"For a Veteran Studio That's Weathered the Storm, VR Has Become a Lucrative Business". "Virtual Reality Rhythm Shooter Pistol Whip Delayed on PSVR By Two Whole Days". The majority of the game's success came from the Oculus Quest and its successor. It had to have high replayability, it needed to be a games-as-a-service model, and, really importantly, it had to be targeted toward the Quest.” The studio planned to stop making VR games if the Oculus Quest and Valve Index didn't sell enough to justify developing games for a niche market. You had to look good while playing it-we thought about how influencers would look while playing it. It had to be really easy to share and compete with friends. Speaking on what they wanted from the game, Cloudhead's CEO stated, "We had a really short runway at that time and we had to look at what was working on market. Pistol Whip started development in 2018, after low profits from Cloudhead's previous games. During a level obstacles might appear, requiring the player to move out of the way or take damage. If the player runs out of ammo they need to aim their gun directly down or pistol whip an enemy to reload. The player can shoot them to increase their score. Enemies will appear and shoot at the player, if the player doesn't dodge the bullet they lose health, which can be regained by pistol whipping. Different difficulty modes are also available, with separate leaderboards for each difficulty level.ĭuring a stage, the player character moves forward automatically, similar to endless runner games. Each modifier has a different impact on the score, with more difficult challengers adding a multiplier to the score, while easier ones lower it. The hub for Pistol Whip features movie posters which each correspond to a song, selecting one allows the player to set modifiers like dual-wielding and limit the amount of bullets a magazine has. Since February 2023 it is also supported on the PlayStation 5. A PlayStation 4 port released in July 2020. The game was released for Oculus Quest and Microsoft Windows on November 7, 2019. The game is a stage based shooter where the player automatically moves through the level and has to defeat enemies to the music. Pistol Whip is a 2019 virtual reality video game developed and published by Cloudhead Games.
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