| Vigor | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Bohemia Interactive |
| Publisher(s) | Bohemia Interactive |
| Director(s) | Petr 'pettka' Kolář |
| Engine | Unreal Engine 4 |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 4 PlayStation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox One |
| Release | Xbox One 19 August 2019 Nintendo Switch 8 July 2020 PlayStation 4 9 December 2020 PlayStation 5 2021 |
| Genre(s) | Loot shooter |
| Mode(s) | Multiplayer |
Vigor is a free-to-play online battle royale game by Bohemia Interactive originally developed for the Xbox One. As of July 2020, it is also available on the Nintendo Switch. Initially released as an early access title in August 2018, the game fully released on 19 August 2019. A PlayStation 4 port released on December 9, 2020 and versions for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and Series S are scheduled for release in 2021.[1]
Gameplay[edit]
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Vigor is an online looter shooter game set in post-apocalypticNorway. The goal is to stay alive and build a shelter that will protect the player against the harsh environment. Players called Outlanders have to seek resources and better equipment. From Season 3 the Outlanders can enjoy multiple different game modes - such as Shootout or Elimination.[2][3]
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- Vigor gameplay and details. The game will come at a hefty size on Nintendo Switch which is 4.4GB. Although, the game is supported by the Save Data Cloud backup. Vigor is a “shoot ‘n’ loot” type of game where players will also have the ability to build their own Shelter, as they try to battle out the post-war setting in Norway. The game is well-received.
Development[edit]
Bohemia Interactive announced Vigor on 11 June 2018 during E3.[4][5] The game launched in Xbox Preview on 31 July 2018.[6]
It was in the Xbox Preview until 19 August 2019. That day, Vigor was released as a free-to-play title on Gamescom - it was featured in the Inside Xbox Show.
The Nintendo Switch version was announced in a Nintendo Direct on 26 March 2020.[7] It was released on 8 July 2020.
The closed beta ran from 9 to 16 April.
The game is also released on the PlayStation 4 on 9 December 2020, but the PlayStation 5 release was then delayed to 2021.[1]
Reception[edit]
The game was played by more than 700,000 players during Early access.[8] After the game was released it became one of top 20 most played Xbox One titles as it was played by over 1,200,000 players.[9]
Nintendo Switch Games
The game was nominated for 3 Czech Game of the Year Awards including categories Main Award, Best technological solution and Free-to-play.[10]
Vigor Nintendo Switch Review
References[edit]
- ^ ab'Vigor coming to PS4 Never, PS5 this holiday; Switch version goes free-to-play on September 23'. Gematsu.com. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^Hall, Charlie (23 July 2018). 'Vigor plays a lot like DayZ, which isn't great'. Polygon. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^'Zahrajte si o víkendu zdarma český Vigor'. Games.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^Hall, Charlie (11 June 2018). 'Vigor is a new survival game from the studio behind Arma and DayZ'. Polygon. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^Vacek, Daniel (12 June 2018). 'XBOX E3: Tvůrci DayZ představují survival s názvem Vigor'. IGN Česko a Slovensko (in Czech). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^'Vigor launches in Xbox Game Preview next week'. Windows Central. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^'Nintendo Shares Colourful New Graphic Of The Games Showcased In This Week's Mini Direct'. Nintendo Life. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ^'Gamescom 2019: Vigor zaujal statisíce hráčů, finální verzi Češi ukázali na obřím veletrhu - Novinky.cz'. www.novinky.cz. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^'Vigor slaví 1,2 milionu hráčů'. Zing (in Czech). 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^'Známe nominace na Českou a Slovenskou hru roku'. games.tiscali.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 15 July 2020.
External links[edit]
Nintendo Switch Lite