With that being said, more and more stellar AAA studios making full big name titles on the VR platforms is one very important piece of the puzzle. Publisher Sony and co-developers Guerrilla Games and Firesprite Games revealed Horizon Call of the Mountain debut gameplay, showing off the VR spinoff. Personally, I think VR adoption is two-fold.ġ: Amazing VR experiences (titles that will make people say they NEED to play these games and are willing to buy a console/VR unit for them.).Ģ: Price point (A decrease to a more affordable price will make the purchase more palatable.). Video Game News, Community, Videos, & Reviews. With only a few more weeks to go until Horizon Forbidden West (launching February 18, 2022), we’re thrilled to reveal that we’ll soon be journeying back out into the wilds in a brand-new adventure, with Horizon Call of the Mountain. We have had some great VR titles in the past (RE7, Half Life, etc.) but despite doing an amazing job they haven't had that mainstream VR adoption that many were hoping for. Guerrilla and Firesprite Games creating a brand-new experience set in the world of Horizon for PS VR2. Having a legit AAA VR title that is the kind of game that would make gamers want to adopt a VR unit is what is sorely lacking in the VR world. I know that developers have to say things like this but out of all the recent forays into the VR world Guerrilla games' proclamation resonates the most with me. ".would change what a AAA game means for virtual reality"- A brand-new Horizon adventure currently in development at Guerrilla and Firesprite for PlayStation VR2, this unique experience has been designed to push. You can contact the author at or on Twitter. Alongside some more details on PlayStation VR 2, Sony has announced Horizon Call of the Mountain, which has very few details surrounding it, but appears to be more than just a simple rail shooter. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. Horizon Call of the Mountain was announced as a PSVR 2 game, and developer Guerrilla Games claims to be innovating in the VR space with it. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. Horizon Forbidden West will launch for the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on February 18, 2022.Ī life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. It isn't known when Horizon Call of the Mountain or PlayStation VR2 will launch. "I didn’t work on it, but I promise you this will change what AAA means for VR. "This is been in the works for a while," said James. Guerrilla Games and Firesprite also announced a new Horizon game developed from the ground up for PlayStation VR 2 called Horizon Call of the Mountain.Ĭhris James, who was a senior world designer on the upcoming Horizon Forbidden West until about a year ago, via Twitter said Horizon Call of the Mountain would change what a AAA game means for virtual reality. Sony Interactive Entertainment this week announced the next-generation virtual reality headset from PlayStation will be called PlayStation VR2. By William D'Angelo, posted on 04 February 2022 / 2,713 Views