
Firewall: Zero Hour Is A Blast – Into The Deep #18
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On paper, Marvel: Powers United VR seems like everything comic fans would want from a Marvel VR game. With 18 playable heroes, 9 villains to fight, and numerous places to battle – it sounds like a recipe for success. Unfortunately, despite having a killer lineup, Powers United is more of a repetitive slog than a big blockbuster hit.
Talking to anyone about The Persistence is sure to almost always include comparisons to games like Resident Evil 7 and Dead Space, though it’s easy to see how these comparisons exist The Persistence is really doing something completely different. With Sci-Fi. Horror and Rogue-Like characteristics all rolled into one neat little package it’s hard to make any real direct comparisons to any of these games.
What if the console wars (Super Nintendo versus Genesis, PlayStation versus Xbox, etc.) and the politics of game companies like Capcom or Square-Enix were played out by a bunch of feuding anime girls designed for maximum moe? That’s the genius, crackpot premise of the satirical Neptunia series of JRPG games. With its most recent release, Megadimension Neptunia VIIR, a quality of life upgrade of 2015’s Megadimension Neptunia VII with VR elements slapped onto both ends, the small development team at Compile Heart delivers a finely polished effort with deep RPG elements and a surprisingly emotional story that somehow fails to equal the sum of its impressive parts.
We got the special opportunity to check out Twisted Pixel’s new game for Oculus Rift, Defector, during an off-site event at PAX East last week.
So you can have your racers, platformers, racers, and shooters. We’ll take the Inception of video games and get all of the above in one fell swoop.
Owlchemy Labs is back at it again with their quirky simulator games. I was lucky enough to try Vacation Simulator on Oculus. If you have ever played their previous game, Job Simulator, then you know how silly and fun these games can be. The demo started me off on a sunny colorful beach. It was…
This is what the game does best, it gives you a definite sense that you are alone, things are dire and, if you fail, mankind fails with you.