Meta just kicked off June’s gaming showcase season with a stacked line-up of new VR game announcements and updates to some megahits, including some pleasant surprises like Bulletstorm VR and Powerwash Simulator VR.
It comes off the back of the company having just revealed its next consumer headset, the Meta Quest 3, which you can read about here. There are a ton of new VR games to look forward to, some also coming to other platforms like PC VR and PS VR2, so read on and check out all of the new trailers:
Meta Quest Gaming Showcase 2023 Announcements
Assassin’s Creed Nexus VR
Just kidding! This one’s actually being revealed at Ubisoft Forward on June 12. But it still exists, so that’s good!
Bulletstorm VR
Bulletstorm is back in fully immersive VR! Skillshot your way through hordes of mutated inhabitants of the former resort planet, Stygia.
It’s time to step into the boots of Grayson Hunt once again as he chases the corrupted General Serrano and his Dead Echo squad. Utilize a variety of weapons, melee attacks, and your trusty energy leash to get rid of your enemies in the most creative ways possible!
Powerwash Simulator VR
Grab hold of your power washer in the super-soothing simulator that has taken the world by storm. PowerWash Simulator VR is coming to Meta Quest 2! With 1:1 accuracy and control of the Quest Touch controllers, blasting away every speck of dirt and grime is a breeze. Reach up, get down and lean-in to tackle those pesky hard-to-reach spots or sit back and wash your worries away.
Stranger Things VR
Experience Stranger Things through the eyes of Vecna, invade the minds and dreams of fan-favorite characters, harness telekinetic powers, and take revenge against Hawkins.
Samba de Amigo
Amigo is back – get up and shake it in VR! It’s time for an all-new Samba de Amigo: a music rhythm game that allows you to party around the world. Pick up your maracas and groove to over 40 hit songs from the world’s most popular genres, with even more arriving as post-launch DLC.
Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable
In Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable, players are tasked with taking on unique missions as members of the Scout Regiment. They will need to combine entirely free three-dimensional movement through use of their Omni-directional Mobility (ODM) Gear with cross-range combat in order to defend themselves against killer titans. As players progress, the battle difficulty will increase, so only those with determination and skills critical to making it through to the final battle will survive.
Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable will feature both singleplayer and co-op modes, and will be available in both Japanese and English dubbed and subbed.
Asgard’s Wrath 2
Loki must be stopped. His chaos has corrupted the realm of ancient Egypt, and is threatening to tear apart the very fabric of reality itself. Battle gods and monsters at an epic scale to keep his evil from spreading, and exact your vengeance for his betrayal.
Roam massive living worlds, engage in visceral combat, and embark on a legendary quest to save all of reality in the highly anticipated VR Action RPG from Sanzaru Games & Oculus Studios. Asgard’s Wrath 2, coming Winter 2023 – only on Meta Quest.
Arizona Sunshine 2
Dust off your shotgun and sharpen your machete. Accompanied by an all-new friend, Arizona Sunshine 2 takes you back to the limb-strewn deserts of post-apocalyptic Arizona in this gory, next-gen sequel to one of VR’s most-played games.
Coming Holiday 2023 to Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, and Meta Quest Pro.
Vampire: The Masquerade – Justice
You are a vampire. You strike from the shadows and drink the blood of both mortal and vampire prey. In a gritty main narrative that includes several side missions and dialogue options, explore a dark and mysterious Venice to improve your abilities and become the ultimate arbiter of justice. Vampire: The Masquerade – Justice is a single player VR Adventure RPG set in the World of Darkness, coming fall 2023 to Meta Quest 2, 3 & Pro.
Dungeons of Eternity
Endless fantasy action and adventure await in Dungeons of Eternity. Band together with up to 3 players or play solo using physics-based weapons and magic in this cooperative action RPG built for VR. Randomly-generated dungeons constructed from hundreds of different chambers offer endless replayability. Explore dark crypts, ruined castles, deep caverns, solve puzzles, and avoid deadly traps.
Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord
Who is the Ghost Lord? Why is he in San Francisco? Why is he obsessed with the Ghostbusters? With this new easter egg packed story trailer for Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord, Sony Pictures VR drops new details on the origin of the larger-than-life supervillain and his connection to the Ghostbusters.
I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine
Meet Dr. Roxana Prism, a brilliant scientist and former Agency inventor, who believes she can create a better agent, one that’s superior to humans. And she has it out for you, Agent. Your mission: stay alive long enough to defeat this new escalating threat.
