Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga releases this October on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, and Lego has announced a neat new way to merge physical Lego with the video game worlds created by TT Games. Select new Skywalker Saga Lego sets will include codes to unlock additional figures in the upcoming game. […]
WWE Elite Collection Getting A Mr. T Figure For Comic-Con At Home
While Comic-Con was cancelled this year, there will be a virtual event in late July called Comic-Con At Home. There have been few announcements for the event so far, but now, Mattel has revealed one of its exclusive WWE figures for the event. The gold-chain-wearing, fool-pitying Mr. T is the latest person to join the […]
Avatar: The Last Airbender And The Legend of Korra Are Coming To Smite
In one of the more unexpected crossovers that we’ve seen in recent history, Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra are coming to… Smite? You know, that pretty cool god-centric third-person MOBA? Yeah. They’re coming! Watch the video! Now, the fine print is that these iconic characters are going to be skins available […]
Grab A Great Fighting Game For Free For A Limited Time
WB Games, like other publishers, has promoted social distancing by offering free games over the past few months. In May, the publisher gave away The Lego Ninjago Movie Video Game, and for the next few days, you can grab Injustice: Gods Among Us on PS4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. The giveaway only runs […]
New Xbox Shooter Crossfire X Has An Open Beta This Weekend
Crossfire X, the Xbox One version of the massively popular PC FPS game Crossfire, has a closed beta right now, with an open beta running this weekend. The open beta begins Thursday, June 25 and runs through Sunday, June 28. Xbox Insiders (a free program anyone can sign up for) can register to join the […]
Iron Man VR Includes '8-10 Hours' Of 'Full-Fledged, High-Quality, AAA VR'
Iron Man VR is fast-approaching next month and after around a year and a half of time between its original unveiling and now, the anticipation is high. We recently interviewed two key developers on the team and chatted about the game’s length and depth. During the interview we spoke with Ryan Payton, founder of Iron […]
Virtual Desktop Quest Update Turns Hand Tracking Into Virtual Controllers
You can operate your PC in VR with nothing but your bare hands in the open air while wearing an Oculus Quest headset. Hand tracking support rolled out recently in the latest update to Guy Godin’s Virtual Desktop app. The feature turns what’s already an enormously powerful VR-based utility into an even more flexible tool. […]
Playing tabletop games from home? This free app is perfect for maps
Every tabletop gaming group has their own preferred set of tools and rules for role-playing, but most groups tend to use maps. If you’re playing a game like Dungeons & Dragons, where your character’s position and the terrain around them matters, having a map on hand, so everyone easily understands the area in which a […]
How The Oculus Quest Made Me A VR Believer During A Global Pandemic
After months of searching for a regularly-priced Oculus Quest, I was finally able to purchase one recently. The Oculus Quest tutorial wowed me, Beat Saber convinced me of VR gaming’s unrivaled fun, and then Half-Life: Alyx made me a true believer. [UploadVR regularly commissions freelance writers to review products, write stories, and contribute op-ed pieces […]
Minecraft Nether update release date, launch time, patch notes news on PC and consoles
Minecraft fans are counting down to the release of the big Nether update on PS4, Xbox One, PC, iOS, Android and Nintendo Switch. The next major Minecraft update has a June 23 release date on consoles and PC. There’s currently no word on an exact launch time, so check back soon for confirmation. The new […]