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Goalie Challenge VR

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Goalie Challenge VR
Information
VR/AR VR
Developer Josh Beatty, Mike Casto
Publisher Anchor Reality
Platform SteamVR
Device HTC Vive
Operating System Windows
Type Full Game
Genre Sports, Action, VR
Input Device Tracked Motion Controllers
Play Area Seated, Standing, Room-Scale
Game Mode Single Player
Language English
Rating Everyone
Review Positive
Release Date Feb 1, 2017
Price Free
App Store Steam
Infobox Updated 02/15/2017

Goalie Challenge VR is a free-to-play VR hockey goalie simulator for SteamVR headsets such as the HTC Vive, developed by Josh Beatty and Mike Casto.[1] The player catches, stops and blocks shots as a goalie, using tracked motion controllers. It was released on Steam for Windows on 1 February 2017 and is published by Anchor Reality.[1] The Steam page points players to a related title, NetStars VR Goalie Trainer.[1]

Reviewed 9 October 2026. Checked developer, publisher, release date, platforms, VR support, modes and review summary against the Steam store page and appdetails data for app 588290. About review dates.

Overview

The player takes the role of a goalie facing incoming pucks and tries to catch, stop or block them. The Steam listing says the developer is a hockey goalie who made the game for other goalies who lack easy access to a rink. It lists several difficulty levels and support for left-handed and right-handed players, and mentions surround sound and haptic vibration.[1]

The listing states that the game works with the HTC Vive and Oculus headsets through SteamVR or Oculus PC support, and that a local shooter mode allows playing against friends.[1] Steam lists the game as single-player with tracked controller support and VR only.[1]

Reception

Steam user reviews were rated "Very Positive" as of October 2026, with 93% of 128 reviews positive.[1]

Features

System Requirements

Windows

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590, AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better
  • Memory: 8 MB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better
  • Storage: 180 MB available space

Setup Instructions

Images and Videos

References