The highly anticipated horror game from Capcom, is set to release on February 22 for PlayStation 5, and features a VR mode for the new PS VR2 hardware. This mode will allow players to fully experience the game in virtual reality, placing them in the intense and frightening world of the game like unlike anything they've experienced.
The VR mode can be downloaded as free DLC for players who have purchased the game on PlayStation 5, even for those who purchase the Gold Edition. But, players will need to purchase the PS VR2 hardware, which costs $549.99 dollars, in order to access the VR mode.
As stated in a press release from the game's developer, the VR mode will fully utilize of the advanced features of the PS VR2 headset, including its 4K HDR display, eye tracking, and 3D audio. These characteristics will enhance the VR experience of the game more immersive and intense than ever before.
In addition, the VR mode will utilize the PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers, which will allow players to perform intuitive actions in-game and further enhance the immersive experience. For instance, players will be able to use their arms to guard against enemies that get too close, and the controllers will allow for more lifelike handling of weapons with natural motion controls for loading firearms and wielding knives.
In conclusion, it seems that the VR mode for the game will offer players a deeper and more engaging adventure that fully immerses them in the game world. It will be exciting to see how the state-of-the-art features of the PlayStation VR2 headset and Sense controllers enhance the horror gameplay experience of Resident Evil Village.
Our Review:
As a fan of both the RE franchise and VR gaming, I am excited to see what the VR mode for the game has to offer. The utilization of the advanced aspects of the PlayStation VR2 headset and Sense controllers is sure to add a level of immersion and realistic elements to the game that will make it even more intense. I'm eager to purchase the VR hardware and play the game in this new and thrilling way.