Exclusive: watch ‘Survivorman’ host Les Stroud share an inside look at ‘Survivorman VR: The Descent’
In a video shared solely with NME, Survivorman host Les Stroud takes viewers via his contributions to imminent VR recreation Survivorman VR: The Descent.
Within the 18-minute video, Stroud vlogs his method via the event of Survivorman VR: The Descent – from suiting up for movement seize classes to delivering his traces for the sport and pretending he’s “within the Avengers” in entrance of a inexperienced display.
Moreover, Stroud additionally explains his position in making certain the sport is real looking, and eventualities or choices inside the recreation would play out as near the real-world as attainable.
You possibly can watch the video beneath:
Survivorman VR: The Descent is at the moment in improvement at Cream Productions, a studio that’s greatest recognized for its work combining celebrities with VR video games. The studio beforehand created Trick-VR-Deal with, directed by Eli Roth, together with Darkish Threads – a VR recreation starring Dominic Monaghan.
Survivorman VR: The Descent is deliberate to launch in early 2023 and can launch for Meta Quest 2 and PC VR headsets. Although a particular launch date is but to be introduced, the sport can at the moment be wishlisted on Steam – which additionally shares what followers can anticipate.
“A reality-based survival simulator that teaches you to courageous the harrowing wilderness after surviving a helicopter crash within the Arctic mountains,” reads the Steam web page. “Use your expertise, smarts and creativity to avoid wasting your individual life, below the steerage of legendary survival skilled Les Stroud.”
Although the title will “check” gamers’ survival expertise, Stroud will present “watchful steerage” to help in making the proper choices, which embody having to take care of your temperature, fatigue and starvation whereas attempting to descend a mountain.
In different VR information, Meta has introduced that it’s ending assist for the unique Quest VR headset.