Organizers behind the VR Video games Showcase final month introduced they’re placing on a brand new livestreamed video games occasion subsequent week specializing in unbiased builders and studios “each huge and small.” Simply in time for what is going to definitely be a rush of XR information.
Referred to as the XR Indies & Pals Showcase, the livestream is slated to kick off on September twenty fifth at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET (native time right here), coming just some hours forward of the 2025 Meta Join keynote from CEO Mark Zuckerberg at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET.
The XR Indies & Pals Showcase guarantees new reveals and bulletins, placing “contemporary and engaging indie gaming into the highlight,” organizers tease within the announcement video, linked beneath.
Whereas the total docket of video games goes to be revealed throughout the present, the livestream is confirmed to function extra information from upcoming video games together with Innerspace VR’s One True Path, new gameplay from Cybron’s MR journey Wall City Wonders, a brand new trailer for the VR adaptation of Ovid Works’ Kafka-esque Metamorphosis, and new gameplay from Simply Add Water’s arcade digging sim DIG VR.
“As you noticed final month, our focus with the VR Video games Showcase is to ship a blockbuster occasion for large VR video games,” stated Zeena Al-Obaidi, Chief Artistic Officer of The VR Showcase and host of XR Indies & Pals. “Nevertheless it’s simply as vital to us that we offer the correct venue to additionally function an unimaginable array of various, progressive, and thrilling indie video games. XR Indies & Pals will shine a lightweight on a spread of vibrant and artistic initiatives coming to a headset close to you quickly.”
You may watch the XR Indies & Pals Showcase over on the VR Showcase YouTube channel at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET / 5 PM CET on September twenty fifth. We’ll in fact be following alongside, and reporting what guarantees to be an avalanche of reports that day, so ensure that to verify again then.
As a reminder, Meta Join is undoubtedly set to give attention to upcoming {hardware}, seemingly seeing the official unveiling of (and now mainly confirmed) Quest 3S standalone from Meta. And much more, we expect, so stick round for what is bound to be packed day of XR bulletins.
