Sam W
@vr-sam.bsky.social
Senior Partner Relations Manager @ Unity | Supporting game dev studios | 20+ years in games industry, 10+ years in #VR / #AR / #MR / #xR / #SpatialComputing + rando #beer #cats #boardgames #games #food https://linktr.ee/vrsam
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Sam W
@vr-sam.bsky.social
· Jul 26
Well I guess I won’t be getting DMs or adult content here - I come from a time where we were taught not to share sensitive info with 3rd parties on the internet
I did a Living Library creative industry careers session today at a local college for NEETs, taking some objects from my past as talking points. They thought the Guild Wars CE box was a board game because it was too big to be a video game.
November 14, 2025 at 10:10 PM
I did a Living Library creative industry careers session today at a local college for NEETs, taking some objects from my past as talking points. They thought the Guild Wars CE box was a board game because it was too big to be a video game.
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💥 What. A. SHOW! 💥
😲 Vampire Survivors VR, Orcs Must Die VR, Knights of Fiona reveals
😍 Gunman Contracts, Star Trek updates
😱 Lushfoil VR, Ready or Not VRO Mod release dates
😘 Tracked, Glassbreakers launches
& MORE! Watch the full show back here: buff.ly/aqnMAIz
😲 Vampire Survivors VR, Orcs Must Die VR, Knights of Fiona reveals
😍 Gunman Contracts, Star Trek updates
😱 Lushfoil VR, Ready or Not VRO Mod release dates
😘 Tracked, Glassbreakers launches
& MORE! Watch the full show back here: buff.ly/aqnMAIz
November 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
💥 What. A. SHOW! 💥
😲 Vampire Survivors VR, Orcs Must Die VR, Knights of Fiona reveals
😍 Gunman Contracts, Star Trek updates
😱 Lushfoil VR, Ready or Not VRO Mod release dates
😘 Tracked, Glassbreakers launches
& MORE! Watch the full show back here: buff.ly/aqnMAIz
😲 Vampire Survivors VR, Orcs Must Die VR, Knights of Fiona reveals
😍 Gunman Contracts, Star Trek updates
😱 Lushfoil VR, Ready or Not VRO Mod release dates
😘 Tracked, Glassbreakers launches
& MORE! Watch the full show back here: buff.ly/aqnMAIz
This is why people haven’t been allowed to use my Q3 this year - excited to see this announced ! 🧄
Vampire Survivors VR is now available in a surprise shadowdrop on Quest, which uses a 3D diorama approach with a resizable board.
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/vampire-surv...
Details here: www.uploadvr.com/vampire-surv...
November 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
This is why people haven’t been allowed to use my Q3 this year - excited to see this announced ! 🧄
I’ll be in Barcelona Tues & Weds next week for Unite 2025 - are you an XR dev attending? Let’s meet! 🍺
November 13, 2025 at 1:39 PM
I’ll be in Barcelona Tues & Weds next week for Unite 2025 - are you an XR dev attending? Let’s meet! 🍺
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Join me on the 19th of November for a free, live @d6learning.bsky.social lecture on the history of game graphics.
🎨We'll cover 50+ years of evolving tastes, techniques, aesthetics and technologies, and discuss the importance of limitations.
🖼️Register for free ⇢ www.d6learning.com/course/game-...
🎨We'll cover 50+ years of evolving tastes, techniques, aesthetics and technologies, and discuss the importance of limitations.
🖼️Register for free ⇢ www.d6learning.com/course/game-...
November 12, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Join me on the 19th of November for a free, live @d6learning.bsky.social lecture on the history of game graphics.
🎨We'll cover 50+ years of evolving tastes, techniques, aesthetics and technologies, and discuss the importance of limitations.
🖼️Register for free ⇢ www.d6learning.com/course/game-...
🎨We'll cover 50+ years of evolving tastes, techniques, aesthetics and technologies, and discuss the importance of limitations.
🖼️Register for free ⇢ www.d6learning.com/course/game-...
