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HIGH-STAKES FELINE MAYHEM IS NEAR: EXPLODING KITTENS VR LAUNCHES OCTOBER 3 ON META QUEST

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. Sept. 16, 2024 – Are you Team Tacocat or Cattermelon? Saber Interactive has announced an Oct. 3, 2024, release date for Exploding Kittens VR, the new virtual reality experience based on the wildly popular social-strategy card game coming to Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro and Meta Quest 2. The game is available to pre-order now with a 10% bonus discount. Check out today’s new release date announcement trailer and get ready for EXCLUSIVE social mini-games in Exploding Kittens VR, including basketball, darts, Smack-a-face Machine, Catnoid and the Lucky Wheel!

Developed under license from Asmodee Entertainment and published by Saber, Exploding Kittens VR brings the hilarious strategy and chaos of the original card game into the immersive world of VR for a new and unique experience. The online game allows up to 15 players via the social hub, multiplayer games for up to five players, and a solo mode against bots.

Force your rivals to draw the dreaded Exploding Kitten and claim victory as the last person standing! Players can customize their own in-game avatar, explore the social hub, and enjoy a variety of entertaining mini-games.

Key Features

  • Experience Your Favorite Card Game Like Never Before: Socialize with friends and make new enemies in this laugh-out-loud VR strategy experience based on the hit card game.
  • Master a Variety of Tools to Win: Use a slew of tools to strategically outsmart your opponents and come out on top. Look into the future, steal items from other players and deny their moves, defuse an Exploding Kitten at a crucial moment, and more!
  • Three Unique Game Modes: Battle it out in either classic or blitz mode with up to five players, or against your biggest rival in duel mode.
  • Engage with Immersive Social Hub: Discover an array of activities in the social hub, including mini-games, character customization and more!

First released in 2015, the original Exploding Kittens card game was a breakout success as the most-backed Kickstarter campaign of all time, followed by multiple adaptations across multimedia, including video game consoles, mobile devices, and even an animated television series streaming now on Netflix.

Exploding Kittens VR launches on October 3 and is available to pre-order now on the Meta Store with a 10% discount for $17.99|£13.49|€17.99. For the latest updates, follow Saber on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

About Saber Interactive

Saber Interactive is a worldwide publisher and developer consisting of 13 studios in the Americas and Europe. Creating games for all major platforms based on original and licensed IPs, Saber’s titles include Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando, Jurassic Park: Survival, World War Z, SnowRunner, and Expeditions: A MudRunner Game. Founded in 2001, Saber is known for two decades of development partnerships with leading developers and publishers, including producing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt for Nintendo Switch, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Crysis Remastered, and many others. Learn more at https://saber.games.

About Asmodee Entertainment

Asmodee Entertainment exists to expand the Asmodee IPs into sectors adjacent to board games, such as video games, movies & TV shows, cultural products, toys and social/live entertainment. This gives our core fans more opportunities to engage with the brands and stories they love, and enables us to reach new customers in new markets with a wide variety of exciting, quality products and experiences based on our IPs. Our global team licenses to established industry partners who distribute products through their own third-party networks. Find out more at asmodee-entertainment.biz.

About Exploding Kittens

Exploding Kittens is a leading game and entertainment company with a mission to inspire people to connect, laugh, and play fun games in the physical world. To date, Exploding Kittens is the #1 most-backed project in Kickstarter history and has sold over 35 million games.

Started by former Xbox game designer Elan Lee and The Oatmeal’s founder Matthew Inman, Exploding Kittens and its family of games seek to reshape traditional game night into an entertaining person-to-person experience. Today, there are over 40 games available for purchase, an animated Netflix series that launched in July 2024, an exclusive Exploding Kittens mobile game for Netflix subscribers, as well as an Exploding Kittens mobile app available on iOS, Android, and Nintendo Switch.