Fall is often the busiest time for new VR games, so we’ll keep a keen eye on news as it comes in. We’ll refresh this list across the month, and our upcoming VR games<\/a> list remains regularly updated. Though we wouldn’t classify it in the same way for this list, Forefront<\/a> kicks off an open beta<\/a> on October 9, and Steam Next Fest<\/a> runs from October 13-20. We’ve included individual demos below too.<\/p>\n With that out of the way, here are our highlights for new VR games this October on Quest, PC VR, and PlayStation VR2.<\/p>\n Laser Matrix – October 1 (Quest)<\/p>\n Developed by Breach, Laser Matrix<\/a> involves dodging laser hazards as you attempt to hit glowing buttons in a dynamically adapting arena, taking a similar approach to Laser Dance<\/a>. It features scaling difficulty settings with optional gameplay modifiers and two gameplay modes: Survival Mode and Time Trials.<\/p>\n Project MIX Demo – October 1 (Quest 3)<\/p>\n Project Mix\u00a0is a risqu\u00e9 anime-inspired VR game where you play as Rone, a former thug looking to leave his old life behind, promising a branching narrative based on your choices with various romance routes. Following a successful\u00a0Kickstarter campaign<\/a> and April’s PC VR demo<\/a> on Steam, a Quest 3 and 3S demo is confirmed<\/a> to launch on October 1.<\/p>\n BlackGate\u00a0– October 2 (Quest)<\/p>\n BlackGate<\/a> by Fun Train is a 4v1 asymmetric multiplayer horror game that’s heading for an early access launch. This pits four engineers trying to repair the titular space station, restoring crucial systems and unlocking the Armory, against a fifth player who controls an alien. Starting off as a small larva, the alien grows more powerful as it successfully harms the engineers.<\/p>\n Dick Wilde – October 2 (Quest 3)<\/p>\n One of the older VR titles by Bolverk Games (Genotype<\/a>, Surviving Mars: Pioneer<\/a>), 2017’s Dick Wilde is coming back on Quest 3, an arcade shooting game where you take down critters across a swamp. Bolverk states<\/a> this re-release comes with a price drop and further gameplay balancing.<\/p>\n My Monsters\u00a0– October 2 (PC VR, Quest)<\/p>\n Developed by Unbinary<\/a> studio Ludact, My Monsters<\/a> uses a hand-painted art style for this surreal third-person journey with environmental puzzle solving and platforming. Joined by a small monster called Moti, you must confront creatures designed to represent common psychological struggles that include loneliness, fear, and anxiety.<\/p>\n Star Wars: Beyond Victory – A Mixed Reality Playset\u00a0– October 7 (Quest 3)<\/p>\n Following\u00a0Vader Immortal<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Tales from the Galaxy\u2019s Edge<\/a>, the next Star Wars game to reach Quest features both VR and mixed reality gameplay. Beyond Victory takes place around Solo: A Star Wars Story, where you meet \u201cup-and-comer\u201d\u00a0Volo Bolus as he joins forces with podracer Sebulba from Star Wars: Episode I. You can find out more in our recent\u00a0hands-on preview<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Star Wars: Beyond Victory\u2019s Playset Mode Will Have You Feeling Like a Kid Again<\/p>\n Before Star Wars: Beyond Victory\u2019s launch next month, we went hands-on with the upcoming mixed reality game\u2019s Playset mode.<\/p>\n Super RC<\/a>, the latest project from the developers behind the Ultrawings series, features 1\/5 scale remote-controlled cars you can collect, build, customize, and race through \u201cthree hours\u201d of single-player races. Supporting both MR and VR gameplay, this also features a track creator mode, car customization, a sandbox mode, and online multiplayer for up to 8 players.<\/p>\n The Phoenix Gene – October 8 (PC VR)<\/p>\n Inspired by Star Fox and Ikaruga,\u00a0The Phoenix Gene<\/a>\u00a0is a third-person narrative on-rails shooter by HEROmation where you play as Firestorm, a phoenix aiming to protect Jackie after an accident involving an immortality serum. Now heading to PC VR following last week’s Update 1.3<\/a> on Quest, this PC edition includes 120fps support. A free Steam demo also is live now.