Not long now! PlayStation VR is due out on October 13 in North America. We know you’ve been looking for more info on what games you’ll be playing this year and into early 2017 — read on below for the full list as it currently stands. We’ll keep this updated with any major shifts as well.
No Goblin
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
100ft Robot Golf is a real time golf game where you get to control impossibly large robots on their quest for par. Never get your ball stuck behind a pesky tree or skyscraper ever again!
Oasis Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Ace Banana is a PSVR arcade archery game where you wield a bow to protect your banana stash from marauding monkeys. The game features waves of enemies, intuitive archery using Move controllers, and single and multiplayer modes. Get ready to go bananas!
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Experience Gotham City through the eyes of the World’s Greatest Detective in an all new Arkham mystery. Think like Batman and utilize his legendary gadgets in Virtual Reality to unravel a plot that threatens the lives of Batman’s closest allies.
Rebellion
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Command the most powerful tank ever built. Load it with devastating weapons and power ups and defeat legions of ground and air defences. Take on an endlessly replayable campaign in which no two playthroughs are ever the same.
Plastic
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
Bound transports you into a beautiful, fantastical world that exists in the mind of a woman revisiting the memories of her childhood. Use dance moves to traverse vast environments filled with platforming challenges. As the game progresses, the introspective story unfolds through powerful metaphor and imagery, adding emotional depth to the protagonist’s journey.
Evolution Studios
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Driveclub VR is the most immersive Driveclub experience available where players can truly experience the incredible speed, sensation and precision of driving the world’s most exotic high-performance cars. Driveclub VR will feature more than 80 cars, new and classic Driveclub tracks, as well single player career and online virtually reality multiplayer modes.
CCP Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Fast-paced and fully immersive action set in the gorgeous panoramic sci-fi EVE universe. Take on the role of a gun turret operator on the Kubera, the largest mining vessel ever constructed, in the Outer Ring region of known space. As part of the ship’s defence team, it is up to you to protect the rig from pirates, opportunists and anyone else looking to take what rightfully belongs to the company.
CCP Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Join the Valkyrie, an outlaw band of immortal pirates, and fight your way to glory across the galaxy. Unlock, upgrade, and customize your fleet of deadly ships to dominate in multiplayer space combat.
Harmonix Music Systems
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Harmonix Music VR allows you to unlock the transcendent potential of your music. From a wacky dance party, to 3D reactive art, a psychedelic trip or even chilling on a nice relaxing alien beach, Harmonix Music VR has it all. It is the next evolution of your music library through virtual reality.
SEGA
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
Hatsune Miku and friends are back, but they need your help. The light is fading from their world and the only way to restore it is by helping Miku do the one thing she was born to do, perform!
Frame Interactive
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Welcome to the Football Improvement Centre, which is not a prison. Inside our Heading Facility, you will undergo an intense re-education under the guidance of our world class staff. You will find your time spent here to be quite valuable, but do remember… improvement is mandatory
Tangentlemen
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Developed by Tangentlemen under the banner of Santa Monica Studio’s external development group. Enter an uncanny horror experience where death is not a checkpoint. Delve into an inescapable, surreal world where unsettling encounters and environments come to life. Here They Lie is a mind bending first-person VR descent into madness.
EPOS Game Studios
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
Play US 8-Ball, Black Ball, Killer, Cut Throat, Snooker and many more cue sports as they were meant to be played with Hustle Kings VR. Measure the angles and line up your shots exactly as you would in real life. This is more than just a sports simulation. Step inside the virtual pool hall and see for yourself.
Owlchemy Labs
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
In a world where robots have replaced all human jobs, step into the “Job Simulator” to learn what it was like ‘to job’. Players can relive the glory days of work by simulating the ins and outs of being a gourmet chef, an office worker, a convenience store clerk, and more.
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Steel Crate Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
You’re trapped in a virtual room with a ticking time bomb. Your friends have the bomb defusal manual, but they can’t see the bomb… So everyone has to talk it out – fast!
