Flip, and others. We also talk some recent game updates like Demeo Battles adding a ranked mode, MLB Home Run Derby graduating app lab to the official Meta Quest store, and more! Discord: https://discord.gg/...
VR News - PAX East 2024, Upcoming VR Games, Schell Games Silent Slayer Interview
March 25, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are have just returned from PAX East and are excited to talk about our weekend! Although there wasn't the most VR year this, we still had a blast and the VR that was shown - Pin City from Studio 217 and Silent Slayer from Schell Games - both represented the virtual reality industry strongly! Besides our time at PAX East, we also have plenty of VR news to discuss including Toy Monsters VR getting an official release date, upcoming games like Soul...
Interview with Rob Slann - Lead Level Designer of Max Mustard
March 20, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Robbie the Lead Game Designer of Max Mustard! A new VR platformer from Toast Interactive, Max Mustard takes some of the best elements from classic platformers and wraps it all together with a great story! Listen as we talk with Robbie about the making of Max Mustard! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr Ruff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS If you enjoy the podcast be sure to rate us 5 stars and subscribe! Join our offi...
VR News - Tropico VR, Starship Home, Demeo, Upcoming VR Games, and More!
March 18, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have plenty of VR news to discuss including the announcement of Tropico VR! We are huge fans of Tropico and we can't wait to see it on the Meta Quest! As well as the announcement of Starship Home, the first in-studio game from Creature! We also talk about a great quality of life update from Demeo bringing the ability to save mid-game. We also discuss upcoming VR games like Big Shots, news from The Twilight Zone VR coming to PSVR2, and more! Dis...
Interview with Pedro Kayatt and Rafael de Carmago of VR Monkey
March 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB*NOTE* We had an audio issue on our end during this interview. We are investigating what happened to prevent it from re-occurring in the future but this interview was too good to not release. Please bear with us and we hope you still enjoy the interview On this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Pedro Kayatt and Rafael de Carmago of VR Monkey to talk about their VR game Sky Climb! Sky Climb launched on app lab and is now graduating to the main Meta Quest store! Beyond Sky Climb, VR M...
VR News - Walkabout Mini Golf Wallace and Gromit DLC, Thief Simulator VR Prologue, The Pirate Queen VR, Upcoming VR Games, and More!
March 11, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are kicking off the week with another edition of VR News. With plenty to talk about this week including Walkabout mini Golf, fresh off the release of their new Ice Lair DLC, announcing an upcoming collaboration course with Wallace and Gromit! We also talk about Thief Simulator VR adding a free prologue available now on app lab. As well, an official Survivor world coming to Horizon Worlds. We also talk new upcoming games such as Tiny Archers and ...
Interview with Stewart and Fox - Marketing and PR
March 09, 2024 08:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Monty and Fox of Stewart and Fox PR/Marketing company. We met them during PAX East last year while they were doing work for Peaky Blinders VR and decided it was time to catch up and learn more about the PR side of the gaming industry. Listen as we touch on a bit of different topics than our normal routine https://www.stewartandfoxmarketing.com/ Ruff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr ...
Interview with Guy Godin - Creator of Virtual Desktop
March 06, 2024 08:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Guy Godin the creator of Virtual Desktop! Guy is one of our most requested guests so we were hyped for this one. Virtual Desktop is a staple for many PCVR players who play off of the Meta Quest headset. Listen as we get to know Guy, dive into the origins of Virtual Desktop, some upcoming features, his thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro, and more! Ruff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr I...
VR News - Ghosts of Tabor New Map, Revamped Quest+, New Walkabout Mini Golf DLC, March VR Games, Contractors Showdown, and More! (3-3-2024)
March 04, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have a loaded edition of VR News! Including Ghosts of Tabor's newest update bringing a slew of gameplay improvements but most notably the new Matka Underground map! We also say the revamping of the Quest+ subscription service launching a great library of games to choose from as well. Walkabout Mini Golf also announced their newest DLC "Ice Lair". Contractors Showdown started their open beta. Google trying to strongarm Meta into using their Andro...
