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EVE: Valkyrie

In EVE: Valkyrie, you are in command of a heavily armed fighter in the most realistic dogfighting game available on any platform. Immersive VR technology puts you right in the cockpit for visceral team-based…

77 25 March 2016

EVE: Valkyrie is a simulator developed by CCP, released 25 March 2016 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift and Oculus VR.

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What EVE: Valkyrie is

EVE: Valkyrie is a simulator game developed by CCP and released in 2016. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, Oculus VR, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Eve: Valkyrie was a multiplayer dogfighting shooter game set in the Eve Online universe that was designed to use virtual reality headset technology. Originally launched for Microsoft Windows for use with the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, CCP Games had announced they plan to enable cross-platform play between the three major VR systems: the Oculus Rift, the HTC Vive, and the PlayStation VR. Released in March 2016, the game had two game mode options: Chronicles could be played in single player, while Combat allowed eight by eight combat PvP missions. Reviews generally criticized the limited plot and limitations of single player mode, although the described "arcade experience" was…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player. There are 33 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

EVE: Valkyrie holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for i3-550 processor, 4 GB RAM and GTX 460 / AMD 290 or equivalent DX 11 compatible card. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 30GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

EVE: Valkyrie launched on 25 March 2016, within three weeks of Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman and Ratchet & Clank. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman, Ratchet & Clank.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for EVE: Valkyrie yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

EVE: Valkyrie — frequently asked questions

When did EVE: Valkyrie come out?
EVE: Valkyrie was released on 25 March 2016 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Oculus Rift, Oculus VR, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR.
What are the minimum PC requirements for EVE: Valkyrie?
At minimum, EVE: Valkyrie needs i3-550 processor, 4 GB RAM, GTX 460 / AMD 290 or equivalent DX 11 compatible card graphics, 30 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is EVE: Valkyrie?
The PC version needs about 30 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("30 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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