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Kayak VR: Mirage

Kayak VR: Mirage is a jaw-dropping and exhilarating journey through beautiful locations, made for Virtual Reality. Maneuver our fully physically accurate kayak around checkpoints and crown yourself the fastest, or take it easy and use the free roam mode and enjoy the scenery.

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Developer
Better Than Life
Publisher
Better Than Life
Release
July 12, 2022
4 years and 22 days ago
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Very Positive1,048 reviews82.1%

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About the Game

Kayak VR: Mirage is a jaw-dropping and exhilarating journey through beautiful and unique locations, tailor-made for Virtual Reality. Maneuver our fully physically accurate kayak around checkpoints and crown yourself the fastest, or take it easy and use the free roam mode for a leisurely trip and enjoy the scenery.

Features

  • Realtime multiplayer for two players. (NEW!)

  • Beautiful and varied locations to explore or race through, featuring multiple times of day and weather conditions.

  • Cutting-edge graphics that push the limits of what VR is capable of.

  • Fully physics-based kayaking for an authentic experience that really makes you feel like you're on the water.

  • Realistic full-body movement for increased immersion.

  • Free roam mode for a more serene experience through the levels.

  • Sit back and relax in our controller-free tour mode where the kayak moves for you.

  • A variety of sea and wildlife that brings every environment to life.

  • Time attack with a checkpoint course on all levels for racing fanatics who want a real workout.

  • Play asynchronously against other players on the global leaderboards or your friends.

  • Customize your kayak, paddle and headwear with a wide range of unlockable options.

  • Optionally transform your controllers into a paddle by attaching them to a stick or mount and take the immersion to the next level.

  • Comfort settings that make sure people without sea legs can enjoy it all the same.

  • A music selection that always fits with the environment and mode you're playing in.

  • Optimized to run well across a range of PC's, enabling a high-fidelity experience on high-end rigs while maintaining good performance on lower-end rigs.

  • Support for FidelityFX.

  • Support for DLSS (compatible with NVIDIA RTX Cards only).

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