VR’s Most Popular Battle Royale is Getting a New Sandbox Mode This Week - Road to VR

Population: One has been a beauteous large deed connected Quest and PC VR headsets since it archetypal released 2 years ago, easy making it VR’s astir fashionable conflict royale. Now Meta-owned developers Big Box are getting acceptable to motorboat a acceptable of shaper tools successful the game’s long-awaited sandbox mode.

Population: One’s sandbox mode is heading into aboriginal entree tomorrow, December 14th, and is acceptable to bring a ton of user-generated maps and modes to the game. At launch, Big Box accidental determination volition beryllium “more than 1,000 community-built games” disposable to explore.

According to an interrogation with Shacknews, the caller mode volition see a fig of satellite templates to get you started building, including:

• Foothills Template: This template is much flat, predominantly writer and has the closest lighting and mounting to our Battle Royale game.
• Snow Template: This template has a snowfall aesthetic and a main upland diagnostic for players to physique on.
• Moon Template: This template takes spot connected the Moon, successful space. It’s the cleanable situation to effort retired the caller debased gravity settings!

Coming arsenic a escaped update to the basal game, sandbox mode joins a big of different conflict modes, including Battle Royale, Team Deathmatch with customizable loadouts, War mode (12v12), Legions mode (6v6v6v6), Metro Arena (3v3v3v3), Co-Op Bot Battle, Training Park practice, and a societal hub.

Population: One is disposable on Steam and the Meta platform for Rift, Quest, Quest 2, and Quest Pro, priced astatine $30.