Let‘s Talk Oculus: A VR Podcast

Let’s Talk Oculus
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Let‘s Talk Oculus is a weekly podcast dedicated to all things Meta Quest 3, co-hosted by Dan and Samson. Whether you‘re a fan of Meta Quest 3, VR or just gaming in general, there‘s something for everyone here. Join our Discord with over 200 members (Discord Server: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh ) for multiplayer games, big screen hangouts and more! We go over the games we play, the news and most importantly, listener questions and feedback, so send them in to letstalkoculus@gmail.com, Spotify Comments, Youtube Comments or Discord (Episode Discussion channel). For early access to the show, vi

  1. 1D AGO

    #218 | Meta Quest 3 Games You Need to Play FIRST: Xmas 2025 Special

    It’s that time of the year again! We have many new Meta Quest 3 and 3s Owners so it’s time for a First Time Game Guide! We go through the BEST VR games for each type of category. Looking for AAA, fitness, social or Mixed Reality games? We got you! In part 2, we go over some tips and tricks for first timers and accessories that we use! Before finishing off with a few Xmas questions to round off the year! LTO Discord: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh  LTO Patreon: https://Patreon.com/letstalkoculus Games discussed in this episode: First Encounters  Townsmen VR The Climb 2  DeisimSecret of Retropolis  Batman Arkham Shadow  Deadpool VR Metro Awakening  Assassins Creed Nexus  Walkabout Mini Golf  Gorilla Tag  Among Us 3D  ForeFront VR  Breachers Little Critters  Laser Dance Eleven Table Tennis Les Mills Bodycombat  Beatsaber Synthriders The Thrill of The Fight Mutant Boxing League Knockout League Ghost Town Arken Age Creed Rise to Glory Tea for God Gargoyle Doyle Affiliate Links: META QUEST 3S: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/AZAbLMwn6 META QUEST 3: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5JNKhtiiy RAYBAN Meta Wayfarer: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/JPJtgK6LP RAYBAN Meta Headliner: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/87vVR1nRY QUEST 3 Carrying Case: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/EVzw35SBE Elite Strap with Battery: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9F1EXS9wH Elite Strap: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/FuGn77L91 Charging Dock: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9RC9HEGq8 Silicone Facial Interface: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5DTVX8pub Active Straps: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/7Qhfo4FXn LTO Posters: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JhuvaqbxtJmO-io4lvoU4tN9B4CemspK?usp=drive_link VR COVER: https://vrcover.com Use code: PlayTestVR for 10% off EVERYTHING          Quest Referral Spreadsheet...over 150 games!: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kssKH2L8cSZCwbJ2S6aZQwvbIZsjZ0s1UcCHKotJ3ic/edit?usp=sharing            Want to be part of the show? Send in your questions at letstalkoculus@gmail.com          Twitter: @playtest_vr | @samson143vr (and tiktok) Main Channel: https://youtube.com/c/playtestvr          Spreading VR: https://youtu.be/9BCu3lnnCKU #VR #quest3s #Quest3 #Meta #xr Chapters: 00:00 Intro  04:12 Very First Game to Play!  06:10 Meta Quest + Picks: Free Games Out The Box  15:23 Best AAA Games 28:05 Best Social VR Games 38:05 Best Mixed Reality Games 45:14 Best Fitness Games 53:00 Our WildCard Picks, other GREAT Games to play 1:03:50 Top Tips for VR Newbies  1:09:11 Essential Meta Quest 3 Accessories 1:15:31 Five Xmas Questions to Round Off 2025

    1h 30m

  2. DEC 19

    #217 | VR Game Awards: LTO Edition as Voted by YOU!

