Fast Travel Games is taking their Playstation VR title to Mobile.
PlayStation VR title ‘Apex Construct’ ported to Mobile VR prototype at Games Developers Conference, March 18-23
VR games developer Fast Travel Games partnered up with innovative tech company Arm to achieve a console-like experience of Apex Construct on mobile platform
Stockholm, Sweden – March 8, 2018 – Fast Travel Games announced today that their debut title Apex Construct has been ported to a mobile experience in collaboration with leading semiconductor IP company Arm. The action/adventure game has already been released on PlayStation VR and will be made available for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Windows Mixed Reality on March 20, 2018. The current version of Apex Construct will not release on mobile VR, but Fast Travel Games is committed to pushing the boundaries in bringing immersive untethered experiences comparable to consoles and as many people as possible.
“Being able to play immersive experiences wherever you are whenever you want is a cornerstone in our technical vision and mobile VR is a natural step in achieving that,” Kristoffer Benjaminsson, CTO of Fast Travel Games, explains. “Partnering with Arm and sharing our vision has allowed us to accelerate our ventures into mobile”
Arm is at the heart of gaming, and for the last 25 years has powered some of the most iconic gaming devices. Arm®-based CPUs are in more than 95% of mobile devices and Arm Mali™ GPUs power more than 50% of all smartphones shipping today.
“With the exponential rise in mobile performance, the line between quality of content deployable in mobile and console game platforms is blurring,” says Pablo Fraile, director of developer ecosystems, Client Line of Business, Arm. “With the right approach, tools, and optimization techniques, developers are empowered to deliver games at unprecedented quality for mobile devices. Fast Travel Games’ expertise in developing high-quality VR content, combined with the balanced performance and power-efficiency of Arm IP, will deliver a more immersive gaming experience into the hands of millions of users.”
