Akka Arrh takes Jeff Minter’s psychedelic shooter to PSVR 2 this March.
Launched final yr for many flatscreen platforms, Akka Arrh is an arcade shooter with tower protection parts, taking inspiration from Tempest 2000. Developed by business veteran Jeff Minter by Llamasoft and revealed by Atari, your goal entails destroying enemies by a command middle, triggering chain reactions with bombs.
Detailed in a press launch, Atari calls enjoying in VR “the best way gaming gods meant,” although we have but to see any PSVR 2 gameplay footage. “Every layer of techno-infused motion, beforehand compressed within the 2D area, now unfurls in a wealthy 3D panorama,” states the writer.
It isn’t the primary time we have seen Jeff Minter’s work in VR. Again in 2017, Llamasoft additionally launched Polybius, which takes its identify from a notable city legend. A tunnel shooter the place you management a small automobile by 50 ranges of “blissful trance capturing motion,” that arrived on PC VR the next yr, shortly adopted by Minotaur Arcade Quantity 1 on Steam with Rift help.
Akka Arrh arrives on PSVR 2 on March 8, 2024.
Discover: This text was initially revealed on January 10, 2024. It was up to date on February 15, 2024, to replicate the discharge date affirmation.