    It’s award season folks! We’ve had all the biggest games release now so it’s time to figure out what is the VR Game of the Year? Thanks for everyone who voted over the last 3 weeks, we have Hidden Gem of the Year, Surprise of the Year, Mixed Reality Game of the Year, VR Game of the Year and Personal Game of the Year. It was good fun and we also learned about new games! Please send us your comments on Spotify, Youtube, Discord etc. We’d love to hear what you think!  LTO Discord: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh  LTO Patreon: https://Patreon.com/letstalkoculus Hidden Gem Nominees  Formula X Iron Guard: Salvation The Midnight Walk VRacer Hoverbike/ Plasmaborne Dawn of Jets Super RC Pencil! (2024 release, but many cool updates in 2025) Crafting Crimes Scared by Squares Deadly Delivery Pixel Dungeon Putt window Escape from Hadrian’s Wall Starship Troopers Continuum Surviving Mars: Pioneer Most Surprising Game Nominees  Crowbar Climber Lumines Arise Super RC Wall Town Wonders Ghost Town Of Lies and Rain Cave Crave Arken Age Forefront Boxing underdogs Men In Black Most Wanted Into Black Smurf’s Flower Defense The Pirate: Republic of Nassau Best MR Game Nominees  Miracle Pool Banners and Bastions Laser Dance Starship Home Demeo Dungeons and Dragons: Battlemarked  Thrill of the Fight 2 Little Critters Mythic Realms Blumhouse experience Hotel Infinite Spatial Ops Star Wars Beyond Victory VR Game of the Year Nominees  Titan Isles Forefront Ghost Town Scared by Squares Surviving Mars: Pioneer Arken Age Deadpool VR Of lies and rain Demeo D&D Bonus: Personal Game of the Year  Half life alyx Walkabout Mini Golf  Racket Club Dungeons of Eternity  Forefront  Batman: Arkham Shadow Arken Age Into The Radius 2 Alien Rogue Incursion Puzzline Places Demeo D&D Affiliate Links: META QUEST 3S: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/AZAbLMwn6 META QUEST 3: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5JNKhtiiy RAYBAN Meta Wayfarer: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/JPJtgK6LP RAYBAN Meta Headliner: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/87vVR1nRY QUEST 3 Carrying Case: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/EVzw35SBE Elite Strap with Battery: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9F1EXS9wH Elite Strap: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/FuGn77L91 Charging Dock: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9RC9HEGq8 Silicone Facial Interface: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5DTVX8pub Active Straps: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/7Qhfo4FXn LTO Posters: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JhuvaqbxtJmO-io4lvoU4tN9B4CemspK?usp=drive_link VR COVER: https://vrcover.com Use code: PlayTestVR for 10% off EVERYTHING          Quest Referral Spreadsheet...over 150 games!: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kssKH2L8cSZCwbJ2S6aZQwvbIZsjZ0s1UcCHKotJ3ic/edit?usp=sharing            Want to be part of the show? Send in your questions at letstalkoculus@gmail.com          Twitter: @playtest_vr | @samson143vr (and tiktok) Main Channel: https://youtube.com/c/playtestvr          Spreading VR: https://youtu.be/9BCu3lnnCKU #VR #quest3s #Quest3 #Meta #xr Chapters: 00:00 Intro  4:39 Hidden Gem of the Year 16:37 Surprise of the Year 33:53 Mixed Reality Game of the Year 43:52 VR Game of the Year 57:21 Personal Game of the Year

    1h 11m

  3. DEC 12

    #216 | Thief VR and Men In Black Round Off an Excellent Fall for Meta Quest 3

    The last BIG game for Meta Quest 3 just released, Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow. It’s a slow burn, but when it gets going, it might just be the best VR stealth game on the market. Elsewhere, Samson tries a VR narrative movie in Ajax the Powerful. Dan is pleasantly surprised with Men in Black: Most Wanted. Finally we pick out our notable highlights from the Upload VR Winter Showcase.  LTO Discord: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh  LTO Patreon: https://Patreon.com/letstalkoculus Affiliate Links: META QUEST 3S: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/AZAbLMwn6 META QUEST 3: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5JNKhtiiy RAYBAN Meta Wayfarer: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/JPJtgK6LP RAYBAN Meta Headliner: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/87vVR1nRY QUEST 3 Carrying Case: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/EVzw35SBE Elite Strap with Battery: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9F1EXS9wH Elite Strap: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/FuGn77L91 Charging Dock: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9RC9HEGq8 Silicone Facial Interface: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5DTVX8pub Active Straps: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/7Qhfo4FXn LTO Posters: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JhuvaqbxtJmO-io4lvoU4tN9B4CemspK?usp=drive_link VR COVER: https://vrcover.com Use code: PlayTestVR for 10% off EVERYTHING          Quest Referral Spreadsheet...over 150 games!: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kssKH2L8cSZCwbJ2S6aZQwvbIZsjZ0s1UcCHKotJ3ic/edit?usp=sharing            Want to be part of the show? Send in your questions at letstalkoculus@gmail.com          Twitter: @playtest_vr | @samson143vr (and tiktok) Main Channel: https://youtube.com/c/playtestvr          Spreading VR: https://youtu.be/9BCu3lnnCKU #VR #quest3s #Quest3 #Meta #xr Chapters: 00:00 Intro  03:10 Housekeeping 04:48 Listener Comments 08:48 Thief VR Legacy of Shadow Impressions 35:58 Ajax the Powerful review 40:49 Men in Black: Most Wanted Impressions 55:52 Samson's Gaming 58:24 Quest 4 back in production 1:02:14 Upload Winter VR Showcase 1:08:28 Games Out This Week

