Virtual reality isn’t quite the talk of the town the way it was a year or so ago, when the technology was still fresh. A steady stream of smaller experiences makes sure there’s consistent content for the headset, but every once in a while some cream rises to the top to make a statement and remind people that VR is still here and it isn’t going anywhere. Evasion is one such game, a first-person bullet-hell shooter that once again proves VR is at its strongest when the experience push the boundaries, whether that’s with comfort, immersion, or finding the edge of the hardware’s technical limitations.
Supporting both the DualShock 4 and the Aim controller, Evasion leaves the Move controllers in the charging dock for this VR outing. It’s not surprising really. The entire game emphasizes full locomotion?much like you’d expect from any game classified as bullet-hell?and the Moves require some creative solutions to use for that purpose. While it may work great for some other games, Archiact clearly focused on control schemes that offered players that widest range of interactivity. Both the DualShock 4 and Aim work great for their intended purpose, but as with any title that supports it, if you have an Aim, the gun controller edges out the standard PS4 controller for optimum immersion. Choose Your Vanguard
Players can select from one of four different Vanguards for each mission?Engineer, Surgeon, Striker, and Warden, each of which you can r...