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How to stay fit in lockdown with Oculus Quest and VR gaming

TSA writes: Despite having ticked over into January and its regular renewal of gym memberships and new club attendance, the current UK lockdown and the pandemic situation across the globe is ensuring that 2021, and a new year’s attempt to improve your fitness, is off to a slow start. Still, there are options that don’t require you to skate across sheet ice on your own or peer at a yoga instructor on Youtube, and for those lucky enough to have had an Oculus Quest 2 under the festive spruce, that new VR headset might just be the path to renewing your health, all from the comfort of your own home.

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SullysCigar1192d ago

I platinumed Beat Saber and Box VR on PSVR 'thanks' to lockdown lol

Try 2lbs wrist weights on Box VR - sounds like a p*ssy weight, right? After an hour your shoulders WILL beg to differ!

Other great options are Pistol Whip and Oh Shape.

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Microsoft Seemingly Closes Bethesda France

As part of its plans to cut 1,900 jobs, Microsoft has reportedly shut down operations at Bethesda France, letting go roughly 15 people

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Hereandthere1h ago

Microsoft should have left them stay 3rd party

PassNextquestion56m ago(Edited 54m ago)

Bethesda France was made up of roughly 15 people... they couldn't of being doing much

Bethesda France mainly did publishing and marketing within the region

Profchaos55m ago(Edited 55m ago)

Bethesda France focused on publishing and marketing in the region. And 15 people lost their jobs as part of the closure.

I wonder if this is part of Microsoft's strategy to abandoned physical media or possibly gamepass advertising makes their roles redundant you don't need to market a game as hard when the majority of players get the game as part of a sub which already promoted upcoming games

Tacoboto34m ago

It's France too, there's a high likelihood only 1-2 people on the team even had an Xbox.

Profchaos11m ago

Possibly guven all the leaks we know the Xbox brand is really struggling in the region.

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Sony Could Increase Your Game's Difficulty If It Sees You Complain About It

Sony has recently published a new patent that wants to dynamically handle the games' difficulty and gameplay based on the player's emotions.

jznrpg2h ago

This is something I might use. Sometimes I play some good games but they don’t have difficulty option and are a little too easy.

Profchaos1h ago

Souls games will be like that players struggling make it harder

PassNextquestion51m ago(Edited 49m ago)

I think if used correctly it could work well

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A New Era for Mixed Reality

Meta writes: "Xbox and Meta teamed up last year to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) to Meta Quest, letting people play Xbox games on a large 2D virtual screen in mixed reality. Now, we’re working together again to create a limited-edition Meta Quest, inspired by Xbox."