Just in time for the holidays, new Hero and Rush Mode headline the latest major update to popular 5v5 VR multiplayer game
December 22, 2023
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Thirdverse :
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - December 22, 2023 - Thirdverse, Inc., the leading development studio behind the popular 5v5 VR multiplayer hero shooter game X8, today revealed the arrival of the highly anticipated major update “Hero 8 - Charade”. Since its Early Access debut in late May to its official global launch in November, 'X8' has continued to captivate gamers worldwide with its fast-paced 5v5 matches and immersive virtual reality gameplay.
The latest major update “Hero 8 - Charade” introduces a wealth of new features and enhancements, including the addition of a new playable Hero, "Charade," the introduction of Beginner Rush Mode, and AI Bot Improvements.
Key Features of the Major Update “Hero 8 - Charade”:
Hero 8 - "Charade": Prepare to meet 'X8's newest Hero, Charade, who brings a unique set of skills and abilities to the battlefield. She’ll trick her way across the battlefield with her duplicitous abilities; walking unseen, throwing decoys and teleporting with her warp gun. It’s all smoke and mirrors, as far as Charade is concerned.
Beginner Rush mode: Test your skills against players and bots in a heated 3v3, 4 round game. Jump in with instant ability casting, infinite money, and bots to help practice and warm up for Demolition, and eventually Ranked games. XP will be awarded in this game mode.
AI Bot Improvements: The AI Bots in 'X8' receive significant enhancements, making them faster and stronger. Whether you're training or just looking for some solo action, the improved AI Bots will provide a satisfying gameplay experience.
With this latest major update “Hero 8 - Charade”, 'X8' is set to deliver an even more immersive and thrilling multiplayer hero shooter experience. Thirdverse continues to push the boundaries of VR gaming, and this latest is a testament to its commitment to delivering top-notch gameplay and innovation.
Download now:
Meta Quest : https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/4518172508241377/
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1763510/X8/
Product Overview:
Supported Platforms: Meta Quest, Steam *Cross Platform Play
Title: X8
Genre: VR Multiplayer Hero Shooter
Price: Free
Release: November 9, 2023
Players: 5v5, up to 10 players
Website: https://playx8vr.com/
Social Media Links:
Discord: https://discord.gg/x8vr
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlayX8VR
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlayX8VR
About Thirdverse, Co., Ltd
Founded in 2020, Thirdverse, Co., Ltd is a virtual reality game development, distribution and management company paving the path to the metaverse with two studios in Japan and the United States.
In August 2022, the studio launched its next-generation sword-fighting VR title “ALTAIR BREAKER'' for Meta Quest 2 and PCVR. In September, Thirdverse announced a new multiplayer VR tactical hero shooter title called “X8'' developed by its US Studio, and exhibited the game to the public for the first time at the Tokyo Game Show 2022. In November, they announced that both titles are joining the lineup for PlayStation®VR2. Currently, Thirdverse plans to strengthen the recruitment of VR game creators for the development of new titles, scheduled for release in 2023 and beyond. For more information, visit www.thirdverse.io.
(C) Thirdverse, Co., Ltd
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Discord: https://discord.gg/VZbfMX4wc4
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