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  • Engadget

    PSVR's latest demo disc is a free download on the PlayStation Store

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    Timothy J. Seppala
    Timothy J. Seppala
    11.08.2017

    If your PlayStation VR has been collecting dust for awhile, Sony might have a few reasons for you to jack back in. Starting today, the contents of the demo disc that comes with new PSVR bundles are up for grabs on the PlayStation Store for free. Headlining the offerings are samples of the mousey Zelda-esque adventure Moss, horror offering The Persistence and Star Child, the 2.5D side-scroller from Playful. None of those are out until next year, so if you want to try something brand new, those are good places to start.

  • Pippin Barr

    Recreate the thrills of '90s PC admin in this browser game

    by 
    Tom Regan
    Tom Regan
    07.06.2017

    Video games can be hard work. With all the grinding, stat chasing and repetition that defines many modern games, sometimes toiling away in a virtual world can feel like a second job. Well, it seems like for design professor Pippin Barr this hasn't gone unnoticed, as he's taken the concept of digital busy work one step further. In his latest game It Is As If You Were Doing Work, players find themselves logging in to a brilliantly realized Windows 95 backdrop as they're tasked with clicking boxes and doing completely pointless 'work'.

  • Owlchemy Labs

    Google buys the VR studio behind 'Job Simulator'

    by 
    David Lumb
    David Lumb
    05.10.2017

    A month after Owlchemy Studios gifted the world with its Rick and Morty VR mini-experience, the developer revealed its own good news: It's been acquired by Google. Neither party hinted at what lies in store for Owlchemy going forward, but it's good news for a studio that's been releasing VR games for years.