It’s that time of the year again – when we look ahead to the coming year and its promises. For us, one of the most exciting parts is sharing with you the best upcoming VR games^[1] in 2021. As technology becomes more advanced and affordable for consumers, content creators are encouraged to come up with new titles or expand existing franchises.

Action games are, of course, among the most expected VR games in 2021. And, looking over announcements, we will have plenty of those. Also, there are lots of fantasy VR games, creating new and exciting metaverses for players.

This year was extremely difficult for everyone, individuals, and businesses alike. However, one industry was in particularly great demand: the entertainment industry. Global lockdowns determined people to find new ways to have fun at home. This is how many consumers discovered VR games.

And the trend is likely to continue the next year. Thus, we see a diversification in the offer for VR games in 2021. They will cater to all types of audiences, including those who are not interested in shooters and dystopian universes.

Therefore, here is our list of the best upcoming VR games in 2021.

1. After the Fall

Developer: Vertigo Games
Platforms: Steam, Oculus, Playstation VR

After various delays, this VR game for PC is finally set to launch in Q1 2021. After the Fal^[3]l belongs to the horror genre, developed around the well-known theme of surviving a zombie apocalypse.

The setting is ice-covered LA, 20 years after the apocalypse. Most of humanity has become Snowbreed – a mutant species created by a designer drug. The player is one of the few unaffected by the drug and must join forces with other players from across the globe to fight off Snowbreed monsters. Their purpose is to regain control over the city and reestablish a human civilization.

This promises to be a great online multiplayer game, one of the most engaging VR games in 2021.