After a successful launch on Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift, Bloober Team vows to scare PSVR and PC VR users next.
Kraków, Poland—August 12, 2021— Global content leader Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and Bloober Team are excited to share Blair Witch: VR Edition is now available on PSVR and Steam respectively. Optimized for PlayStation and PC VR platforms, Blair Witch: VR Edition will be available on the PlayStation Store and Steam for $29.99. A deluxe version of Blair Witch: VR Edition including the game, original soundtrack, and Art of Blair Witch digital artbook is available for $34.99.
Blair Witch: VR Edition is an addition to the line-up of Blair Witch VR experiences previously only available on PC and Oculus devices. The redesigned environments allow for more interactivity and accommodate new creature encounters. On PlayStation, the Move controllers streamline commands and interactions, providing a familiar feel to PSVR users.
Watch the Blair Witch: VR Edition announcement trailer:
Features:
Improved Dog commands for Bullet:
· Pet Bullet to make sure he knows he's a good boy
· Change up his look with a variety of new collars
· Give Bullet treats. In the VR edition, he'll take them right from your hand
· Bullet can help you track scents through the forest, just give him an object to sniff
· Enjoy the company of your best buddy and shake his paw any time
Gameplay:
· Environments have been redesigned for more interactivity
· Objects to catch, throw, or stack on top of each other
· A marker to draw on paper and other objects
· Drawers, doors, gates, and car trunk open at a touch
· Breaking branches
· Operation of mechanical elements: handles, buttons, opening locks with a ey, padlock codes, etc...
· New control system
· New sounds and in-game events to surprise and scare the player.
· Additional creature encounters
· Unlockable Achievements and Trophies
Game description:
Blair Witch: VR Edition is a story-driven psychological horror game from the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed Layers of Fear. Experience first-hand the toll that fear can take on the mind in an original story inspired by the cinematic lore of Blair Witch, designed for virtual reality.
The Blair Witch story has been rebuilt for PC head-mounted displays and PSVR hardware. Designed with PlayStation Move motion controllers in mind, precision controls offer a uniquely immersive experience, contributing to this horrifying VR story. With environments redesigned for more interactivity, new mechanics for your companion dog such as petting and fetching gestures, and additional creature encounters, you will experience the eerie atmosphere of the Black Hills Forest like never before. These cursed woods will awaken your darkest fears.
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About Bloober Team
Based in Krakow, Poland, and established in 2008, Bloober Team is an independent game development studio of over 100 people. The company focuses on creating mature horror games with a deep story and an eerie atmosphere, key ingredients of a chilling and memorable experience. Bloober Team has extensive experience and passion working on acclaimed horror games including Blair Witch, Layers of Fear, Observer: System Redux and the recently released The Medium. https://www.blooberteam.com
Based in Krakow, Poland, and established in 2008, Bloober Team is an independent game development studio of over 100 people. The company focuses on creating mature horror games with a deep story and an eerie atmosphere, key ingredients of a chilling and memorable experience. Bloober Team has extensive experience and passion working on acclaimed horror games including Blair Witch, Layers of Fear, Observer: System Redux and the recently released The Medium. https://www.blooberteam.com
About Lionsgate
Combining the STARZ premium global subscription platform with world-class motion picture and television studio operations, Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) brings a unique and varied portfolio of entertainment to consumers around the world. Its film, television, subscription and location-based entertainment businesses are backed by a 17,000-title library and the largest collection of film and television franchises in the independent media space. A digital age company driven by its entrepreneurial culture and commitment to innovation, the Lionsgate brand is synonymous with bold, original, relatable entertainment for the audiences it serves worldwide.
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