Horizon Call of the Mountain (PS VR2) Praised as Virtual Reality’s Mario 64 Moment

[Tsing]

The PlayStation VR2 is launching next week on February 22, and there appears to be at least one good reason to be an early adopter of Sony's next-gen headset despite its premium price ($549.99). Horizon Call of the Mountain received its first reviews today, and they are very positive, with some going so far as to compare Guerrilla Games and Firesprite's PS VR2 launch title to Super Mario 64, teasing the same evolutionary leap that gamers saw back in the '90s with Nintendo's SNES successor. The game currently has a 79 Metascore on Metacritic, making it the fifth best PS5 game of 2023 thus far.

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[Grimlakin]

While I love this setting I can't twist my mind to buy 1200 dollars in hardware for one gaming ip.