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7 Top VR Developers Assemble For Inaugural VR Games Showcase On August 15

Over 15 games to feature in 20+ minute showcase ahead of Gamescom 2024

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August 8, 2024

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

The VR Showcase :

SHEFFIELD, UK – August 8, 2024 – Seven top VR studios are coming together to share major announcements and updates at the first VR Games Showcase on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 9am PT. Viewers can expect new game reveals, updates on announced projects, and new platform reveals for previously released classics. The show will air on a brand new YouTube channel and through official co-streaming partners including IGN and Future Games Show.
 
See the latest trailer for the VR Games Showcase here.
  
Together these studios will feature more than 15 games in a 20+ minute show, including titles coming to Meta Quest platforms, PlayStation VR2, PC VR headsets, and Pico. The show has been created and curated by former members of UploadVR, HTC Vive, and Fast Travel Games, and is the first in a new series of VR showcases, with more announcements to come.
 
The VR Games Showcase features some of the biggest developers in the industry including:
 

  • Beyond Frames & Combat Waffle: Revealing the first gameplay of Escaping Wonderland, plus fresh looks at Silent North and Grim.

  • Fast Travel Games: Sharing a brand new game announcement, plus updates on internal and publishing projects.

  • Flat2VR Studios: A first sneak peek at what’s to come from the new studio porting classic games to VR.

  • XR Games: Debuting the first gameplay from the highly-anticipated HITMAN 3: VR Reloaded for Meta Quest 3.

  • nDreams: Sharing updates on announced projects and the reveal of a brand new publishing title.

  • Vertigo Games: Debuting a surprise game announcement from the team behind Arizona Sunshine II and After The Fall.

  • Schell Games: Sharing updates on its horror hit, Silent Slayer, and a peek at what’s next for the studio.

Many of the featured titles will then be shown to press and content creators in the recently announced Home of XR megabooth at Gamescom 2024.
 
"We’ve been working on the VR Games Showcase for the better part of a year,” said Jamie Feltham, co-creator and host of the VR Games Showcase. “Our goal with this platform is to deliver a focused line-up of blockbuster titles. If you already own a headset, you’ll see plenty of new games to look forward to. If you don’t have a headset, we aim to show you that there’s never been a better time to jump into VR.”
 
As the show airs you’ll be able to keep up with all the announcements on the VR Games Showcase website and find all the information on where to wishlist and pre-order, or check out studios’ past games. For logos and other media, please see our media kit here. For more information, visit www.vrgamesshowcase.com.
 
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About The VR Showcase
The VR Showcase is a gaming showcase production company based in the UK. Started by individuals with over 10 years experience in the VR industry, the group creates, curates and presents the best VR has to offer across a number of shows including the inaugural VR Games Showcase, airing on August 15, 2024.
 
For Press Enquiries
Jamie Feltham, CEO, Co-Creator & Host
[email protected]

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