Thirdverse has recently launched X8 as a free-to-play title on the Meta Quest Store. Compatible with Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro and Meta Quest 2, this 5v5 VR hero shooter lets you play as a variety of heroes, each with their own interactive abilities and unique items. With the success of X8 ever-growing, Thirdverse are now looking to their next milestone: launching X8 on PSVR 2.
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All the New VR Games Coming in November
October’s new VR games didn’t disappoint and looking at November’s roster there’s even more to look forward to. Once again there are over 20 titles confirmed so far, for PlayStation VR 2, Meta Quest 3 and 2, and PCVR headsets. So let’s dive in and see all the new VR games set to arrive this November.
VR Hero Shooter X8 Targets November Meta Quest and Steam Launch
Thirdverse Inc. released its VR hero shooter X8 as an Early Access title for Meta Quest and PCVR headsets in May. After a selection of updates and an eSports league run the title is finally ready for an official launch. This will take place next month the studio has now confirmed.
Inaugural X8 eSports League with $10,000 Prize Pool Launched
The future of VR eSports is about to expand as players and fans alike prepare for the X8 League. Announced by publisher Thirdverse, Inc., the eight-week season will kick-off on 25th September, 2023, with an official pre-season beginning on 4th September, 2023. Players will form their own teams and compete in a 5v5 demolition match each week. Those who climb the rankings can aim for a piece of the $10,000 cash prize pool.
X8 Adds New Hero in 2nd Major Update
Thirdverse, Inc., has announced the arrival of a second ‘Major Update’ for multiplayer hero shooter, X8. Included in this new release is a brand new hero, which X8 players can jump into immediately.
VR Exclusive Hero Shooter X8 Surpasses 70K Players
Thirdverse, Inc. has announced that the VR exclusive hero shooter game X8 has surpassed 70K users. Since the game’s Early Access launch in May 2023, 250,000 matches and 2 million rounds of competitive multiplayer shooting have been played.
X8 Update Brings Neo-Yakuza Map & Achievements
Thirdverse has released a new update for X8, the popular VR multiplayer hero shooter. Labelled ‘Major Update 1’, the new content includes a brand new map, an achievements system and a user reporting system.
X8 Updates Incoming
Thirdverse, Inc., has announced significant updates to X8, a VR multiplayer hero shooter game. Following the X8 launch for Meta Quest and SteamVR headsets last month, new feature are to be implemented as X8 continues to engage players and define the hero shooter for VR.
X8 Launch Primed for Early Access
Thirdverse, Inc. has announced the launch date for X8. The multiplayer hero shooter will be available as a free-to-play title in Early Access via App Lab for Meta Quest and Steam later this month. Furthermore, X8 will hold its first esports tournament offering a $10,000 prize with Virtual Athletics League (VAL).
There’s Another X8 Closed Beta Test Incoming
Apparently, the initial X8 beta test wasn’t enough. Thirdverse, Co., Ltd. has announced that it is seeking yet more fans of multiplayer hero shooters to test their skills in the second X8 closed beta test for its upcoming VR exclusive title.