Flock of the Low God Interview with Dan Clifton and Nathan Frazier of Top Right Corner
February 28, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Dan Clifton and Nathan Frazier of Top Right Corner, the studio behind the new VR horror game in early access - Flock of the Low God! We've previously talked with Dan about Top Right Corner's great previous game The Atlas Mystery, and their new game is also a treat. For any fans of horror games, this one is for you. Listen as we catch up with the studio, hear more about the inspiration of Flock of the Low God (Including the movie it's based off...
VR News - Wanderer VR, Racket Club Update, Zombie Army VR, New VR Games, Updates, and More!
February 26, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of our VR News! Dscruffles is back from Austin and we are back to our normal schedule! Dscruffles was lucky enough to visit the Walkabout Mini Golf studio in person. For news we have plenty to discuss including Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate getting a release date, a new update to Racket Club, Mannequin entering alpha testing, new games announced like the co-op zombie shooter Zombie Army VR, more game updates, and much more...
VR News - Blacktop Hoops VR, Toy Monsters, Max Mustard, VR Game Updates, and More!
February 19, 2024 08:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of our VR News! Dscruffles is on vacation visiting Austin this week so this will be our only podcast episode this week. We can't miss a week though and we have plenty to talk today including news about Blacktop Hoops announcing their full release, news about Max Mustard skipping early access on app lab to go straight to the official Meta Quest store, some hype about Toy Monsters coming to the official Quest store, a little b...
VR News - Blacktop Hoops VR, Toy Monsters, Max Mustard VR Game Updates, and More!
February 19, 2024 08:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of our VR News! Dscruffles is on vacation visiting Austin this week so this will be our only podcast episode this week. We can't miss a week though and we have plenty to talk today including news about Blacktop Hoops announcing their full release, news about Max Mustard skipping early access on app lab to go straight to the official Meta Quest store, some hype about Toy Monsters coming to the official Quest store, a little b...
Interview with Jonathan van den Wijngaarden
February 14, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined by Jonathan van den Wijngaarden! One of the top audio composers in the virtual reality industry, you might have heard his work in some of Vertigo Games popular titles such as Arizona Sunshine 1 and 2, The 7th Guest, After the Fall, and more! Listen as we get to know Jonathan, his journey to becoming a freelance audio composer, what it's like working in the audio side of the industry, and more! Ruff Talk VR Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS...
VR News - Ghosts of Tabor, Assassins Creed Nexus Sales, Among Us VR Update, New VR Games, and More!
February 12, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of our VR News! To kick the show off we talk about Ghosts of Tabor launching on the official Meta Quest store. We also talk about some of the latest VR games that we've been playing this past week including Townsmen VR and Samba de Amigo (Both games we received free keys for through the Meta Quest Creator Program). We also talk some game updates from Among Us VR and Barbaria. Some slightly misleading headlines about a Ubisof...
Ghosts of Tabor Launch Interview with Scott Albright - CEO and Creator of Ghosts of Tabor
February 07, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are joined again by Scott Albright the CEO of Combat Waffle Studios and the creator of Ghosts of Tabor! This game has quickly become one of the most popular games in virtual reality! He joins us today to talk about Ghosts of Tabor finally officially launching on the official Meta Quest store! Listen as we catch up with Scott, hear more about the journey to the official store, and what's next for Ghosts of Tabor and Combat Waffle Studios! Ruff Talk VR Disco...
VR News - Upcoming February VR Games, Showcase Thoughts, February Quest+ Games, and More!
February 05, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of our VR News! This is a loaded episode with plenty to talk about including our thoughts on our first ever Ruff Talk VR Gaming Showcase (And our 2025 showcase date). As well we discuss some early reviews of the Apple Vision Pro and some games that dropped for it including Synth Riders, Puzzling Places, Soul Spire, and Game Room from Resolution Games. We also talk new VR games on the Meta Quest in February including Project...
VR News - DND VR, Underdogs, Crumbling, Showcase Hype, Upcoming VR Games, and More!
January 29, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of our VR News! We have a ton of fun today talking some VR games we've been enjoying including Crumbling and the new roguelite mech fighting game Underdogs! We also talk the HUGE news of Resolution Games, the makers of Demeo, partnering with Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro to bring Dungeons and Dragons to virtual reality! We also bring the hype for our upcoming VR Gaming Showcase on Friday Feb 2nd at 1pm ET, as well as discu...
