Sony’s huge State of Play presentation on January 31 gave us a take a look at a bunch of upcoming PlayStation 5 video games, together with the first-person shooter Judas, the motion recreation Stellar Blade, and plenty of extra. Stunlock Studios’ 2022 breakout recreation V Rising additionally made an look, with an announcement that the open-world survival RPG will make its approach to PS5 someday this 12 months.
The sport was a smashing success when it launched in Early Entry in Might 2022. It offered a million copies in lower than every week, taking the builders by full shock, and at present has a “very optimistic” ranking on Steam. So, with the data that extra individuals will get an opportunity to play it quickly, let’s run down every little thing we learn about V Rising.
Does V Rising have a launch date?
The sport is at present obtainable in Early Entry on Steam. It doesn’t have a launch date on PlayStation 5, although it’ll hit the console someday this 12 months.
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What (different) platforms will V Rising be on?
Because the recreation’s been in Early Entry on Steam since Might 2022, you could find Stunlock Studios’ recreation on PC. The staff solely not too long ago introduced that it’ll debut on PS5, so it’s unclear if V Rising will make its approach to Xbox consoles sooner or later.
Does this imply V Rising may have controller assist?
Oh, for certain. As a result of it’s coming to PS5 this 12 months, Stunlock Studios’ will allow you to decide up a DualSense controller to play the survival RPG on console. Controller assist is coming to the Steam model as effectively, although it hasn’t been confirmed simply when this may occur.
Is there a brand new V Rising trailer?
Completely, and it was a part of Sony’s State of Play livestream. Test it out beneath.
What’s V Rising’s gameplay like?
Have you ever performed Astroneer, Don’t Starve, Grounded, Tribes of Midgard, or Valheim? No? Properly, consider your typical open-world survival RPG. You enterprise out into a large surroundings, killing monsters and pilfering supplies to craft buildings to develop your presence and improve your arsenal,repeating the method till you attain the sport’s ending. That’s principally the core gameplay loop of V Rising, however as a substitute of taking part in as an astronaut or human, Stunlock Studios places you within the sneakers of a weakened vampire who awakens after a centuries-long magnificence nap to seek out that the world now not fears you or your sort anymore. So, by sucking blood and constructing castles, your activity is to remind everybody that you just’re THE predator.
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Will V Rising’s console launch have totally different content material than the Steam model?
Nope! In truth, Stunlock Studios stated in a February 1 weblog put up that V Rising on PS5 “will function content material parity equal to that obtainable on PC.” So, in case you’ve already performed the survival recreation on Steam, then you definitely’ll get the identical expertise on console.
V Rising could not have a definitive launch date proper now, which is ok. There are loads of video games developing quickly to tide you over. But it surely’s good understanding that one among 2022’s hottest video games gained’t keep locked to Steam. PlayStation vampires, rise.