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|Website=[http://www.battlezone.com// Battlezone]
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Battlezone is a remake of a first-person tank combat arcade game from Atari released in November 1980. The game was developed for PlayStation VR and Oculus Rift by Rebellion Developments, the same company that is behind Sniper Elite and the Alien vs. Predator series.  
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[[Battlezone]] is a [[VR App]].
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== Features ==
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The game was officially announced in 2015 on the official Playstation blog by Jason Kingsley.<ref>http://blog.us.playstation.com/2015/06/16/introducing-battlezone-for-project-morpheus/</ref> Much like the original, players are placed inside a cockpit of a futuristic tank through which they view the game world.  
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==Description==
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Strap into the cockpit of the Cobra – the most powerful tank ever built – and experience first-person VR combat across neon-scarred sci-fi landscapes in an explosive campaign for 1-4 players.
  
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Battlezone for VR features new environments, such as metropolitan areas and industrial wastelands, and the game plays a slight homage to the simple visual style of the original Atari game, but with modern visual effects and high fidelity necessary for a true sense of presence.  
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Load your tank with a wide range of devastating weapons and power-ups, and blast your way to a colossal final showdown.
  
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The goal was to “use VR to make each environment feel as awe-inspiring and monumental as possible from the cockpit of your tank.”<ref>https://blog.eu.playstation.com/2015/10/28/battlezone-will-launch-first-on-playstation-vr/</ref> The [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffTXUa7JelQ official E3 trailer] showed new types of weapons, tanks, abilities, and enemies.  
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<strong>EPIC VR TANK WARFARE</strong>
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Battlezone offers unrivalled battlefield awareness, a monumental sense of scale and breathless combat intensity.
  
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In March 2016, developers released a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_AqqlqnQ7w&feature=youtu.be campaign reveal trailer], which, for the first time, showed how the singleplayer campaign is going to be incorporated into the game and also demonstrated several new levels and a new, redesigned cockpit. According to the accompanying blog post on PlayStation blog, "a sizeable single-player campaign [is] at the heart of the Battlezone."<ref>http://blog.us.playstation.com/2016/03/14/battlezone-explosive-campaign-revealed/</ref> The campaign map is structured across a series of interlocking "hexes" that need to be completed to progress to the finale, and it’s up to you to forge a path through the campaign of your own choosing.
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<strong>LIMITLESS SOLO &amp; CO-OP PLAY</strong>
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Experience a thrilling campaign for 1-4 players where different environments, enemies and missions blend together across a procedurally generated campaign. No two playthroughs will be the same!
  
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When players restart their progress, a whole new set of "hexes" is generated procedurally, making it possible to replay the game again and again. Each replay gives players a chance to unlock new weapons and upgrades.
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<strong>DEVASTATING ARSENAL</strong>
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== System Requirements ==
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Unleash destructive weapons and awesome special equipment, from laser-guided missiles and rail guns to EMPs and shield boosts
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Battlezone is a VR title coming first to PlayStation 4 and then later on Steam for PC [TBC].<ref>http://wccftech.com/battlezone-psvr-runs-60fps120-reprojection-campaign-multiplayer/</ref>
 
  
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PC requirements are not yet available, but PlayStation VR owners can be rest assured that the game will work right out of the box with their VR headset and PS4 console.
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<strong>CUTTING-EDGE UPGRADES</strong>
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== Setup Instructions ==
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Unlock more powerful tanks, weapons and special equipment and pick from hundreds of deadly combinations!
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No special setup procedure is required.
 
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== Images and Videos ==
 
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YS714VhTC6Q Official E3 Reveal Trailer]
 
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcN_Rl4dINs Campaign Reveal Trailer]
 
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2Ra24FLgzE Battlezone sold me on the Playstation VR] - New gameplay and first impressions
 
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== References ==
 
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[[Category:VR Games]] [[Category:VR Apps]] [[Category:Action/Adventure]] [[Category:Shooter]] [[Category:Oculus Rift]] [[Category:PlayStation VR]]
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<strong>CLASSIC MODE</strong>
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Experience where it all started with Classic Mode – featuring original two-track controls and worldwide leaderboards to test yourself against!
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==Features==
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*[[Single-player]]
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*[[Online Multi-Player]]
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*[[Co-op]]
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*[[Online Co-op]]
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*[[Steam Achievements]]
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*[[Full controller support]]
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*[[Steam Trading Cards]]
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*[[Steam Cloud]]
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*[[Steam Leaderboards]]
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==System Requirements==
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===Windows===
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====Minimum====
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*OS: Windows 7 SP1 64 bit or newer
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*Processor: Intel i5-4590 processor equivalent or greater
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*Memory: 8 GB RAM
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*Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater
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*Storage:
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====Recommended====
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*OS: Windows 7 SP1 64 bit or newer
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*Processor: Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 equivalent or greater
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*Memory: 8 GB RAM
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*Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 1060 or better
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*Storage:
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==Setup Instructions==
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This VR game requires the use of a gamepad.
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==Images and Videos==
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[[Category:Apps]] [[Category:VR Apps]] [[Category:Steam]][[Category:HTC Vive Apps]] [[Category:Oculus Rift Apps]] [[Category:OSVR Apps]] [[Category:Action]] [[Category:VR]] [[Category:Tanks]] [[Category:Windows]]

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Battlezone
Battlezone1.jpg
Information
VR/AR VR
Developer Rebellion
Publisher Rebellion
Platform SteamVR, Oculus Rift (Platform)
Device HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, OSVR
Operating System Windows
Type Full Game
Genre Action, VR, Tanks
Input Device Gamepad
Play Area Seated
Game Mode Single Player, Online Multiplayer, Co-Op, Online Co-Op
Language English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese-Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian
Review Very Positive
Release Date May 11, 2017
Price $39.99
App Store Steam
Website http://www.battlezone.com
Infobox Updated 08/21/2017
Battlezone is a VR App.

Description

Strap into the cockpit of the Cobra – the most powerful tank ever built – and experience first-person VR combat across neon-scarred sci-fi landscapes in an explosive campaign for 1-4 players.

Load your tank with a wide range of devastating weapons and power-ups, and blast your way to a colossal final showdown.

EPIC VR TANK WARFARE Battlezone offers unrivalled battlefield awareness, a monumental sense of scale and breathless combat intensity.

LIMITLESS SOLO & CO-OP PLAY Experience a thrilling campaign for 1-4 players where different environments, enemies and missions blend together across a procedurally generated campaign. No two playthroughs will be the same!

DEVASTATING ARSENAL Unleash destructive weapons and awesome special equipment, from laser-guided missiles and rail guns to EMPs and shield boosts

CUTTING-EDGE UPGRADES Unlock more powerful tanks, weapons and special equipment and pick from hundreds of deadly combinations!

CLASSIC MODE Experience where it all started with Classic Mode – featuring original two-track controls and worldwide leaderboards to test yourself against!

Features

System Requirements

Windows

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 7 SP1 64 bit or newer
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590 processor equivalent or greater
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD 290 equivalent or greater
  • Storage:

Recommended

  • OS: Windows 7 SP1 64 bit or newer
  • Processor: Intel™ Core™ i5-4590 equivalent or greater
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce™ GTX 1060 or better
  • Storage:

Setup Instructions

This VR game requires the use of a gamepad.

Images and Videos


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