ELO’s Sentinel XR Hits IFA at $599. October Shipments, Not Another Tease.
ELO is demoing finished Sentinel XR Gaming Glasses at IFA 2026 for $599 / €499, with dual Sony OLED panels and October 2026 shipments after Gamescom hands-ons.
VITURE Pro 2 Cuts XR Glasses to $299. Reviews Back the Comfort Pitch.
VITURE’s fifth-anniversary Pro 2 ships at $299 with 63g frames, 1,600-nit Sony Micro-OLEDs, and a $99 Dock Mini for Switch 2. Early reviews call the comfort-first cut a strong value.
The Unity Cube Hits 207 Hz on Quest 3. Worst Game, Best Smoke Test.
Tony Vitillo’s free gray-cube Horizon Store demo is among the first published Quest apps to request 207 Hz after Horizon OS 2.7 — a useless mesh that finally has a job.
Bamboo Grove Locks September on Quest. The Horror Game Inside the Horror Game.
LingVision’s Bamboo Grove targets September 2026 on Meta Quest after the Summer VR Games Showcase: you test a horror game — and stay trapped after the headset comes off. Meta still says Fall 2026; SideQuest lists September 15. Pre-order is $10.99.
Squingle Arcade Locks SteamVR for September 9. Free on Quest Now.
Squingle Arcade locks SteamVR for September 9. The free VR/MR puzzler has been on Quest since July; Steam wishlist is live.
High On Life VR Locks 2027 on Quest, PS VR2, and Steam
Flat2VR and Squanch Games bring the talking-gun FPS to Quest, PlayStation VR2, and SteamVR in 2027. Wishlist is live. No day inside the year yet.
Even Realities G2 Leans Into Camera-Free Privacy at IFA. $599 and 36 Grams.
At IFA 2026, Even Realities positions the camera-less G2 — ~36g, ~two-day battery, $599 — as a privacy-first AI glasses alternative amid Meta camera-glasses backlash.
Meta XR Operator Lets AI Agents Playtest Quest Builds
Meta’s experimental OpenXR layer in XR Core SDK v205 gives MCP-compatible agents screenshots, head pose, and controller input inside Meta XR Simulator—with hard limits Meta spells out.
Zero Caliber 2 Remastered Locks October on PS VR2
XReal Games is bringing the Steam Remastered build of Zero Caliber 2 to PlayStation VR2 in October 2026, not the Quest cut. Wishlist is live; exact day still open.
Schell Games Cuts 10% in First Layoff. VR Is Still 30% of the Floor.
Pittsburgh’s Schell Games — I Expect You To Die, Among Us VR — cut about 10% of staff after 24 years without a layoff. Jesse Schell says headset VR dropped from ~80% to ~30% of the work as the studio shifts to smaller projects and LBE.