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Arcade Paradise VR plays great on the Quest 3 but the lack of fully immersive controls may turn people off


Ian Higton takes a preview build of Arcade Paradise for a 'spin' in this week's VR Corner. Geddit?

I definitely lost a bit of knuckle skin to my computer desk loading the washing machines, but at the same time all the base arcade games you own are 'gamepad' style controls only. This lack of fully immersive arcade cabinets is evident from the start of the game and it took me a good two of hours of play time to be able to afford a couple of the machines that were motion control compatible. According to Sam Clay, a Producer at Wired, who I spoke to about my concerns, "the preview build isn't the final experience and the order in which the player unlocks items, including cabinets, will change for launch.

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