Tokyo, 22nd February - Thirdverse is proud to announce the release of “ALTAIR BREAKER”, their VR multiplayer transcendent sword-fighting action game, for the PlayStation®VR2 headset on February 22, 2023. This version of “ALTAIR BREAKER” includes content up to the major update Ver. 2.0.0 “EVENT HORIZON” that was previously released for the Meta Quest 2 and PCVR versions.
Title: PlayStation VR2 “ALTAIR BREAKER”
Supported Platform: PlayStation®VR2
Release Date: February 22, 2023
Price: $29.99 (download only)
Genre: VR Multiplayer Sword-fighting Action
Audio: English, Japanese
Subtitles: English, Japanese, French, Spanish, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, Korean
Players: Up to 4 players co-op (online only)
IARC Rating: IARC 12+
(*) in order to play online you need an active PlayStation Plus subscription.
PlayStation®VR2 version Launch Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBob_cksgRY&t=1s
PlayStation Store Page (US):
https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10005837
Official Website: https://altair-breaker.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AltairBreaker
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/9tGJfZs4gZ
About ALTAIR BREAKER
In this VR multiplayer transcendent sword fighting action game, players can experience the sword fighting action unique to VR in the virtual world “ALTAIR”. Thanks to the intuitive controls unique to VR, anyone can easily experience the transcendence of sword fighting actions that would be impossible in the real world, such as high-speed sword fighting moves, cutting enemies, aerial combos and wide-range special skills. In addition, multiplayer is available and players can team up with up to 4 people: fight together while communicating with other users all over the world by voice chat.
The PlayStation VR2 version of ALTAIR BREAKER is compatible with the PlayStation VR2 Sense technology, as well as many other elements:
- Foveate rendering with eye tracking
- Headset feedback
- Game contents up to the major update Ver. 2.0.0 “EVENT HORIZON”, delivered for the Meta Quest 2 and PCVR versions.
Noisycroak famous composer Hideki Sakamoto to direct the game soundtrack
Composer/Representative of Noisycroak. Music creator in many fields, mainly for games’ soundtracks. Key works include “Super Smash Brothers Ultimate” (main theme “Lifelight”, composition and arrangement), “Crayon Shin chan: Ora to Hakase no Natsuyasumi – Owaranai Nanokakan no Tabi” (main theme, composition and arrangement), “Windboys!”, “Bungo to Alchemist”, “Romance of The Three Kingdoms 14”, “Echochrome” Series, and “Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! What Did I Do to Deserve This?” series.
Popular Anime and Games Voice Actor Xanthe Huynh to dub navigator character “Stella”
Xanthe Huynh is a Los Angeles actor with a degree in the Dramatic Arts from the University of California, Irvine. Represented by Dean Panaro Talent, she’s been working in voice over for over 10 years and is known for roles such as Palla-Palla from Sailor Moon SuperS, Tsugumi in Scarlet Nexus, Miggy in Aggretsuko, Maquia in Maquia When the Promised Flower Blooms, Haru in Persona 5, Marianne in Fire Emblem Three Houses, Kanon in Neo: The World Ends With You, and Vatista in Blazblue Cross Tag Battle.
About Thirdverse, Co., Ltd.
Aiming at the creation of “a new virtual world where one billion people live”, Thirdverse plans, develops, and publishes VR games at its two studios in Japan and the United States, as well as blockchain-related business at the subsidiary established in Singapore.
Location: 11F KANDA SQUARE WeWork, 2-2-1 Kanda Nishiki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Representative Director and CEO: Hironao Kunimitsu
Establishment: April 30th, 2013
Corporate Site: https://www.thirdverse.io/en/
(C) Thirdverse, Co., Ltd.
