Polyarc indeed believes that there is a place to be taken in the field of competitive multiplayer gaming in virtual reality. So much so that this still secret project will welcome a certain number of curious people during a private playtest scheduled for the weekend of April 14 to 16. Attention, if the game targets different platforms, only owners of Quest 2 are concerned by this first playtest. The latter can therefore register here to hope to receive an invitation. Making a multiplayer game had actually been on Polyarc’s mind since the studio was founded in 2015, but it still needed time for the player base to grow.
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” We are pleased to see that the VR audience continues to grow, now numbering in the tens of millions of gamers, with more user-friendly and accessible headsets coming out every year. As a game development studio that aspires to make games for everyone, we want to find ways to reach more audiences in VR and even create space for new people to join us. With this in mind, the larger number of players gives us the opportunity to try out ideas we have for multiplayer gameplay that can offer more to competitive players. commented Tam Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of Polyarc.
The studio did not reveal any other details about its project, not even a title, but the few visuals provided suggest an artistic direction in line with that of the franchise. Moss. The presence of characters with already established profiles (the “Champions”) also seems to have been preferred to the creation of avatars.
