The Unspoken
The Unspoken is an Oculus Touch‐enabled VR action game that pulls players into a hidden world of spellcasting and magicians' duels. Manipulate the environment around you with the powerful arcane forces that…
The Unspoken is a shooter developed by Insomniac Games, released 6 December 2016 on Oculus Rift and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Unspoken is
The Unspoken is a shooter game developed by Insomniac Games and released in 2016. It was published by Oculus Studios. It is available on Oculus Rift and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Magic is real. Its practitioners lurk in backrooms across the city. Duels play out in concealed urban areas, each with different destructible features and spell‐enabling properties: it’s the physical action of a fighting game married to the dynamic battlefield of an arena shooter. Spellcasters are bound by a code where dueling is everything, policed by an order so ancient and powerful that its name remains unspoken. Will you be corrupted by this world? Or will you learn its secrets and become an unrivaled arch‐mage?
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
The Unspoken holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
What it launched against
The Unspoken launched on 6 December 2016, within three weeks of Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Watch Dogs 2 and Pokémon Moon. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Watch Dogs 2, Pokémon Moon.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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