Rhythm action videogames have proven to be quite popular thanks to experiences like Beat Saber and Thumper. Specular Theory recently released Hotel Transylvania Popstic based on Sony Pictures Animation’s popular Hotel Transylvania franchise via Steam Early Access. Now the studio has revealed the Hotel Transylvania Popstic Cosplay Video Contest for all virtual reality (VR) content creators.
For a chance to win prizes including a VR Zoom bike, Free 12-mo Viveport Subscription, GoPro 4, DVD’s, Blurays, Popstics and more all you need to do is play Hotel Transylvania Popstic dressed as your favorite cosplay/character (it does not need to be from Hotel Transylvania). The recorded video must be at least one song in length before uploading to your Twitch or YouTube account.
There are three categories of prize, with the video in each category attaining the most votes being declared the winner.
- Prize #3 – Best Dance Moves in cosplay on DJ Mavis ‘Extreme’ level
- 1 Popstic accessory (Vive only)
- 1 free 12 month Viveport subscription
- Assorted pack of DVDs and Blurays
- Hotel Transylvania Popstic poster
- Prize #2 – Best Skills While clearing DJ Johnny’s ‘Beast’ song on Death Mode in Cosplay
- GoPro 4
- 1 Popstic accessory (Vive only)
- 1 free 12 month Viveport subscription
- Black Magic Intensity Pro 4K capture card
- Assorted pack of DVDs and Blurays
- Hotel Transylvania Popstic poster
- Prize #3 – Best Roleplay impersonation of Cosplayed Character played on DJ Drac songs
- VR Gaming Stationary Bike made by VR ZOOM
- 1 Popstic accessory (Vive only)
- 1 free 12 month Viveport subscription
- Assorted pack of DVDs & Blurays
- Hotel Transylvania on Bluray
- Hotel Transylvania Popstic poster signed by the devs
Simply upload your Twitch or Youtube URL video submission to Specular Theory’s event portal starting 31st October – the submission period ends 14th November. Follow this link for further details to request a free Steam key or Tweet at @popsticvr using the hashtag #PopsticCosplay to request one.
Hotel Transylvania Popstic was initially designed for VR arcades, enabling players to choose between characters Drac, Mavis, or Johnny as DJ and select songs from that character’s playlist. Players then move to hit incoming targets and avoid obstacles with the help of a custom VR peripheral attachment called a Stic. For further updates on the competition, keep reading VRFocus.
via Mint VR