Velocity 2X is an arcade developed by FuturLab, released 2 September 2014 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Xbox One. The main story takes about 7 hrs to finish.
What Velocity 2X is
Velocity 2X is an arcade game developed by FuturLab and released in 2014. It was published by Curve Digital. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Velocity 2X is a shoot 'em up video game developed and published by British studio FuturLab for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. The sequel to Velocity, it was later released by Activision under the Sierra Entertainment brand for the Xbox One and PCs and Curve Digital for the Nintendo Switch.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 50 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Velocity 2X holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 80% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 12 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 7 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 4400 @ 2.00GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ @ 2.0GHz, 1 GB RAM and Radeon X1800 XL or Geforce 8800 GT or better. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB.
What it launched against
Velocity 2X launched on 2 September 2014, within three weeks of Metro 2033 Redux, Metro: Last Light Redux, Bayonetta 2 and Destiny. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Metro 2033 Redux, Metro: Last Light Redux, Bayonetta 2, Destiny.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Velocity 2X yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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Dlc
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