Tag: Drool

  • Mini Review Thumper (PSVR2) - A Return to the Music Visualiser from Hell

    Things that go Thump in the night

    Thumper was a highlight of PSVR's launch lineup back in 2016 — check out our review through the link to learn why. It's a relentless, frantic rhythm title that has you racing through space, matching actions to the beat of the heavy soundtrack. The game is just as excellent this time around, if not better. While...

  • Review Thumper (PS4)

    Thumpin'

    Virtual reality is a new addition to Sony's gaming repertoire, and with it has arrived a glut of new experiences and games. In fact, PlayStation VR has secured an impressively robust launch lineup with upwards of 20 titles on day one. Sure, not all of them can be winners – but luckily, Thumper is. A rhythm game described by the two-man...

  • News Rhythm Violence Arrives on PS4 Today with Thumper

    Includes full PS4 Pro and PlayStation VR support

    Thumper is out now in North America, with a European launch scheduled to follow on 13th October. The so-called rhythm violence release has been garnering glowing reviews all over the web, with our verdict set to follow over the coming days. We've fallen in love with it on the occasions that we've...

  • News Stunning Rhythm Game Thumper Secures Release Date Alongside PlayStation VR

    Drool-worthy

    Playstation VR's launch lineup just got a whole lot more exciting. Indie dev, Drool - comprised of a pair of former Harmonix employees - has announced that its incredible rhythm game, Thumper, will be launching alongside Sony's headset on the 13th October. We got to play the VR version of the game - there will also be a regular PS4...

  • Hands On Thumper Provides a Reason to Jump into PlayStation VR

    Like music to our eyes

    Thumper was the first experience that we had with PlayStation VR at PAX East. And boy, what a first impression to make! In development for six years, the two-man team at Drool – Brian Gibson and Marc Flury, both former Harmonix devs – gave us some hands-on time with their VR rhythm game, and the experience was nothing...

  • News Thumper Will Make Your Eyes Bleed in PlayStation VR

    Tunnel vision

    Take it from someone who's played it: Thumper is freakin' rad. The aggressive rhythm game serves up a retina erasing concoction of Cool Running and Tron, where you control a bobsleigh-esque space beetle through neon environments, smashing against right-angle bends and breaking through gates. It's nauseating insanity. And soon you'll...

  • News Thumper Will Probably Keep You Up All Night on PS4

    Magical mystery tour

    Thumper is a 'rhythm violence game', and it's coming to PlayStation 4 at some point next year. Developed by Drool, the title's premise sounds absolutely bonkers. According to the studio, you're placed in control of a 'space beetle' and you need to navigate through psychedelic worlds. We admit, the concept's a bit difficult to...