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Velocity 2X: Critical Mass Edition is out now for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita

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Publisher BadLand Games and developer FuturLabhave now released the much anticipated and award-winning sci-fi platformerVelocity 2X: Critical Mass Edition for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. This edition has been released for EU only residents and the US version has a planned release date of October 3rd.

You can read our review of the game here.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the new Velocity 2X: Critical Mass Edition. Learn about the game’s development background with war stories from art and design to the music in a deep behind the scenes documentary from the developer FuturLab.

“We’ve called this release the ‘Critical Mass Edition’ because it represents a major milestone and a tipping point for FuturLab. It’s also a statement of determination to make our mark in an increasingly challenging market; taking creating leaps of imagination to inspire our players, and to continue creating opportunities for our team to learn, grow and inspire each other. Velocity 2X had a stellar reception back in 2014, and this physical release will be a permanent reminder of what is most important to us as we head into the next chapter of our studio’s ambitious strategy.” – James Marsden, Game Director, FuturLab

Crank the volume up to 11 as you listen to bass thumping tunes from the CD soundtrack (PS4 edition only), and then kick back as you play the buttery-smooth 60 fps puzzle-platforming action over 50 stages and 3 expansion packs!

Are you ready to become a certified badass?

About Velocity 2X:

Velocity 2X: Critical Mass Edition casts players as Lt. Kai Tana, the pilot of the prototype Quarp Jet. Nefarious tactics send Kai Tana and her teleporting Quarp Jet to a galaxy ruled by the evil Vokh, a tyrannical race of aliens who believe they have a divine right to rule the universe. They’ve created an armada by enslaving other races and seek to make humanity their next conquest. Kai Tana must free the enslaved races and use her Quarp Jet to stop the Vokh before they can discover its secrets and invade Earth.

Key Features:

  • Experience top-down shoot ’em-up gameplay mixed with a side-scrolling platformer.
  • Play more than 66 levels – plus the Daily Sprint expansion at 60 FPS.
  • Employ a variety of moves – including on-foot teledash, Vokh teledash combat, 360-degree shooting, telepod throwing, and cybernetic sprint.
  • Engage the Quarp Drive teleport to outsmart your enemies in race-tuned space combat – and then dock your ship to infiltrate bases and destroy their defenses.
  • Enjoy an expanded soundtrack by the talented Joris de Man, who’s back on board to provide audio and music!

Velocity 2X: Critical Mass Editions:

PlayStation 4:

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!