Jurassic World Aftermath Collection PSVR2 Review A Missed Opportunity To Make The Most Of Jurassic World In VR
Originally beginning life on the Meta/Oculus Quest headsets (Oculus is even cited as a development partner on the introduction screen when you boot the game up on PSVR2), Jurassic World Aftermath Collection doesn’t exactly shoot for the sky when it comes to crafting an immersive, high-end VR experience that makes you feel happy that you’ve just forked over in excess of 500 pounds/dollars for Sony’s latest lump of VR tech. This could have been so much better than it actually is. You can subscribe to the print edition, digital version, or save even more with the print/digital bundle – whatever you choose, you’ll be receiving an unprecedented trove of dedicated PlayStation coverage every month.Jurassic World Aftermath Collection PSVR2 review.
This article first appeared in Play Magazine issue 25. For something a little more unusual, read our Song in the Smoke Rekindled review.
If you're new to Sony's latest VR headset then read detailed PSVR 2 review and also catchup on other games for this new technology, including our Horizon Call of the Mountain review, Sony's own blockbuster game for this headset. If you're new to virtual reality or simply want a robust PSVR 2 game and love the franchise, the art style and implementation are worth experiencing. Jurassic Park Aftermath Collection for PSVR 2 does a lot with little and has some brilliant moments, but struggles to keep the momentum going throughout. Other dinos are all too briefly encountered – at one point there’s a T-Rex and to get past it you have to alternate moving carefully with staying completely still, while at another acid-spitting dilophosauruses try to ambush you in dark tunnels so you have to scare them off with light from your torch to avoid getting gunked in the face. While thrilling, the game leans on one set of mechanics a bit too much, with basic new wrinkles doing little to spice things up as you spend hours avoiding velociraptors.
Direct interaction is quite limited, so don’t expect to be doing anything like chucking empty bottles around. Stealth in Jurassic Park Aftermath Collection for PSVR 2 is excellent, and frightening (Image credit: Coatsink)Īs well as going from A to B through levels, you often have to search patrolled areas for objects or computer notes, which usually involve fairly rote and repetitive mini-games to access them (for example, Simon-Says-style pattern recognition).
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