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VR Ping Pong Releases for HTC Vive
Thursday, July 7, in the year of our Lord 2016,
Manchester, UK. - Merge Games Ltd., a privately owned
video game publisher and distributor, is pleased to announce the
release of VR Ping Pong on PC. Developed by Italian studio,
Reddoll Srl the game launched onto Steam Early Access today.
VR Ping Pong is a sporting simulation that thanks to VR
technology, and with the help of SteamVR Controllers, brings a
ping pong table into your lounge. Using 1:1 scale with virtual
reality, you will have the sensation of play ping pong in
reality: Virtual reality teleports you inside voxel-style
environments that until today you could only dream to visit.
Each environment is styled as a stadium with fully animated
audience members making for more immersive and addictive
gameplay. the changes in the audience and the stadium is on the
fly to increase the player's degree of immersion without ever
distracting from the play area; during breaks, you can have fun
discovering all of the hidden Easter eggs in the surrounding
environment.
With the different game modes, you can choose new experiences
(from the shortest and easiest to longest and hardest):
· Practice mode: For the player that wants to train with AI
point by point.
· Single match mode: For the player that wants to play a single
basic match against AI.
· Tournament mode: For the player that wants to take on the
challenge of becoming a champion.
· Arcade modes: For the player that wants improve their skills
and compare their records with friends.
You can select the difficulty level for each mode: AI changes
skills (Variety of shots, depth of shots, etc.) and features
(Velocity, precision, power, etc.) based on the chosen level.
Available on Steam Early Access from Thursday July 7th 2016, VR
Ping Pong is priced at $4.99 €4.99 and £3.99.
No word on a physical copy version of this game at this time.
Families are required to pay for Internet usage fees to download
this game. For more information click
here.