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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
Players will take control of a [[UAC]] scientist, Dr. Peters, who is one of the last survivors of the demonic invasion of the [[UAC Mars Base]] up until he is killed during the beginning events of the game. However, his consciousness is automatically uploaded into the UAC's computer systems, a point from where he is able to control various cybernetic bodies and vehicles, and is tasked with trying to maintain order in the facility and prevent a catastrophic failure of its systems.{{cite web|author=Steinman, Gary|title=From Mars to Hell in DOOM VFR|url=https://bethesda.net/en/article/4KKxfa0osU6qSGQQwWqukY/from-mars-to-hell-in-doom-vfr|publication=Bethesda.net|publishdate=20170821|accessdate=20170827}}{{cite web|author=Bethesda Softworks|title=From Mars to Hell in DOOM VFR|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yraYJYr2YtQ|publication=YouTube|publishdate=20170821|accessdate=20170827}} | Players will take control of a [[UAC]] scientist, Dr. Peters, who is one of the last survivors of the demonic invasion of the [[UAC Mars Base]] up until he is killed during the beginning events of the game. However, his consciousness is automatically uploaded into the UAC's computer systems, a point from where he is able to control various cybernetic bodies and vehicles, and is tasked with trying to maintain order in the facility and prevent a catastrophic failure of its systems.{{cite web|author=Steinman, Gary|title=From Mars to Hell in DOOM VFR|url=https://bethesda.net/en/article/4KKxfa0osU6qSGQQwWqukY/from-mars-to-hell-in-doom-vfr|publication=Bethesda.net|publishdate=20170821|accessdate=20170827}}{{cite web|author=Bethesda Softworks|title=From Mars to Hell in DOOM VFR|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yraYJYr2YtQ|publication=YouTube|publishdate=20170821|accessdate=20170827}} | ||
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| + | Doom VFR was first showcased by [[Bethesda]] at {{wp|Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3 2017}} on June 11. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Doom VFR is a virtual reality game based on Doom (2016), developed by id Software and published by Bethesda on December 1, 2017. It is officially supported on the PC with the HTC Vive headset and wireless handheld controllers, and is also available for the Playstation VR.[1]
Plot
Players will take control of a UAC scientist, Dr. Peters, who is one of the last survivors of the demonic invasion of the UAC Mars Base up until he is killed during the beginning events of the game. However, his consciousness is automatically uploaded into the UAC's computer systems, a point from where he is able to control various cybernetic bodies and vehicles, and is tasked with trying to maintain order in the facility and prevent a catastrophic failure of its systems.[2][3]
Pre-release
Doom VFR was first showcased by Bethesda at E3 2017 on June 11.
References
- ↑ Bethesda (11 June 2017). "Prepare for Virtual Carnage with DOOM: VFR." Bethesda.net News. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
- ↑ Steinman, Gary (21 August 2017). "From Mars to Hell in DOOM VFR." Bethesda.net. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ↑ Bethesda Softworks (21 August 2017). "From Mars to Hell in DOOM VFR." YouTube. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