    1h 14m

  4. DEC 5

    #215 | Walkabout Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Review // December Meta Quest 3 Games

    The final Walkabout Mini Golf DLC has arrived and it’s all about Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland! It features a very cool re-sizing mechanic that brings a lot of challenge to the course. Dan and Samson share their thoughts on the course design, Foxhunt, Hidden ball and of course share their favorite holes! Elsewhere, it’s a new month so they look ahead at the games you’ll be playing in December!  Nominate VR Game of the Year: https://forms.gle/U3CncM5dQdwghfyZA  LTO Discord: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh  LTO Patreon: https://Patreon.com/letstalkoculus Affiliate Links: META QUEST 3S: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/AZAbLMwn6 META QUEST 3: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5JNKhtiiy RAYBAN Meta Wayfarer: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/JPJtgK6LP RAYBAN Meta Headliner: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/87vVR1nRY QUEST 3 Carrying Case: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/EVzw35SBE Elite Strap with Battery: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9F1EXS9wH Elite Strap: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/FuGn77L91 Charging Dock: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9RC9HEGq8 Silicone Facial Interface: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5DTVX8pub Active Straps: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/7Qhfo4FXn LTO Posters: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JhuvaqbxtJmO-io4lvoU4tN9B4CemspK?usp=drive_link VR COVER: https://vrcover.com Use code: PlayTestVR for 10% off EVERYTHING          Quest Referral Spreadsheet...over 150 games!: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kssKH2L8cSZCwbJ2S6aZQwvbIZsjZ0s1UcCHKotJ3ic/edit?usp=sharing            Want to be part of the show? Send in your questions at letstalkoculus@gmail.com          Twitter: @playtest_vr | @samson143vr (and tiktok) Main Channel: https://youtube.com/c/playtestvr          Spreading VR: https://youtu.be/9BCu3lnnCKU #VR #quest3s #Quest3 #Meta #xr Chapters: 00:00 Intro  04:09 Vote for Game of the Year 05:51 Podcast 2025 Stats Unwrapped 11:46 Housekeeping  17:07 Listener Comments 20:13 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Review 55:50 Looking ahead at Decembers line up of VR Games  1:08:28 What Samson Has Played  1:13:26 Games out this Week

    1h 18m

  5. NOV 28

    #214 | 10 VR Games That Work Well in Small Spaces for Meta Quest 3 // More Deadpool VR nonsense!

    Today in VR, we answer a burning listener question: Game recommendations for Small Spaces! We also go into 5 top tips, Dan can’t stop talking about Deadpool, Samson finishes a game and Walkabout’s next course gets a release date. Happy Thanksgiving everyone in the US!  Nominate VR Game of the Year: https://forms.gle/U3CncM5dQdwghfyZA LTO Discord: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh  LTO Patreon: https://Patreon.com/letstalkoculus Affiliate Links: META QUEST 3S: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/AZAbLMwn6 META QUEST 3: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5JNKhtiiy RAYBAN Meta Wayfarer: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/JPJtgK6LP RAYBAN Meta Headliner: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/87vVR1nRY QUEST 3 Carrying Case: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/EVzw35SBE Elite Strap with Battery: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9F1EXS9wH Elite Strap: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/FuGn77L91 Charging Dock: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9RC9HEGq8 Silicone Facial Interface: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5DTVX8pub Active Straps: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/7Qhfo4FXn LTO Posters: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JhuvaqbxtJmO-io4lvoU4tN9B4CemspK?usp=drive_link VR COVER: https://vrcover.com Use code: PlayTestVR for 10% off EVERYTHING          Quest Referral Spreadsheet...over 150 games!: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kssKH2L8cSZCwbJ2S6aZQwvbIZsjZ0s1UcCHKotJ3ic/edit?usp=sharing            Want to be part of the show? Send in your questions at letstalkoculus@gmail.com          Twitter: @playtest_vr | @samson143vr (and tiktok) Main Channel: https://youtube.com/c/playtestvr          Spreading VR: https://youtu.be/9BCu3lnnCKU #VR #quest3s #Quest3 #Meta #xr Chapters: 00:00 Intro  04:07 Housekeeping 08:15 Listener Comments 10:20 Tips to play in Small Spaces 17:56 Our recommended Games for Small Spaces 39:47 Samson completes Lumines VR 41:05 Dan can’t stop talking about Deadpool 56:59 Walkabout Sundays  57:16 Samson tries out Pluto TV Immersive 59:17 Samson gets back into Mobile Suit  1:00:00 Samson dances the night away with Audio Trip 1:02:00 Walkabout Alice in Wonderland Release Date 1:04:57 Meta World Gen AI 1:08:55 Our take on AI in 2025 1:13:46 Meta’s Next Headset 1:17:12 Games Out This Week

