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We write a lot in this space about the VirZOOM experience for the at-home user, but one of the most common questions we get happens to be: Where else can you use VirZOOM? That answer’s going to be a whole lot broader when the VZ Sensor comes out in a few months, of course. In … Read more
Summer holidays are coming, and you know what that means: parties! And also, trying to strike a balance between enjoying lovely weather and melting in the sun. If you’ve got a party coming up and you’re inviting some fans of the great indoors, it’s good time remember you that your VZ Bike Controller is useful … Read more
Most of the comments you see online about exercising in VR come from two sources: people who love it, and people who haven’t tried it yet. And among those who haven’t tried it, the same few concerns come up again and again. For both the skeptics and the fans looking to point their friends to … Read more
This week, we’re in the calm before the storm (or … the Thunder Bowl?). Next week, VirZOOM heads to E3, the premier event for interactive entertainment and games. We’re excited to show off some new projects we’ve been hard at work on for a while. What projects, you ask? Well, we can’t say much just … Read more
You asked, and we heard you: This week’s update brings some features we think a lot of you will be happy to see, plus some general housekeeping and bug fixes. Here’s the run down. One-button workout info: A lot of folks remarked how much they liked being able to see heart rate and other stats … Read more
Ever wanted to capture the view from a Pegasus? Record for posterity the moment you cross the finish line? Replay a spree of mech-versus-tank mayhem that made you cackle with glee? Thanks to our latest update, you can now record 360° video from VirZOOM Arcade and share your experience with the world. What is a … Read more
The next time you log into VirZOOM Arcade, you’ll probably notice some changes in how you get around in the menus. Looking at survey data and usage telemetry, we now have a better understanding of how players want to use VirZOOM, and made it easier to quickly get signed up, logged in, and working out. … Read more
From kayaks to helicopters to horses (flying and otherwise), VirZOOM lets you move around in a variety of ways – but the two most popular remain crawling around in a tank and speeding along on a bicycle. For those who’d like a bit more variety to these rides, this week’s update brings a number of … Read more
Looking for cycling companions, pegasus partners, or a multiplayer tank battle? As of our latest update, finding other players in VirZOOM Arcade will be easier than ever before. Thanks to the addition of PC/PS4 crossplay, we’ve effectively doubled the number of players you’ll be able to see online. “Crossplay” refers to the ability to see players who are using a … Read more
If you like tracking your stats after a VirZOOM workout, you’ve probably noticed an unusual metric alongside score, heart rate, and speed: not just distance biked, but virtual kilometers traveled. What does that even mean? Telling you how far you’ve traveled or how fast you move is a tricky business when you never leave your living … Read more
