![]() ![]() Owlchemy Labs continues to pour its heart into its products, delivering yet another endlessly silly VR game dripping with character. True to its predecessor, Vacation Simulator is chock full of secrets and was clearly crafted with love. ![]() While my time with the experience at the Tribeca Virtual Arcade was short, it was long enough to develop a genuine appreciation of the little details Owlchemy Labs has included in this sequel. This in turn gained me access to a scuba diving kit in which to explore the crystal-clear waters. For instance, by completing certain objectives for a particular instructor located on the dock, I was eventually able to unlock my diver’s certificate. There are a multitude of other beachside interests to investigate, many of which feature their own progression system in which users can unlock more challenges and fun activities. Looking to cool off and maybe toss the ball around? Why not hit the water for a few rounds of water polo against one tough digital goalie? Feeling explorative? Help one bot collect a slew of hidden sea critters scattered throughout the island. Want to grill up some grub for a few hungry mechanical beach-goers? Hit the snack shack at the top of the lifeguard stand to complete some incoming orders. Upon first entering Vacation Island you’ll be greeted by an entire host of relaxation robots each designed to make sure your stay is as fun as mathematically possible. Vacation Island offers all this and more so that you can discover the lost art of TIME OFF.” (If you read this in a robot voice, you’re not alone) “Experience RECREATION, optimal RELAXATION, and classic human pastimes like SUNBURN. “After pondering the progression of life, the universe, and JOB, we came to the natural conclusion: First you JOB, then you VACATION,” states Owlchemy Labs in an official release. Now, two years later, Owlchemy Labs is back with Vacation Simulator, a brand new VR “simulation” that kicks players out of the office and onto the beach for an afternoon of virtual fun in the sun. The comical VR experience was met with overwhelmingly positive reception, going so far as being hailed as one of the first “full” VR games for the HTC Vive as opposed to a glorified tech demo like so many other experiences at the time. Vacation Simulator’s Back to JOB update will arrive for free on all supported headsets this fall, which includes SteamVR headsets, Oculus Quest, and PSVR (see update).We go hands-on with the successor to Owlchemy Labs’ wildly popular flagship VR title.Īustin, Texas-based video game developer Owlchemy Labs struck gold with their 2016 smash hit, Job Simulator. ![]() Get ready to cook, entertain, advise, and do whatever it takes for Bots to experience. In this new position players will meet an exciting cast of Bots, all who expect 5-star service. Original Article (June 19th, 2020): Called ‘Back to JOB’, the free DLC update is slated to satire the gig economy where it seems like you’ll take on all manner of entitled customer.Įveryone (or every- bot) on Vacation Island has decided to join in the fun and quit their steady jobs in favor of fun in the virtual sun, leaving you to pick up the slack.Īs a gig associate, players will man the Vacation Simulator poolside Cantina with their trusty partner GigBot at their side to assist them through their journey. Owlchemy Labs says the update will arrive on PSVR in October. Update (September 10th, 2020): Vacation Simulator: Back to Job is now live on SteamVR headsets and Oculus Quest, a free update that brings a load of new gig-style jobs to the game’s holiday hotspots. Vacation Simulator (2019), Owlchemy Labs’ laid back sequel to the madcap VR hit Job Simulator (2016), is getting its first big DLC drop today on SteamVR headsets and Oculus Quest. ![]()
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