{"id":608301,"date":"2026-09-22T15:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/608301\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T15:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:58:12","slug":"resident-evil-7-gets-a-full-vr-mode-with-physical-weapons-and-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/608301\/","title":{"rendered":"Resident Evil 7 gets a full VR mode with physical weapons and hands."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/re_7_vr_gpu.webp\" itemprop=\"image\" alt=\"Resident Evil 7 gets a full VR mode with physical weapons and hands.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.gamegpu.com\/component\/contact\/contact\/maximum-games?catid=184\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tMaxim Boldson\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/en.gamegpu.com\/news\/igry\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GAMES<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t21 September 2026\t<\/p>\n<p>\tViews: 2171<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"1\">Modder Andyalpa has unveiled a large-scale modification of Resident Evil 7 Reloaded VR, which significantly expands the horror experience&#8217;s interactivity in virtual reality headsets. The project aims to eliminate the compromises of the original versions and early custom builds, transforming the game into a fully-fledged native title for modern devices. The key innovation is full hand animation, allowing for gestures, fist clenching, and direct pointing at environmental objects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"1\">The gameplay system has undergone fundamental changes with the addition of manual weapon reloading. Players now need to manually feed rounds into the magazine, cycle the pistol&#8217;s bolt, reload the pump-action shotgun with a characteristic motion, and change the flamethrower&#8217;s tanks. Weapons now support two-handed grips to reduce recoil. All equipment is stored in physical holsters and slots on the character&#8217;s body, including the knife, pistol, heavy weapons, and first aid kits on the chest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-path-to-node=\"3\">The item collection system has also been converted to direct physical interaction: supplies, ammo, cards, and coins are picked up by hand and placed into the inventory by approaching the body. Opening the inventory menu is linked to Ethan&#8217;s wristwatch, and the flashlight is activated by touching the head with haptic feedback. The modification includes a special overlay that allows for detailed customization of zoom, recoil, vibration feedback, holster placement, and body display.<\/p>\n<p>            DISCUSSION CENTER<br \/>\n            @GameGPU_com<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 4px 0 0 0 !important; font-size: 13px !important; color: #9a9ab0 !important; line-height: 1.4 !important; padding: 0 !important;\">Join the discussion, share your benchmark results, and debate hardware performance in X.<\/p>\n<p>    <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GameGPU_com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"gpu-x-btn-link\"><br \/>\n        Discuss on X<br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Maxim Boldson GAMES 21 September 2026 Views: 2171 Modder Andyalpa has unveiled a large-scale modification of Resident Evil&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":608302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[111,139,69,145,360,361,362],"class_list":["post-608301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-virtual-reality","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology","tag-virtual-reality","tag-virtualreality","tag-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/608302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}