Booooooooo
Valve confirmed that it's not currently working on a new first-party VR game:
www.uploadvr.com/valve-isnt-c...
www.uploadvr.com/valve-isnt-c...
Valve Isn't Currently Working On A New VR Game
Valve confirmed that it's not currently working on a new first-party VR game.
www.uploadvr.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Booooooooo
I want to see a video of SiB just spinning around in a chair and exploding now the copium levels are spent
November 12, 2025 at 6:14 PM
I want to see a video of SiB just spinning around in a chair and exploding now the copium levels are spent
Monochrome passthrough is a bit disappointing but *it’s happening* #SteamFrame.
November 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Monochrome passthrough is a bit disappointing but *it’s happening* #SteamFrame.
*IF* the rumours / leaks are true - who actually uses those capacitive thumbpads Valve insist on putting on all their hardware?
November 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
*IF* the rumours / leaks are true - who actually uses those capacitive thumbpads Valve insist on putting on all their hardware?
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PowerWash Simulator is coming to Apple Arcade on 4th December! 💦
Go back to where it all began and get ready to clean up the streets of Muckingham on on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro & Apple TV 🎉 The same satisfying clean, now on any screen ✨
Go back to where it all began and get ready to clean up the streets of Muckingham on on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro & Apple TV 🎉 The same satisfying clean, now on any screen ✨
November 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
PowerWash Simulator is coming to Apple Arcade on 4th December! 💦
Go back to where it all began and get ready to clean up the streets of Muckingham on on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro & Apple TV 🎉 The same satisfying clean, now on any screen ✨
Go back to where it all began and get ready to clean up the streets of Muckingham on on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro & Apple TV 🎉 The same satisfying clean, now on any screen ✨
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Enjoyed playing Ghost Town? Then show your appreciation by voting at the Unity Awards, where Ghost Town has been nominated for Best AR/VR Game👻!
Thank you so much for taking the time, it really means a lot to us!
👉https://unity.com/awards
#UnityAwards #MadeWithUnity #GameDev #Unity3D
Thank you so much for taking the time, it really means a lot to us!
👉https://unity.com/awards
#UnityAwards #MadeWithUnity #GameDev #Unity3D
November 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Enjoyed playing Ghost Town? Then show your appreciation by voting at the Unity Awards, where Ghost Town has been nominated for Best AR/VR Game👻!
Thank you so much for taking the time, it really means a lot to us!
👉https://unity.com/awards
#UnityAwards #MadeWithUnity #GameDev #Unity3D
Thank you so much for taking the time, it really means a lot to us!
👉https://unity.com/awards
#UnityAwards #MadeWithUnity #GameDev #Unity3D
You can’t complain the education sector doesn’t create the right talent for the games industry if you don’t get out and actively engage with schools, colleges and universities. Today giving a lecture on the business side of game development @ CCCU
November 11, 2025 at 4:43 PM
You can’t complain the education sector doesn’t create the right talent for the games industry if you don’t get out and actively engage with schools, colleges and universities. Today giving a lecture on the business side of game development @ CCCU
OK finally finally finished the mff-PC with some lil walnut feet to match the front panel & also provide a bit more height and airflow underneath for the passive GPU intake
November 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM
OK finally finally finished the mff-PC with some lil walnut feet to match the front panel & also provide a bit more height and airflow underneath for the passive GPU intake
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credits that include the names of everyone who worked on the game at any point
November 11, 2025 at 4:32 AM
credits that include the names of everyone who worked on the game at any point
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Most TV shows and movies don't work if people make intelligent choices.
“WHY WOULD ANYONE LOOK INSIDE AN ALIEN EGG??” this is why:
November 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Most TV shows and movies don't work if people make intelligent choices.
