Japanese developer Thirdverse volition merchandise virtual reality first-person shooter X8 for PlayStation VR2 alongside its antecedently announced PC (Steam) and Quest (Oculus Store) releases, the institution announced. It is developed by the company’s San Francisco studio.
Here is an overview of the game, via its store pages:
About
A integer cataclysm has forced a reboot of each modern shooters. Heroes from antithetic first-person shooter franchises find themselves crossing paths backmost to their communal ancestor crippled engine. They volition vie to reconstruct their root worlds and each rebuild their way home.
Gameplay
In X8, players embody a assortment of chiseled heroes who conflict alongside and against each different utilizing interactive abilities and unsocial weapons. Each leader tin entree 3 abilities: Instant, Basic and Ultimate. Each quality has hero-specific items offering situational advantages. Additionally, heroes tin entree an extended arsenal of weapons, armor and items unsocial to their character. Players tin get dozens of abilities and customize each hero’s loadout earlier the opening of each conflict round. Additional armaments tin beryllium purchased with funds disposable successful consequent rounds.
Game Modes
Players are divided into 2 teams (up to five-versus-five) and play up to 16 rounds, wherever attackers spot a detonation instrumentality called “The Extrapolator.” Defenders effort to disrupt deployment oregon defuse the Extrapolator. Attackers indispensable spot the team’s Extrapolator successful acceptable locations connected the representation to alteration the detonation process. Once placed, the attackers volition request to successfully support the extrapolation process arsenic the timer counts down to zero. Defenders indispensable forestall deployment of the opposing team’s Extrapolator, deactivate the extrapolator wrong 30 seconds utilizing “The Defuser” oregon destruct each attackers to reason the round. As a rule, each subordinate tin lone motorboat 1 truthful eliminating different squad volition besides find winners of the round.
Watch the PlayStation VR2 announced trailer.