Rise of the underdogs — Survios announces Creed: Rise to Glory release date, company milestones

If you’re ready for this year’s Creed 2 and need some boxing action beforehand, VR developer Survios announced that it will release the boxing game Creed: Rise to Glory on PS VR September 25. The PlayStation VR release marks two different milestones for the company, with the game being offered with digital pre-orders and as a physical disc, both firsts for the developer.

Do you have what it takes to become a champion? Experience the pulse-pounding excitement of boxing with the cinematic thrill of a blockbuster movie in Creed: Rise to Glory. You are Adonis Creed, fighting to establish your legacy in the ring and beyond. Go toe-to-toe with the world’s top opponents in an intense boxing experience that lest you train, fight, and win like a Creed.

Creed: Rise to Glory challenges both your body and mind as you rise through the ranks and battle to become a champion to be reckoned with, all within an immersive universe inspired by the Creed franchise. Experience the ascent of Adonis Creed from scrappy underdog to world-class fighter as you train with the legendary Rocky Balboa in iconic gyms, including Mighty Mick’s, Front Street Gym, and Delphi Gym. As you feel yourself become stronger, step into the spotlight and take down seven champion-level opponents in high-stakes fights with reactive commentators, gritty visual effects, and dynamic music.

Do you have what it takes to become a champion? If you believe you’ve got the grit, we’ve got news for you: CREED: Rise to Glory™ is coming to PlayStation® VR September 25 for $29.99—but you can secure your spot in the fight now. Pick up your digital and physical pre-orders (10% off for PS+) and be among the first to fight, plus get an exclusive avatar and theme pack.*

This is as thrilling a moment for Survios as it is for Creed™ and boxing fans: CREED: Rise to Glory™ is not only the studio’s first time ever making a game available for pre-orders, but also releasing a title on a physical disc. “For so many game developers whose homes proudly showcase our console collections, being able to add our own title to their ranks means the world,” said Mike McTyre, Survios’s Head of Studio, “We’re proud of what we’ve created with the continued support of MGM and Sony, and we’re excited for everyone to step into the ring and become a champion.”

Ready to rise? Check out Kay’s Let’s Play footage below, read her hands-on preview of the game during the last E3, and stay tuned for more news here on Gaming Trend.