Gather round, demons – we have an announcement! Lab42’s port of Metal: Hellsinger VR in partnership with publisher Funcom and original development team The Outsiders has been nominated for Best VR / AR Game at The Game Awards 2024. 

Brought to thrilling, chilling and blood-spilling life in VR by our expert porting team at Lab42, Metal: Hellsinger VR is a rhythm FPS brimming with diabolical enemies, powerful weapons and metal music. Players must set out on an infernal journey in order to achieve the purest of goals: Vengeance.

Run annually, The Game Awards recognise creative and technical excellence in the global video game industry. Bringing together a diverse group of game developers, players and notable names from popular culture to celebrate and advance gaming’s position as the most immersive, challenging and inspiring form of entertainment.  

Voting for The Game Awards is open now and you can show your love for this for this immersive game on the voting page here. The winners will be announced on Thursday 12th December 2024.

Released in September, and praised for its “absurdly fun” [Nook Gaming] gameplay and called “a kickass entry in the VR Rhythm game genre” [COG Connected], Metal: Hellsinger VR will allow you to unleash your inner demon and experience the forces of heaven and hell at your fingertips. Metal: Hellsinger VR is available now for Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro, PS VR 2, Steam, and more information is available on the website. 

The team at Lab42 have been busy! From working on the fires of hell in Metal: Hellsinger VR, to delivering porting and support services to a range of titles, including Sonic Mania Plus, Forza Motorsport, A Little to the Left and more. 

To find out more about porting services with Sumo Digital Studios, please visit the Services Page. Alternatively, to get the goss on what it takes to make a great port, check out Lab42’s deep dive into the service over on the blog.