Metal: Hellsinger VR launched on September 26, 2024, for Meta Quest 2 and 3, with a release on PlayStation VR2 and SteamVR following on October 3, 2024. This highly anticipated update brings the acclaimed rhythm FPS experience into virtual reality, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the game’s demon-slaying action.
Key Features of the Update:
- New VR Gameplay: Players can wield an arsenal of unique weapons like twin pistols and an explosive crossbow in full VR, enhancing the intense gameplay that the series is known for.
- Expanded Soundtrack: The game features a soundtrack performed by notable metal artists, including new songs by Cristina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil) and Will Ramos (Lorna Shore).
- DLC Content: Alongside the main game, the “Dream of the Beast” DLC is available, adding two additional songs, a new weapon (The Red Right Hand), and three outfits with alternate passive effects. Other DLC packs include The Purgatory, introducing new original music and a Horde Mode, and The Essential Hits Pack, which features licensed tracks from iconic bands like Muse and GorillazGematsuSumo DigitalTechPowerUp.
This VR iteration aims to capture the rhythm-based shooting mechanics of the original while delivering a new level of immersion that VR technology offers. The game is priced at $29.99, and existing owners of the original game can receive a discount on the VR version
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