Looking for a cat lover to come live at ours for a week Dec 12th-20th to house sit and feed the beasts
November 8, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Looking for a cat lover to come live at ours for a week Dec 12th-20th to house sit and feed the beasts
That skeet about content moderation settings - most is disabled for me because I’m in the UK and I refuse to do the age verification nonsense. So BlueSky is just generally quiet and no DMs for me so pretty much useless really
November 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
That skeet about content moderation settings - most is disabled for me because I’m in the UK and I refuse to do the age verification nonsense. So BlueSky is just generally quiet and no DMs for me so pretty much useless really
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Everything about making video games is harder than you think.
November 6, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Everything about making video games is harder than you think.
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Laser Dance is ✨OUT NOW✨ in early access on Meta Quest 3/3s🕺
Turn your living room into the laser obstacle course it was always meant to be!
Get it here👉bit.ly/3W0huQf
Turn your living room into the laser obstacle course it was always meant to be!
Get it here👉bit.ly/3W0huQf
Laser Dance - Early Access Trailer
YouTube video by Thomas Van Bouwel
www.youtube.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Laser Dance is ✨OUT NOW✨ in early access on Meta Quest 3/3s🕺
Turn your living room into the laser obstacle course it was always meant to be!
Get it here👉bit.ly/3W0huQf
Turn your living room into the laser obstacle course it was always meant to be!
Get it here👉bit.ly/3W0huQf
Congrats @tovanbo.bsky.social on your launch today! Super excited to see more people crawling, popping and deftly moving their way across their rooms www.meta.com/experiences/...
Laser Dance on Meta Quest
LASER DANCE is a mixed reality game that turns your living room into a laser obstacle course. Dance, dodge, and crawl your way to victory in this intuitive party game that's perfect for both newcomers...
www.meta.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Congrats @tovanbo.bsky.social on your launch today! Super excited to see more people crawling, popping and deftly moving their way across their rooms www.meta.com/experiences/...
I spy a wild @icotom.icopartners.com in the All On Board VR hall of backers update room coming this month
November 6, 2025 at 12:04 PM
I spy a wild @icotom.icopartners.com in the All On Board VR hall of backers update room coming this month
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We’re thrilled that Ghost Town has been nominated for Best AR/VR Game at the 17th Unity Awards😊!
The vote is open to the public, though you’ll need to register which is fast and free 👉https://unity.com/awards
#UnityAwards #MadeWithUnity #GameDev #Unity3D
The vote is open to the public, though you’ll need to register which is fast and free 👉https://unity.com/awards
#UnityAwards #MadeWithUnity #GameDev #Unity3D
November 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
We’re thrilled that Ghost Town has been nominated for Best AR/VR Game at the 17th Unity Awards😊!
The vote is open to the public, though you’ll need to register which is fast and free 👉https://unity.com/awards
#UnityAwards #MadeWithUnity #GameDev #Unity3D
The vote is open to the public, though you’ll need to register which is fast and free 👉https://unity.com/awards
#UnityAwards #MadeWithUnity #GameDev #Unity3D
Cheeky mini-Bonfire Night Lite plan:
3-4pm : bus to Lewes
4-5pm : beer/s @ Abyss
5-7pm : beer/s & hog roast & procession @ Pelham
8pm : bus from A27 home before it gets rammed
Something something head to The Winchester ‘til this all blows over
3-4pm : bus to Lewes
4-5pm : beer/s @ Abyss
5-7pm : beer/s & hog roast & procession @ Pelham
8pm : bus from A27 home before it gets rammed
Something something head to The Winchester ‘til this all blows over
November 5, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Cheeky mini-Bonfire Night Lite plan:
3-4pm : bus to Lewes
4-5pm : beer/s @ Abyss
5-7pm : beer/s & hog roast & procession @ Pelham
8pm : bus from A27 home before it gets rammed
Something something head to The Winchester ‘til this all blows over
3-4pm : bus to Lewes
4-5pm : beer/s @ Abyss
5-7pm : beer/s & hog roast & procession @ Pelham
8pm : bus from A27 home before it gets rammed
Something something head to The Winchester ‘til this all blows over