2022’s bullet hell hit Vampire Survivors just got a release date for its PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 port, that means it’ll lastly be obtainable on each present gaming platform.
Vampire Survivors will launch on the 2 Sony consoles on August 29, and the store page is now stay for many who wish to wishlist it. All DLC, which incorporates Legacy of the Moonspell, Tides of the Foscari, Emergency Assembly, and Operation Weapons, can even be obtainable for buy.
The shock indie phenomenon was initially solely obtainable on Steam in early entry, however launched correctly in October 2022. It then got here to Xbox Sequence X/S and Xbox One a month later, adopted by Android and iOS. The Swap port took a bit longer, however finally made its solution to gamers in 2023. A model with two DLC packs, known as Vampire Survivors+, was added to Apple Arcade simply this month.
The builders at Poncle stated that the PlayStation port took longer than anticipated as a result of they have been inexperienced with that individual course of. “That is the primary time we’re going via submission processes on PlayStation so it’s taking a little bit longer than typical,” a post on X (formerly Twitter) learn. “We’re additionally performing some trial and error on Trophies to make sure we get them proper.”
Vampire Survivors turned an enormous indie hit when it launched, and ushered in a brand new sub-genre of video games with a mixture of bullet hell gameplay and roguelite parts. It not solely has an efficient gameplay loop that consists of operating via areas nearly actually filled with monsters and obliterating them in a spectacular trend, however you possibly can play for 5 minutes or 5 hours. It’s excellent for both a console, a Steam Deck, or a cell machine. Actually, we at Digital Trends called it almost “excellent.”
