Into The Radius VR Game Announced for PlayStation VR2

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Into The Radius is a highly popular VR survival shooter currently available on PC VR and Meta Quest that places players in a mysterious and dangerous post-apocalyptic zone called the Radius. In the game, players must scavenge for resources, craft weapons and items, and fight off or avoid deadly anomalies and enemies using tactical skills and careful resource management.

Into The Radius VR Game Announced for PlayStation VR2 Originally released in 2020, it is currently one of the best VR games on Steam, Into The Radius has steadily gained a large fan following of over 125,000 owners on the platform alone thanks to its atmosphere and gameplay.

Fans of authentic survival shooters in VR will not want to miss this new announcement that Into The Radius is finally making its way to PlayStation VR2 on September 19, 2024. Be sure to read the entire post to learn all the details about the PSVR2 version’s enhanced features, pre-order bonuses, and more.

Enhanced features for PSVR2 including foveated rendering and haptic feedback

CM Games and Fast Travel Games have announced that the PSVR2 version of Into The Radius will include a number of enhanced features optimized for Sony’s new headset. The developers have confirmed the game will run at a native 90FPS using the PS5’s power along with PSVR2’s integrated eye-tracking for foveated rendering.

This updates only the area focused on by the player’s gaze for around a 20% increase in graphical fidelity. The PSVR2’s new Sense controllers will also allow players to feel weapon recoil and impacts through haptic feedback in the triggers and headset.

Into The Radius VR Game for PlayStation VR2

With over 3,000 haptic triggers in the headset, players will now experience survival in Into The Radius more immersively than ever before. So, if you are searching for some single player VR games, then you should definitely consider playing it. Spatial 3D audio will also provide players with a more enveloping soundscape, crucial for hearing anomalies and enemies approach. Together, these new PSVR2 features are expected to push physical immersion to another level for Into The Radius.

A survival shooter experience that challenges your tactics and resource management

Into The Radius is more than just a VR shooter – it’s a tense survival experience that will challenge players tactically and truly test their resource management skills. Players will need to carefully search the irradiated landscape of the Radius for supplies, cleaning and maintaining the approximately 12 firearms available will real-world firearm mechanics.

With each shot risks weapon damage requiring repair parts that are scarce. And with over 50 types of anomalies populating the zone, stealthily avoiding detection will be crucial to long-term survival more often than blindly fighting. Over 20 hours of gameplay across story missions awaits those fit enough to endure the relentlessness of the Radius anomaly.

The intense post-apocalyptic atmosphere of Into The Radius

One of the highlights praised about Into The Radius is the disturbing and genuinely unsettling atmosphere it creates within the fallen wasteland. Developer CM Games has painstakingly created a dreary and desolate environment immersed in a constant shroud of radiation fog.

Environmental details depict the isolation and despair of what came before, as ancient Soviet military bases now lay dormant. Players must contend with not just anomalies and enemies, but also their own deteriorating sanity being subjected to the Radius’ maddening effects.

The intense hyper-realism achieved through its physical interactions and 3D audio makes the post-apocalyptic environment a constant threatening presence. This atmosphere of loneliness and uncertainty is what gives Into The Radius its compelling narrative edge over other survival shooters in VR.

Compatibility and availability for other VR platforms and PC

While this announcement focused primarily on the upcoming PlayStation VR2 version, Into The Radius remains available on other major VR platforms as well. The game can already be played on SteamVR for PC VR headsets since its initial 2020 launch.

It also released on Meta Quest platform in 2021, including both Quest 2 and Quest 3 standalone headsets. Developer CM Games has ensured the experience translates well across platforms by emphasizing gunplay realism and high-fidelity interactions.

Into The Radius for PlayStation VR2
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They aim to eventually bring the sequel, Into The Radius 2, currently in early access on PC VR, to other systems too. This broad multi-platform approach helps their survival shooter franchise reach the widest possible audience of VR enthusiasts.

Special pre-order discount and pricing details for Into The Radius

Into The Radius will be available to pre-order digitally via the PlayStation Store starting today, June 14th, 2024, for the special price of $29.99, which is 10% lower than its full launch price of $33.29.

Additionally, for a limited time, PlayStation Plus subscribers will be able to claim an additional 10% discount through the pre-order window, dropping the price further to $26.99. Pre-ordering comes with several benefits.

Along with locking in the lowest price, players will gain access to the game 1 week earlier on September 12th instead of the public launch date of September 19th. 30% of all pre-order profits will also go directly to funding development of Into The Radius 2.

Into The Radius PlayStation VR2

With its enhanced features and exclusive pricing, PSVR 2 is shaping up as the best platform yet to experience this gripping story in VR survival.

Final Words

We here at 5thScape VR are thrilled to see Into The Radius finally making its immersive survival gameplay available to the PlayStation VR2 audience. Developer CM Games has done marvelously in translating what makes this game so compelling between all major VR platforms.

With more than 16 million PSVR units already sold, their post-apocalyptic wasteland is primed to encounter many new wanderers this September. Don’t forget to pre-order Into The Radius on the PlayStation Store before September 19th for the exclusive price discounts.

And be sure to keep following 5thScape Blog for any new updates or details from CM Games leading up to and beyond the PSVR2 launch. As the premier VR gaming news source, we will continue diving into what new sights await in this ominous Radius and what the future holds for its franchise. Happy surviving!

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