Martin Rumenov Barcelona Studio Drops VR Arcade Hit on Steam & Meta Quest
Ivanovich Games, the creative force behind celebrated VR titles like Operation Warcade and 1976 – Back to Midway, has launched its latest adrenaline-fueled experience, Echo Wars – Road Rage, now available for PC gamers via Steam and for VR fans on Meta Quest platforms.
Grab, Drive, Blast: Instant VR Chaos
Players leap into the action with one hand on the wheel and another on the trigger, turning vibrant VR landscapes into smoldering wrecks mere seconds after starting. Echo Wars features a seamless blend of driving and shooting mechanics, designed to keep downtime at zero and intensity at maximum. According to Ivan Cascales, CEO of Ivanovich Games: “Echo Wars – Road Rage is the VR arcade game we always wanted: hop in the buggy, pull the trigger, and within ten seconds you’re blasting everything in sight. Each episode cranks up the madness.”
Game-Changing Features and Anti-Nausea Tech
The release boasts several unique selling points:
- Anti-rotation technology minimizes VR-induced nausea for smooth gameplay.
- Weekly content drop: 8 launch levels, expanding to 16 with new additions every week in Early Access.
- Three difficulty options, offering everything from relaxed spectacle modes to hardcore leaderboard competition.
- Steam PC version packs souped-up graphics, FFB wheel and motion platform integration, plus a non-VR mode optimized for Steam Deck and ultra-widescreens.
- Meta Quest version rolls out episodically, with Episode 1 available now and Episode 2 scheduled for October, each delivering the full roster of content as the PC edition.
Pricing, Demos, and Access
Echo Wars – Road Rage is priced to invite wide participation:
- Steam Early Access: $9.99 / €9.99 with a free demo.
- Meta Quest Episode 1: $5.99 / €5.99 for 8 levels.
- Meta Quest Episode 2: $5.99 / €5.99 for 8 more levels (coming October 2025).
- Meta Quest Demo: free, with one playable level.
Pioneers of VR Innovation
Founded in Barcelona, Ivanovich Games has spent over a decade creating inventive VR experiences characterized by bold mechanics, irreverent humor, and explosive fun.
