Tag: Vertigo Games
News Arizona Sunshine 2 Shuffles onto PSVR2 This December, New Gameplay Revealed
Have a very undead holiday
Arizona Sunshine 2 was announced earlier this year, and now has a firm release date at last. The PSVR2 zombie shooter arrives on 7th December, 2023, as revealed in the above new trailer. Also revealed is the return of co-op, letting you and your pals slay the undead hordes together. With a range of weapons that now...
Mini Review The 7th Guest VR (PSVR2) - Bugs Besmirch This Entertaining VR Remake
Stauf's toying with you
The 7th Guest VR is a virtual reality reimagining of 1993's puzzle title of the same name. Mysterious recluse and toy maker, Henry Stauf, has invited six guests to his gothic, puzzle-filled mansion for a party, offering a large sum of prize money. Taking on the role of an unidentified guest, you'll be exploring Stauf's...
Preview Arizona Sunshine 2 Could Be the Next PSVR2 Must-Buy
PSVR2 is about to get bloody
Ask anyone that has a PSVR2 and they’ll likely tell you that the tech is great, but the library is lacking. Outside of No Man's Sky or Resident Evil Village, there are very few games that truly revel in the format of VR. However, a recent visit to Vertigo Games’ HQ in Rotterdam proved that VR is in the blood of the...
News Survive the Underworld with a Buddy in Hellsweeper VR's Co-Op Trailer
Hades awaits
Grimy underworld PSVR2 shooter Hellsweeper VR will feature a co-op mode at launch, with full crossplay across different headsets. Due out from 21st September, the co-op mode promises a “full roguelike experience” where you’ll need to strategize with your partner in order to make it through alive. The press release explains:...
News FMV Classic The 7th Guest Arrives on PSVR2 in Time for Halloween
Iconic 90s adventure game recreated for Sony's headset
The 7th Guest VR is such an unexpected project it virtually demands attention. Based on the original, ground-breaking 90s FMV adventure game, this updated version transposes the plot and puzzles of the original to virtual reality headsets, like PSVR2. Announced earlier in the year, developer...
News Iconic 90s CD-ROM Sensation The 7th Guest Books Unexpected PSVR2 Revival
CD-ROM for one
We bet you didn’t have this one on your PSVR2 bingo card: 1993 CD-ROM sensation The 7th Guest is getting adapted for virtual reality later this year. While the game was announced during the Meta Quest Gaming Showcase earlier this week, a trailer for the title shared by developer Vertigo Games clearly shows the logo for Sony’s...
News Arizona Sunshine 2 Revealed for PSVR2, Expect Gore-Geous Zombie Action Late 2023
You've got red on you
Revealed during today's somewhat middling PlayStation Showcase, Arizona Sunshine 2 is officially coming to PSVR2 later in 2023 and looks like a gore-geous alternative to the infinitely less slapstick than Resident Evil: Village. The trademark
Mini Review Another Fisherman's Tale (PSVR2) - A Charming VR Sequel to a Charming VR Game
A whale of a tale
The first Fisherman’s Tale was a clever puzzler that made use of a recursive lighthouse as the crux of its problem solving. Now, in the sequel, you assume the role of the titular fisherman’s daughter. You have a cluttered basement loaded with some elaborate dioramas. It turns out that when you were a kid, your Dad would use...
News Another Fisherman's Tale Adventures to PSVR2 on 11th May
Extended gameplay look revealed
PSVR2 sequel Another Fisherman's Tale will release for Sony's headset on 11th May 2023, its publisher Vertigo Games has confirmed. A four-minute gameplay showcase accompanies today's news, which reveals everything you can expect from the second chapter of the game. Check it out above for some puzzling and adventuring...
Mini Review Unplugged: Air Guitar (PSVR2) - An Entertaining Rhythm Game, Warts and All
This game’s got the beat
Originally released on the Meta Quest, Unplugged: Air Guitar is a rhythm game where you, well, play an air guitar. You strum with one hand and move the other to different parts of the neck according to a note chart similar to games like Rock Band or Guitar Hero. With a core track list of 20 plus tracks from across the...
