PlayStation VR2 fans can now mark their calendars for June 21st, as follows VR Skater is set to launchOffers a virtual reality ski experience. Designed from the ground up for virtual reality, the game promises the most authentic, challenging and immersive skateboarding games ever created.
The VR Skater features innovative input mechanisms, allowing players to move their hands in the same motions they would with their feet, providing a level of control and immersion never before seen in gaming. The game will guide the players through mastering flip tricks, grab tricks, grinds, slices, and guides enabling them to snag lines and skating combos as the game runs, resulting in high points.
Players will have the chance to skate through seven stunning urban environments and the Mega Ramp, a unique feature made famous by skateboarding legend Danny Way. Mega Ramp allows players to catch air like never before, perform incredible tricks and massive grabs in a separate immersive experience.
The game will take full advantage of PS VR2’s adaptive triggers, giving players the sense of resistance they would feel in real-life skateboard trucks and liners. The controls also replicate how real-life skateboarding tricks are performed, as players slide and sweep their hands as if they were feet, and perform iconic tricks like skate kicks, triple flips, hardflips, and more.
Personalization plays an important role in VR Skater, as players are able to customize their boards and grip bar using Tablet Print, a feature first announced on the PlayStation Blog. Upon reaching a certain XP level, players can unlock the Print Tablet, allowing them to load custom textures and arrange them to their liking.
To further customize their skateboarding experience, players can head to the VR Skater Shop to find all new decks, trucks, wheels, and control bars, and unlock new colorful options by completing challenges and leveling up in-game. This feature is sure to resonate with skateboarding enthusiasts who value creativity and customization in their gaming experiences.
VR Skater for PSVR2 combines the best of arcade and simulation gaming, providing an experience that is easy to learn but challenging to master. The excitement of pulling off a tricky trick in the game is truly incomparable, making it a must-try experience for VR fans and skateboarding enthusiasts alike.