Bowling, VR, and More: Our Adventure at Main Event in Austin, TX

Main event Austin

My name is Blake Pierce Howse, and I’m the owner of the website – The Virtual Reviewer – where I review various virtual reality experiences. My family and I recently visited the Main Event entertainment center in Austin, TX, and let me tell you, it was quite an adventure!  When we were planning our spring … Read more

Our Family’s Day Out at Dave & Buster’s NYC in Times Square

Dave & Buster's NYC

Hey everyone, for this post, I’ll be recounting my family’s recent trip to Dave & Buster’s restaurant and virtual reality arcade at their Times Square location in the heart of New York City.  I’ve been interested in virtual reality (VR) since the early days of the Oculus Rift development kit, and always dreamed of opening … Read more

Fun Food & Family: Our Experience at Dave & Buster’s OKC

Dave & Buster's OKC

On my recent trip to Oklahoma City, my wife Patty, our two kids John and Jenette, and I headed to Dave & Buster’s OKC last weekend. We’re always looking for fun new places to take the kids to get them off their screens for a bit and get some good old-fashioned in-person family interaction. Dave … Read more

A Gamer’s Dream: VR Fun with Game Truck Atlanta by Gamer vs Gamer

Game truck Atlanta

Hey everyone, Blake here! I recently had the chance to take my family to check out a really cool virtual reality gaming truck called Game Truck Atlanta By Gamer vs Gamer that operates in Atlanta. As the owner of The Virtual Reviewer, where I post reviews on the latest and greatest in tech and gaming, … Read more

Good Game ATL: Delicious Food Meets Immersive Gaming Fun in Atlanta

Good Game Atlanta

Hey everyone, this time around, I took my wife Patty and our kids, John and Jenette, to check out a new virtual reality gaming restaurant that opened up in Atlanta called Good Game ATL. As an avid gamer myself, I had been looking forward to trying this place out for a while and finally made … Read more

From VR Thrills to Bumper Car Battles: Our Day at Land O Fun NYC

Land O Fun NYC

Hey everyone, Blake here with my latest review for The Virtual Reviewer! As a busy dad of two kids, I’m always looking for new ways to entertain my family. So when I heard about this indoor amusement park called Land O Fun in Brooklyn from some other parent friends of mine, I knew I had … Read more

A Gamer’s Paradise: Exploring Gamrz Delight VR Arcade in Orlando

Gamrz Delight at Dezerland Park Orlando

When I found out that a brand new VR arcade called Gamrz Delight had opened recently at Dezerland Park in Orlando, Florida, I just had to check it out with my family during our trip there last month. As the principal software engineer at Meta, VR innovation is my passion, so my expectations were high … Read more

Laser Bounce New York: A Family Adventure Worth Remembering

Laser Bounce New York

Hey everyone, Blake here with another review from my family’s latest adventure! This time, we checked out the Laser Bounce Family Fun Center in Levittown, NY. We were recently visiting some family out on Long Island, and with the rainy weather, we were going a bit stir-crazy stuck inside. So we decided to head over … Read more

Experience the Future of Entertainment at Max Action Arena in Orlando

Max Action Arena Orlando

Hey everyone, it’s Blake here with another review for The Virtual Reviewer. For my latest post, I wanted to share my family’s recent experience checking out a unique virtual reality and entertainment venue that just opened up here in Orlando called Max Action Arena.  As you probably know from following my site, I’m a huge … Read more

High 5 Austin: A Colorful Haven of Fun and Family Bonding

High 5 Austin

What’s up, everyone? Blake here with a fun review of the new High 5 entertainment spot up here in Austin. As you guys know, I’m always on the lookout for cool new places to take my wife and kids for some family bonding time. We’re big fans of activities like bowling, arcade games, laser tag, … Read more