Resident Evil 4 is coming to PlayStation VR2 on December 8 as a free replace to the bottom recreation, Sony has introduced.
Revealed on the PlayStation Blog, a demo for the survival horror recreation might be accessible the identical day, giving courageous digital adventurers an opportunity to attempt it earlier than committing to the complete buy.
“Stepping into the footwear of United States agent Leon S. Kennedy in VR as he races to rescue the President’s daughter, you’ll expertise a completely new stage of survival horror immersion,” the put up reads. “The similar improvement workforce who introduced you the unbelievable full-length VR experiences of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard and Resident Evil: Village have labored to make a very immersive VR Mode utilizing the newest know-how.”
The entirety of Resident Evil 4 Remake might be playable in digital actuality, with each weapon making the bounce too with “unbelievable element” and “intuitive controls”. The PS VR2’s Sense controllers provide haptic suggestions distinctive to every weapon too.
“Resident Evil 4 VR mode takes benefit of superior know-how and options of PlayStation VR2, mixed with the expertise our improvement workforce has gained from earlier Resident Evil VR titles, to permit gamers to actually turn out to be Leon and use quite a lot of weapons with their very own fingers to tackle enemies which really feel like they’re standing proper in entrance of you,” stated director Keisuke Yamakawa.
“This distinctive expertise is barely doable in VR, so with the free demo for all gamers and the DLC releasing totally free for house owners of the complete recreation, anybody with a PlayStation VR2 can expertise how VR deepens the survival horror. I hope you benefit from the thrills and scares of this recreation, wherein survival is only the start of the nightmare.”
The base model of Resident Evil 4 Remake, which launched in March 2023 and rapidly bought hundreds of thousands of copies, acquired a ten/10 from IGN. “The Resident Evil 4 remake is the collection’ most relentlessly thrilling journey rebuilt, refined, and realised to the complete extent of its huge potential,” we stated in our overview.
Its VR mode was introduced forward of launch in February, and as talked about, comes from the identical pedigree as earlier digital actuality Resident Evil video games. IGN gave Resident Evil: Village, which can also be accessible on PlayStation VR2, an 8/10 in our overview. “Resident Evil Village VR is an exciting solution to expertise an already nice recreation from a model new perspective,” we stated.
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.
