Sony has finally shared more information, specifically the specs that will be featured in its PSVR2 headset. But how does is stack up against other headsets like the Meta Quest 2?

Yes, that wire and console dependency will stop PSVR 2 from outselling Quest 2. And, you know what? That doesn't matter. Here's why.

Schell Games' VR cooking game, Lost Recipes, hits Quest later this month. New details here!

Microsoft Flight Simulator has had update 7 released for it, aka known as build number 1.21.18.0. The fixes address some of the weather issues that have impacted some players, and fixed the issue of some VR players unable to interact with the toolbar. Reno multiplayer races have also been optimised, and the too high notification has been addressed when starting a time trial event. You can check out the full patch notes below. If you are playing on PC, some packages in your community folder may not have been updated and, as a result, may have an unexpected impact on the title’s performance and behavior. Please move your community package(s) to another folder before relaunching the title if you suffer from stability issues or long loading times. Stability Several crashes have been fixed across the title Weather Improved management of high proximity METARs to avoid hard weather transitions  Fixed abnormal temperatures above FL450  Fixed custom weather preset save data Live Weather clouds on ground should now be displayed as fog  Rain and fog now correctly receive shadows from clouds above Fixed “10SM” metar visibility  Fixed live weather refering to AMSL instead of AGL  VR Fixed the issue that prevented interactions with the toolbar in VR  Added some of the VR controller specific controls (e.g. switch between proxi and raycast modes) that were not available in the binding menu Fixed the rotate and drag buttons that did not respond well with WMR VR controllers VR controllers are now working when using Legacy cockpit interaction system Peripherals TrackIR support has been fixed  Fixed unable to pan / drag WorldMap using a custom mouse profile. Add a slot in Control Menu  Planes Fixed HUD shader support for for 3rd party planes Fixed Reverse Throttle Fixed livery overriding mechanism for WASM modules Fixed glass cockpit remains off when starting from cold & dark for the Volocity Fixed white rendering of the Copilot HUD in the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner World Fixed an issue where roads could blink Fixed color banding introduced in Sim update 5  Reno Performance optimization for Reno multiplayer races Reno stands are no longer misplaced during RTC Fixed “Too high” notification when starting a time trial UI Assistances preferences should no longer be set to Easy without user’s input  Localization update across all supported languages SDK Fixed crash when loading a project Fixed aircraft no longer compiles because of glTF errors Fixed game crashing when trying to add a PaintedHatchedArea in the Scenery editor Changed “Parking not linked to the main graph” to warning Fixed disabled interactions with the sim when Aircraft Editor is open Ignore null-size flags file (avoids invalid materials) Fixed newly created project XML file path in PackageBuilder Navigation New AIRAC cycle 2113 is now available  = Fix based on Community feedback In our Xbox review for Microsoft Flight Simulator, Dom wrote: “Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox Series X|S is a remarkable achievement, and one which brings the flight simulator experience into your living room with emphatic effect. There’s no sense that this is a cut-back console port, but one that widens the genre’s influence into places it’s never conquered before.” Source: Flight Simulator Forums

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Three new Vive gadgets have been announced this week.

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No indication when it'll arrive just yet.

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PlayStation VR2 details are finally here!

Controllers completed the deployment of the sunshield of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Jan. 4, allowing the mission to move ahead to setting up the telescope itself.

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Picoo gets kids playing together outdoors and helps fight the rise in childhood obesity and isolation from excess screen time

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