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Can you believe it? The VR Games Showcase is rolling back into town for Summer 2025. I mean, who knew time flies this fast? I almost missed it on my calendar—it wasn’t even highlighted. Anyway, it’s gonna be a blast with a ton of big XR game news.
So yeah, circle August 12th on your calendar. Weirdly specific, right? It all starts early, 8:40 AM PT, with this quirky ‘XR Indies & Friends’ pre-show. Feels like the indie bands opening before the main act at a concert. And then the real fireworks start at 9:00 AM PT. Buckle up!
They’re teasing us with promises of “major reveals and updates.” Big talk, right? But if they’re hinting at stuff from Quest, PSVR 2, and PC VR, I’m willing to give them the benefit of the doubt. Or maybe I’m just a sucker for the hype—who knows?
Apparently, the core event is packed. Like, think sold-out stadium packed. We’ve got stuff like Forefront from Triangle Factory. Anyone else getting major FOMO vibes? Then there’s Reach from nDreams Elevation. Sounds epic. Oh, and news from Flat2VR Studios — can’t even begin to speculate on what they’ll throw our way!
And there’s more. If you’ve ever been curious about what’s cooking at Polyarc’s studio in Seattle, they’re dishing out some secret sauce for Glassbreakers: Champions of Moss in a special VR Developer Direct video. Sounds fancy, right?
About that pre-show — not just a filler. It’s a 20-minute curio cabinet, packed with “the best and brightest independent projects.” Whatever that means. Guess we’ll see what shiny things they pull out of the hat.
Okay, so, what’s the scoop so far? Well, Glassbreakers: Champions of Moss is tipped to be a wild ride. Imagine a multiplayer action strategy battler — a spin-off from the Moss series. It’s a mouthful, huh?
Then there’s Forefront — Triangle Factory is throwing more bones our way about this VR shooter. Again, FOMO central.
Reach is due for another peek. nDreams Elevation is dropping an all-new trailer, and I can’t even. It’s probably massive.
Flat2VR Studios? They never stop surprising us, and they’ve got new tricks up their sleeve. Something about a development initiative — sounds all businessy, but I’m curious.
And hey, don’t go taking my word for it. Check out the VR Games Showcase livestream yourself on August 12th at 8:40 AM PT / 11:40 AM ET. Probably on YouTube and TikTok Live. Because where else do people hang out these days?
See you there — or not. No pressure, right?