Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow is reviving the legendary stealth sequence on PlayStation VR2, Quest and Steam this 12 months.
First showing in 1998, the Thief sequence is being reimagined for PlayStation VR2 by developer Maze Concept (Infinite Inside) and Vertigo Video games (Metro Awakening, Arizona Sunshine). Introduced throughout PlayStation’s State of Play convention, you play as a thief referred to as Magpie who’s been orphaned by the tyrannical Lord Ulysses Northcrest who guidelines this metropolis. Here is the reveal trailer.
As Magpie, your journey begins after uncovering “a legendary artifact holding a legacy from the previous.” The studio states on PlayStation Weblog that you’re going to have to rigorously use “each inch” of the atmosphere to stay undetected, sneaking throughout darkish alleyways whereas additionally scaling rooftops and buildings.
Mild sources could be extinguished utilizing water arrows, arms or “even a well-aimed breath,” and Vertigo Video games states heists would require skills like lockpicking, breaking into chests, and discovering hidden switches. Archery will likely be your principal type of fight, with the Sense Controllers offering haptic suggestions for every motion.
Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow is launching “later this 12 months” on PlayStation VR2, Steam, and Quest. We’ll replace this text if we be taught extra.
