Manor Lords, the medieval-themed technique sport launched in early entry final week, just lately bought a mod that permits it to be performed with a VR headset, and it is even caught the eye of the sport’s developer.
Flat2VR, a neighborhood of modders and builders aiming to port “flat” video games into digital actuality, introduced on X/Twitter that there’s now a VR mod for PC gamers seeking to play Manor Lords on a digital actuality headset. Flat2VR notes that the mod presently makes use of mouse and keyboard controls and that “it really works completely” in six-degree-of-freedom VR (6DOF VR). It is made attainable due to UEVR, a mod that permits builders and modders to make VR mods for video games powered by Unreal Engine.
Wow I don’t know the way it’s finished however I am impressed it really works https://t.co/G1W6l5oDcq
— MANOR LORDS (@LordsManor) April 29, 2024
A video shared by the modding group caught the eye of Manor Lords developer Slavic Magic, who responded with awe that modders managed to get a VR mode working.
“Wow I don’t know the way it’s finished however I am impressed it really works,” they replied.
Manor Lords has been out for lower than per week and it already has becomer a giant hit on PC. Just a few days after its early entry launch, writer Hooded Horse revealed that Manor Lords not solely offered over 1,000,000 copies in a day, purchase it additionally hit a peak Steam participant concurrent out of 173,178. Manor Lords is the most recent indie of 2024 to interrupt out within the trade, becoming a member of the likes of Pocket Pair’s open-world survival sport Palworld and Arrowhead’s shooter Helldivers 2 to find success outdoors of AAA growth.
In our early entry overview of Manor Lords, IGN wrote: “Manor Lords is a beautiful medieval city-builder that saved me occupied for hours constructing my excellent, cozy hamlets, however it undoubtedly feels very early in its Early Entry growth.”
Taylor is a Reporter at IGN. You’ll be able to observe her on Twitter @TayNixster.