Maybe some of us have a dream to be in a sword fight like in the “Gladiator“, “Zorro” or “Rurouni Kenshin” movies. Unfortunately, you don’t have buddy to play it together with you. Don’t worry. You can realize your dream with VR. In this article, we would like to share with you the best sword fighting games that you can play with Oculus Quest 2.
1) Sword of Gargantua
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Sword of Gargantua is sword combat where you will fight against the mighty Gargantua and his army. You’ll fight in a location that looks like an arena. In this game, you can feel like having a real sword movement because this game uses realistic swordsmanship physics. Besides using sword, there is also nearly one one hundred weapons and shields that you can use to win this fight.
Main Highlight: It has a multiplayer mode where you can “summon” your friends to help you win the battle. Mayday!! Mayday!!
Official Website: https://www.gargantuavr.com/
2) Blade & Sorcery: Nomad
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In Blade & Sorcery: Nomad, you can choose whether to fight like a warrior, ranger or sorcerer. Besides using your sword to slash and stab your enemy, you can also use it to deflect magic. To make it feel more real, the game uses a unique and realistic physics driven interaction and combat system.
Main Highlight: This game is just recently announced during Facebook Connect 2021. Mark Zuckerberg and his team sounds very excited about it since this Nomad version is built exclusively for VR. Nice…
Official Website: https://warpfrog.com/
3) Until You Fall
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Until You Fall is a hack-and-slash roguelite game where you will fight the monsters with your gameplay-altering weapons. Besides using your sword, you can also cast spells on your enemies to defeat them. The surrounding environments are using a lot of neon, striking and bright color that will keep you mesmerized.
Main Highlight: There is synthwave soundtrack that can make you keep moving throughout the game.
Official Website: http://untilyoufall.com/
4) Ironlights
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Ironlights is a VR swordplay, dueling game where you can choose your weapon from the huge greatswords to light but fast rapiers. Furthermore, your can choose your fighting style whether it is a Knight or a Ninja.
Main Highlight: The game uses slow-motion combat style. Although the fight is in “slow-mo”, the situation might be tense for you. Enjoy!!
Official Website: http://www.ironlightsgame.com/
5) Ninja Legends
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If you want to feel like a Ninja, Samurai or Hitokiri Battousai, this is the most perfect game for you. In Ninja Legends, you will have a hard time (or exciting time) fighting your enemies because they will use cooperative group attacks to swarm and surround you. Bring it on, ninjas!!
Main Highlight: You’ll need to attack and block in 360 degrees since the enemies attack from all sides.
Official Website: https://playcoinflip.com/
6) Gladius
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Gladius is a sword fighting game that is set in ancient Rome. To get your freedom, you must fight against the mightiest warriors of the ancient world. The public reaction during your fight in the Arena also is very important.
If the public enjoy the fight, they will give you presents. Win the crowd, win your freedom. Yearghhh!! You must be familiar with the concept if you are a true fan of “Gladiator” movie.
Main Highlight: This game is only available in App Lab. If you are interested to get it but don’t know how, this article can help you with it.
Official Website: http://virtualage.io/
Lastly…
Are you now getting excited to try VR after you read this? If you don’t have a VR headset yet, we think this is the right time for you to get it 🙂
That’s all for now, guys. Hope you can benefit from our list of best sword fighting games for Oculus Quest 2. In case you want to see other top games and apps based on other genres or categories, we hope that this article can help you with it. Have fun slashing and hacking, guys!
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