Lots of great new games to talk about on Vive this week.
If you missed the previous iteration of this list, you can see those new releases here. And don’t forget that UploadVR has a Steam community group, complete with a curated list of recommendations so that you don’t have to waste any money finding out what’s good in the world of VR.
We also have a top list of the absolute best HTC Vive games — which is updated every few months with the latest and greatest options.
The Big Releases
The Invisible Hours, from Tequilla Work
Price: $29.99
The developers of Rime make their VR debut with this enthralling VR murder mystery. Follow a story that unfolds in real time in an open world, allowing you to tour the halls of a mansion following specific characters, then rewinding time to find out what the rest of the cast has been up to. Investigate the murder of Nikola Tesla on a dark and stormy night.
Recommendation: Don’t miss this. There’s nothing quite like it.
https://youtu.be/r6p2n-tOaVk
Space Pirate Trainer, from I-Illusions
Price: $14.99
One of VR’s original wave shooters finally emerges from Early Access this week. This arcade-themed shooter focuses on high scores and stylish action, tasking you with taking down wave after wave of drones. Use a range of weaponry to turn the enemy into scrap metal and feel awesome doing it.
Recommendation: Space Pirate Trainer is one of VR’s best wave shooters. Don’t miss it.
Million Arthur VR, from Square Enix
Price: $39.99
Square Enix’s first VR Japenese role-playing game is an adaptation of a little-known card battling game. Set in a world in which people named Arthur are contending for the throne, you team up with a small party to battle vicious monsters and more. Beware: In-app purchases are rife here.
Recommendation: Jury’s still out on this one.
Also Available
Triple Twenty: VR Darts
Knife Club VR
Community Garden
Star Shelter
Kartofank VR
Planet Protector VR