    1h 21m

  6. NOV 21

    #213 | Frickin’ Deadpool VR and Demeo x Dungeons and Dragons: Battlemarked Impressions

    The biggest week in VR is here, Deadpool VR delivers a hilarious, silly action packed game, where Demeo x Dungeons and Dragons: Battlemarked might just be the perfect table top RPG game. We’re in for a treat! Dan and Samson provide their impressions of both games as well as going though the VR Games Showcase.  Nominate VR Game of the Year: https://forms.gle/U3CncM5dQdwghfyZA LTO Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh⁠  LTO Patreon: https://Patreon.com/letstalkoculus Affiliate Links: META QUEST 3S: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/AZAbLMwn6 META QUEST 3: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5JNKhtiiy RAYBAN Meta Wayfarer: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/JPJtgK6LP RAYBAN Meta Headliner: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/87vVR1nRY QUEST 3 Carrying Case: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/EVzw35SBE Elite Strap with Battery: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9F1EXS9wH Elite Strap: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/FuGn77L91 Charging Dock: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9RC9HEGq8 Silicone Facial Interface: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5DTVX8pub Active Straps: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/7Qhfo4FXn LTO Posters: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JhuvaqbxtJmO-io4lvoU4tN9B4CemspK?usp=drive_link VR COVER: https://vrcover.com Use code: PlayTestVR for 10% off EVERYTHING          Quest Referral Spreadsheet...over 150 games!: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kssKH2L8cSZCwbJ2S6aZQwvbIZsjZ0s1UcCHKotJ3ic/edit?usp=sharing            Want to be part of the show? Send in your questions at letstalkoculus@gmail.com          Twitter: @playtest_vr | @samson143vr (and tiktok) Main Channel: https://youtube.com/c/playtestvr          Spreading VR: https://youtu.be/9BCu3lnnCKU #VR #quest3s #Quest3 #Meta #xr Chapters: 00:00 Intro  02:03 VR Game of the Year 06:53 Housekeeping 07:54 Listener Comments 14:40 Deadpool VR Impressions 57:46 Demeo x Dungeons and Dragons: Battlemarked Impressions 1:18:03 VR Games Showcase  1:25:34 Samson plays Lumines Arise on PSVR2 1:28:35 Samson plays Walkabout  1:29:44 Games Out this week

    1h 34m

  7. NOV 14

    #212 | Steam Frame Announcement! // Immersive Mixed Reality Games on Meta Quest 3

