In the course of the VR Video games Showcase in the present day, Affected person 8 Video games introduced it’s bringing its long-awaited sci-fi motion horror recreation Memoreum to Quest in September.
Affected person 8 Video games is finest identified for its hit Half Life: Alyx mod, ‘Return to Rapture’, which mashed up Bioshock ranges with Half-Life lore.
Ever since we heard about how the studio was aiming to equally recreate Useless Area in Half-Life: Alyx mod, however later pivoted to launch it as a standalone title in-built Unity, we’ve been ready patiently to study extra in regards to the recreation, which took on the title Memoreum.
Because the studio’s first ‘ground-up’ VR launch, Memoreum places you in the sneakers of Dr. Otto Hudson, who should combat to unravel the thriller of the Ichor An infection, and the way it’s taken over humanity’s final ship.
Right here’s how the studio describes the motion:
The yr is 2311. Ripped out of your stasis pod, you discover a very totally different ship from the one you left behind. The inhabitants have misplaced any shred of humanity, and your solely hope comes from a scrambled voice, guiding you thru the darkness. Is that this actuality, or simply one other symptom?
Take up arms towards these you swore an oath to save lots of, construct an arsenal of distinctive and highly effective weapons to face the monstrosities of the Ichor An infection, and scavenge what you possibly can to outlive. However as you adapt, the contaminated will do the identical…
The studio says Memoreum is initially concentrating on Quest 2 and above, releasing in September 2025. Affected person 8 additionally plans to launch on PSVR 2 and PC VR headsets at a later date. Within the meantime, you possibly can wishlist the sport on Quest right here.
