New State of Play could hold surprises for PSVR 2
On January 31, 2024, there will be a new State of Play, which will last 40 minutes and feature news on more than 15 games. Among them will be at least one PSVR 2 game. "And we’ll give you a new look at other titles coming to PS5 and PS VR2 in 2024 and beyond," Sony writes. According to a leak, a new game in the Metro series called Metro Awakening will be announced on Wednesday, which could have a VR mode or be designed from the ground up for VR.
Free update for XR fitness app Les Mills Bodycombat adds elbow strikes, new workouts and more
Developer Odders has released a new update for the XR fitness app Les Mills Bodycombat. The "Volcano Update" introduces a new key move, the elbow strike, to the virtual workout routines. In addition, five new workouts of varying difficulty have been added to the existing catalog of over 50 workouts, and a new Sword and Sorcery Legends-inspired setting has been introduced. Last year, Odders added a mixed reality mode and a virtual dance studio to the Les Mills XR series.
The studio behind Survival Nation takes you into space with upcoming VR game Astro Hunters VR
Wenkly Studio, known for its VR zombie shooter Survival Nation, is developing a new open-world VR action game set in space. Astro Hunters VR is scheduled for release in Q3 2024 on Meta Quest, Steam, Pico, and later on Playstation VR 2. The game invites players on an interstellar journey to explore different planets, fight different enemies, and upgrade weapons either solo or in multiplayer mode. It features unique landscapes, challenging terrains, alien encounters and various weapons to master in combat. Players can also craft, gather resources, and trade.