Afraid of spiders? New Metro Awakening mode gets rid of them
Arachnophobes can breathe a sigh of relief: The VR blockbuster Metro Awakening now has an arachnophobia mode.
Vertigo Games released another hotfix over the weekend.
The update addresses gameplay issues and improvements, including two-handed weapon handling and support for left-handed locomotion. It also introduces the highly requested Arachnophobia Mode, allowing players to experience the game without encountering spiders.
Below you will find all the improvements of Hotfix 0.2:
- Arachnophobia Mode: Added a new setting in the Menu to remove all spiders entirely
- Added an option to switch locomotion movement controls to the left hand
- Added support for Valve Index knuckles controllers finger tracking
- Added a warning screen when enabling the spectator screen to inform players about potential performance impacts
- Adjusted antialiasing setting options ordering
- Fixed an issue where two-handed weapons jittered while moving
- Fixed a bug where players were sometimes put back at the start of a chapter after dying
- Fixed an issue where sometimes all audio was lost after dying
- Re-enabled the option to turn on/off tutorials
- Renamed Fog menu setting to Post Processing
- Enabled volumetric fog on Medium quality settings
To learn more about the VR game, check out our Metro Awakening review and our comparison between the Meta Quest and Playstation VR 2 versions.
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