StrategyFit check
Is iB Cricket worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Cricket fans who want to play the sport in virtual reality.
- VR players interested in career progression, skill development and squad building.
- Friends seeking cricket matches with adjustable bowling and field positions.
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking sports beyond cricket may find the scope narrowly focused on cricket matches and related progression.
- Players looking for a game without career levels, squad development or tournament competition may find its structure unsuitable.
- Players without one of the recommended VR headsets may not match the stated headset setup.
Our take on iB Cricket
The career starts at the beginning and uses skill development and SUPER RUNS to move players through successive levels.
What is iB Cricket?
iB Cricket is a virtual-reality cricket game set in stadiums with crowds, commentary and match celebrations.
Players bat against right- and left-arm bowlers using pace, spin, swing, cutters and yorkers. Matches vary through stadiums, game modes, weather conditions and day or night settings. Career mode begins at the starting level and progresses as players develop skills and earn SUPER RUNS. Players can set field positions while bowling against friends, acquire bats and add virtual players with different abilities to a squad. The game also includes global leagues and tournaments. Recommended headsets include HTC Vive, HTC Vive Pro, Valve Index, Oculus Rift S and Oculus Quest with a link cable.
How iB Cricket plays
- 01Career progression
- Players advance through levels by developing skills and earning SUPER RUNS.
- 02Squad building
- Leveling up allows players to acquire bats and add virtual teammates with varied abilities.
- 03Bowling variety
- Batters face deliveries involving pace, spin, swing, cutters and yorkers.
- 04Match conditions
- Players can choose from multiple stadiums, game modes, weather settings and day or night matches.
- 05Friend matches
- Players can compete with friends and arrange field positions while bowling.
- 06Global competition
- Leagues and tournaments let players compete against participants from around the world.
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iB Cricket: platforms & release
Is iB Cricket worth it?
It is worth it if: cricket fans who want to play the sport in virtual reality. Skip it if: players seeking sports beyond cricket may find the scope narrowly focused on cricket matches and related progression.
Where can I download iB Cricket?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens iB Cricket's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is iB Cricket on?
Windows only.
