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Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades
Do you like hot dogs? How about horseshoes? Hand grenades? (everyone likes hand grenades) Anyway, we've got all that, and guns. SO MANY GUNS. So if you like ordnance, meat, and far too many groan-worthy puns, this is the VR sandbox game for you.
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
What reviewers agree on
88 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“I cant recommend a dev who not only keeps their game in early access for 10 years but also announces their sequel when they dont have a finished product for their first game, the game itself is a good simulator but the…”
“H3VR [i]was[/i] one of the greatest VR gun-based sandboxes. Throughout the 10 long years since it's initial release - the game went from being a basic demo, to an all-round sandbox with the freedoms to do whatever,…”
“This game is so Fire that a sequel got announced before this went out of Early Access. 9/10 - had a lot of fun.”
16 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“I am going to say you'll get a ton of joy if you enjoy firearms, this game is for you. Will say the community is very opinionated, but what community isn't. The dev isn't a bad dude, but I feel like the content he has…”
“Undoubtably that is THE BEST vr sandbox and gun physics game i have ever played! My friend introduced me into this game and i am really glad that i bought it. It was my first pcvr game, before buying this game i was…”
“Anton has given this $20 game 10 years of free updates at no extra cost, no micro transactions, no DLC, It's a very good game, Has multiple different modes, and maps, he's working on adding Steam workshop, And the game…”
16 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“H3VR [i]was[/i] one of the greatest VR gun-based sandboxes. Throughout the 10 long years since it's initial release - the game went from being a basic demo, to an all-round sandbox with the freedoms to do whatever,…”
“Anton has given this $20 game 10 years of free updates at no extra cost, no micro transactions, no DLC, It's a very good game, Has multiple different modes, and maps, he's working on adding Steam workshop, And the game…”
“Awesome game, can't wait for the 1.0! It's got a ton of content, a caring developer and community! Imo one of the must-have of VR games. The recent sequel announcement seems to make some people angry but frankly this is…”
15 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“GOAT. devs are extremely transparent with dev log on youtube. best guns i have ever seen in vr and even flat screen games for that matter.”
“Anton has given this $20 game 10 years of free updates at no extra cost, no micro transactions, no DLC, It's a very good game, Has multiple different modes, and maps, he's working on adding Steam workshop, And the game…”
“Awesome game, can't wait for the 1.0! It's got a ton of content, a caring developer and community! Imo one of the must-have of VR games. The recent sequel announcement seems to make some people angry but frankly this is…”
7 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“This game is so cool! The guns are detailed. The graphics are really good.Would recommend. And also, i liked this game cuz you annihilate sosigs, and not humans, wich made my mom allow me to buy this game. Respect to…”
“---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☑ Beautiful ☐ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just…”
“Undoubtably that is THE BEST vr sandbox and gun physics game i have ever played! My friend introduced me into this game and i am really glad that i bought it. It was my first pcvr game, before buying this game i was…”
5 of the 103 reviews raise this · 5 of them still recommend the game.
“It's the best feeling gun engine in any game ever, period. It wouldn't work very well for PVP or any kind of competitive or high-intensity gameplay because the focus on realism and authenticity makes it too finnicky for…”
“I hate complex reloading mechanics in VR games, it just doesn't work for me. But I can forgive it for how much fun I'm having bashing wieners in Take and Hold mode.”
“not my cup o' tea but the game is good, im just a ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ ♥♥♥♥♥♥ who cant figure out the controls, my only real complaint is that the guns feel a bit sluggish compared to the controllers, good game, good dev.”
4 of the 103 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.
“I cant recommend a dev who not only keeps their game in early access for 10 years but also announces their sequel when they dont have a finished product for their first game, the game itself is a good simulator but the…”
“unfinished early access game getting a paid "sequel" that is actually just what the original game should've been to begin with.”
“H3VR [i]was[/i] one of the greatest VR gun-based sandboxes. Throughout the 10 long years since it's initial release - the game went from being a basic demo, to an all-round sandbox with the freedoms to do whatever,…”
Counted across 103 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 97.1% positive rating · as of 2026-05-20
“People are getting mad that a sequel was announced... After 10 years of this one being updated around the clock by, for most of its run, a single guy. "Its still in early access" Cool? So are most games, and this one is going to be leaving EA long before the sequel drops…”
— a player, Steam review · 66 hrs played“It has an Aug, a Kriss Vector, and an M3 grease gun all together. Enough for me to give 10/10”
— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played“great game and the people complaining about h3vr2 clearly haven't seen the video and FAQ anton released”
— a player, Steam review · 496 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:15 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Update 120 Patch 1 is now Live!
Howdy folks! Just a quick patch for y'all to fix a few things that slipped through the cracks for the 1.0 update! Update 120 - Patch 1 Fixes: Fixed internal pStats system not initializing on load, cau
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades 1.0 (Update 120) is now Live!
Greetings! 1.0 A moment I wondered if would ever come. I have many times this past year imagined Zeno's paradox, and wondered if the journey to 1.0 would end up as such, a never ending series of halve
Update 120 Experimental 23 is now Live on The Experimental Branch!
Howdy folks! Well here we go, we're nearing the finish line on this, what's been our longest Update Cycle ever. Granted a good deal of that length is due to the substantive breaking changes involved,
Update 120 Experimental 22 are now Live on The Experimental Branch!
Howdy folks! Another week, another experimental build as we slowly edge closer to 1.0! This one is a mostly back-end tweaks, some long needed changes to the Take & Hold lobby menu systems, and the fir
Update 120 Experimental 21 (and 20) are now Live on The Experimental Branch!
Howdy folks! Just a quick update for y'all this week. I didn't post here for last week's update, as we were doing a mildly risky major update to the game (turning on the Steam Workshop for User Genera
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Simulation, Early Access |
| Player tags | Sandbox · VR · Physics · Shooter · FPS · Simulation · Gun Customization · First-Person · Funny · Moddable · Realistic · Action (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Tracked Controller Support · VR Only · VR Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 1 |
| Estimated owners | 1,000,000 – 2,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://hotdogshorseshoesandhandgrenades.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 8.1 or later, Windows 10 Processor: CPU: Intel i5-4590, AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 1060/970, R9 290 equivalent or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 25 GB available space Sound Card: N/A VR Support: SteamVR only. Oculus Rift, Rift S, Quest, Quest 2, HTC Vive, Vive Pro, Vive Pro 2, Vive Cosmos, WMR Gen1 & 2. Standing Room Minimum Additional Notes: SSD Or Cache-Assisted HDD REQUIRED, Windows Virtual Memory MUST be enabled (16gb recommended)