First revealed on the Quest Gaming Showcase again in April as Ghostbusters VR, Sony Footage Digital Actuality and nDreams at present unveiled the identify of their upcoming four-player co-op: Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord. The sport is slated to reach on Quest 2 and PSVR 2 someday subsequent yr.
Replace (October thirty first, 2022): SPVR at present unveiled the identify and a few art work (seen above) of its upcoming VR recreation, Ghostbuster: Rise of the Ghost Lord.
Sony says the sport features a new forged of characters operating their very own ghost-busting headquarters in San Francisco. The sport is ready to take gamers to locations just like the Golden Gate Bridge throughout what it calls an “in depth and engrossing marketing campaign,” performed both solo or with as much as three different buddies—in fact to cease the titular Ghost Lord and his band of baddies.
We’re nonetheless ready on a extra exact launch date and extra detailed gameplay trailer, though Quest 2 customers can wishlist Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord on the Meta Quest retailer within the meantime.
Unique Article (April twentieth, 2022): Can’t say we noticed that one coming. On the finish of the Quest Gaming Showcase, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg briefly appeared to introduce the world premiere of Ghostbusters VR, an upcoming Quest 2 recreation constructed round 4 participant co-op.
Developed by veteran VR studio nDreams and set in San Francisco, CA, Sony Footage Digital Actuality says gamers can count on to “remedy a deep thriller throughout a brand new chapter within the Ghostbusters universe. Monitor, blast, and lure ghosts in gripping encounters by wielding iconic tools. Go it alone, or as a crew with as much as three buddies in co-op, in an intensive and engrossing marketing campaign. Proceed the Ghostbusters’ legacy, defend town from fiendish ghosts, and expertise all of the humor and frights from the beloved franchise.”
nDreams is well-known within the VR house because the studio behind titles like Phantom: Covert Ops and Fracked. The studio additionally simply raised a hefty $35 million funding to additional develop its VR improvement and publishing operations.
“With SPVR, we’ve discovered the proper teammates to assist convey a boundary-pushing multiplayer recreation to digital actuality,” says Tomas Gillo, Chief Growth Officer, nDreams. “As well as, our shut collaboration with the creators of the Ghostbusters franchise at Ghost Corps, mixed with our in depth expertise creating wealthy, tactile and immersive VR will blow players and Ghostbusters followers away.”
Ghostbusters VR is claimed to be a working title in the intervening time, and whereas no particular launch date has been introduced, Meta stated that all the things proven on the Quest Gaming Showcase is anticipated to launch within the subsequent 12 months, presumably together with Ghostbusters VR.
