{"id":458685,"date":"2026-05-20T17:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/458685\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T17:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:07:07","slug":"sugar-madness-is-a-new-fast-paced-vr-shooter-coming-to-quest-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/458685\/","title":{"rendered":"Sugar Madness Is A New Fast-Paced VR Shooter Coming To Quest In June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sugar Madness, a new VR shooter from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jollyco.us\/?ref=uploadvr.com\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">JOLLYCO Inc<\/a>, will launch on Meta Quest on June 4. <\/p>\n<p>The release date announcement follows a series of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uploadvr.com\/vr-shooter-sugar-madness-gameplay-trailer-playtest-revealed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">open playtests in April<\/a>, the data from which resulted in refinement of gameplay, performance, and co-op features based on player feedback. The team has now entered the final pre-release stage and the game is coming very soon.<\/p>\n<p>JOLLYCO describes the game as &#8220;a fast-paced, arcade-style VR shooter with a mix of mechanics and mini-games. It rewards accuracy, movement, and quick decision-making, while remaining easy to pick up and play.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Sugar Madness can be played solo, or in co-op mode, where teamwork and coordination are essential to overcome more challenging encounters.<\/p>\n<p>Sugar Madness is a first-person shooter set in a candy-themed world. Dr. Sour, a mad genius, has experimented one too many times, turning the once-sweet confections of the world into rabid &#8220;candymorphs.&#8221; You&#8217;ll battle through an absurd candy-coated landscape, shooting a vast arsenal of wild weapons at a bizarre gauntlet of enemies. There are on-rails sections, boss fights, mini games, multiplayer, and more.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll have a review posted when the game launches. From the videos we&#8217;ve seen, it looks to be a fun and twisted take on the rail shooter, a Disneyland dark ride for people who like House of the Dead.<\/p>\n<p>Sugar Madness is launching on June 4 on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.meta.com\/experiences\/sugar-madness\/9873038936059543\/?ref=uploadvr.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Meta Quest<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sugar Madness, a new VR shooter from JOLLYCO Inc, will launch on Meta Quest on June 4. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458686,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[61,60,80,210,211,212],"class_list":["post-458685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-virtual-reality","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology","tag-virtual-reality","tag-virtualreality","tag-vr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}