HappyGiant’s madcap VR adventure launches next month on Oculus Quest. Plus, Steve Purcell joins the voice cast, and new gameplay footage
Big Sugar is delighted to share the news that a release date for Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual! has been confirmed – the madcap VR adventure will launch July 8th on Oculus Quest, priced $29.99 USD.
Following its release on Oculus, Sam & Max: This Time It’s Virtual! will launch later this year for SteamVR and Viveport Infinity, and then PlayStationVR (PSVR) in early 2022.
It has also been confirmed that Steve Purcell, the creator of Sam & Max, who is consulting on the game design, art, and story, will – for the first time in the series’ history – play one of the game’s characters. Purcell will be lending his voice to the animatronic head of Duncan B. Dills, creator of the AquaBear Funtime Park.
New footage showing an escape room style challenge was featured as part of the recent Upload VR Showcase.
Gameplay Highlights
- Experience the two-fisted japes and tomfoolery of internationally beloved icons Sam & Max in mind-melting virtual reality!
- Push yourself to be the best of the best of the middling, as a dog and a naked rabbity thing harangue and cajole you through a bewildering assortment of Freelance Police Academy training challenges.
- Discover the horrible and socially relevant secrets lurking behind, under, and within Cap’n Aquabear’s rotting theme park!
- Give evil scientists and demonic trespassers their just desserts… with sprinkles!
- Immersion so real you can feel Sam’s breath on your neck!
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