Loading Human
Maximum Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Loading Human is the ultimate VR adventure. When your dying father beckons you to travel into space to save his life, your world is turned upside-down. Stakes are raised when a series of unforeseen events occur right before your mission.
Super Stardust Ultra VR
D3T
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
Super Stardust explodes onto PlayStation VR with a whole new perspective and a totally new way to play. Pilot your star fighter and defend your planet once more, but this time jump into the cockpit and battle the alien invaders face-to-face.
London Studio
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
PlayStation VR Worlds takes players on a journey through five high-quality VR experiences—The London Heist, Ocean Descent, VR Luge, Danger Ball, and Scavenger’s Odyssey—built exclusively for the launch of PlayStation VR by London Studio.
Enhance Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
Experience 360 degrees of mind-blowing synesthesia as you blast through waves of enemies, with colors and sounds that sync and blend to the beat of Rez’s legendary techno soundtrack.
Guerrilla Cambridge
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Take control of a range of massive athletic machines in the Mechanized Combat League – a near-future sports league which pits teams of pilots against each other in combat arenas around the world. Players choose their team and RIG, and take to the field in intense online multiplayer matches or against fierce AI competition in Career Mode. They’ll earn fame and fortune, and gain access to new RIGS and pilots along the way. In total, there are 24 unique RIGS to unlock, each with their own style of play.
Crystal Dynamics, Nixxes Software
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration is the most comprehensive version of the award-winning experience, and includes Rise of the Tomb Raider, the new story chapter “Blood Ties”, “Lara’s Nightmare” zombie combat mode, PlayStation VR support for “Blood Ties”, co-op Endurance gameplay, an “Extreme Survivor” difficulty, 5 classic Lara skins, and an outfit and weapon inspired by TR III. It also includes all of the previously released downloadable content such as “Baba Yaga: The Temple of the Witch”, “Cold Darkness Awakened”, 12 outfits, 7 weapons, multiple Expedition Card packs, and more. The game launches on PS4 October 11th, play during the first week and receive 100,000 in-game credits to purchase Expedition Card Packs.
KOKOROMI
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
We hope SUPERHYPERCUBE captures the feeling you remember from playing a brand new game system, of exploring a completely fresh universe that looks and sounds like nothing you’ve experienced before, while challenging yourself to get better and better, so you can go further and further.
nDreams
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
A first-person interactive story inspired by real-world anxieties, The Assembly is a long-form game designed for VR. Explore a morally ambiguous organization as two individuals and face tough decisions from contrasting perspectives, all culminating in one of multiple surprising conclusions.
SIE Japan Studio
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
The Playroom VR was developed by SIE JAPAN Studio as a free download to all PlayStation VR users. It features a suite of six mini games designed to show off the capabilities of the device and social play. While the PlayStation VR user is immersed in VR, up to four friends can join the game on the TV in competitive and cooperative games.
Drool
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
Thumper is rhythm violence: classic action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. In two dimensions, Thumper is an epic journey through nine levels of rhythm hell. If you play with PS VR, it’s completely overwhelming!
Supermassive Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Tumble VR is an accessible, fun, engaging and immersive puzzler with new levels built from the ground up for PlayStation VR from Supermassive Games. Get your hands on with gravity-defying building tasks, tricky balancing acts and explosive destruction challenges in an array of
brain teasing tests and tough dexterity trials.
Supermassive Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Until Dawn: Rush of Blood is a VR horror arcade shooter, set on a rollercoaster ride through the world of Until Dawn. Choose your track on the terrifying rollercoaster and shoot your way through a parade of enemies whilst ducking and dodging everything that comes your way.
Bithell Games
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Volume: Coda is the PlayStation VR exclusive continuation of Volume, featuring a new cast, 30 new levels and even the original game playable in VR. Best part? It’s all free for everyone who owns Volume on PlayStation!
