Should you prefer songs of the past games there’s an official Spotify playlist, but you’ll miss out on some nice sound design integrated into the in-game soundtracks. It’s a good mix of Drum and Bass and Club music. 28 different songs are included, featuring familiar names such as The Chemical Brothers and The Prodigy. The series has been synonymous with techno songs as it just goes well with the rest of the aesthetics. The soundtrack for the Omega Collection is a nice selection of EDM. The strong advantage is that you can switch games on the fly with ease. Instead both games are integrated into one menu, which can cause a bit of confusion should you step in the game without prior knowledge that HD and 2048 are two different games (and Fury is an expansion to HD). The Omega Collection doesn’t split the two games outright like most remasters. The whole UI and presentation is a standard affair for Wipeout. I did not personally test this, but check out what the folks at Digital Foundry has to say about the PS4 Pro support.) With the photo mode, you can take a breather and inspect the details of the scenery and ships at a closer look. (WipEout Omega Collection can also run at native 4K on the PS4 Pro when motion blur is disabled. Though the camera is a bit fiddly to control. Thankfully, the Omega Collection features a a decent photo mode so you can pause at any time and take some dramatic screenshots from the races. Only in Wipeout you can experience 400km/h speed and feel it to be pretty slow. The imaginative tracks from two different timelines- an advanced future where tracks are purposely build in exotic locations in HD and the grimy tracks that flow with more current roads and buildings of 2048- are a sight to behold.īut usually there’s no time for that as you will be flying through the course in ridiculous speeds. This time around, all the content is run at a rock solid 60fps, no dips whatsoever as seen in HD. The two games available in the Omega Collection looks gorgeous as ever. Wipeout HD is based on content and gameplay seen in Wipeout Pure and Wipeout Pulse for the PSP and Wipeout 2048 was a European launch game for the PS Vita. The recent games of Wipeout has been tied to Sony’s handheld consoles. It looks like a real thought out setting with other hovering ships, buildings, and spectator galleys set around the courses. The pre-race lets you admire some of the views around the track. Turns out, it’s a well-made remaster that perfectly envision these games for HD and 4K screens. Sony External Development Studio (Sony XDev) recruited Clever Beans (a studio with some staff that previously worked on the Wipeout series) and EPOS Game Studios to make a remaster of two games: Wipeout HD (with the Fury DLC) and Wipeout 2048 into one collection for the PS4. While the closure of Studio Liverpool has resulted in sadness, and anger, for long-time Wipeout fans, Sony understands how important this franchise is. Instead racing cars, you race hovercraft-like ships along futuristic cityscapes and environments at blistering speeds. The series, along with Nintendo’s F-Zero, cemented the idea of future racing. Psygnosis/Studio Liverpool, the developers behind Wipeout, has certainly left a large legacy.
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