Syberia, the basic point-and-click journey, is getting a VR version on Quest 3 later this yr.
Information emerged throughout yesterday’s Syberia Remastered reveal for flatscreen platforms, which is remaking the 2002 journey from Benoît Sokal with a 3D world, reimagined puzzles and additional adjustments. Throughout this announcement, writer Microids additionally confirmed it is creating a VR version that is been “particularly designed for Meta Quest 3.”
No screenshots or trailers have been launched but, although Microids states Syberia VR was “conceived from the start as an expertise in its personal proper” and stays trustworthy to the unique recreation. Little else is at the moment identified, and it is also unclear if Syberia VR is being dealt with by the Remastered builders, Virtuallyz Gaming and Microids Studio Paris, or a separate group. Extra data can be revealed “within the coming months.”
Initially launched in 2002, Syberia takes place in the identical universe as Sokal’s Amerzone, which additionally acquired a flatscreen remake. The story follows American lawyer Kate Walker who’s tasked with overseeing a significant firm’s sale following the proprietor’s dying, solely to be taught that the proprietor’s brother nonetheless lives. Three sequels have since adopted, the newest being Syberia: The World Earlier than in 2022.
Syberia VR targets a late 2025 launch on Quest 3, launching “on the similar time” as Syberia Remastered on PS5, Xbox, and PC.