SideQuest Just Changed Forever, as Its Founder Brings AltspaceVR Back
SideQuest now lets Quest owners connect without the traditional Developer Mode and USB setup, while CEO Shane Harris prepares to bring AltspaceVR back in 2026.
SideQuest now lets Quest owners connect without the traditional Developer Mode and USB setup, while CEO Shane Harris prepares to bring AltspaceVR back in 2026.
AltspaceVR is moving closer to launch, with a new Steam listing targeting October 2026, Quest testing underway, new robot and humanoid avatars in development and Early Access planned to open in waves.
I spent more than two years building worlds, writing guides and becoming part of the AltspaceVR community. This is the story of the platform, my time inside it, and its shutdown in March 2023.
AltspaceVR's new website is now online, with an early PC/PCVR client available for world builders to test alongside Unity creator tools and a world uploader.
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