Pixel Ripped 1978

Released: Jun 15, 2023
1,240 days ago
Platforms: PS VR2
SteamVR
Meta Quest 2
Ratings: IGDB74
OC74
Steam78%

Release dates

North America dates

Jun 15, 20231,240 days ago
- PS VR2
- SteamVR
- Meta Quest 2

About

The golden age of ATARI is back! And now you can live in it! Pixel Ripped 1978 is a love letter to everything ATARI. In this totally interactable environment in VR, players are caught in the eye of the hurricane in a whacky time-traveling adventure where they are one of the main programmers at ATARI and have to get INSIDE the gaming world to prevent history from being rewritten by a pesky super-villain! Grab your favorite headset and get ready for some good ol'nostalgia wackiness!

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How long to beat

HowLongToBeat ↗ · 6 players

Main story: 5 h
Completionist: 6.5 h

Reviews

Critic scores from OpenCritic ↗

OpenCritic74/10067% recommend · Fair18 critic reviews Steam78%Mostly Positive · 49 reviews

Critics (IGDB)74/1002 reviews

IGDB players74/1002 ratings

Game info

Released: 2023 · see every game from that year
Modes: Single player
Perspective: Virtual Reality

Studios

Age ratings

ESRBTFantasy Violence, Use of Alcohol

Languages

7 languages

English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil) and 1 more

Language	Audio	Subtitles
EnglishEnglish (US)		–
FrenchFrançais	–	–
GermanDeutsch	–	–
Japanese日本語	–	–
Korean한국어	–	–
Portuguese (Brazil)Português (Brasil)	–	–
Spanish (Spain)Español (España)	–	–

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Story & names

Dot must join forces with "Bug," the quirky visionary who developed the original Pixel Ripped series. Help Dot maneuver through multidimensional challenges to protect Bug's childhood memories from the evil Cyblin Lord, a villain able to break through the screen and invade the real world. In the game. The setting? The intense burst of creativity that vibrated through the San Jose suburbs in the late 70s and early 80s. Feel the mighty effects of how the Pixel Stone alters reality itself!

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