The best (free) VR Smartphone apps and games

Virtual Reality is becoming increasingly accessible. You really don't need an extreme gaming computer or high-end VR headset to experience virtual reality. A simple VR headset and smartphone are often enough to have an enjoyable VR experience. There are already a lot of games available in the App Store and Google Play Store. In this blog, we are happy to give you some tips to get started in the mobile VR world. There are already many apps that provide a fun experience, and they are completely free! Read the blog and dive into the amazing world of VR.

1. Vanguard V

With Vanguard V, you play a fast-paced racing game where you fly a spaceship around the Earth while trying to avoid large rocks and asteroids. The game has been released on multiple VR platforms (Oculus, HTC), making it a fully standalone game. This is one of the reasons why Vanguard V is such a success on mobile phones. Accompanied by intense music, Vanguard V is definitely recommended if you have an iPhone.

Download Vanguard V for iOS here.

2. Sisters: A VR Ghost Story

Are you looking for something more thrilling? Then Sisters: A VR Ghost Story might be a fun game to try. The horror-genre works very well in VR because you are much closer to the action than when you are on a computer or console. Tip: use a headset with built-in noise-cancelling headphones for the best VR experience.

Download Sisters for Android & iOS here.

3. Zombie Shooter VR

Zombie Shooter VR is exactly what the name suggests; in the game, you go about shooting zombies in VR. The game is just a short demo for the 'real' game, but it is still fun to see hordes of zombies coming at you in VR! And if you like it, you can always purchase the full version...

Download Zombie Shooter VR for Android & iOS here.

4. InCell VR

InCell VR is an action/racing VR game with a bit of strategy and scientific elements mixed in. In the game, you race through the human body and try to reach the end as quickly as possible. In the interactive world you race through, you also see the most beautiful colours and patterns, so this is definitely recommended when playing in VR.

Download InCell VR for Android & iOS here.

5. Roller Coaster VR (Android & iOS, free)

A VR Roller Coaster is a 360-degree simulation app where you can step into the wildest roller coasters. These are not the standard roller coasters you see in a theme park, but you go on the most insane adventures through the jungle, ocean, and even the sky! It's a lot of fun to let people who are new to VR try it out.

Download Roller Coaster VR for Android & iOS here.

6. Discovery VR

The Discovery VR app is a must-have for every beginner VR user. You experience the most beautiful places, unique animals, and interesting people up close in realistic environments. The app is made in collaboration with Discovery Channel, and there are regularly exclusive shows to watch, such as Shark Week, Deadliest Catch, and Mythbusters in VR.

Download Discovery VR for Android & iOS here.

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