Meta’s taking a much VR-aligned attack to Halloween this year, with a range of new, immersive fearfulness experiences disposable to Meta Quest users.
The archetypal is simply a caller ‘Haunted House’, 180-degree VR experience, created by manager Eli Roth, who besides directed ‘Cabin Fever’ and the ‘Hostel’ movie series.
The film, starring Vanessa Hudgens, takes you done a fearfulness location party, wherever radical are seemingly turned into dolls. That’s a large nope from me.
Meta’s besides got a new, four-episode ‘Scream Park’ mini-series successful VR, starring Grace Van Dien from ‘Stranger Things’.
Meta’s besides hosting an array of different Halloween VR activations, including:
- Tokyo Case: This two-part, 360-degree abbreviated Japanese fearfulness movie is taking Meta Quest TV by storm. Episode 1 is disposable now, and Episode 2 launches October 21.
- Meta Horizon Worlds Drive-In: Experience a Halloween-themed drive-in movie streaming a postulation of monster fearfulness flicks from Crypt TV.
- Alien Apocalypse: A 360-degree VR video based connected H.G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds.
- Pennywise the Dancing Clown: Everyone’s favourite clown is conscionable dying to conscionable you successful VR. Filmed connected determination astatine the Derry Festival and Funhouse successful Derry, Maine.
There’s besides this NOPE VR experience successful Horizon Worlds.
Look, it’s aboriginal days for Horizon Worlds, Meta’s much interactive VR space, truthful no, the acquisition present doesn’t look arsenic good, oregon frightening, arsenic these different VR activations. But it’ll get amended implicit time. Probably.
Either way, you person a afloat scope present of what VR has to connection – frightening, immersive, polished VR experiences, and much interactive, but inactive a small clunky, Horizon Worlds offerings.
And you tin expect Meta to proceed to enactment much accent connected VR activations similar this moving forward, arsenic it works to beforehand the metaverse, and physique hype for its VR tools.
They could beryllium worthy a look, particularly for those trying to get a amended knowing of wherever things are headed, and what’s imaginable successful Meta’s VR environments.
You tin larn much astir Meta’s Halloween VR experiences here.