Birdseed VR Lands on a New Release Date!
Birdseed VR needs a little bit more time to prune our feathers, coming to Meta Quest on April 30th, 2026
Vancouver, British Columbia, March 26th, 2026: Buffalo Buffalo is excited to announce that Birdseed VR 1.0 is officially coming to Meta Quest 3/3s on April 30th, 2026, with Steam VR still to come later in 2026. The full version of the game will include complete social multiplayer, new lenses and cameras, and a fully stocked premium store.
Check out our refreshed release date trailer with the new release date of April 30th, 2026. Codes for full release should be available in early to mid-April for your coverage consideration.
Although this is a delay from the original March 2026 release window announcement, we're looking forward to using this extra time to really get Birdseed VR as polished as possible.
Features coming soon to 1.0:
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Birding is more fun with friends - New bug fixes and patches to the multiplayer update. Enjoy birdwatching with up to 3 friends!
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Scout's Store is open soon! - You'll be able to purchase a variety of new lens skins, camera charms, polaroid frames, and more in the premium store
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Bird behaviours will feel more real - Birds will soon peck, perch, and poop (yup, you heard that right) — and be on the lookout for any sleepy birbs falling asleep on the job! Birds will also begint to move more naturally, following flight paths based on real-life bird patterns
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Earn new rewards with Trail Pass - You'll be able to access brand-new weekly challenges, which unlock special rewards when completed!
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Birding has never been more rewarding - Try your shot at unlocking exclusive items and cosmetics when discovering and documenting all the bird and their behaviours.
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More equipment, more birds, more fun! - 1.0 welcomes double the birds and an expanded lens range! Unlock the Super and Ultra Telephoto lenses to capture these new birds for Field Guides 3-5.
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Early Bird Bundle goodies are landing soon - If you've purchased one of the Early Bird Bundles, all your redeemables will be ready for 1.0 release and in your bag waiting for you
If you haven't checked out the latest Multiplayer Update, you can now also play with friends in Early Access. Enjoy birding together in Birdseed VR!
Check out Birdseed VR in Early Access now on Meta Quest 3/3s, and get ready for full release coming on April 30th, 2026.
Learn more about Birdseed VR at the official website and stay up-to-date with the latest news and sneak peeks by following Buffalo Buffalo on BlueSky, Instagram, and TikTok, and join their community on Discord.
About Buffalo Buffalo
Founded in Vancouver in 2021, Buffalo Buffalo is a future-forward game studio seeking to make immersive experiences that surprise and inspire. The studio released Fresh Tracks for Windows PCs and consoles in August of 2025. Birdseed VR is their second announced project. For more information, visit www.buffalobuffalo.ca.
