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STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions @starseekergame.systemera.net · 9d

The wait is over. Learn all about what it takes to be a member of the crew during next week's STARSEEKER Direct gameplay reveal livestream. 🚀📺

📅 October 7th - 10AM PT

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UploadVR @uploadvr.com · 6d

Following its addition to the Horizon+ games catalog, Maestro received five new classical songs with free DLC.

Details here: www.uploadvr.com/maestro-la-c...

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Kris (WB) Winters 🌱 @kriswbennett.co.uk · 12d

CloverPit is OUT NOW!

500k+ wishlists, 700k+ demo downloads, and one delay later (thanks, Silksong lol), it's finally time!

Our demonic lovechild of Balatro + Buckshot Roulette is a slot machine nightmare roguelike. Pay off your debt or else!

- 1 slot machine
- 1 ATM
- 1 red phone
- 1 scary drop

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Owlchemy Labs @owlchemylabs.com · 13d

Our journey? As chaotic as our games!

Our new game, Dimensional Double Shift, has over 800,000 downloads in early access. Our secret?

With every misstep, we found a new groove. Follow along in our new case study. owlchemylabs.com/resources

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VR Forever 🔜 September 18th to 23rd @vr-forever.com · 15d

That's a wrap! The first #VRForever is over and we are really proud with what we achieved. Thank you everyone who visited the festival page, bought a game, left a review, wish listed a new title and supported VR in someway. The passion for VR is still out there and we are not going to stop here!

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Ed Lago @edlago.dev · 15d

Last hour to grab incredible deals from the first #VRForever store.steampowered.com/sale/VRForev... We already received many messages from different studios about their positive sales. Thank you everyone for the fantastic support.

VR Forever Festival 2025

Welcome to the VR FOREVER Festival 2025! This is the first edition of a festival focused on improving the curation for virtual reality titles. There are so many universes out there to explore, so we a...

store.steampowered.com

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Cyan Worlds @cyan.com · 16d

⏰ Time is running out to get 40% off of Myst, Riven, and Firmament in VR!

#VRForever Fest on Steam ends tomorrow, September 23rd ⤵️

https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/cyan

Promotional graphic for VR Forever Fest, September 18–23. Logos for Myst, Riven, and Firmament appear prominently, alongside other participating VR games. Text notes the event is hosted by Creature and Future Friends on Steam.

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Neat Corporation @neatcorp.bsky.social · 16d

👏 THIS IS NOT A DRILL 👏
The VR Forever Sale is live and kickin' with a plethora of HOT deals covering all your VR needs!

Of course you will find us right in there!
✂️ Budget Cuts Ultimate -50%
🏝️ Garden of the Sea -60%
store.steampowered.com/sale/VRForev...

VR Forever Festival 2025

Welcome to the VR FOREVER Festival 2025! This is the first edition of a festival focused on improving the curation for virtual reality titles. There are so many universes out there to explore, so we a...

store.steampowered.com

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Wario64 @wario64.bsky.social · 18d

VR Forever sale on Steam buff.ly/j0CHYVJ

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Ed Lago @edlago.dev · 16d

Way to go @puddlestudio.bsky.social "Thrasher is mesmeric, flowing, and looks delicious." www.pcgamer.com/games/rhythm... via @pcgamer.com

Thumper, one of the best rhythm games we've ever played, has a follow-up and you can try the demo immediately

Thrasher is mesmeric, flowing, and looks delicious.

www.pcgamer.com

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Vertigo Games @vertigo-games.bsky.social · 19d

We're part of the #VRForever Festival on Steam! Dive into epic VR adventures with discounts on Metro Awakening, After the Fall, Arizona Sunshine Remake, Arizona Sunshine 2, and more!

Only until Sept 23 ⬇️
store.steampowered.com/sale/VRForev...

VR Forever Festival 2025

Welcome to the VR FOREVER Festival 2025! This is the first edition of a festival focused on improving the curation for virtual reality titles. There are so many universes out there to explore, so we are here to guide you with the best VR titles Steam offers. Have fun with our hand-picked titles, demos, and incredible discounts!

store.steampowered.com

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Ed Lago @edlago.dev · 19d

I'm not sure how Steam surfaces this type of content for each user but you can find the festival on the Discounts & Events page: store.steampowered.com/specials

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Ed Lago @edlago.dev · 19d

The reception for the first #VRForever has been great so far. Some folks asked what else they could do to help the devs besides purchasing the games? Here's some ideas:

- Leave a positive review if you like the game
- Follow their socials accounts
- Spread the word about the Festival
- Have fun!

