Final month, Skydance’s Behemoth put us by our paces with the primary style of the fight heavy, darkish fantasy VR journey that’ll launch later this 12 months on PS VR2. Now we’re turning the highlight on three different immersive experiences additionally coming to the platform quickly.
Frenzies is a brand-new title debuting right this moment, which fuses Synapse creator nDreams’ award-winning gunplay with neon-infused multiplayer arenas. Introduced earlier this 12 months, Metro Awakening VR is a return to the post-apocalyptic world of Dmitry Glukhovsky’s survival horror collection. Developer Vertigo Video games takes us on a visit to the underground, illuminating us as to the way it’s adapting the franchise to VR, whereas conserving this new entry genuine to what’s come earlier than. Lastly, Mighty Eyes offers us an replace on Wanderer: The Fragments of Destiny with an unique, in-depth look into the time-traveling title.
And keep in mind, beginning on August 7, you’ll be capable of have much more content material choices for PS VR2, by the use of a PC adapter. Gamers could have entry to purchase and play Steam’s expansive library of 1000’s of VR video games, together with fan favorites like Half-Life: Alyx, Fallout 4 VR, and Warfare Thunder. Discover out extra right here.
Now, onto the video games, as launched by their creators.
Frenzies
“We’re thrilled to be bringing Frenzies to PlayStation VR2! As you may see from the debut gameplay trailer above, Frenzies fuses nDreams’ award-winning gunplay with the mayhem of multiplayer, throwing you into neon-soaked arenas for a winner-takes-all showdown with a twist.
“Every five-round match in Frenzies is a chaotic fortunate dip of randomized spherical sorts, maps, and groups that guarantee no two matches are ever the identical. Enjoyable to play but difficult to grasp, we expect Frenzies will go away you smiling from ear-to-ear each time you step into the world. We sit up for exhibiting you extra quickly!”
– Paul Mottram, Head of Studio, Close to Mild: an nDreams Studio
Metro Awakening
“We’re excited to disclose all-new screenshots and an unique glimpse into our upcoming VR survival horror title, Metro Awakening. The sport has been created in collaboration with unique collection writer Dmitry Glukhovsky and is a standalone installment within the franchise, set earlier than the occasions of the unique recreation Metro 2033 and that includes a really, very private, emotional story for our protagonist.
Metro is famend for its distinctive immersive world, and Metro Awakening takes this to a brand new degree. We’ve targeted on making VR interactions as immersive and diegetic as doable, using options like adaptive triggers and haptic suggestions to boost the expertise, whereas sustaining the collection’ stealth-combat dynamic.
We hope you’ll be a part of us on this thrilling new Metro expertise. Mark your calendars—pre-orders begin this September, providing you with the chance to be among the many first to step into the eerie, atmospheric world of Metro Awakening earlier than it launches later this 12 months.”
– Artistic Director Martin de Ronde and Sport Director Samar Louwe, Vertigo Video games
Wanderer: The Fragments of Destiny
“Firstly, a little bit of dangerous information, the sport’s delayed with a brand new launch date of October 31. However, let’s not despair too lengthy…right here’s a bucketload of recent content material to get caught into!
“Uncover extra about among the folks you’ll change into and the unbelievable locations you’ll go to as we current the above unique footage, providing an in-depth look into the various worlds and tales in Wanderer: The Fragments of Destiny. Meet a few of our key characters as you step into their footwear and get a glimpse into the function they play in shaping the long run – each determination influencing the course of historical past. Immerse your self in wealthy and awe-inspiring worlds as we journey throughout the globe visiting Mayan jungles, war-stricken Germany, flooded Boston and the breathtaking floor of the moon in an unparalleled gaming expertise.
Wanderer: The Fragments of Destiny releases October 31 2024.”
– Sam Ramlu (she/her), Govt Producer at Mighty Eyes
