Farpoint

May 16, 2017 Impulse Gear Sony Interactive Entertainment
Shooter Adventure
PSVR
About

Farpoint is an unnerving VR space adventure set on a hostile alien planet. On a mission to pick up scientists studying an anomaly near Jupiter, a rupture from the anomaly transports the player and scientists to an unknown alien world.
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69.4
Critic Score
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Game Info

Release Date May 16, 2017
Developer Impulse Gear
Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment
Game Modes Single player, Co-operative
Perspective Virtual Reality
Themes Action, Science fiction
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