#175 | What We Love About VR and the Meta Quest 3

This week Dan and Samson realize that they’ve been pointing out a lot of issues and flaws in the Meta Quest 3 OS and Meta’s direction with VR. Well it’s time to counter-act that with a positive episode talking about how they fell in love with VR in the first place, and why they love VR right now with the Quest 3. Elsewhere, we’ve had a tonne of listener comments, Dan plays Trover Saves The Universe and can’t stop laughing. Finally, there has been a lot of exciting game updates, a new course from Walkabout Mini Golf, RacketClub add new sports, Drums Rock has an amazing DLC coming out and more…

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Chapters:

00:00 Intro 

01:58 Walkabout Tournament Week 2 Details

06:21 Listener Comments

20:27 Walkabout Announced Mt Olympus!
24:39 RacketClub Expands with Pickleball and Table Tennis

26:37 Meta's Horizon Push with an $1m competition 

28:48 Among Us VR rebrands to Among Us 3D

31:36 Gorilla Tag dev’s new game, Orion Drift releases in Early Access

34:03 Alien Rogue Incursion Patch Delay

35:04 Drums Rock adds a classic Linkin Park DLC

36:34 Dan Refunds BoneLab 

37:21 Triangle Factory Teases New Game
39:57 What We Love About VR (Main Topic)

42:11 How Samson 'fell in Love' with VR

44:40 How Dan 'fell in Love' with VR

49:24 Why We Love VR Today (Samson)

51:59 Why We Love VR Today (Dan)

59:30 What We’ve Been Playing 

59:41 VR Giants (Samson)

1:00:57 Takelings (Samson)

1:01:45 GT7 (Samson)

1:02:56 XStadium (Samson)

1:03:57 Trover Saves The Universe (Dan)

1:11:47 Games Out This Week