Latest Oculus Podcast Episodes

Ruff Talk VR artwork

VR News - Batman: Arkham Shadow, Mannequin VR, New May VR Games, VR Game Updates, and More!

Ruff Talk VR - May 06, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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,...

VRB Podcast artwork

VRB 10: The Big Mac of VR

VRB Podcast - May 03, 2024 20:12 ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The new, improved version of VRB is just a click away The post VRB 10: The Big Mac of VR appeared first on Big Red Barrel.

Virtual Boys artwork

Episode 91 - The Quest 2's Days Are Numbered ft. The Livonator!

Virtual Boys - May 03, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Chris, Ryan and Jason aka The Livonator as we discuss what it means to start seeing Quest 3 only titles announced.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

Interview with VRider SBK - Rodolfo Saccoman, Giovanni Bazzoni, and Eduardo Fernandez

Ruff Talk VR - May 02, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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 kn...

VR Download artwork

Meta Teases Mindblowing AR Glasses, Is Apple Vision Pro Really A Flop?

VR Download - April 30, 2024 21:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ian Hamilton and David Heaney meet this week to discuss Apple Vision Pro sales reports, Meta Quest popularity, and some AR glasses news.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

VR News - Meta Horizon OS and New Headsets, Ghosts of Tabor Wipe, Contractors Showdown, Alien: Rogue Incursion, Grim, New VR Games, Updates, and More!

Ruff Talk VR - April 29, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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 f...

Virtual Boys artwork

Episode 90 - Is Meta becoming the Android of XR?

Virtual Boys - April 26, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join us for episode 90 as we takl about Meta sharing their Horizon OS with other headset manufacturers, Apple Vision Pro woes and the dissolving of app lab.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

Interview with Joe Halper - Creator of NOPE Challenge

Ruff Talk VR - April 24, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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 b...

VR Download artwork

Emulators On Vision Pro, Meta Horizon OS, Asus & Lenovo Headsets

VR Download - April 23, 2024 21:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ian Hamilton and David Heaney discuss Meta’s plan to partner with more hardware manufacturers including a Quest on the way from Microsoft’s Xbox.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

VR News - PCVR Here We Come! Dungeons of Eternity, The Light Brigade, Walkabout Mini Golf New DLC, New VR Games, Updates, and More!

Ruff Talk VR - April 22, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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 Q...

Ruff Talk VR artwork

Interview with Sam Clay - Producer of Arcade Paradise

Ruff Talk VR - April 17, 2024 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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, hi...

VR Download artwork

OpenXR 1.1, Palmer Luckey's Firing, $700 Pimax Crystal Light

VR Download - April 16, 2024 20:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
This week Ian Hamilton and David Heaney discuss Pimax, OpenXR 1.1 and the weekend discussion between John Carmack, Andrew Bosworth, and Palmer Luckey.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

VR News - Beat Saber Hip Hop Pack, Into the Radius 2, Toy Trains, Powerwash Sim VR, Upcoming VR Games, VR Game Updates, and More!

Ruff Talk VR - April 15, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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 ...

Virtual Boys artwork

Episode 89 - Should VR Games Have a Flat mode?

Virtual Boys - April 13, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Chris and Ryan as they talk about VR games implementing a flat mode and what that could look like.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement Interview with CEO Paweł Sobik and Lead Developer Grzegorz Fojcik

Ruff Talk VR - April 10, 2024 07:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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'...

VR Download artwork

Quest 3 Passthrough Improved, Valve Deckard's Potential, Is PC VR Growing?

VR Download - April 09, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
UploadVR's weekly VR & AR hardware, technology, and industry trends show streamed live from a virtual reality studio.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

VR News - Homeland VR, Silent Slayer Preview, Contractors Showdown, VR Game Updates, and More!

Ruff Talk VR - April 08, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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! ...

Virtual Boys artwork

Episode 88 - Do we need cheaper headsets?!

Virtual Boys - April 05, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Chris and Ryan as they talk about the rumoured Quest 3 lite and the potential for an upgraded PSVR 2 headset!

VRB Podcast artwork

VRB 09: One Step Closer to the Hedge

VRB Podcast - April 02, 2024 20:27 ★★★★★ - 1 rating
When there's grass on the field, well… you're going to get really sick trying to cut it The post VRB 09: One Step Closer to the Hedge appeared first on Big Red Barrel.

VR Download artwork

Vision Pro Gets Spatial Personas, 10 Years Since Facebook Acquired Oculus

VR Download - April 02, 2024 19:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
UploadVR's weekly VR & AR hardware, technology, and industry trends show streamed live from a virtual reality studio.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

VR News - Upcoming April VR Games, Tropico, Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement, and More!

Ruff Talk VR - April 01, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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, an...

Virtual Boys artwork

Episode 87 - Developers Need to Stay in Their Lane?!

Virtual Boys - March 29, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Join Chris and Ryan as we chat about VR dev teams biting off more than they can chew and under-deliver on promises and quality.

VR Download artwork

SteamVR On Apple Vision Pro & The Future of visionOS

VR Download - March 26, 2024 19:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ian Hamilton and David Heaney discuss the future of Apple's visionOS platform as ALVR brings SteamVR to the headset.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

VR News - PAX East 2024, Upcoming VR Games, Schell Games Silent Slayer Interview

Ruff Talk VR - March 25, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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 represe...

Virtual Boys artwork

Episode 86 - Catching Up on a Lot of VR News!

Virtual Boys - March 23, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratings
Chris and Ryan talk about the PSVR 2 news surrounding production issues & PC compatability and dive into the newest studio dedicated to official flat game to VR ports

Ruff Talk VR artwork

Interview with Rob Slann - Lead Level Designer of Max Mustard

Ruff Talk VR - March 20, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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 ma...

VR Download artwork

Emulated Vive Trackers, PSVR 2 Production Pause, Flat2VR Studios

VR Download - March 19, 2024 19:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ian Hamilton and David Heaney discuss emulated Vive trackers with Virtual Desktop, major announcements during GDC week and much more.

Ruff Talk VR artwork

VR News - Tropico VR, Starship Home, Demeo, Upcoming VR Games, and More!

Ruff Talk VR - March 18, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
On 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...

Ruff Talk VR artwork

Interview with Pedro Kayatt and Rafael de Carmago of VR Monkey

Ruff Talk VR - March 13, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
*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 j...

VR Download artwork

Quest Lying Down Mode, visionOS 1.1 Arrives, Pico 4S Is Coming

VR Download - March 12, 2024 21:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Ian Hamilton and David Heaney discuss Quest's new lying down mode, visionOS 1.1 for Apple Vision Pro, and a trademark revealing Pico 4S is on the way.