Vertigo: Remastered

Vertigo: Remastered

Zach Tsiakalis-Brown, George Eracleous, Errol Bucy · 2020

Weighty VR combat with satisfying physical feedback

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How you play it

Online co-op

Online co-op

The WhatsNext verdict

If you want a tactile PC VR shooter with weighty combat, energetic music, and a playful Half-Life-like sense of adventure, Vertigo: Remastered delivers a memorable few hours. Expect a compact campaign with some rough edges, not a long-form VR epic.

What it does best

  • Weighty VR combat with satisfying physical feedback

  • A playful Half-Life-inspired VR adventure with its own strange ideas

  • Energetic sci-fi atmosphere carried by its soundtrack

What might put you off

  • A short campaign for its price

  • Rough edges in comfort and reliability

The setup

What you are walking into

Vertigo Remastered is a top-to-bottom reworking of the original 2016 VR game featuring new visuals and, crucially, many of gameplay updates seen in the upcoming Vertigo 2.

Where it lives

Oculus VRWindows Mixed RealitySteamVR

Genre

AdventureIndie

Vibe

ActionScience fiction
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