Vampire Survivors has locked in an August 29 launch date for PS5 and PS4 consoles. Developer Poncle made the announcement with a brief trailer, exhibiting off all the motion and 500,000 texture-mapped garlic balls, and emphasizing “at the least” 13.5 hours of gameplay.
A Vampire Survivors PlayStation port was first revealed through the Triple-I Initiative showcase in April alongside Contra DLC. One in all GameSpot’s finest video games of 2022, Vampire Survivors has steadily grown since its full launch and even crossed over with Amongst Us, including new themed weapons and characters in December 2023.
“It is low cost. It is ugly. And it is simply among the best video games of 2022. Vampire Survivors is the clearest instance of how compelling a easy idea and incredible sport really feel will be,” Tamoor Hussain wrote in regards to the sport, which can be being developed right into a TV animated sequence.
When Poncle wasn’t including different post-launch content material like a co-op mode and a Christmas replace, it managed to search out time to provide a shot-for-shot remake of the traditional Closing Fantasy 7 authentic PlayStation trailer utilizing Vampire Survivors property.
If you do not have a PS5 or a PS4, Vampire Survivors can be at present obtainable on PC, Xbox Sequence X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Swap, and cell platforms. If you would like to get some perception into how the sport got here to be, the NoClip Vampire Survivors documentary is insightful and it has a puppet present.