Mini Review After the Fall (PSVR2) - Standout Co-Op Apocalypse Shooter
Left4Dead VR
After the Fall is a co-op multiplayer, post-apocalyptic, first-person shooter from the developers of Arizona Sunshine, Vertigo Games. Decades after the 1980s apocalypse turned Los Angeles into a frozen wasteland, you join a group of underground survivors becoming what’s known as a Harvest Runner. Tasked with expanding your group’s...
News Another Fisherman's Tale, Sequel to Acclaimed VR Adventure, Casts a Line to PSVR2
Fishing for more
A Fisherman’s Tale won awards on PSVR for innovative puzzle-based gameplay, and sequel Another Fisherman’s Tale will be hoping for a similar reception. Due out early this year on PSVR2, the title will continue the story of Bob the Fisherman – with his body representing the primary conundrum this time around. The press release...
News After the Fall Confirmed as a PSVR2 Launch Game
New content revealed
After the Fall has been announced as a PSVR2 launch game, making it the 12th title at the time of writing confirmed to be releasing alongside Sony's next-gen headset. With a free PSVR to PSVR2 upgrade available for pre-existing owners, new content includes two new locations in the Hosp
News Co-Op Shooter After the Fall Levels Up on PSVR2
Full crossplay with other platforms
Those of you who already own a PSVR headset will be familiar with After the Fall, which launched last year on PS4. Well, now it’s levelling up for PSVR2, and it’ll be taking advantage of all the new Sony accessory’s features – including the PSVR2 Sense Controller, with its haptic feedback and adaptive...
News Direct Traffic and Dance (?) in Traffic Jams on PSVR
Stop right there, thank you very much
Barmy traffic management simulation Traffic Jams will patrol PSVR from 26th August, developer Little Chicken has announced. As demonstrated in the trailer embedded above, you’ll be using hand gestures to control the flow of cars and lorries – and also engaging in the odd dance battle along the way. The...
News PSVR Co-Op Shooter After the Fall Highlights the Snowbreed Hordes in New Gameplay Video
Cross-play shooter coming this summer
After the Fall's post-apocalypse doesn't look particularly inviting, does it? Not that any post-apocalypse is all that cosy, but this example looks especially harsh. The PlayStation VR co-op shooter is set 20 years after a disaster spawns the Snowbreed, a once-human race of zombie-esque creatures, and it's...
News After the Fall Brings Cross-Platform Co-Op to PSVR
Features full PSVR Aim Controller support
Sony is rounding out its big day of PlayStation VR announcements with confirmation of After the Fall’s release later this year. This is the next effort from Arizona Sunshine developer Vertigo Games, and it’s promising a white-knuckle conflict in an alternate 1980s Los Angeles. You’ll be fighting...
News Guide Vehicles and Pedestrians Across Chaotic Junctions in Traffic Jams, Coming to PSVR in 2020
You are the (traffic) controller
If a job exists, there's almost certainly a game related to it in some way. It was only a matter of time until someone gamified the noble profession of traffic control, and here we are with a daft-looking virtual reality title. Traffic Jams is coming to PlayStation VR in September, and puts you in control of...
News Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?! Takes the Culinary Chaos on the Road, Coming to PS4 in 2020
Make America grate again
It's been less than a year since Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!! launched on PlayStation 4, but developer Vertigo Games is already preparing the third course in its frenzied food experience. Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?! has been officially announced, and it looks like you'll be flipping burgers and scooping ice cream on the road...
E3 2019 Arizona Sunshine Reloads with The Damned DLC in August
It, er, takes place in a dam
We weren’t overly keen on it, but Arizona Sunshine sure has a lot of fans – enough for developer Vertigo Games to continue supporting it with DLC packs. The next expansion is due out on 27th August in the form of The Damned – a standalone story experience which promises to feature the series’ “largest mission...
E3 2019 Arizona Sunshine Dev Announces After The Fall, a Shared-World FPS for PSVR
Destiny-like via the headset
UploadVR's E3 2019 Showcase has just gotten underway, but we can already tell you about one of its more notable announcements. Vertigo Games, the team behind Arizona Sunshine, is developing a new title for PlayStation VR named After The Fall. It
Review Skyworld - Baffling Design Choices Overshadow Political Charm
Reach for the stars
It’s an all too familiar story when it comes to VR. An interesting concept on paper fails to translate into an enjoyable experience within the virtual playing space, and that’s the exact issue at the heart of Vertigo Games’ Skyworld. The studio’s latest PlayStation VR title may be slightly more original than its previous...
