Hunter x Hunter is one of the most fascinating series I have ever watched. It meaningfully grapples with toxic masculinity, features a wide range of uniquely intriguing characters, and offers some of the most tasteful fantasy writing around town. So why, reader, has nobody acquired the rights to make a genuinely decent Hunter x Hunter […]
Is Dead By Daylight Keeping 4v1 Alive Or Is It Smothering The Competition?
The asymmetric multiplayer genre has had a lot of ups and downs over the years, but mostly downs. For a lot of reasons, it’s notoriously difficult to maintain a community for a 4v1 game. Many have tried, but practically none have succeeded — with one exception. Dead by Daylight has been a massive hit for […]
The VR Job Hub: Strivr & Varjo
Every weekend VRFocus gathers together vacancies from across the virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) industry, in locations around the globe to help make finding that ideal job easier. Below is a selection of roles that are currently accepting applications across a number of disciplines, all within departments and companies that focus on immersive entertainment. […]
A Community Of Redditors Are Putting Sam Jackson In Every Game They Can
Before you can say “what” again, Samuel L. Jackson is invading your favorite video game. No, the Hollywood superstar isn’t pulling a Vin Diesel and voicing an Ark character for seemingly no reason. But thanks to the work of some dedicated Redditors, San Jackson is appearing in The Sims, Skyrim, Mass Effect, and many other […]
Games To Play That Can Help With Managing Anxiety
I admit it—I’m one of the people who really struggle with anxiety. Between politics, riots, work, quarantine, and interpersonal relationships, I spend a good chunk of my time feeling anxious. Video games in general can be helpful for this, considering getting deep into a game is certainly a form of escapism. Sometimes, any video game […]
Ubisoft Should Make An Assassin’s Creed Game Set In The Star Wars Universe
It’s recently been revealed that EA is no longer the exclusive home of Star Wars video games. Not long after that announcement was made, it came out that Ubisoft would be making some kind of open-world Star Wars game. That could work out to be a solid choice of IP and developer since the company […]
Eve Online is getting crushed by its own success
Alex “The Mittani” Gianturco is usually energetic when I chat with him, but today he sounds downright manic. Eve Online’s most famous warlord has been pressed up against the edge of the in-game map for nearly seven months now, his Imperium faction the target of a massive and well-funded coalition of his enemies, called PAPI. […]
First Mortal Kombat movie photos: Sub-Zero, Jax, Sonya, and Liu Kang revealed
The years-in-the-making Mortal Kombat movie reboot is almost here. On Friday, Warner Bros. revealed the first images of director Simon McQuoid’s upcoming film, which is slated to hit movie theaters and HBO Max in April. It’s our first look at iconic Mortal Kombat characters Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Liu Kang, Kung Lao, Jax, Sonya, and Kano, and […]
Rokid Unveils Stylish ‘Vision 2’ Mixed Reality Glasses
It’s been a big week for tech thanks to CES 2021 and to bring it to a close Chinese augmented reality (AR) company Rokid has revealed its latest device, the Rokid Vision 2. Like its previous mixed reality (MR) products, Rokid has created a set of lightweight glasses which use optical waveguide technology – similar […]
Persona 5 Strikers has a lot of Persona DNA
Persona 5 Strikers opens with a thief on the run, just like Persona 5. Joker, the game’s protagonist, nimbly jumps across a building in Persona 5 Strikers’ first cutscene. He’s in the Metaverse, a mirror dimension in the world of Persona where humans’ true desires are made manifest. When Joker encounters a Shadow, he dives […]