ROM: Extraction

ROM: Extraction is a first person shooter designed for VR goggles. The title was developed by the independent studio First Contact Entertainment.

Story

In ROM: Extraction, the plot plays a secondary role. The action takes place in 2076, the player takes on the role of one of the members of the Orb Extraction Unit, and their task is to protect alien eggs in preparation for shipment to Earth.

Mechanics

ROM: Extraction's gameplay focus on fast-paced battles with aliens, just before the launch of the spacecraft on which the hero intends to travel with the valuable payload to Earth. The player's task is to survive a few minutes of the attack and repel subsequent waves of opponents coming from all sides. During the game, the hero has no possibility to move around - the player can only look around by moving their head. In battles, it is essential to use the unique capabilities of the protagonist's suit. It is equipped not only with a time-slowing module but also with a gun shooting energy beams and a device generating special orbs - a hit with such a laser results in an impressive explosion, dealing damage to everyone in the vicinity.

Game modes

The core of ROM: Extraction is the basic variant of the game, called Normal. In addition, the game has implemented a more difficult module - Hard and Survival, in which we have to survive for as long as possible. Online rankings and a special mode, in which people in the room can watch the game from a top-down perspective, are a substitute for competition with other players.

Technical aspects

ROM: Extraction requires VR goggles and dedicated controllers to work. The game is characterized by high quality three-dimensional visuals, realized in futuristic stylistics. The gameplay is accompanied by music composed by Twin Moons.

Last updated on March 9, 2020