    It’s REAL! The Steam Frame is announced and we go through all the facts from the announcement and various interviews that Valve has put out. In our regular programming, we talk about 11 Immersive Mixed Reality Experiences you have to try! We have cut out some of the obvious choices and included ones that really take advantage of what Mixed Reality has to offer, including Laser Dance and Little Critters!  LTO Discord: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh  LTO Patreon: https://Patreon.com/letstalkoculus Affiliate Links: META QUEST 3S: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/AZAbLMwn6 META QUEST 3: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5JNKhtiiy RAYBAN Meta Wayfarer: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/JPJtgK6LP RAYBAN Meta Headliner: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/87vVR1nRY QUEST 3 Carrying Case: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/EVzw35SBE Elite Strap with Battery: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9F1EXS9wH Elite Strap: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/FuGn77L91 Charging Dock: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9RC9HEGq8 Silicone Facial Interface: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5DTVX8pub Active Straps: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/7Qhfo4FXn LTO Posters: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JhuvaqbxtJmO-io4lvoU4tN9B4CemspK?usp=drive_link VR COVER: https://vrcover.com Use code: PlayTestVR for 10% off EVERYTHING          Quest Referral Spreadsheet...over 150 games!: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kssKH2L8cSZCwbJ2S6aZQwvbIZsjZ0s1UcCHKotJ3ic/edit?usp=sharing            Want to be part of the show? Send in your questions at letstalkoculus@gmail.com          Twitter: @playtest_vr | @samson143vr (and tiktok) Main Channel: https://youtube.com/c/playtestvr          Spreading VR: https://youtu.be/9BCu3lnnCKU #VR #quest3s #Quest3 #Meta #xr Chapters: 00:00 Intro  3:19 Housekeeping 5:13 Listener Comments 8:04 Orcs Must Die: By The Blade Announcement 10:06 Laser Dance Impressions 18:44 10 more Immersive Mixed Reality Games you have to try 57:06 Steam Frame Announcement 1:03:07 Steam Frame Thoughts 1:21:02 Dan plays Rager  1:24:23 Samson plays Lumines Arise  1:25:09 ForeFront Impressions 1:29:09 Walkabout Sundays 1:29:41 Samson plays Rush: Apex Edition 1:31:05 Games out this Week

    1h 37m

  8. NOV 7

    #211 | November is Full of GAMES for Meta Quest 3

    October was jammed packed with the biggest titles, now we’re into November you’ll be glad to hear that it keeps on getting better. With games like Deadpool, Demeo: Battlemarked, Thrill of the Fight 2 and more, you won’t be stuck waiting to play something this holiday season. Dan and Samson go though all the games out this month and pick our most interested. Elsewhere, Dan goes back to REACH to try out the latest patch, does it make a difference on Quest 3? Samson gets into the Halloween spirit and we have part 3 of Getting To Know Us, where we go through 10 questions from a listener.  LTO Discord: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh  LTO Patreon: https://Patreon.com/letstalkoculus Affiliate Links: META QUEST 3S: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/AZAbLMwn6 META QUEST 3: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5JNKhtiiy RAYBAN Meta Wayfarer: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/JPJtgK6LP RAYBAN Meta Headliner: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/87vVR1nRY QUEST 3 Carrying Case: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/EVzw35SBE Elite Strap with Battery: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9F1EXS9wH Elite Strap: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/FuGn77L91 Charging Dock: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/9RC9HEGq8 Silicone Facial Interface: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/5DTVX8pub Active Straps: https://www.meta.com/affiliates/7Qhfo4FXn LTO Posters: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JhuvaqbxtJmO-io4lvoU4tN9B4CemspK?usp=drive_link VR COVER: https://vrcover.com Use code: PlayTestVR for 10% off EVERYTHING          Quest Referral Spreadsheet...over 150 games!: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kssKH2L8cSZCwbJ2S6aZQwvbIZsjZ0s1UcCHKotJ3ic/edit?usp=sharing            Want to be part of the show? Send in your questions at letstalkoculus@gmail.com          Twitter: @playtest_vr | @samson143vr (and tiktok) Main Channel: https://youtube.com/c/playtestvr          Spreading VR: https://youtu.be/9BCu3lnnCKU #VR #quest3s #Quest3 #Meta #xr Chapters: 00:00 Intro  3:06 Housekeeping 07:44 Listener Comments 16:36 VR Games Showcase 19:20 November's Biggest Games 49:29 Dan goes back to REACH after the latest patch 57:19 Trombone Champ Halloween DLC59:00 Spooky Synthriders 59:49 A lone Walkabout Sunday 1:00:52 Games Out This Week 1:01:54 Getting to know us pt3

    1h 27m
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Let‘s Talk Oculus is a weekly podcast dedicated to all things Meta Quest 3, co-hosted by Dan and Samson. Whether you‘re a fan of Meta Quest 3, VR or just gaming in general, there‘s something for everyone here. Join our Discord with over 200 members (Discord Server: https://discord.gg/WUUQyHZpTh ) for multiplayer games, big screen hangouts and more! We go over the games we play, the news and most importantly, listener questions and feedback, so send them in to letstalkoculus@gmail.com, Spotify Comments, Youtube Comments or Discord (Episode Discussion channel). For early access to the show, vi

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