Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

There are a handful of social VR games that give gamers a chance to interact and play a host of mini-games with friends or strangers and Against Gravity's Rec Room is one of the premier ones.

Seattle-based Against Gravity is working on what is perhaps VR’s most important app. Rec Room connects players across all headsets that make use of two full motion hand controllers, including Rift, ...