Beatshapers Announce ZRun, A PS Vita Exclusive Free To Play Game

Beatshapers have revealed their upcoming PS Vita game. ZRun is a PS Vita exclusive that Beatshapers revealed to be a Freemium game, on their Youtube page,  that will come out on the PSN. ZRun is a non stop running game where players have the choice of controlling it via the buttons, motion sensors or both. Beatshapers also say they aim to have big environments and have up to 50 animated zombies in the game.  ZRun has the following features:

• Run and avoid obstacles – hitting obstacles stops and hurts you
• Evade or attack zombies – if they attack you, you’ll get hurt and die
• Watch your stamina – every action costs some
• Pick up and use stuff as weapon – the bat, tube, guitar, swords, etc.
• Use firearms to get rid of zombie real quick – watch out for ammo, its limited
• Multiple characters, each with own distinct melee attack
• Explore the city and find the way out. New areas unlocked on successful run completion
• Upgrade and customize your character
• Campaign and endless survival mode
• Compete and collaborate with your PlayStation®Network friends with street records scoreboards and using “near” for useful items exchange.

Press Release

KIEV, Ukraine (June 06, 2013) –  Beatshapers Ltd, an independent game development and publishing studio in Eastern Europe, announcing today their new PlayStation®Vita exclusive game - ZRun™.

The world seems to fell into ruins. Swarm of the dead groans around everywhere.
You have to run non-stop, trying your best to stay alive and get out of zombie nightmare.

ZRun™ is a non-stop running action game in a zombie-infested world features:

• Run and avoid obstacles – hitting obstacles stops and hurts you
• Evade or attack zombies – if they attack you, you’ll get hurt and die
• Watch your stamina – every action costs some
• Pick up and use stuff as weapon – the bat, tube, guitar, swords, etc.
• Use firearms to get rid of zombie real quick – watch out for ammo, its limited
• Multiple characters, each with own distinct melee attack
• Explore the city and find the way out. New areas unlocked on successful run completion
• Upgrade and customize your character
• Campaign and endless survival mode
• Compete and collaborate with your PlayStation®Network friends with street records scoreboards and using “near” for useful items exchange.

“We are excited to push PlayStation®Vita hardware up to the limits to render big environments and more than 50 animated zombies on the scene”, comments Alexey Menshikov, Founder and CEO of Beatshapers. “And we can’t wait to reveal our efforts on adapting such genre appealing to core and hardcore gamers”.

ZRun will be available as a digital download via the PlayStation®Store for play on the PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system. The game can be played using the PS Vita touchscreen, physical buttons, motion sensors or any combination of them.
More information http://beatshapers.com/zrun

The ZRun game features music theme created by Vladimir “MoozE” Frey, an award winning composer (known for music for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Men Of War: Vietnam, Firestarter).  More information check his Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/musicbymooze

Watch the E3 2013 gameplay trailer:
https://vimeo.com/67797718
http://youtu.be/1P-GM_goRxU

About Beatshapers
Beatshapers is self-funded independent developer and digital publisher, based in Kiev, Ukraine. Beatshapers is known for its highly anticipated PlayStation®Network: BreakQuest: Extra Evolution, Jetpack Joyride, Carnivores series, Enigmo, Canabalt and PlayStation®Vita/PS3 Cross Play title, StarDrone Extreme. For more information, please visithttp://www.beatshapers.com or follow us on Twitter @Beatshapers.