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Farpoint

Farpoint is an unnerving VR space adventure set on a hostile alien planet. On a mission to pick up scientists studying an anomaly near Jupiter, a rupture from the anomaly transports the player and scientists…

69 16 May 2017

Farpoint is an adventure developed by Impulse Gear, released 16 May 2017 on PlayStation VR.

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What Farpoint is

Farpoint is an adventure game developed by Impulse Gear and released in 2017. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation VR only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Farpoint is a 2017 virtual reality first-person shooter video game developed by Impulse Gear and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 4. It was released for PlayStation VR to mostly positive reviews.
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How it plays

It is played from a virtual reality perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

How it was received

Farpoint holds a critic score of 69 out of 100. That places it above 32% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 2 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Farpoint launched on 16 May 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Injustice 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Injustice 2.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

E3 2016 Reveal Trailer thumbnail

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Quick answers

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When did Farpoint come out?
Farpoint was released on 16 May 2017 for PlayStation VR.

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