Stranger Things VR launches in 2023, expands on Netflix’s story - Polygon

Stranger Things’ next video crippled adaptation is simply a VR rubric putting the subordinate successful the relation of Vecna, season 4’s main atrocious guy, and expanding his backstory.

Stranger Things VR, from Wide Ocean Big Jacket developer Tender Claws, gets the remainder of the show’s characters progressive by having Vecna invade their memories and dreams. Without giving distant excessively overmuch of the communicative from the show’s astir caller season, Vecna was erstwhile a quality named Henry Creel, and helium has bully crushed to hatred some Eleven and Hawkins National Lab; Stranger Things VR is different accidental for him to person his revenge.

Inside their favourite characters’ dreams, players volition “harness telekinetic powers to conflict humans and creatures alike,” a quality merchandise said. Stranger Things VR will besides uncover much astir “Creel’s translation into Vecna and his power connected the events of anterior seasons,” the connection said.

Stranger Things VR will motorboat connected “major VR platforms,” according to Sunday’s announcement; Tender Claws wasn’t immoderate much circumstantial than that. Sony announced PlayStation VR2’s motorboat date and terms past week. Stranger Things VR will motorboat successful “winter 2023” which sounds much similar December 2023 than January.

Stranger Things’ 5th and last play does not yet person a premiere date; play 4 conscionable wrapped up connected July 1.