Published , by Donovan Erskine
Published , by Donovan Erskine
The Meta Quest Gaming Showcase brought a slew of news and announcements from the world of VR. There was a diverse set of games revealed and shown off, so let’s dive right into all of the announcements and trailers.
Here are all of the games that were shown during the 2023 Meta Quest Gaming Showcase, in order of their appearance.
One of last year's surprise hits, PowerWash Simulator, is coming to VR. Now, you'll be even more immersed as you relax and hose down vehicles, trains, and everything else. It launches later this year.
The show kicked off with the reveal of Samba de Amigo, a new entry in the rhythm game series set entirely in VR. Published by Sega, Samba de Amigo is launching this fall.
The new I Expect You To Die finds players once again facing off against the sinister Dr. Zor. Developed by Schell Games, I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine will be released this summer.
Shell Games also provided a new look at Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire. The stealth game was originally revealed at last year's showcase and can now be wishlisted on the Meta Quest store.
This physics-based brawler is high on action and chaos. In describing the action, a developer stated “You can lose an arm, then pick it back up and bash your enemies with it.”
The showcase gave us our latest look at Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord. We got to see more of the San Francisco setting as well as the various weapons and equipment featured. The game launches this fall.
The sequel to the popular VR football game. The Next Evolution of NFL Pro Era will include new features, modes, and a focus on multiplayer.
The showcase included a new trailer for Racket Club, a sports title built from the ground up for VR. The trailer showed off the game's tennis-like gameplay, complete with singles and doubles play, and advertised that it can be wishlisted now in the Meta Quest Store.
Developed by Fast Travel Games, Vampire: The Masquerade - Justice takes players to Venice. As a vampire, you'll eliminate targets and do battle with other vampires. The game launches this fall.
Dungeons of Eternity features sword-swinging and dungeon-crawling VR goodness. The game will be released later this year.
Vertigo Games has revealed 7th Guest VR, an adaptation of the classic adventure game. Wishlists for the game opened during the show.
The new trailer for Stranger Things VR gave us a fresh look at the VR adaptation of Netflix's iconic original series. The trailer showed off more scenes that we can expect to see in the game.
The popular anime series is coming to VR as an action-hunting game. You can take down Titans for yourself when the game launches this winter.
Bulletstorm is getting the VR treatment thanks to People Can Fly and Incuvo. The story has been rebuilt for VR interactivity. There is no current release date for Bulletstorm.
The Assassin's Creed franchise is coming to VR with Nexus. There weren't too many details during the show, but the game is set to launch later this year. More information will come during the Ubisoft Forward on Jun 12, 2023.
That's everything that was announced during the 2023 Meta Quest Gaming Showcase. For more on the world of VR and all of this summer's gaming events, stick with Shacknews.