Uber Entertainment
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Wayward Sky is a third person adventure game that focuses on atmosphere and storytelling through light puzzle solving designed to ease players into VR.
Studio Roqovan
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Compatible
World War Toons is a cartoony first person shooter designed for VR. In this class based shooter, players duke it out for supremacy as either the courageous allies or the indomidable axis. From changing classes on the fly, to transforming into a tank, World War Toons offers a variety of playstyles and modes.
Pixel Gear
Oasis Games
October 20, 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Pixel Gear is a colorful 3D pixel shoot-em-up with a variety of humorous cartoon monsters and ghosts as enemies. Each level is filled with interactive objects that exhibit entertaining reactions when hit and upgradeable weapons grant the ability to slow down or even stop time.
Weeping Doll
Oasis Games
October 27, 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Weeping Doll is a story-driven horror adventure where dolls can come alive, animated by the negative thoughts of their child owners. Solve difficult puzzles in eerie environments as an abused girl’s doll takes revenge on her parents — and things only get scarier from there!
2K Games
October 28, 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Carnival Games VR is immersive virtual reality experience allowing you to explore a park full of fun. It’s a great party game where you can play with friends, and play up to 12 different games, earning tickets for virtual prizes!
Archiact Interactive
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
The Penguins are trapped and they need your help! Guide them to the Rescue Ship by opening doors and moving blocks, while making sure to help them waddle around traps and escape patrolling guards in this Lemmings-esque puzzler.
Moto Racer 4
Anuman Interactive
November 3, 2016
PlayStation VR Compatible
The cult arcade biking series returns this year with special features for PlayStation VR owners.
Ubisoft
November 8, 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Take flight over Paris and experience the freedom of flying like never before! Explore an iconic city from a new point of view, or team up with others in multiplayer dogfights for ultimate victories. The sky is yours!
Trackmania VR
Ubisoft
November 8, 2016
PlayStation VR Compatible
Through 40 exclusive and free VR tracks in Arcade and Campaign modes, Trackmania Turbo players can enjoy the spectacular jumps, loops and wall-rides of Trackmania Turbo, specifically redesigned to make the best use of virtual experience.
Ubisoft
November 29, 2016 (Digital) // December 6, 2016 (Retail)
PlayStation VR Required
Command the bridge! Developed for VR, Star Trek: Bridge Crew puts you and your friends in the heart of a starship, where- as officers of the Federation- every action and decision you make together will determine the fate of your ship and more!
Werewolves Within
Ubisoft
December 6, 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Game night comes to VR! Capturing the essence and competitive spirit of playing around the table, use randomly assigned roles & abilities to vote and eliminate the hidden werewolves among your group. No two games are alike!
Cherry Pop Games
Fall 2016
PlayStation VR Required
SportsBar VR is social VR at its best, a virtual world of fun and frolics in an environment waiting to be explored, including 8Ball and 9Ball Pool, Air Hockey, Skee Ball, Darts and more.
Electronic Arts
Holiday 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One: VR Mission will immerse players into one of the most iconic universes while piloting an X-wing and battling against the Empire.
Fated: The Silent Oath
Frima Studio
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Fear is easy to achieve in Virtual Reality, for Fated we wanted to explore compassion, sadness, happiness and other complex emotions. Nothing is stronger than the connection between a parent and his child. We knew we would strike a sensitive chord with players in Fated.
HoloBall
TreeFortress Games
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Compete for glory in a retro-future world ruled by rogue AI. Equipped with only a paddle and your own skill do you have what it takes to defeat your opponents and earn your freedom?
Penny Black Studios
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
A VR flight experience that gives you the chance to take up the reins of a beautiful, giant Phoenix and explore an enchanting world. With your Dualshock 4 controller becoming your reins, you will find yourself seated on the back of this mythical creature and in full control of its every swoop, glide and dive.
