RUNNER Update 1.006 Skids out for March 1

Developers Truant Pixel has released the RUNNER Update 1.006 for today March 1, bringing with it a whole new social screen mode, a spectator-assist mode, and more for PlayStation VR2

RUNNER Update 1.006 Patch Notes | RUNNER VR Update 1.006.000 Patch Notes | RUNNER March 1 Patch Notes

Size: 200MB

  • New social screen modes
  • Spectator-assist mode for the entire game
  • 3X Faster weapon reloads
  • Rebalanced difficulty
  • Bug fixes and stability improvements
  • Tips and hints
  • Quality of life updates

The new spectator-assist mode essentially allows cooperative play locally, as it adds controller support for spectators to control the bike while the VR player can focus on shooting.  A video was released from the studio to show this in action, which you can watch below.

As for Ouest 2 owners, Truant Pixel did confirm that many of the features included in this update will be making their way to the platform in its next major update. 

The RUNNER is now available on the PSV2 and Oculus Quest 2. 

About The RUNNER

RUNNER features visceral first-person arcade driving combat that embraces the unique visual style of late 1980’s prestige anime.

  • Freeform 360-degree VR shooting
  • Blisteringly fast motorcycle combat with full maneuvering control
  • Unlockable bikes with unique attributes and abilities
  • Intuitive gameplay with upgradeable sidearm mods
  • Combine mounted gun upgrades to create unique weapons
  • Utilize missiles and grenades as part of your arsenal
  • Deflect incoming fire with the energy saber
  • Execute time-bending special moves with R.U.S.H. mode
  • 7 Procedurally-generated levels unique to every playthrough
  • High-speed encounters with varied enemy types
  • Chain together combos for massive scores
  • Enormous and intense boss encounters
  • Fully-voiced narrative single-player experience
  • Featuring the voices of Steve Blum, Sandra Saad and Richard Epcar
  • Multiple difficulty and comfort options
  • Hidden trophies and global leaderboards
  • Dynamic soundtrack by Fat Bard
  • Includes the free graphic visual novel, PREAMBLE, fully voiced by a veteran cast
  • Includes the VR-compatible VisualizerCore Soundtrack App

Source: Twitter

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