VIRTUAL INSANITY — 6 of the Best VR Games You’ve Got To Try
Have you ever wanted to step into a digital realm so vivid that the line between the physical and virtual worlds becomes indistinguishable? That’s where virtual reality gaming comes into play — quite literally!
Simply slip on a sleek headset, and suddenly, you're not just playing a game; you're inside it! In the immersive domain of VR, players are not mere spectators; they’re active participants, traversing landscapes and battling foes as if transported to another dimension.
Virtual reality gaming is an experience like no other; if you’ve not had a go yet, then you’re missing out! Let Virgin Media’s broadband speed help you blast into a whole new world – and try these titles to start off with a bang!
1. HALF-LIFE: ALYX
RRP €49.99
To put this fabulous first-person shooter on a list of the greatest VR games is an understatement; it likely belongs on a list of the greatest games full stop! Combining puzzles and combat, exploration and exposition, it’s as richly detailed and meticulously crafted a title as you’ll ever find – and its utilisation of VR invention is in a class of its own. Exciting, enthralling, engrossing and extraordinary, it’s one you need to see – and feel! – to believe.
2. ZENITH: THE LAST CITY
RRP €24.99
An open-world, massively multiplayer online role-player, operating in VR? Now that’s what you call pushing the boundaries! A groundbreaking title that borrows from gaming heritage and animé alike, it’s every bit as thrilling as gamers had anticipated – not forgetting a previous update included a generous slice of new content, which suggests that there’s loads of scope for this one to become even more spectacular with time!
3. ASTRO BOT RESCUE MISSION
RRP €15.99
Originally appearing in a mini-game to showcase controller tech, these radical robots demanded a title all of their own – and when it arrived, fans were more than rewarded for their patience! Leaning right into the fantasy and fun that VR makes possible, it’s flabbergastingly inventive, full of surprises that will astound even the most sceptical of players; when you’re in the mood for an out-of-this-world adventure, this is the game for you!
4. DEMEO
RRP €24.99
Going from table-top to virtual reality might seem like a pretty massive leap – but this one makes it with aplomb! Giving off some serious D&D vibes, it’s an atmospheric marvel, and a mix of your imagination and the game’s expanse means your possibilities are almost limitless! The multiplayer aspect means it’s perfect for getting your mates involved, too – but it’s also available in flatscreen format so even those without the VR kit can get in on the action!
5. JURASSIC WORLD: AFTERMATH
RRP €21.99
If you’ve enjoyed visiting Isla Nublar through the film franchise then brace yourself. because
you’re about to experience it like never before! Nothing raises the heart rate quite like escaping a bunch of velociraptors – and with great graphics and spellbinding sound its immersive qualities are undeniable; as stealth horror goes, this one takes some beating. It ends on a cliffhanger, but you won’t be left wondering; Part 2 is available as DLC and rounds the story out in style!
6. Dungeons of Eternity
RRP €29.99
One of the most revered VR releases of 2023, this hack-n-slash marvel elevates virtual reality gaming to new heights, allowing you to swing swords, hurl axes, cast magic, and more, all with immersive precision. Whether braving the dungeons solo or forging alliances with up to 3 players, this game guarantees an unforgettable cooperative escapade! Don't miss the chance to step into a world where every swing counts…
And there you have it – an unbeatable lineup of VR games that promise to transport you to realms beyond your wildest imagination! With the seamless connectivity of Virgin Media's broadband speed, your journey into the digital frontier is just a click away. So, gear up, dive in, and let these virtual phenomena redefine your gaming experience. Happy gaming!