Pixel Ripped 1989
Pixel Ripped Inc
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Imagine you’re back in school in 1989 and have to hide your game device under your desk without being caught by the teacher. A game within a game, Pixel Ripped challenges you to travel through the history of video games.
Proton Pulse
ZeroTransform Inc.
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Get ready for 50+ levels of fast paced classic arcade brick-breaking action from a whole new point of view, featuring Music from Jake Kaufman [Virt], Dan Behrens [Danimal Cannon] and Justin Moravetz [Rave-TZ]. Use your Playstation Move controllers (or just your steely gaze) to direct the Proton, an energy ball with awesome power and the only thing that can destroy the M.O.A.I. core.
Double Fine Productions
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin sees players back in the role of psychic acrobat Raz, now an official member of the Pscyhonauts. In this entirely new game specifically deigned for VR, Raz will unite with familiar characters and use his psychic abilities like telekinesis and clairvoyance to help rescue the captured head of the Psychonauts, Truman Zanotto.
Radial G
Tammeka Ltd
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Climb into the cockpit of a futuristic race craft and tear up the anti-gravity track as battle commences against real or AI opponents. Offering single and eight-player online action, Radial-G delivers full immersion combat racing on tubular tracks featuring twists, jumps, splits and unique inverted racing.
Crytek GmbH
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Compatible
When the Esmeralda crashes on Tyson III, a boy named Robin is left stranded. He must rely on his wits – and HIGS, an AI companion from the ship – to survive. As he searches for the lost crew and comes face-to-face with dinosaurs, Robin discovers that Tyson III is not the paradise once promised…
Space Rift
bitComposer
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Space Rift is the first part of a breathtaking action space adventure with a captivating story specifically designed for virtual reality. Experience the excitement of flying through the expanses of our galaxy up close in your own cockpit and join the fight for the freedom of humanity on Mars.
Secret Sorcery Ltd
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
With a simple premise at its core – gather and prepare by day, survive by night – Tethered takes the best parts of a sand-box strategy game and combines them with gentle puzzle mechanics that help pull you through the experience, all wrapped up in a beautifully immersive universe.
Phosphor Games
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
“The Brookhaven Experiment” is the wave-based survival horror shooter that terrifies players until they huddle up in a fetal position begging for it all to stop. You’ll need good aim and nerves of steel if you want to last the night in Brookhaven!
Time Machine VR
Minority Media
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
A time-traveling cadet uses incredible technology to scan, track, and bait prehistoric creatures in the hope of understanding them and prevent a deadly virus from taking lives in the future.
Windlands
Psytec Games
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Soar through the ruins of a fallen civilisation and discover the secrets of the ancient world in Psytec’s first person grappling hook VR exploration game.
VirZOOM
VirZOOM
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Say goodbye to your boring workout. Pedal through evolving and exciting VR worlds on VirZOOM. Be the horse in the race, the tank in battle, the pegasus flying through the air… Play VR games. Get fit!
Truant Pixel
Q4 2016
PlayStation VR Required
Viva Ex Vivo’s tag line is “survival on a microscopic scale.” Assume the role of a busy microbiologist in the not-so-distant future, whose research partner has taken off for the week. The player is tasked with sifting through their partner’s notes, and completing their team’s work: researching biological samples using a nanoscale artificial organism capable of surviving in a multitude of familiar and foreign microscopic environments.
Capcom
January 24, 2017
PlayStation VR Compatible
Menace and isolation seethe through the rotting walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. “7” marks a new beginning for survival horror, and a change to the frightening “Isolated View” player perspective. Powered by the RE Engine, horror reaches new overwhelming heights of photorealism. Enter a terrifyingly new world of horror and survive.
Oasis Games
January 2017
PS VR Compatible
Dying: Reborn is a dark, horror-themed puzzle game that creates a unique first-person room escape experience. Examine, collect and use items to solve a variety of creative puzzle types to escape each spooky room, feeling shivers down your spine at every turn!
