Consult your new map to find the progression system.
December 7, 2023
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Thirdverse :
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - December 7, 2023 - Thirdverse, Inc., the leading development studio behind the popular 5v5 VR multiplayer hero shooter game X8, today announced that its latest major update is now live. X8 was initially released into Early Access in late May and fully launched to the public on November 9 as a free-to-play game in the Steam and Meta Quest stores, and has driven over 200,000 downloads to date.
Building on the success of its previous updates, this latest update is poised to elevate the 'X8' experience to even greater heights. With the inclusion of Map 5: Nautica, an XP Progression Recap, and Updates to the In-App Purchasing System, players can look forward to an enhanced gameplay experience in X8.
Key Features of this update:
New Map 5: Nautica, located in the Bermuda Triangle, is a mysteriously abandoned off-shore oil rig in the Bermuda Triangle with an odd history of mishaps and safety concerns. Board at your own risk!
XP Progression Recap: The XP progression system receives an overhaul, providing players with a more rewarding and streamlined path to mastery. Earn rewards, level up, and showcase your skills like never before.
In-App Purchasing System Updates: We've listened to our community's feedback and made important improvements to the in-app purchasing experience. Confirm your vault equipment after purchase and bid farewell to duplicate weapons, ensuring a smoother and more satisfying shopping experience.
With these exciting additions, the 'X8' community can look forward to an even more engaging and competitive 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 on Quest Store *$9.99 on Steam with the Starter pack
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.
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