Blake Pierce Howse

Is VR good for a kids party? A VR dad breaks down ages, safety, group sizes, costs, and what actually keeps kids happy at a virtual reality birthday.

A dad’s honest take on the Brilliant Labs Frame: open-source AI glasses with a tiny in-lens display for about $349. Specs, who they suit, and how they compare to VR.

A VR dad’s comfort and weight guide: real headset weights, why front-heavy hurts, strap and counterweight fixes, and how to enjoy longer, comfier sessions.

The best VR shooter games in 2026 for Quest 3: Contractors Showdown, Zero Caliber 2, Breachers, Ghosts of Tabor, Pistol Whip, and Pavlov, ranked by a VR dad.

AR glasses vs VR headset in 2026: what each does, real specs and prices for Xreal, Viture and Quest 3, and how they compare to arcade VR.

Pico 4 Ultra review from a dad who plays VR at real arcades. XR2 Gen 2 specs, mixed reality passthrough, price, US availability, and who should buy it.

A VR dad compares free-roam arcade VR to the Quest 3 at home. Haptics, real walking, and operator rigs the headset just cannot match.

A dad’s Hologate VR guide covering Arena, X, and Blitz, the games, haptics, pricing, and where to play this multiplayer VR near you in 2026.

A dad’s honest take on the TCL RayNeo Air 3s: a 201-inch micro-OLED screen for movies and gaming at around $250. Specs, who it fits, and how it stacks up to arcade VR.

What is location-based VR? It is VR you play at a venue with free-roam space, full-body tracking, and haptic vests. A dad who has played 50+ venues explains.