Motion-packed Strike Rush brings the hero shooter straight to your MetaQuest headset

As new VR headsets push what the expertise can do, we’re getting an growing variety of cool and immersive video games to go together with it. Korean XR developer Skonec Leisure has been arduous at work making its mark within the VR house over practically twenty years, with standout railgun shooters like Operation Ghost and Mortal Blitz VR. Now Skonec is bringing just a little hero shooter aptitude to VR with Strike Rush on the MetaQuest, which is out at the moment on April 18.

Impressed by style favorites like Overwatch and Valorant, Strike Rush is a team-based motion shooter, bringing all of the enjoyable of a hero shooter right to your headset. Two groups of 4 will duke it out throughout a wide range of maps, vying for management of some extent. Amass sufficient factors—by stopping your opponents from capturing or doing plenty of the capturing your self inside 10 minutes—and you may safe victory.

Skonec Leisure has poured its wealth of VR shooter expertise into Strike Rush, making it stand out amongst different hero shooters sitting in your library. Its philosophy is to make gunshooting enjoyable, with some revolutionary weapons and fight able to be utilized because of this. Not solely that, however Strike Rush options distinct AI companions referred to as Blitzmons, who add a complete different layer of technique to the game. They will accompany gamers to factors and help in fight by assault, defending or both therapeutic the workforce. You may even be capable to share distinctive interactions together with your Blitzmon, so attempt to not get too connected.

When you’re a Titanfall fan, this one’s for you. Strike Rush options the Colossus, a (as you possibly can most likely guess from the title) big machine that gamers can hop inside and pilot. It is a spotlight of Strike Rush, with immersive cockpit motion and reasonable eye stage making you’re feeling such as you actually are plonked inside an enormous mech.

Exterior of the hero shooter head-to-head, you possibly can anticipate singleplayer missions, minigames and extra in Strike Rush, which means there ought to be loads of methods to preserve your self entertained earlier than it’s a must to take the headset off and regrettably come again to actuality.

Skonec director Gunwhi Park says the workforce has made a ton of refinements to the game over the previous 12 months, largely because of the continued suggestions from devoted followers who’ve been taking part in the worldwide check runs. The goal is to make Strike Rush an awesome and approachable shooter within the VR house, easing gamers into its mechanics to allow them to change into totally immersed.

If all this already has you strapping your headset on, you could find extra info on Strike Rush over on the official web site or its Discord server, in addition to having the ability to peep the game trailer on the Skonec Leisure YouTube channel. There’s even a launch occasion being held over on Discord, so be sure you dive in.