• How to connect Meta Quest 2 to a PC and play PCVR games Best Oculus Quest and Quest 2 games: Top experiences worth owning for these wireless VR headsets

Best VR boxing games

Creed: Rise to Glory

  • Type: VR boxing sim What makes it interesting? This game is not only a great work out, but you also get to box with Rocky. What more could you want? Publisher: Survios Developer: Survios Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Knockout League

  • Type: Arcade-style VR boxing What makes it interesting? This is a VR boxing game that doesn’t take itself too seriously, but is hilariously enjoyable Publisher: Grab Games Developer: Grab Games Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Best VR adventure games

The Invisible Hours

  • Type: VR mystery adventure What makes it interesting? The Invisible Hours is a VR experience like no other. It’s a story-rich adventure that’s brilliantly crafted and as intriguing as it is enjoyable.  Publisher: Tequila Works Developer: Game Trust Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice

  • Type: Psychological atmospheric adventure What makes it interesting? Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is a moving and thoroughly intriguing psychological game that’s now VR compatible thanks to a free update. Publisher: Ninja Theory Developer: Ninja Theory See it on Steam

Half-Life: Alyx

  • Type: Action/adventure What makes it interesting? The fantastic wonder of Half-Life bought to life in VR Publisher: Valve Developer: Valve See it on Steam

Skyrim VR

  • Type: Open-world VR adventure What makes it interesting? Just when you thought Skyrim couldn’t possibly get remade again, here it is in VR. It’s surprisingly good like this too. And not cut down or belittled for VR either.  Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Developer: Bethesda Game Studios Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Trover Saves the Universe

  • Type: Comedy action/adventure What makes it interesting? All the hilarity of Rick and Morty but in game form with plenty of swearing and chaos Publisher: Squanch Games, Inc. Developer: Squanch Games, Inc. Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Accounting+

  • Type: Comedy action/adventure What makes it interesting? Bonkers visuals, weird characters and an indescribable vibe. Publisher: Squanch Games, Inc. Developer: Crows, Crows Crows and Squanch Games, Inc. Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Best space-based VR adventure games

Elite Dangerous

  • Type: Space sim What makes it interesting? All the space-based adventures of Elite Dangerous, but in VR. Publisher: Frontier Developments Developer: Frontier Developments Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

No Man’s Sky

  • Type: Space sim What makes it interesting? It’s the same game, but with a VR view of the world Publisher: Hello Games Developer: Hello Games Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Star Trek: Bridge Crew

  • Type: Space RPG What makes it interesting? You get to pilot and crew a Star Trek ship. What’s not to like? Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: Ubisoft Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Best VR combat games

GORN VR

  • Type: VR gladiator simulator What makes it interesting? Over-the-top gore and gladiatorial combat Publisher: Devolver Digital Developer: Free lives Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Best VR rhythm game 

Beat Saber

  • Type: VR music game What makes it interesting? Banging tunes and plenty of fun Publisher: Beat Games Developer:  Beat Games Platform: Steam  See it on Steam

Best VR driving games

Dirt Rally 2.0

  • Type: Racing Sim What makes it interesting? Dirt Rally was one of our favourite racing sims and the second edition also includes VR support.  Publisher: Codemasters Developer: Codemasters See it on Steam

Best VR bullet-time experience

Superhot VR

  • Type: Bullet-time shooter What makes it interesting? A brilliant and interesting take on bullet-time for VR that’s thoroughly enjoyable Publisher: SUPERHOT Team Developer: SUPERHOT Team See it on Steam/See Oculus Store

Most atmospheric VR zombie shooter

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners

  • Type: VR action RPG What makes it interesting? All the atmosphere of the Walking Dead but in virtual reality form.  Publisher: Skydance Interactive Developer: Skydance Interactive Platform: Steam  See it on Steam/See it on the Oculus Store

Killing Floor Incursion

  • Type: VR action horror What makes it interesting? A fantastic zombie shooter with oodles of atmosphere Publisher: XREAL Games Developer: XREAL Games See it on Steam/See it on Oculus Store

Best shooters

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond

  • Type: WWII shooter What makes it interesting? A revisit to the Medal of Honor series which feels like a throwback to its heyday.  Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Respawn Entertainment See it on Steam/See it on Oculus Store

Space Pirate Trainer

  • Type: VR space shooter What makes it interesting? A great soundtrack and plenty of different guns for a wave-based shooter. This one has been regularly updated since launch too.   Publisher: I-Illusions Developer: I-Illusions See it on Steam/See it on Oculus Store

Best puzzle games

Boneworks

  • Type: Action-adventure  What makes it interesting? Boneworks is one of the most interesting physics VR games you can play Publisher: Stress Level Zero Developer: Stress Level Zero Platform: Steam  See it on Steam