Switchback VR Delayed By Three Weeks

The Darkish Photos: Switchback VR is now not a PSVR 2 launch title, as Supermassive Video games confirms its been delayed by three weeks.

Initially deliberate for February 22, Switchback VR will now arrive on March 16, although the precise causes for this delay stay unknown. Confirming the studio will launch a ‘Gameplay Options’ video within the close to future, you’ll be able to learn Supermassive’s full assertion beneath:

Switchback VR is Supermassive Video games’ most bold VR mission up to now, taking gamers by way of 5 intensive worlds that department by way of numerous terror crammed rollercoaster routes based mostly on The Darkish Photos franchise.  It has all the time been our goal to launch within the launch window of the brand new PSVR 2 headset however additionally it is massively vital to us that you simply, the gamers, obtain essentially the most polished, terrifying expertise attainable once you strap in to your first experience in Switchback VR. With this in thoughts, we’ve made the troublesome determination to set a brand new launch date of March sixteenth 2023.

A religious successor to 2016 PSVR unique Till Daybreak: Rush Of Blood, The Darkish Photos: Switchback VR is a brand new curler coaster horror shooter. Promising a nightmarish experience that includes dodging obstacles and capturing fiends, recreation director Alejandro Arqué Gallardo beforehand outlined its terrifying use of PSVR 2’s eye-tracking expertise earlier this month.

A door painted with the instruction ‘don’t blink’ opens up right into a room of blood-smeared mannequins in harlequin masks, their our bodies twisted into unnatural poses. Finally we are able to’t assist it anymore, and let our eyelids flutter closed. Once they open once more, the mannequins have been rearranged – or have rearranged themselves. One other blink, and it occurs once more, besides that certainly one of them has now come to life. As we repeat this course of, we study to make use of our eyes tactically, solely blinking as soon as our weapons are readied.

The Darkish Photos: Switchback VR arrives on PSVR 2 on March 16 for $39.99.