Portland, Maine – [DECEMBER 10, 2024] – Fans of VR gaming, get ready to spread your wings! Flying Squirrel Chase, the exhilarating virtual reality game that lets you soar through the skies with friends, is officially graduating from Early Access to a full release on the Meta Horizon Store—just in time for the holidays. With a series of exciting new features and a festive Christmas update, the game promises to take online multiplayer VR fun to new heights.
In Flying Squirrel Chase, players embody giant-headed animal avatars that can fly with intuitive hand-flapping controls. Players glide effortlessly through stunning environments, competing in fast-paced races, King of the Hill matches, or just free-flying in open-world levels with friends. Whether you’re a fierce competitor or prefer to just hang out and chat in virtual worlds and maps, the game’s social lobby, multiplayer modes, and voice chat provide something for everyone. With daily rotating levels, the Flying Squirrel world always stays fresh and exciting for airborne exploration.
“Flying in dreams is a sensation many of us cherish, and we wanted to bring that exact feeling to life," says Kenneth Lemieux, founder of Loud Shirt Game. "With our intuitive hand-flapping controls and realistic physics, Flying Squirrel Chase lets you soar through the skies just like you've always dreamed."
What’s New in the Full Release: Upon full release Flying Squirrel Chase will be optimized for even better gameplay and stunning visual fidelity. Here’s what players can look forward to in the full release:
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Live Moderators & In-Game User Reporting – With enhanced moderation, a fun and safe experience is guaranteed for all.
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New King of the Hill Levels – Two exciting new maps introduce powerful fans and new strategies for competitive play.
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Improved Performance – Now running at a smooth 90FPS on Quest 3 and 3S, with improved visuals across all platforms.
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Seamless World Hopping – All levels are now connected, making it easier than ever to hop between worlds.
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Daily Rotating Levels – Every day brings new environments to explore, keeping the game dynamic and exciting.
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Level Music – All levels now feature immersive soundtracks, adding an extra layer of excitement to your soaring adventures.
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New "Let Go" Mechanic – A handy new "Let Go" button (Button B on the right controller) allows players to force other players to release them in multiplayer.
Festive Holiday Update: Just in time for the season, Flying Squirrel Chase is also launching a festive Holiday update. Players can now explore a brand-new, fully decked out holiday-themed lobby, with a rotating selection of King of the Hill levels. But that’s not all—prepare to take on the skies in style with new character cosmetics and accessories, including:
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Festive Character Heads – Frostbite Frosty, Rudy the Red, Gingey Crunch, Santa Claus, Krampus, and Yuletide Yeti add a seasonal touch to the fun.
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New Wearable Cosmetics – Add a dash of holiday cheer with Santa hats
Whether you're competing for the top spot in King of the Hill or just hanging out in the beautifully decorated holiday lobby, the new full release of Flying Squirrel Chase offers endless ways to celebrate the season while enjoying exhilarating VR action. Get ready to flap your way into the most festive flying adventure of the season!
Flying Squirrel Chase is now available on the Meta Horizon Store.
For media inquiries, contact: Kenneth Lemieux
kenneth.lemieux@gmail.com
Loud Shirt Game