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Deep-pocketed companies like Valve and Oculus have been pushing virtual reality for years, but mainstream interest in the practice of strapping video games to ones eyeballs has remained relatively low. Half-Life: Alyxseems primed to give a whole new audience …

Arizona Sunshine launches on the Oculus Quest on December 5, 2019. Vertigo Games "rebuilt it in its entirety for Oculus Quest." The game is on sale for 10 percent for anyone who preorders by December 2, 2019. The preorder discount lasts through December 2, 20…

It wouldn't be Valve if there wasn't some sort of catch, though. As many predicted, Alyx doesn't pick up where Episode Two left off. Instead, it's a Half-Life 2 prequel, which means there's still no end in sight to the story that Valve was telling between 200…

If youre in the market for a PlayStation 4, there are some pretty good deals this Black Friday, including a bundle that comes with three PlayStation exclusive games. The Only on PlayStation bundle feature features a 1TB PS4, as well as three games: The Last …

In this video, an astoundingly dedicated player demonstrates how to complete Minecraft without ever picking up an item. Nate Crowley wrote for Rock Paper Shotgun about the broken (as of this writing) economy in Planet Zoo. The game allows players to raise an…

The day has finally arrived, friends. Valve today officially revealed the first images of Half-Life: Alyx, its new flagship VR game in the Half-Life universe. Its a prequel to Half-Life 2, and will be released next March. According to Valve, the game takes p…

The Road to Half-Life: Alyx VR

As expected, Valve just dropped some details about Half-Life: Alyx, the flagship VR game it teased earlier this week. Here’s what we know so far: It’s scheduled for release in March of 2020Players will take on the role of Alyx, wearing a pa…

Half-Life: Alyx, you might be dismayed to learn, is definitely not Half-Life 3. But it is a new full-length Half-Life game, Valve said today, and itll be out in March. In a press release, Valve said the gamefirst announced earlier this week to surprise, conf…