Highwire Games
Q1 2017
PlayStation VR Required
Take control of massive stone creatures to explore ancient ruins and recover powerful artifacts. Hone your fighting skills to defeat the golems of the Silent Watch and uncover your family’s mysterious past.
KO_OP
Q1 2017
PlayStation VR Compatible
GNOG is a tactile puzzle game set in a world of vivid toys & mysterious monsters. Get up close to grab, flip, push, spin, and explore the enigmatic heads and their rich, dynamic soundscapes.
StellarVR
Q1 2017
PlayStation VR Required
Played out in miniature right in front of the player, Korix is a retro-styled real-time strategy game infused with tower defence elements, offering old-school gameplay reminiscent of classic RTS games from the late ’90s.
Megaton Rainfall
Pentadimensional
Q1 2017
PlayStation VR Required
Control an interdimensional, indestructible super being as they attempt to thwart an alien invasion. You can’t die… but the cities have life bars, and if you let the aliens destroy them, you lose!
Tarsier Studios
Q1 2017
PlayStation VR Required
Statik is the VR game that WE wanted to make, and it’s about all sorts of things: a nobody with a puzzle to solve; being stuck in a room with terrible people; and the consequences of not reading the terms & conditions.
White Lotus Interactive
Q1 2017
PlayStation VR Compatible
Our idea is to take players on a beautiful, fantastical and spiritual journey through the afterlife. The game is non-combative, as we want players to feel intrigued by the story and puzzles presented, but also relaxed in the lush environments.
Other PlayStation VR Experiences
Allumette
Penrose Studios
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Allumette tells a story about love, sacrifice and an infinite bond between an orphan and her mother. The movie chronicles the life of a young girl named Allumette, who lives in a fantastical city in the clouds. Allumette features an incredible musical score and vivid and vibrant hand-crafted VR visuals. Run time is nearly 20 minutes, one of the longest VR movies to-date.
Hulu
Hulu
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Jump into the future of TV with the Hulu VR app. Explore multiple 3-D viewing spaces and immerse yourself in all-new worlds of possibility, experiencing your favorite TV shows and movies like never before.’
INVASION!
Baobab Studios, Inc.
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
From the director of Madagascar and narrated by Ethan Hawke, INVASION! is an award-winning VR animation that invites YOU to become part of the story. A pair of bumbling aliens, Mac and Cheze, plan to invade our Earth and destroy anyone who tries to stop them. Instead, they are thwarted by the cuddliest animals on the planet – two adorable bunnies….and YOU are one of them. Official selection of Cannes, Tribeca and Toronto film festivals.
Kismet
Psyop
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Kismet is a unique daily VR fortune-telling experience. Seated across a table from an enchanted automaton with the power to see the future in the Cards and the Stars, you’ll be transported to a place where magic is real. Named after the mysterious fortune-teller at its core, Kismet is an experience inspired by the mystic arts of Tarot and Astrology, brought to life in a beautifully detailed, handmade, Gothic style.
Littlstar VR Cinema
Little Star Media, Inc.
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Littlstar is the leading network dedicated exclusively to virtual reality, 360 video, and immersive experiences. Watch the best content from channels like ABC, Showtime, Discovery, Nat Geo, A+E, Disney, and more.
Vrideo
Vrideo
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Vrideo is the world’s premier platform for immersive video, also known as “360° video” or “VR video.” Stream videos, see trending and recommended videos, browse content categories, search for videos and channels, and explore channels.
Within
Within Unlimited, Inc.
Available at PS VR Launch
PlayStation VR Required
Discover the best VR content from the world’s finest VR creators—all in a single app. From gripping tales set in worlds of pure imagination to documentaries taking you further inside the news than ever before, Within brings together premium, story-based immersive content in a variety of genres. Download Within and experience the future of storytelling today.
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