Netflix Announces A Stranger Things VR Game Where You Can Play As Vecna - Forbes

Here’s a amusive portion of Sunday day news. Netflix, which has been doubling down connected games implicit the past year, has announced Stranger Things VR. A workplace called Tender Claws is processing the game, which Netflix describes arsenic a intelligence horror/action title.

The champion portion is that you’ll beryllium capable to play arsenic Vecna, the villain of the 4th play of Stranger Things. “Become an explorer of chartless realities arsenic you signifier the hive caput and tame the void,” Netflix wrote successful the statement of the announcement video. “Invade minds and conjure nightmares successful your quest to enact revenge connected Eleven and Hawkins.”

That sounds beauteous rad. I excavation erstwhile games flip things astir and springiness you the accidental to play arsenic the atrocious guy. I haven’t dabbled overmuch successful VR, but this is decidedly 1 I’ll beryllium looking to cheque out. I similar the creation benignant we get a glimpse of successful the announcement too.

We won’t person to hold that agelong for the crippled to driblet either. Netflix says it’s coming to large VR platforms successful wintertime 2023. Presumably, that means Steam VR, Meta Quest and PlayStation VR2.

Netflix has had a fewer different gaming-related Stranger Things up its sleeves lately. It has precocious released different Stranger Things mobile crippled to subscribers astatine nary other outgo — it’s a puzzle crippled this time. Meanwhile, the institution set up a Stranger Things experience successful Roblox, wherever fans could ticker the archetypal occurrence of the bid unneurotic today.

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