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Penn and Teller VR: Frankly Unfair, Unkind, Unnecessary & Underhanded

Legendary entertainers Penn & Teller bring their unique brand of magical mayhem to a virtual stage! Penn & Teller VR: F U, U, U, & U is a virtual torturous toy box of frankly unfair, unkind, unnecessary, and…

27 June 2019

Penn and Teller VR: Frankly Unfair, Unkind, Unnecessary & Underhanded is a puzzle developed by Gearbox Software, released 27 June 2019 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift.

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What Penn and Teller VR: Frankly Unfair, Unkind, Unnecessary & Underhanded is

Penn and Teller VR: Frankly Unfair, Unkind, Unnecessary & Underhanded is a puzzle game developed by Gearbox Software and released in 2019. It was published by Gearbox Publishing. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

FOOL YOUR FRIENDS Perform 10+ cruel magic tricks (disguised as cutting-edge science) that will leave your loved ones screaming and you cackling maniacally. Demonstrate the healing powers of immersion therapy, test your telekinetic powers, or even guide your soon-to-be-ex friends as they perform The Most Dangerous Act in Showbiz! PLAY WITH YOURSELF No friends? We thought so! Strap on your headset and become a high rise grime fighter or a “willing” volunteer in one of Penn & Teller’s acts. MASTER THE MAGIC Slip into the virtual shoes of legendary magicians Houdini, Cardini, and Penn Jillette himself and perform your own water escape and card trick—with Penn & Teller as your magical mentors.
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How it plays

It is played from a virtual reality perspective. Its themes are comedy and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Penn and Teller VR: Frankly Unfair, Unkind, Unnecessary & Underhanded launched on 27 June 2019, within three weeks of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Super Mario Maker 2, The Sinking City and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Super Mario Maker 2, The Sinking City, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled.

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When did Penn and Teller VR: Frankly Unfair, Unkind, Unnecessary & Underhanded come out?
Penn and Teller VR: Frankly Unfair, Unkind, Unnecessary & Underhanded was released on 27 June 2019 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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