{"id":497037,"date":"2026-06-13T02:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T02:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/497037\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T02:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T02:05:08","slug":"detective-vr-coming-to-playstation-vr2-and-pc-vr-this-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/497037\/","title":{"rendered":"Detective VR Coming To PlayStation VR2 and PC VR This September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Narrative investigation game Detective VR is coming to PlayStation VR2 and PC VR on September 9. <\/p>\n<p>Announced during today&#8217;s UploadVR Showcase, Detective VR is coming to PlayStation VR2 and SteamVR on September 9. The narrative-driven mixed reality and VR investigation game allows you to control time, collect clues and interview witnesses in passthrough mixed reality mode, where you&#8217;ll hear unreliable testimonies and confront suspects to find out what happened.<\/p>\n<p>Detective VR has been available on Quest since February 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uploadvr.com\/detective-vr-review\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">In our review of the Quest version<\/a>, we called it fun, inspiring, suspenseful, and &#8220;a delight to play.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Detective VR focuses extensively on story, mixed reality gameplay, and hand tracking, allowing you to pinch to take photos and thoroughly examine documents and crime scenes with a magnifying glass. It&#8217;s possible to play with controllers, but hand tracking makes the experience really shine. When Detective VR launched on Quest, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uploadvr.com\/detective-vr-narrative-mixed-reality-interview\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">we chatted with the game&#8217;s developers<\/a> specifically about the way they sought to implement hand tracking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal was to create [no] friction between the player and the story; the interactions had to become natural, almost invisible. That&#8217;s why mixed reality and hand-tracking were so important\u2026 you feel at ease, interacting in the comfort of your environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can unravel the mysteries of Detective VR when it lands on <a href=\"https:\/\/store.playstation.com\/en-us\/concept\/10016530?ref=uploadvr.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">PlayStation VR2<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3939360\/Detective_VR\/?ref=uploadvr.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">SteamVR<\/a> on September 9. It&#8217;s out now on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meta.com\/en-gb\/experiences\/detective-vr\/9146074265423412\/?ref=uploadvr.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Quest<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Narrative investigation game Detective VR is coming to PlayStation VR2 and PC VR on September 9. Announced during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497038,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[61,60,80,210,211,212],"class_list":["post-497037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-virtual-reality","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology","tag-virtual-reality","tag-virtualreality","tag-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}