Today, Ubisoft announced that Space Junkies, its jetpack-fuelled arcade shooter, will hold an open beta beginning on July 25th 7:00PM AEST until August 7th 7:00PM AEST for non-VR players on PC, exclusively via Uplay. Players can now pre-load the Beta here : register.ubisoft.com/spacejunkies-openbeta The open beta will give more players the opportunity to join the zero-gravity, fast-paced multiplayer competition, now while using a mouse and keyboard. Players can also join matches with both VR and non-VR players seamlessly across all platforms. Developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, Space Junkies features intense microgravity battles with seven different PvP modes playable across several maps, as well as a variety of characters each with unique characteristics. A variety of additional content has been added to the game since launch, including new game modes, characters, maps and weapons. New content drops are made available every season, with each season containing four episodes for a period of 16 weeks. To ...

Today, Ubisoft® announced that the second free post-launch update for Space Junkies™, its zero-gravity VR arcade shooter, is now available on PlayStation®VR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Windows Mixed Reality headsets. Season #1 Episode 2 introduces a variety of brand new content: In “Instablast” mode, all players are given the same weapon and only need one shot to take down their opponents. Players will need to approach opponents carefully and strategically as weapons will need to be reloaded after every shot! Two new maps, “Final Destination” and “Gunner Station” In addition to the latest content, PlayStation Move controllers and smooth rotation is now supported in Space Junkies. 3dRudder, the foot-based motion controller, is also available for early access users on PSVR, Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Windows Mixed Reality. 3dRudder enables full locomotion ...