Ruff Talk VR

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview Zubin, producer of the highly entertaining virtual reality (VR) tower defense game Iron Guard, available now on the hidden Oculus Quest store known as app lab! We talk with Zubin about his background, the future of Iron Guard, the games development process, how his small little team has been effected by the current war in U...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review Ultrawings 2! A virtual reality (VR) flying game available now on the official Oculus Quest (Meta Quest) store! Made by developers Bit Planet Games, this game features 5 different aircraft, a vast amount of islands to travel to, more than a dozen of different mission types, and more! Listen for our full review, b...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview Dan Cohen and Rachael Newsham, coaches in the intense virtual reality (VR) workout app Les Mills Bodycombat available now on the official Oculus Quest (Meta Quest) store! We talk with Dan and Rachael about their start in fitness, what it's like to make these workouts in VR, what's next for Les Mills Bodycombat, an...

Our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus announce our newest podcast sponsor - MANSCAPED! We are super excited about this one! Manscaped sent us the Performance Package 4.0, which we discuss on the episode.  Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code RUFFTALKVR at MANSCAPED.com ! #ad #manscapedpod KIT INCLUDES The Lawn Mower® 4.0 All-new SkinSafe™ electric trimmer Weed Whacker® Ear & nose...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge! A new virtual reality (VR) Star Wars adventure available now on the official Oculus Quest store! Made by developers ILMxLAB, this adventure has you take the role of a droid repair technician on the Outer Rim planet of Batuu that has you encounter some iconic character...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview Lucas Martell, the creator of Walkabout Mini Golf! Walkabout Mini Golf is one of the most popular games on the Oculus Quest store, and it's easy to see why! We talk with Lucas about the new DLC course Sweetopia, the future of Walkabout Mini Golf, his background in game development, and more!  Monday Morning Coffee is o...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR, our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus have a bonus episode this week and do things a little different, unboxing and reviewing the Asterion AURA™ - Universal Illuminated Charging VR Stand! With beautiful color changing lights, a minimalist floating design, and a convenient USB charging port, this simple and affordable VR headset charging stand is worth every penny! If yo...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review Spacefolk City! A new virtual reality (VR) city builder available now on the official Oculus Quest store! Made by developers Beyond Frames Entertainment, this is a cute and funky take on the city builder genre, featuring wacky building styles, 8 different levels, a sandbox mode, and more, this game proves why cit...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview Ciwiel, the community manager for Resolution Games! The studio behind some of the biggest hits on the Oculus Quest store, including Demeo, Acron, Cook-Out, Blaston, and more! We talk with Ciwiel about the future for Demeo, some strategies to utilize for winning, some upcoming new social features, and more! Monday Morning Co...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review Ragnarock, a hit virtual reality (VR) rhythm game that has graduated from app lab to the official Oculus Meta Quest Store! Made by developers WanadevStudio and featuring a rock and metal soundtrack, fun drum gameplay, mythological environments1, and multiplayer, Ragnarock is one of the best in the genre! Listen f...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview E Mcneill, the highly talented developer of the virtual reality (VR) competitive sword fighting game, Ironlights, available now on the official Oculus Meta Quest Store! Listen as we talk with E Mcneill about his background in development, the inspiration behind Ironlights, his plans for a sequel/spin-off and much more! Mond...

In the eleventh episode of our App Lab series focusing on games that are on the hidden store hidden in the Oculus Store called App Lab, our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review the Virtual Reality (VR) tower defense game, Iron Guard!  Made by developers Xlab Digital LLC , this game features 30 levels, new turrets to purchase, various upgrade, diverse enemies, a compelling story, and c...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and give an early impressions review of Les Mills Bodycombat, an intense virtual reality (VR) workout app coming to the official Oculus Quest store February 3rd! Made by developers Odders Lab, this game features MMA-inspired workouts that use punches, knees, squats, sways to get you to burn calories and work up a sweat! Wit...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review Synth Riders, an intense virtual reality (VR) rhythm game available now on the official Oculus Quest store! Made by developers Kluge Interactive, be prepared to sweat with the game that makes you hit, dodge, and duck to a diverse soundtrack of music.  Listen for our full review, breakdown, and final score! If you...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview Misha Krymov, the founder of Morpheus XR! Morpheus XR is a program heading soon to the Oculus Quest App Lab store focused on bringing VR enterprise solutions to large companies. With onboarding, team building, wellness workshops and more - Morpheus XR is hoping to bring VR to the next level in the professional world. Listen...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review The Climb 2, made by developer Crytek and available now on the official Oculus Quest store! The sequel to the hit virtual reality (VR) climbing simulator, The Climb 2 brings (mostly) realistic physics, climbing mechanics, beautiful scenery, and a variety of challenging courses to the Oculus Quest.  Listen for our...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview the highly talented developer of the hit virtual reality (VR) puzzle game - Cubism, available now on the official Oculus (Meta) Quest Store! Listen as we talk with Thomas about his background in game design, the future of Cubism, the development process working with Oculus and much more! Monday Morning Coffee is our series...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review Ironlights, made by developer E Mcneill and available now on the official Oculus Quest store, Ironlights is a slow motion VR sword-fighting game. Featuring a wide array of different classes, a single player campaign, and competitive online play, Ironlights shines as a unique experience on the Oculus Quest and a f...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview "The Baron", the community manager for the highly popular virtual reality combat simulator - Blade and Sorcery: Nomad! Available now on the official Oculus Quest store and made by developers Warpfrog,  Blade and Sorcery: Nomad has a cult following and it's easy to see why! We talk with The Baron about how he...

In the tenth episode of our App Lab series focusing on games that are on the hidden store hidden in the Oculus Store called App Lab, our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review the Virtual Reality (VR) fitness action game, Crazy Kung Fu! Made by developers Field of Vision, be prepared to sweat with Crazy Kung Fu! With 25 different levels, different environments, a practice mode, global l...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review Catan VR, made by developers Experimental 7 and available now on the official Oculus Quest Store! We always say we wish there were board games on the Oculus Quest store, and this is just a taste of why we feel that way! Featuring fun AI in single player, public and private rooms in single player, beautiful enviro...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus interview Anthony and Aaron of Overrun Games, the creators of the virtual reality turn-based RPG, Arcaxer! Available now on the hidden Oculus (Meta) Quest store known as App Lab, Arcaxer won our Ruff Talk VR App Lab Game of the Year Award, and it's easy to see why! We talk to Anthony and Aaron about future plans with Arcaxer, a...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review ForeVR Darts, a virtual reality dart game made by ForeVR Games available now on the official Oculus Quest store! This is the second ForeVR game our hosts have reviewed, and we noticed a lot of similarities between the two. With multiple game venues, deveral game modes, a fun juke box, and accurate hand tracking,...

Oculus Quest 2021  Game Awards! On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus announce the winners for our first ever annual  2021 Ruff Talk VR Oculus (Meta) Quest Game Awards! We kept it simple with 5 categories for our first year but we are planning on growing the categories each year (as we grow!). Last week we announced the Categories and Nominees, which were: 1. Oculus (Met...

On this episode of Ruff Talk VR our hosts Dscruffles and Stratus breakdown and review classic addictive puzzle game like you've never seen it before, Tetris® Effect: Connected! Available now on the official Oculus (Meta) Quest store, made by developers Monstars Inc., Resonair and Stage Games and published by Enhance, Tetris® Effect: Connected brings the classic elements of Tetris® that you lo...