DrakkenRidge is a retro-themed semi-open world VR journey heading to Quest 3 this September.
Created by developer Storage Collective, whose earlier VR titles embrace Stones of Harlath, Theta Legion and Shock Troops, DrakkenRidge entered pre-production again in 2022. As a Novice of the Mage Order, you are a part of an historic group tasked with policing the usage of magic. Whereas this fantasy land now finds itself in a time of peace, the Order survives as a personal militia sustaining legislation and order.
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Enjoying as a Hunter, the primary quest sees you working throughout 5 uniquely themed islands often called the DrakkenRidge archipelago, working below the authority of the Duchy of Eaglemoore on Drakken Isle. You may discover these islands and 9 totally different dungeons, resolve puzzles, manipulate your atmosphere and undertake numerous aspect quests, too.
As for fight, DrakkenRidge guarantees over 20 weapons. There’s a mixture of magical spellcasting utilizing historic runes, with new talents being discovered by “buying essences” from bosses and fallen enemies. Melee weaponry like swords, axes, daggers, and maces might be discovered, alongside ranged weapons like black powder weapons or bows and arrows. Gear can also be upgradable as you advance out of your Hunter’s lodge.
Very like Stones of Harlath and Shock Troops, Storage Collective’s subsequent recreation adopts a retro-themed pixel artwork presentation. Nevertheless, DrakkenRidge forgoes the billboarded sprites method and as an alternative makes use of absolutely animated 3D low-polygon fashions. The studio states this additionally permits them to implement a “absolutely dynamic” fight system,
We’ll be maintaining a tally of DrakkenRidge as we get nearer to launch, and it is aiming for a September 4 launch on Quest 3.