Racket Club
Step onto the court and get swingin’! Racket Club takes all the fun of tennis or pickleball and puts it in a box to create a brand new racket sport, built from the ground up for VR.
The 7th Guest
The iconic mystery game that chilled you to the bone in the 90s has been brought back to life, with cutting-edge VR technology that delivers an atmospheric story like no other. As you explore the eerie mansion, the puzzles become increasingly challenging, and there are dangers lurking around every corner, with every shadow, creak, and flicker of light adding to the haunting tension. Unlock new rooms and uncover hidden secrets, all while trying to keep your wits about you against the eerie horrors. The 7th Guest VR is the ultimate adventure for fans of mystery-puzzle games and those seeking a new and haunting VR experience.
Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire
Don’t make any sudden moves! Your life depends on it. Become a stealth vampire slayer on a mythic quest to destroy powerful sleeping monsters in this suspenseful single-player jumpscare game from Schell Games, the team behind Among Us VR and the I Expect You To Die series.
Underdogs
Strap into 5 tons of metal and go smashing through a dark scene of underground pit fights in this physics-based mech brawler. Gear up with 100+ items, hustle & deal with the gangsters running these streets, and fight to the roars of blood thirsty crowds. This is New Brakka — The Mech Fighting Capital of the World. This is UNDERDOGS.
Death Game Hotel
Once you achieve victory… what awaits you in the beyond? That’s the question posed by Death Game Hotel, the latest game from White Owls, Inc., the studio founded by Deadly Premonition designer SWERY. Like most of SWERY’s work, the reveal trailer for Death Game Hotel is a bit weird, a bit disturbing, and a lot intriguing.
Play through an intense story mode that will require you to literally gamble with your life, betting not just chips but your actual limbs — with potentially deadly consequences. You’ll also be able to take your skills online, playing Goblet of the Reaper and Death Poker with up to five other people from around the world. Keep an eye on your opponents! Their movements might give something away.
Demeo Battles
Let the battle commence! Demeo Battles is a competitive turn-based strategy game for 2-4 players. Choose your champion, assemble an army of monstrous minions, and team up with another champion in your quest for turn-based glory!
Ghost Signal: A Stellaris Game – Fleet Expansion
Ghost Signal: A Stellaris Game is an action-packed roguelite in space, where you control a spaceship on a quest to find a mysterious signal that seems to defy death. Interstellar space battles, creatures big as planets, looting & upgrading and much more awaits.
This free update adds two new ships – the Pandora and the Iris – with unique characteristics, a Relaxed Mode, and an Autosave feature.
Little Cities – Sandbox Update
Little Cities, the cozy VR city creator, celebrates a year of delightful diorama fun at the Quest Gaming Showcase with an exclusive reveal of the upcoming Sandbox Update! There’ll be plenty more details revealed soon, so prepare to relax into endless cozy creativity.
No More Rainbows
No More Rainbows brings the fun of a classic platformer to VR. Use the intuitive locomotion mechanics to run, jump, and climb using only your hands. As the Beast, rampage through colorful worlds to reclaim your desecrated Underworld. Extend your experience with 3v3 multiplayer game mode to become the world’s most respected beast!
Onward Update 1.1.1
Update 1.11 will be available this summer and is bringing some much requested changes to the game. Including major updates to features such as new player animations, redesigned game lobby (tent) environment, and revisions to the shooting range. In addition, we will be releasing two new weapons, the M240L & Ultimax. There will also be a variety of system improvements to enhance the players overall experience when playing. More details will be shared as time gets closer to launch.
Walkabout Mini Golf Spring Update
Walkabout Mini Golf—the best-rated multiplayer on the Meta Quest—unearths FOUR exciting new developments coming soon:
1) Walkabout Mini Golf: Journey to the Center of the Earth (out June 8). Grab your putter and flashlight as you traverse the network of caverns that lead you to a mushroom forest, brilliant gems, and an underground ocean occupied with living prehistoric creatures!
2) A totally new series called Evil Lairs with the first installment Walkabout Mini Golf: Laser Lair blowing up in July featuring…
3) a bonus Exploding Kittens foxhunt by Elan Lee.
And 4) a glimpse at Pocket Edition for iOS with crossplay for Meta Quest coming late Summer!
We Are One
Team up with your greatest ally – YOURSELF – in We Are One, a VR puzzle shooter where mind-bending challenges meet action-packed FPS gameplay! Plan ahead and clone versions of yourself that flawlessly execute your previous moves in multiple time loops. Battle your way across increasingly complex levels set against the backdrop of a vibrant, hand drawn VR world.
