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It's Equally Exciting And Worrying That Some Of The Best VR Games Are Coming To Console
Polyarc has announced Moss: The Forgotten Relic, a compilation of the Moss VR games, will be released for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo consoles this summer. This release highlights the trend of VR-exclusive titles being ported to flatscreen platforms, a move seen as both an opportunity for wider accessibility and a sign of the current struggles within the VR gaming industry.
Alien: Rogue Incursion Developer Survios Allegedly Lays Off Most of Its Developers
Survios, the developer behind Alien: Rogue Incursion, has reportedly laid off the majority of its development staff, with multiple employees confirming the news on LinkedIn. The studio was working on a Nintendo Switch port and a sequel to Rogue Incursion. There has been no official confirmation from Survios regarding its status.
We Might Never See The Conclusion To Alien: Rogue Incursion
Developer Survios is reportedly being "essentially shuttered" with the majority of its team laid off, including those who worked on Alien: Rogue Incursion. This news comes shortly after the Nintendo Switch launch of the game, casting doubt on any potential conclusion to the story. The layoffs highlight ongoing instability within the games industry.
Another Highly Regarded PSVR2 Dev on the Brink After Mass Layoffs
Virtual reality studio Survios has reportedly laid off most of its staff, with reports suggesting the company will be "essentially shuttered." The studio, known for PlayStation VR2 titles like Alien: Rogue Incursion and CREED: Rise to Glory, follows similar mass layoffs at Polyarc. This news impacts the potential for future installments in its franchises.
Report: VR specialist Survios has laid off the majority of its development team
VR-focused studio Survios has reportedly laid off the majority of its development team, impacting employees who worked on titles like Alien: Rogue Incursion and Creed: Rise to Glory. The company, founded in 2013, had recently expanded into PC and console development with titles released on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.
ALIEN: ROGUE INCURSION - PART ONE: EVOLVED EDITION Lands on Nintendo Switch 2 Today
Survios has released Alien: Rogue Incursion - Part One: Evolved Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, with a PlayStation 4 version coming soon. This action-horror shooter, previously available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and VR platforms, now features optimized mouse controls on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game places players as Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks in a story set between the Alien and Aliens films, battling Xenomorphs on the planet Purdan.
Surprise! Alien: Rogue Incursion Has Shadow-Dropped On Switch 2
Developer Survios has surprise-released Alien: Rogue Incursion - Part I: Evolved Edition on Nintendo Switch, with a PlayStation 4 version planned for later. Originally conceived for VR, the game was reworked for traditional consoles and features Zula Hendricks as the protagonist. While praised for its atmosphere, some critics noted repetitive gameplay.