VR News - Apple Vision Pro Pre-Orders, Nintendo 3DS VR Emulator, Walkabout Mini Golf Around the World in 80 Days, New VR Games, and More!
January 22, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of our VR News! We have plenty to discuss today including the Apple Vision Pro officially going on sale with pre-orders going live (With stock quickly selling out)! We saw the full pricing model and accessories revealed as well. Also, we saw the release of Amanda Watson's (The creator of Airlink) Nintendo 3DS emulator called CitraVR. There was also some great news involving some incredible revenue numbers hit for Walking Dea...
Interview with Orla Harris - Co-Founder of SideQuest
January 18, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are kicking off 2024 strong with a great first interview of the year. Today we are joined by Orla Harris, the co-founder of SideQuest! An alternative store for the Meta Quest founded by Orla and her husband Shane. SideQuest plays an enormous role in the virtual reality industry for indie developers and even helped create the foundation for app lab. Listen as we get to know Orla, the history of SideQuest, their social app Banter, the 1 million do...
2023 Ruff Talk VR Gaming Award Winners
January 15, 2024 08:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are announcing the winners of our third annual 2023 Ruff Talk VR Awards! Featuring games on the official Meta Quest store. This was a tough year to pick nominees and an even tougher year to pick winners. 2023 was a loaded year of virtual reality gaming content to say the least! Listen as we announce our winners and revisit a great year of VR content! Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rufftalkvr Gaming Sho...
Arizona Sunshine 2 Review
January 10, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are breaking down and reviewing Arizona Sunshine 2 on the Meta Quest! Developed and published by Vertigo Games, this sequel brings zombie slaying with a great story playable both single player and co-op. With fun gun mechanics, melee smashing. hilarious voice acting, a captivating storyline, and an awesome dog companion named Buddy, Vertigo Games brought out all the stops for this one! Listen for our full thoughts and rating! Discord: https://discord.gg/9J...
VR News - VR Games Coming in January, Praydog's Universal Unreal Engine VR Mod, New Qualcomm VR Chip, Quest 2 Stays At $250, and More!
January 08, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we have another edition of our VR News! We were supposed to have our Award Show winners announced today however Mother Nature won and a huge snow storm has forced us to record remotely instead. We feel our awards should be done in-person so that will be next week. In the meantime we have plenty to discuss today including new VR games coming in January, Praydog's new Universal Unreal Engine VR Mod injector, a new VR chip announced from Qualcomm and ...
Assassin's Creed Nexus VR Review
January 05, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBOn this episode of Ruff Talk VR we are breaking down and reviewing Assassin's Creed Nexus VR! A full blown virtual reality AAA experience on the Meta Quest made by Ubisoft (Red Storm Entertainment). This full-fledged Assassin's Creed title has you play as Ezio, Connor, and Kassandra as you experience all the iconic Assassin's Creed gameplay you'd expect from the series with the special twist of VR interactions. Listen for our full thoughts and rating! Discord: https://discord.gg/9JTdCccucS ...
Nominee Announcement 2023 Ruff Talk VR Gaming Award Show
January 01, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBOn this episode of the Ruff Talk VR podcast we are doing another special episode and announcing the categories and nominees for our third annual 2023 Ruff Talk VR Gaming Award Show! Focused primarily on VR games that launched on the official Meta Quest store in 2023. With categories like VR Game of the Year, App Lab Game of the Year, VR Co-op Game of the Year, VR Strategy Game of the Year, and so many more, we have a loaded episode announcing all of this years nominees. Stay tuned for next w...
Holiday Special - Our Favorite Meta Quest VR Games of 2023
December 26, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBOn todays episode we are doing things a little different to celebrate the Holiday and reflecting on a great year of virtual reality games on the Meta Quest! Listen as we go through some of the great VR games released in 2023 (and get sidetracked along the way). including games like Ghosts of Tabor, Assassin's Creed Nexus, Arizona Sunshine 2, Dungeons of Eternity, I Expect You To Die 3, and SO much more! Use discount code RUFFTALKPODCAST-04A2D0 for 10% off Drop Dead: The Cabin! Discord: ht...