Vertical Shift is a new kind of VR E-Sport. Fly through the city and arenas equipped with your Zenith Suit, an advanced movement system. Your Zenith Suit is equipped with Grapple Hooks, Jet Packs, and Gliders, giving you ultimate control over your flight. Challenge your skills with PvP and PvE.
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Very Positive (81) - 80% of the 81 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Dec 24, 2021

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What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“Vertical Shift is under active development and has been in a public beta for one year so far. During the last year, the Corrupted Media team has been working with our community to expand and improve Vertical Shift.

Corrupted Media plans to continue active development on Vertical Shift for the next year, with regular updates based on community feedback. Vertical Shift will remain free to play as long as it is in Beta. Planned updates include:

New Multiplayer Maps
Improved Environments
Game Modes
Missions
New NPCs

We plan to work with our community to build Vertical Shift to be as fun and comfortable as possible.

Join our discord to give feedback and connect with the community: verticalshift.net/discord”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“Vertical Shift will leave early access in 2023”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“Vertical Shift's Gold Release in 2023 will contain more maps, more missions, and more avatar customization options. The Corrupted Media team plans to spend the next year in active development, reviewing player feedback, and improving Vertical Shift!”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“The Vertical Shift Beta is currently available with 4 multiplayer game modes and 5 single-player missions.”

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“Vertical Shift will be free to play until 2023”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“Player feedback and input has always been the driving motivation of the Corrupted Media team. Join our discord to connect with the developers and let us know what you think! http://Verticalshift.net/discord
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About This Game

Take to the Skies in VERTICAL SHIFT





A VR Esport unlike any other. Fly through the arenas equipped with your Zenith Suit, an advanced movement system. Your Zenith Suit is equipped with Grapple Hooks, Jet Packs, and Gliders, giving you ultimate control over your flight.



Vertical Shift features 4 multiplayer gameplay modes. Each mode can be played with up to ten people with crossplay.

Freeze Tag
Team up and work together for this fast pace reimagining of everyone’s favorite playground game! In our premiere competitive mode, two teams will face off in ten-minute matches. Each player is equipped with an EMP blast, which will freeze the other team in their tracks. Keep an eye on frozen enemies, the EMP blast can also unfreeze your teammates! The first team to ten points wins!


Hot Seat
Players compete in a free for all to capture and hold the Hot Seat! Steal the hot seat by tagging the golden player. Keep the Hot Seat by moving quickly! The player who holds the hot seat the longest wins!

Infection

One player starts as infected and hunts down all other players. Every time a player is tagged, they join the infected. You can run, but you can’t hide.


Race

Swing through a series of obstacles and compete to be the first across the finish line!



Vertical Shift also features a single-player campaign! Explore the City of Orion, a futuristic metropolis on the brink of collapse. Join the resistance and help take down the evil government through a variety of missions and activities. Or just swing around and take in the sights!


See you in the Arenas!

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 or Newer
    • Processor: Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater.
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD R9 290 equivalent or greater.
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 3 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Video Output Compatible HDMI 1.3 video output
    • VR Support: SteamVR or OpenXR
    Recommended:
    • OS *: Windows 7 or Newer
    • Processor: Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater.
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD R9 290 equivalent or greater.
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 3 GB available space
    • Sound Card: Video Output Compatible HDMI 1.3 video output
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

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