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YouTube on the TVs YouTube, Twitch and Vimeo links play on TVs in HD. Paste a video's page link and everyone in the room watches it together. The first link takes a moment longer while the game gets what it needs. A TV follows the video instead of jumping back when it falls behin
Fixed Portals: dropping a portal and pressing Go sometimes did nothing ("That instance has closed"). World search now looks worldwide, so portals, Browse and joining friends find the room reliably. Hub Pool and arcade are safe zones: you take no gun damage while you play pool or
Avatars from your PC The My files page now only reads your VR Realms folder (Documents > VR Realms > Avatars). Put downloads in the new "Drop avatar files here" folder, or use Browse to pick a single file. The game reads only that file. Every file has a delete button. Press
Wear an avatar straight from your PC Open Avatars, My files and pick a file. VR Realms converts it for you, so nobody needs Unity or Blender. VRM, FBX and Unity packages (.unitypackage) all work, and so do .zip, .rar and .7z downloads, which are unpacked for you. The converter re
Every Saturday at 8 AM Pacific the VR Realms community meets in the hub, and so does Sketch, the dev. VR and desktop players play together, no headset needed The morning Gold Rush drops at 8 The hub robot runs quiz rounds for gold Try new Workshop worlds together, fight bots, or
A home of your own: Home Loft Home Loft is a new home you can decorate any way you like. Find it at the top of Worlds, in the gold frame. Press MAKE THIS MY HOME in the quick menu. From then on HOME takes you there, and the game opens in it. It starts empty. Press STARTER SET on
Boxing Royale gets boxer bots No one to box with? Boxer bots step into the ring and fight back: they circle, throw jab combos, hooks and uppercuts, slip your punches and block. Pick how many and how tough in Settings, under Host. Your gloves now face the right way in VR, and punc
Lately it has been features upon features: avatars, face tracking, webcam tracking, creator tools. This update is about playing. FFA and Team FFA Shots land where you aim, in VR and on desktop, with a muzzle flash, a glowing bolt and an impact. Hit markers, damage numbers and hit
Modular Avatars MetaHuman avatars. An avatar made from a MetaHuman now has a face that talks, blinks, looks around and follows face tracking. Its outfit, hair and cape are pieces, so they can be swapped like any other outfit. Every piece follows your face. On avatars made of piec
A small update. Webcam tracking: your avatar's hands now turn with your wrists, and other players see it. Webcam tracking: an open hand now opens all the way, and your shoulders move with your arms. VR: Drop Portal works again. The hand you press it with keeps its laser on and ai
VR Realms 0.2.4 went out on October 8. This is what we have been building since, and it all arrives with the next update, 0.3.0. Face tracking If your headset tracks your face, your avatar's face now follows yours. Your expressions. Smile, jaw, brows, cheeks and tongue, with your
Lasers that turn on by themselves (VR) You no longer have to switch your laser on. Just point. Aim a hand at a menu, a keyboard, a player's head plate or something you can pick up, and the laser comes on. Point away and it goes off. Either hand. It no longer matters which hand yo
Every player now has a profile page inside the menu. Open one from a player's row in Nearby or in Friends. Tap your own name at the top of the menu to see yours. Or just point at them. Aim at a player's head plate. It lights up blue. Pull the trigger in VR, or press E on desktop,
12 new achievements There are now 18 achievements. Each one pays 100 gold the first time you earn it. Guided Tour: Finish the new player tour. If you already finished it, you get this the next time you play. Say Cheese: Take a photo with the camera. Treat Yourself: Buy something
Thank you for a great launch VR Realms launched, you showed up, and the hub has been busy ever since. Thank you! To celebrate, we dressed the hub up for Spooky Month, and we have been shipping updates the whole time. Here is what is waiting for you. The Halloween hub Pumpkins and
Spooky Month The hub is dressed for Halloween. Pumpkins and candles all over the hub, and the lights are turned down low. Everything you play in the hub came along: pool, all four arcade cabinets, the gun arena and its scoreboard. Lights at the hub mirrors, so you can still see y
New All-new emotes. Emotes in the quick menu now has two categories. Taunts has 40 taunts across Friendly, Funny, Show Off and Sassy, plus 6 looping taunts. Dance has 23 dances across Rock, Mixed and Ritual. A dance keeps going until you press Stop Emote (it's on every emote page
VR Realms 0.2.0 The hub got a lot busier, and VR Realms now reads your eyes. New Pool table in the hub. Play 8-ball, 9-ball or just practice. In VR you hold a real cue; on desktop you aim on the cloth and hold the mouse to shoot. Arcade cabinets. Play GALAXICA in the hub and in y
This one is a big one, I rebuilt the mirrors from the ground up and added chat translation, and you can now sit and lie down pretty much anywhere. There is also a new Quick Menu, a lot of stability work on the hubs and an improved Creator Kit, so here is everything that went in.
This one's for everyone who doesn't play on a QWERTY keyboard. New Set your own movement keys (desktop). Move Forward, Back, Left and Right now each have their own row in Settings > Controls. On an AZERTY keyboard, for example, set them to Z Q S D. On any other layout, pick wh