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Tender Claws @tenderclaws.bsky.social · 19d

Honored and excited to share that The Under Presents was voted "Best Hidden Gem" by the VR Forever Festival 2025!
#VRForever

VR Forever 🔜 September 18th to 23rd @vr-forever.com · 20d

💎 Best Hidden Gem 💎

The nominees:
- Fujii
- WHAT THE BAT?
- We Are One
- The Under Presents
- Tentacular

The winner is:

🏆 The Under Presents from @tenderclaws.bsky.social

Store page:
store.steampowered.com/app/1232940/...

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Cozy Cube Games | Wishlist Penguin Festival on Steam! 🐧 @cozycubegames.bsky.social · 19d

🥽 Looking for a more immersive weekend plan?

The FIRST EVER @vr-forever.com Festival is going strong over on Steam!

A huge range of games from classics to soon-to-be classics~

➡ Check out all-around faves, new releases, demos, and lots of upcoming VR games: store.steampowered.com/sale/VRForev...

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MoonHood @moonhood.bsky.social · 19d

The Midnight Walk has won GAME OF THE YEAR at the VR Forever Awards on Steam! 🥳

⭐️ Celebrating the best VR available on Steam and Steam's largest VR event.

(Not a VR player? The Midnight Walk is playable in regular mode as well on both Steam and PS5!)

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Ed Lago @edlago.dev · 20d

Thank you for your incredible support 🙌🏽

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Naysy @naysy.bsky.social · 20d

Super cool to be on the VR Forever Steam Page!

They asked me to announce the winners which was super fun.

Make sure to check out this labour of love from everyone involved in support of the VR indsutry

Congrats to all the winners and nominees 🥳

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Ed Lago @edlago.dev · 20d

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AtomBombBody @atombombbody.bsky.social · 20d

Games with LIV Creator Kit and/or traditional LIV Steam app support: www.liv.tv/blog/steam-v...

Steam VR Forever Festival: LIV Creator Kit Games on Sale - LIV Blog

The Steam VR Forever Festival 2025 features major discounts on LIV Creator Kit games including Gorilla Tag, Walkabout Mini Golf, and The Light Brigade, plus traditional LIV Steam app titles with savin...

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DAVIGO: VR vs. PC @davigogame.com · 20d

DAVIGO is 25% off until September 23rd as part of the VR Forever Steam festival!

We were nominated for best social game, which went to the much-deserved Walkabout Mini Golf VR. Congrats to the team!

Check out more discounts and demos during the festival store.steampowered.com/sale/VRForev...

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Enhance | 🎮 Wishlist/Preorder Lumines Arise Now! @enhance-experience.com · 20d

LOAD UP on Enhance's VR-compatible games in the VR Forever sale on Steam!

50% Off Tetris Effect: Connected
70% Off Rez Infinite
50% Off HUMANITY
Wishlist Lumines Arise

store.steampowered.com/publisher/en...

Because you need an escape from reality right about now. RT pls!

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Trombone Champ: Unflattened @trombonechampvr.bsky.social · 20d

We’re at VR Forever Fest 🥳 and Steam said, “yeah, tromboners deserve a discount!" 🎺✨

🎵 store.steampowered.com/app/3151670/...

#VRForever #SteamVR

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Rune Skovbo Johansen @runevision.bsky.social · 20d

Eye of the Temple is participating with a sizable discount in the inaugural #VRForever Steam event.

VR Forever runs from the 18th to 23rd with over 130 participating games, inc. new releases, demos, and announced games. More info at @vr-forever.com
store.steampowered.com/sale/VRForev...

VR Forever graphic, highlighting Eye of the Temple, with a selection of other games displayed smaller to the side.

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THRASHER @puddlestudio.bsky.social · 20d

THRASHER's first public demo on Steam is live as part of the VR Forever Festival! This include both a remaster for PCVR and first look at our 2D version with mouse + gamepad controls + Steam Deck support. Check out the festival here:
store.steampowered.com/sale/VRForev...

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