Steam News · Aug 26, 2021
Some minor performance updates to scene loads. Chinese and Japanese language users should be able to play the Slingshot scene again.
Steam News · Sep 17, 2019
Fixed bug in longbow causing the bow to be dropped unintentionally.
Steam News · Aug 29, 2019
The Lab was released in 2016. It had been created for roomscale VR in a world with no roomscale VR games, and took on the difficult task of building its conventions from the ground up. Now, three years later, conventions have evolved, the state of the art has progressed, and it seems fitting for The Lab to progress as well. In the Hands-On update, we have brought the latest innovations in VR tech ...
Steam News · Aug 29, 2019
The Lab was one of the first big showcases of modern virtual reality, and one of the first experiences many had after picking up a first-generation Oculus or HTC headset. Today, Valve are keeping up with the times and updating their free VR playground to better reflect modern technology, such as their own Index VR hardware. In what they're calling the Hands-On update, every part of The Lab no...
Steam News · Dec 9, 2016
Developing games is hard. When you add in the unique challenges brought on by an entirely new medium, it is arguably even more so. Last October, several members of the team behind The Lab gathered at Steam Dev Days to talk about the experiments, difficulties, failures and successes that ultimately led to The Lab's creation. We thought some of you might enjoy this peek into the process: Developing ...
Steam News · Dec 8, 2016
Oculus Touch users can press the X and A to rotate in place, 90 degrees left or right. Requires the latest SteamVR Beta Fixed issue with Korean subtitles displaying the wrong language in Slingshot Localization update
Steam News · Oct 21, 2016
Longbow: Barrels and Oil now respawn when Wave 1 begins Longbow: Fixed a rare bug where The Lab would hang if exiting to the miniature view with only one controller turned on Xortex: During the title screen, the drone now instructs players to "Defend your ship" Engine updates to improve performance and stability Localization update
