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Much-loved rhythm action game headed to PS5 As part of its 2023 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) offerings, Sony has announced that rhythm action title Beat Saber and stylish, road-rippin’ racer Gran Turismo 7 are both headed to the PSVR2 platform. Speaking in the publisher’s press conference, PlayStation president Jim Ryan singled out the titles as two of “over 30 games” that are currently in development for the PS5’s virtual reality hardware, which is currently set to launch in February of this year. Little more…

Gran Turismo 7 and Beat Saber are coming to PlayStation VR2. The former game will arrive as a free upgrade at the launch of the headset on February 22, while no release date for Beat Saber was provided. President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment Jim Ryan announced the news at this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) . Ryan also claimed that “more than 30 games” are in development for the headset’s launch window. Sony said last year that it would have more than 20 games ready for the launch of…

Beat Saber has released the Rock Mixtape, downloadable content (DLC) that adds eight tracks from the likes of Nirvana, KISS, and The White Stripes. The “stacked” Rock Mixtape is available from today (December 13) for Meta Quest, Rift, PSVR and SteamVR platforms and costs £7.97 / $10.99. As for the pack’s contents, the DLC features a host of famous rock bands from throughout the decades – check the full tracklist out below. Steppenwolf – ‘Born To Be Wild’ Survivor – ‘Eye of the Tiger’ KISS – ‘I Was Made For Lovin’ You’…

All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing.This might be your best chance to buy a virtual reality headset as a gift — or, let's be honest, for yourself. Amazon is selling a Meta Quest 2 128GB Black Friday bundle that includes the Resident Evil 4 VR remake and Beat Saber for $350.…

It’s been confirmed that a clutch of Lizzo’s biggest hits are coming to VR rhythm-slicing game Beat Saber. READ MORE: Lizzo – ‘Special’ review: joyful superstar uplifts with self-assured, self-empowering bops The Lizzo Pack is available to download now and features nine songs from Lizzo’s back catalogue including ‘About Damn Time’, ‘Juice’ and the Missy Elliot-featuring ‘Tempo’. Sharing the news yesterday, Beat Saber wrote: ”Dropping now. Download the Beat Sabre X Lizzo Music Pack. Slice to new hits like ‘2 Be Loved’ or…

The Meta Quest 2 virtual reality headset has just received a discount, essentially dropping its rate back down to its original recommended retail rate. The Quest 2 128GB and 256GB models became significantly more expensive at the start of August, with those headsets increasing in price to $400 and $500 respectively.Right now, you can take advantage of a deal at GameStop, where the 128GB Quest 2 is only $300, and the 256GB model is available for $400. It's a big discount--though it wouldn't…

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic remake is changing studios. According to a Bloomberg report, the hotly-anticipated role-playing game will now be developed by Saber Interactive's Eastern European studio. Late last month, production on the title was reportedly paused until further notice, leading to two top employees at Aspyr Media getting fired. Embracer Group, which owns both studios, hinted at the transition last week in its financial earnings report. The KOTOR remake had been in development for three years, with…

A game developer has made an Elden Ring-inspired Beat Saber clone inside of Dreams. An artist working for Media Molecule, Martin Nebelong, shared his incredible creation on Twitter today (August 16) with a two-minute video showcasing the Elden Ring rhythm game. Made in Dreams on a PS5, the video shows Nebelong using a recreated version of the Moonlight Greatsword from the FromSoftware title in an Elden Ring environment. Similar to in Beat Saber, when the music kicks in, the player uses the sword to hit some sort of…

Meta (formerly Facebook) has announced that it will be increasing the price of its Meta Quest 2 VR headsets, whilst offering Beat Saber for free for a limited time. The company announced yesterday (July 26) that starting in August of this year, the Meta Quest 2 will increase from $399.99 / £299.99 to $499.99 / £399.99. Beat Saber will be made available to new buyers for free when the price increases, but Meta will only give out this offer for a limited time. “People who purchase a new Meta Quest 2 from August 1, 2022…

Saber Interactive has filed a defamation claim against Oovee Game Studios over allegations made by the latter in a recent press release. The legal battles between Saber Interactive and Oovee have been ongoing since 2018. Spintires, an all-terrain delivery simulator, was developed by Pavel Zagrebelnyy, an employee of Saber Interactive. However, an agreement between Pavel and UK-based publishers Oovee was reached to publish Spintires upon its completion. This is the crux of the legal battle. As reported by Eurogamer, the…