News Skyworld Is the Next PSVR Game from Arizona Sunshine Dev
Take to the skies
Skyworld is a new turn-based strategy title making its way to PlayStation VR later this month. Developed by Vertigo Games, it's the next virtual reality title from the creators of the noteworthy but rather average Arizona Sunshine. The undead aren't the star of the show this time around though, as studio director Richard...
Review A Fisherman's Tale - A Tale That's Short But Sweet
Who lives in a fish shanty over the sea?
Fishing in VR would be great, wouldn't it? While fishing video games have been around for decades, there’s a spirit to the sport that only VR could truly capture. Lounging around in a little wooden fishing boat and basking in nature while waiting for your next catch to nibble at your line would be made that...
News PSVR Puzzler A Fisherman's Tale Spins a Yarn on 22nd January
There's always a lighthouse
We quite like the look of A Fisherman's Tale. The premise, in which Bob the fisherman is caught in an infinite loop within his lighthouse, is an odd one, but we can't say we're not intrigued to learn more. Luckily, it won't be too long before we can find out what happens to him -- the PlayStation VR game is due out on...
News Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!! Will Make Your Mouth Water from 18th December
Hunger strike
Who doesn’t enjoy some good ol’ fashioned culinary content from time to time? Cook, Service, Delicious! 2!! has been in the oven for eternity, but Vertigo Games is hoping that this PlayStation 4 port isn’t overdone. Available from 18th December in North America for $12.99 – a European release will follow as soon as possible –...
News A Fisherman's Tale Trailer Shows How You Help Yourself in Mind Bending PSVR Puzzler
Lighthouse-ception
A few months back, A Fisherman's Tale was announced for PlayStation VR, but thus far, we've not learned all that much about it. Today, a new trailer has emerged online, revealing how you'll interact with the lighthouse environment that seems to infinitely repeat itself. The game is primarily a puzzle game in which the solutions...
News Save a Diorama from an Impending Storm in A Fisherman's Tale on PSVR
Puppet show
A Fisherman's Tale has been announced for PlayStation VR, and it looks like a pretty interesting puzzler. It's set inside the model lighthouse home of a wooden puppet fisherman, with infinite replicas contained within. A storm is brewing outside, and it's your job to warn the outside world of this imminent danger. Hadrien Lanvin of...
Fred the dead
There’s no question that if Arizona Sunshine controlled as well as the fantastic Farpoint, it’d be easy to recommend. Much like Impulse Gear’s sci-fi shooter, this sun-baked romp through post-apocalyptic America feels decidedly old-school – but the novelty of virtual reality more than makes up for its rudimentary encounters...
Hands On Arizona Sunshine Needs Work on PlayStation VR
Zombie shooter leaves a sour taste
It wasn’t supposed to be like this, was it? Arizona Sunshine – a game which has received a lot of buzz on PC-based headsets – was supposed to be the next big PlayStation VR release. Packing both PlayStation Move and PlayStation VR Aim Controller support, a three-to-four hour campaign (which can be played solo...
News Anticipated PlayStation VR Shooter Arizona Sunshine Launches 27th June
Beat the heat
Award-winning virtual reality slaughter-‘em-up Arizona Sunshine will slap on its sunscreen and brave the warm weather starting 27th June on the PlayStation 4. The title – which will be fully compatible with the PlayStation VR Aim Controller, as well as the PlayStation Move wands and DualShock 4 – includes a full campaign which...
News PlayStation VR Game Arizona Sunshine Doesn't Look Too Cheerful
Gun in the sun
You wait all winter for the sun to come out and then zombies ruin your summer. Arizona Sunshine is a new PlayStation VR game set to release in June, and it whisks you away to the desert where you’ll need to deal with the undead. This is another game packing PlayStation VR Aim Controller support, ruining our video feature from...
