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• Oculus Rift and Touch Controllers bundle reduced to $400/£400 for a limited time

  Oculus is slashing $200/£200 off the price of the Rift and Touch bundle for a limited timed.

• This Hololens recreation of Super Mario Bros world 1-1 is a good reminder that we live in the future

  This Hololens program does a better job of bringing Mario into New York than the Super Mario Bros. movie did.

• The Walking Dead has multiple VR experiences in development

  An agreement between Skybound Entertainment and Skydance Interactive will bring The Walking Dead to multiple VR devices.

• Mario Kart VR is coming to Japanese arcade VR Zone Shinjuku, reminding us again how cool Japanese arcades are

  VR Zone, an arcade in Shinjuku, Tokyo – where arcades are bigger and better than the arcades of any other country you could name – look set the receive a VR version of Mario Kart.

• 5 weird and wonderful VR games you missed during Sony's E3 2017 presser, through no fault of your own

  Sony has some very cool new VR games on the way, and didn’t give us much of a chance to look at them.

• 3 sci-fi game announces you missed during Ubisoft's presser

  Ubisoft has had a busy E3 2017. Check out these games you might have missed or indeed deliberately ignored.

• Fallout 4 VR and Doom VFR showcased by Bethesda

  As promised, Bethesda has shown off more Fallout 4 VR during its E3 presentation, and announced Doom VFR.

• Minecraft gets a 4K-inspired update, unifies features across platforms

  Microsoft will be connecting Minecraft’s Xbox Live social features across platforms, while bringing out 4K support to boot.

• 1 of every 5 PS4 consoles sold is a PS4 Pro, PlayStation VR sales surpass 1 million

  Sony may have done a not-so-great job of forecasting demand for PlayStation 4 Pro, and PlayStation VR, by its own admission.

• HTC announces new VR headset that doesn't need a PC or a phone

  HTC is building a new, standalone VR headset Google.

• Farpoint reviews round-up, all the scores for PSVR's first big exclusive

  Will Farpoint be considered the first proper shooter in VR?

• Microsoft's bringing its own motion controllers to market this holiday for Windows 10 VR headsets

  Microsoft showed off a new, mixed reality VR offering for Windows 10, and it’s a set of motion controllers which will support select headsets.

• Payday 2 getting VR mode this year

  You’ll be able to play the entirety of Payday 2 in VR sometime this year.

• STRAFE: The Movie is about a game not created by man, but one that auto-generated itself into existence

  If the 90s-inspired launch trailer for Pixel Titan’s roguelike shooter didn’t impress you, maybe STRAFE: The Movie will.

• The best specialist controllers for PS4 - including mouse and keyboard converters

  A DualShock might be a good start but trust us, there’s so much more.

• The Rick and Morty VR game is out now if you like your Job Simulator even more off the wall than usual

  Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality doesn’t take itself seriously – surprise surprise.

• Rick and Morty in VR, or a Rick mod for GTA 5? The choice is simple - both

  If you’re a Rick and Morty fan, but aren’t interested in VR, the closest you’ll get to a non-mobile title for the series – for now – is a mod which adds Rick to GTA 5.

• Fallout 4 VR is "groundbreaking, will change the industry," says AMD

  Hardware manufacturer AMD is very excited about Fallout 4 VR, going as far as calling it the “Mario and Sonic” of VR games.

• Sparc is the type of game that VR desperately needs more of

  Hands-on with CCP’s new ball-dodging ‘v-sport’ – it’s a good’un.