<\/p>\n Memoreum\u00a0– October 9 (Quest)<\/p>\n Developed by Patient 8 Games,\u00a0Memoreum<\/a>\u00a0is a VR action horror game that began life as a Dead Space VR mod. Set in the year 2311, you play as Dr. Otto Hudson as you discover your ship’s inhabitants have succumbed to the Ichor Infection. Steam<\/a> and PlayStation VR2 versions are coming later on, though a specific release date is unknown.<\/p>\n Scared by Squares – October 9 (Quest)<\/p>\n Scared by Squares is a creepy exploration game where you’re a prisoner who’s been given a life sentence. Giving you one last chance at life, you’ve been sent into a digital prison of perfect squares known as the Cube following reports of dangerous irregularities. You can play the Quest demo<\/a> now and while a PC VR version is on the way, this month’s early access launch is only on Quest.<\/p>\n Walkabout Mini Golf: Forgotten Fairyland – October 9 (Pico, PC VR, PS VR2, Quest) Mighty Coconut announced<\/a> that its next DLC course for Walkabout Mini Golf is \u201cForgotten Fairyland.\u201d Reaching all supported VR platforms and iOS, the game’s 36th course sees you exploring the “crumbling remains” of Fairyland Amusement Park that’s been abandoned since a mysterious disaster.<\/p>\n Dreams of Another\u00a0– October 10 (PS VR2)<\/p>\n Dreams of Another<\/a> is the next entry in the PixelJunk series coming to PS5 with an exclusive first-person mode for PS VR2. Following the theme of \u201cNo Creation Without Destruction,\u201d you create objects by shooting guns rather than destroying them. Take a look at our preview<\/a> and Q-Games interview<\/a> to learn more, and it’s worth noting the Steam<\/a> version doesn’t have PC VR support. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dreams of Another Turns Guns Into Tools For Imagination In An Adventure Improved By VR<\/p>\n Dreams of Another arrives this October, and we went hands-on with the PlayStation VR2 demo at BitSummit.<\/p>\n Reach<\/a> is an ambitious AAA cinematic VR adventure from nDreams Elevation where you portray reluctant hero Rosa. Focused on unearthing the secrets of an underground civilization as you take down a series of mythical threats, we had strong impressions in our recent preview, and we’ll bring you our full review as soon as we can.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Reach Builds On Its Predecessors With Impressive VR Design<\/p>\n Reach continues to show impressive VR-first design, and we\u2019ve gone hands-on once more with the PC VR and Quest 3 editions.<\/p>\n Developed by Nervous Systems and published by Fast Travel Games,\u00a0Vex Mage<\/a>\u00a0aims to deliver a high-speed shooter where you and up to two additional players fight through deadly arenas as enemies emerge from all sides. That’s getting a slightly staggered launch across both platforms with an optional flatscreen mode on Steam, while free Quest<\/a> and PC VR<\/a> demos are out now.<\/p>\n Cit\u00e9 Alexandrie – October 17 (Quest)<\/p>\n Cit\u00e9 Alexandrie by Sirene Rouge Games is a narrative-management game set in an alternate 1980s France, where culture such as books and records has become contraband as you run an \u201cillegal cultural network.\u201d That’s out this month on Quest.<\/p>\n Trenches VR\u00a0– October 22 (PC VR, PS VR2, Quest)<\/p>\n Developed by Steelkrill Studio and published by Perp Games, Trenches VR<\/a> is a psychological horror game set during World War 1 with a supernatural twist, and it previously launched for flatscreen platforms. The Quest and Steam editions support microphone detection where enemies can hear your real-life breathing, and dying sends you back to the start.<\/p>\n Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate – October 23 (PC VR)<\/p>\n A remake of 2022’s time travel adventure Wanderer<\/a>, Mighty Eyes is back with Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate<\/a>. Playing as Asher Neumann, this adventure focuses on escape room-style puzzles as you explore different time periods. Previously released on Quest and PlayStation VR2, it’s now heading to Steam following a PC VR demo<\/a> launch. However, just be aware that Wanderer has seen repeat delays before, so this timeline may slip.