Saddlebow Opens Free Mounted Archery VR Demo on Steam
SweetPulse Games’ Saddlebow, a seven-minute score-attack hunt fired from a moving horse, has a free Steam demo live ahead of its November 2 release date.
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Loop One: Done Hits Steam Early Access October 5
Loop One: Done, a hand-recorded factory game from solo developer Jonas Sandstedt, launches in Steam Early Access on October 5, though the store says 2026.
VRChat 2026.3.3 Moves Every Player to Unity 6
VRChat build 1919 moves all players to a Unity 6 client and adds a desktop HUD, but creators are told not to upgrade their projects to Unity 6 yet.
Pedal Rebel VR Rides Into Early Access October 5
ToasterFace Games’ cyberpunk bike racer Pedal Rebel VR enters early access on Quest and SteamVR October 5, turning any exercise bike into a VR controller.
Insta360 Building Capture-First Smart Glasses, Reports Say
Insta360 is building capture-first smart glasses with a swappable front frame and a body-worn battery, prioritizing hands-free video, Chinese reports say.
Half-Life: Alyx Crashes on Linux When Barnacle Spray Hits
Three Steam Frame owners report the native Linux build of Half-Life: Alyx exits when barnacle blood spray fills the view, and Valve has not yet replied.
FrameMate Adds Token Rotation for Steam Frame Mirroring
FrameMate, an unofficial Steam Frame mirroring app, adds token rotation and off-network blocking in v0.1.5, but headset traffic is still not encrypted.
Steam Frame Chaperone Vanishes in PC Streaming, Owners Say
Steam Frame owners report the Chaperone boundary grid stops appearing while streaming from a PC, and a Valve developer has asked for reproduction steps.
QuestLHSync Aligns Lighthouse Trackers Using Headset Cameras
QuestLHSync, an unofficial SteamVR driver, aligns Lighthouse trackers to Quest or Steam Frame tracking using headset cameras, in ten releases in 29 hours.
Duke Study: GPT-5 Ranks AR Scene Quality Close to Humans
A Duke preprint tested eleven vision-language models on the new RateAR benchmark and found GPT-5 tracked human AR quality rankings at up to 0.87.