On Feb. 3, Cleveland-based indie game developers Dr. Bloc will release their new virtual reality (VR) game, Straylight, on Steam as early access. <\/p>\n
Straylightis a new VR platform that allows viewers to be immersed in \"cosmic, abstract worlds\" and then propel themselves and fly in a virtual universe. <\/p>\n
\"It's really an incredible experience as you actually feel like you're flying through space,\" says Rob Kovacs, the local musician whos the composer and sound designer of the game, in a statement. \"We've been play-testing it for several months and the responses have been just been off-the-charts positive.\" <\/p>\n
The game features eye-catching visuals that take inspiration from the glowing digital graphics of the 80s but powered through technology of today. The original soundtrack that fuses classic synthwave with electronica. <\/p>\n
Straylightis the first game from Dr. Bloc, a small team devoted to bringing the joy and challenge of classic games into the future. <\/p>\n
At 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, Forest City Brewery will host a free launch party for the game. Guests will be able to meet and talk with the developers. They can also play the game before its release. <\/p>\n
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