<\/p>\n The Amygdala Protocol\u00a0– October 24 (Quest)<\/p>\n Created by TitanZGames, The Amygdala Protocol is a puzzle survival game where you portray a private detective as you visit the Crestwood Institute. Tasked with finding a missing neurologist, Dr. Elias Thorne, this promises a dark conspiracy that goes from a missing persons case to investigating highly unethical experiments. <\/p>\n Arken Age\u00a0– October 30 (Quest 3)<\/p>\n Developed by VitruviusVR,\u00a0Arken Age\u00a0is a single-player action-adventure game that previously arrived on Steam and PlayStation VR2. This upcoming Quest 3 port features full content parity with the original release, and our recent preview<\/a> considered this to be a promising standalone port. You can also check out our full review<\/a> for the original launch.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Arken Age On Quest 3 Looks Like A Promising Port<\/p>\n Arken Age is heading to Quest 3 and 3S earlier than expected in late October, and we\u2019ve tried the first three levels.<\/p>\n Currently in early access, Little Planet<\/a> by VRWOOD originally arrived in 2023 and has seen a consistent slate of updates ever since. Playable alone and in multiplayer, this social sandbox lets you build a home across different planets with the ability to terraform these worlds. That’s now entering full release later this month, which coincides with a free-to-play transition.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n VR Life Sim Little Planet Goes To Free-To-Play On Quest This Fall<\/p>\n VR life sim sandbox Little Planet is going free-to-play with this fall\u2019s full release, and we interviewed the developer to learn more.<\/p>\n By Grit Alone<\/a>\u00a0by Crooks Peak is an intense action horror game that originally launched on Quest last November. Offering a sci-fi anthology of narrative tales, this sees you exploring derelict starships in the \u201cBermuda Triangle of space\u201d as you fend off vicious aliens to survive. That’s now reaching Steam with a demo launching on October 1, and demo progress carries over to the main game.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n By Grit Alone Review: Dead In Space And Loving It<\/p>\n By Grit Alone pays fitting homage to Dead Space while standing on its own merits.<\/p>\n Initially launched two years ago on Quest, zombie survival shooter Drop Dead: The Cabin<\/a> is now heading to PC VR with four-player co-op, cross-platform multiplayer, and a flatscreen mode. Soul Assembly previously confirmed this upcoming port features visual enhancements<\/a>, and a Steam Next Fest demo will be available on October 13.<\/p>\n Zero Caliber Remastered\u00a0– October 2025 (PS VR2)<\/p>\n Zero Caliber<\/a> is one of VR’s older FPS hits, and that’s now heading to PlayStation VR2 with a remastered edition. While XREAL Games confirmed<\/a> it’s aiming for an October launch, a specific release date remains unconfirmed. The studio also plans<\/a> to bring the sequel, Zero Caliber 2<\/a>, to Sony’s headset at a later date.<\/p>\n If you’re releasing a new VR game we should know about for this article or future monthly roundups, you can use our\u00a0contact<\/a>\u00a0page or email tips@uploadvr.com with details.<\/p>\n Interested in learning about more\u00a0upcoming VR games<\/a>? Take a look at our complete list below, which covers upcoming Quest, PC VR, PlayStation VR2, Pico, Apple Vision Pro, and Android XR games:<\/p>\n\n
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<\/a>Super RC\u00a0– October 8 (Quest)<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000033920.jpg\")
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<\/a>Reach\u00a0– October 16 (PC VR, PS VR2, Quest 3)<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Reach-Terracore-Screenshot.jpg\")
<\/a>Vex Mage\u00a0– October 16 (Quest), October 21 (PC VR)<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Arken_Age_Quest_ScreenShot_01.png\")
<\/a>Little Planet – October 30 (Quest)<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Little-Planet-Key-Art-001-1-1.png\")
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<\/a>Drop Dead: The Cabin\u00a0– October 2025 (PC VR)<\/p>\n
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