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Like 'we tried a bunch of shit that didn't work and this was one thing that worked.' Is that the same with you guys or did you have this idea already? Gizmag: Other developers I talk to, VR is this brand new thing and it was just trial and error.

#JOB SIMULATOR FREE VIVE FULL#

And then you get the cake it just comes out magically as a full cake with a candle lit. Because the microwave was the top-tier chef, you know.

So making a cake involves throwing a bunch of shit into a microwave, hitting the button. Gizmag (Will Shanklin): So Job Simulator is set in the future, where robot overlords are showing us what work was like in the good old days.Īlex Schwartz (CEO, Owlchemy Labs): the robots got it all wrong. Owlchemy Labs' CEO Alex Schwartz (left), CTO Devin Reimer well, basically imagine everything you wouldn't do in real life, and that's a pretty good starting list of what you will be able to do in Job Simulator.Īhead of the game's April launch alongside the Vive (it will then come to PS VR in the first half of 2016 and the Rift in the second half of 2016), we talked to the studio's top execs about the wacky, absurdist, tongue-in-cheek experience that has to be experienced to be fully appreciated.

Using each platform's 'hands' controllers, it lets you reach, grab, smash, throw. Job Simulator is one of the only games we've played on both the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, and it's been among the early demo highlights of both systems. We sat down with CEO Alex Schwartz and CTO Devin Reimer to chat about the game's origins and striking a balance between progression and free-for-all mayhem. Owlchemy Labs has mastered this art, with the upcoming title Job Simulator that will launch later this year alongside the Oculus Touch controllers, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR. Sometimes all virtual reality needs to do to blow your mind is put you in a well-polished sandbox and let you screw around.

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