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‘Alien: Rogue Incursion’ Arrives on Quest 3: Upgraded Gameplay But Downgraded Graphics

  Alien: Rogue Incursion  initially launched on PSVR 2 and PC VR headsets in December, bringing the first VR-native game to the storied ‘Alien’ franchise. Now, developer   Survios  has finally released the game on Quest 3. In our launch-day review, we noted the game’s Xenomorph encounters, highlighted by the enemy’s raptor-like hunting style, were indeed pulse-raising, although were overly encumbered by the sheer repetition of random encounters.  Granted, the game has benefitted from a number of patches though before hitting Quest 3 this week, which you’ll find on the Horizon Store priced at $40. Arguably the most important patch arrived only a few days ago, where Survios rebalanced Xenomorph spawning by adjusting their hearing and vision to prevent overwhelming numbers and overly accurate awareness of the player’s location. That patch also modified the game’s save system a bit, now giving players the ability to load previous saves instead of...