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Shardfall: FitQuest VR brings high-intensity combat to Meta Quest devices
December 5, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Quell :
LONDON — DECEMBER 5, 2024 — Fitness gaming company Quell has today announced its critically acclaimed game, Shardfall, will be coming to the Meta Quest in January 2025. Shardfall: FitQuest VR, combines breathtaking fantasy adventures with gym-quality workouts, burning over 600 kCal per hour. Players battle fierce enemies in fast-paced combat and race through beautiful landscapes on a quest to restore a corrupted world. They earn in-game rewards based on the real-world efforts and can celebrate their progress through deep fitness analytics and personalized feedback. Quell’s team includes industry veterans from the likes of Sony, Nintendo, Meta, EA, Activision-Blizzard, 2K, Ubisoft, and Disney.
VR players will soon be able to dive into the exhilarating world of Shardfall, where a mechanical army is ravaging the land in search of a powerful natural energy and the world is fighting back, warping nature itself into fearsome creatures. Players will don the powerful Gauntlets of their ancestors and set out on a quest to defeat the machines, overcome Nature’s creations and restore a beautiful world.
Players will sweat their way through exhilarating combat, with each enemy providing a unique fighting style and fitness challenge. Between fights, players will sprint through stunning worlds while leaping, ducking and dodging to avoid dangerous obstacles and collect rewards. At the end of each 20-minute adventure, players will earn new Gauntlets to power up their hero for the challenges ahead.
Game Features
High-intensity combat. Take on hordes of ferocious enemies with jabs, hooks, uppercuts, blocks and dodges. Unleash devastating spells and combos in cinematic battles.
Immersive running. Jog, sprint, leap, duck and weave your way through beautiful procedurally generated worlds, avoiding danger and collecting powerful rewards.
Deep progression. Earn new gauntlets for your workout efforts to take on harder enemies. Overcome boss fights to advance the story and face new challenges.
Endless replayability. Never play the same session twice with dozens of enemies, hundreds of equipment options, a rogue-like endgame and a deep ‘blessing’ system, allowing you to customize your character as you play through each adventure.
Personalize your workout. Choose pure combat, pure running or a mix of both. Adjust your session length and difficulty to get the perfect challenge every time.
Deep analytics. Review your fitness performance and progress with comprehensive data. Celebrate milestones and achievements and learn how to improve with tailored insights.
Shardfall: FitQuest VR launches in January 2025 on the Meta Store and will be available for $19.99 USD, €19.99, or £14.99. Players can pre-order today for a 10% discount.
For more information, visit https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/shardfall-fitquest-vr/9063040383758002
Media review keys are available upon request.
About Quell
Quell is the UK-based studio pioneering the future of fitness gaming, combining gym-quality workouts with exhilarating gameplay. In April 2024, Quell launched Shardfall, its first game, alongside the Impact, the world’s first dedicated fitness gaming platform, to critical acclaim. Now, Quell is taking its boundary-pushing approach to VR to creating fully immersive, next-generation fitness gaming experiences. For more information visit playquell.com.
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