| Lethal VR | |
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| Developer(s) | Three Fields Entertainment |
| Publisher(s) | Team17 |
| Director(s) | Alex Ward [1] |
| Designer(s) | Chris Roberts [1] |
| Artist(s) | Paul Phillpot [1] |
| Engine | Unreal Engine 4 |
| Platform(s) | Windows, PlayStation 4 |
| Release |
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| Genre(s) | Shooting gallery |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Lethal VR is a virtual reality shooting gallery video game developed by Three Fields Entertainment and published by Team17.
Lethal VR is a virtual reality shooting gallery video game played from a first-person perspective. [2] Players assume the role of FBI recruit who is being assessed in a target range. [3] [2]
Lethal VR was developed by UK-based video game studio Three Fields Entertainment. [2] [4] It is the second game from the studio following their debut title Dangerous Golf . [3] Lethal VR was built in the Unreal Engine 4 game engine and specifically for the HTC Vive and PlayStation VR virtual reality headsets. [1] [2] The development team paused work on their upcoming game ( Danger Zone ) and began working on Lethal VR in mid 2016 after Epic Games sent them several Vive kits. [1]
Lethal VR was published by Team17. [3] [5] The game was released for Windows on 8 November 2016 and PlayStation 4 on 20 December 2016. [3] [5]
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 66/100 (PC) [6] 56/100 (PS4) [7] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Edge | 6/10 [8] |
| GamesMaster | 44/100 [9] |
| GamesTM | 5/10 [10] |
| PlayStation Official Magazine – UK | 5/10 [11] |
Lethal VR received "mixed or average reviews" from professional critics according to review aggregator website Metacritic. [6] [7]
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