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Meta4 Interactive and Hasbro are launching Transformers: Beyond Reality, a new arcade-style virtual reality shooter game on September 1 on the PlayStation VR.
The exclusive PSVR title comes from the Montreal-based Meta4 Interactive studio, which received funding from the Canada Media Fund. It partnered with Hasbro to enable players to step into the giant shape-shifting robots in the universe of Autobots and Decepticons.
The single-player VR game features a full campaign, hours of gameplay and some of the franchise’s favorite Transformers characters including Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Starscream, Soundwave, and Megatron among others.
In Transformers: Beyond Reality, the Decepticons have discovered Synthetic Dark Energon and plan to use its corrupting power to take over their home planet Cybertron — destroying Earth in the process. Players will join the Autobots as one of the first human recruits, using incredible Cybertronian-based tech in the fight to defeat the Decepticons and save both Earth and Cybertron.
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Playstation VR allows players to fully appreciate the immense size of their Cybertronian allies and enemies, and immerse themselves in the exciting and multigenerational appeal of the Transformers universe.
“Transformers is a huge part of many people’s childhoods and we couldn’t be more excited to bring this pulse-pounding VR title to fans and introduce new players to this thrilling world”, said
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