Releases Recap: June 11 – 15
This week, we released 16 titles and updates across the Oculus Platform. Here’s a rundown of the highlights:
Anne Frank House VR
To commemorate what would’ve been Anne Frank’s 89th birthday, the Anne Frank House, Force Field VR, and Oculus launched Anne Frank House VR, an app that lets people around the globe experience her legacy in a brand-new way. This must-see educational experience uses cutting-edge visualization technology and extensive historical research to fully immerse the viewer in what life was like for the young diarist prior to her discovery and arrest.
Perfect For: Everyone
Developer: Force Field VR
Available On: Rift, Oculus Go, + Gear VR
More Info: “Introducing Anne Frank House VR, an Immersive Experience that Recreates Amsterdam’s Secret Annex and Preserves a Piece of Holocaust History”
Budget Cuts
Neat Corporation puts a new spin on corporate drones with this action-packed game filled with robotic office politics and HR hijinks. Test your abilities by sneaking around the cubicles to avoid the scary machines—but make sure to raid your pen holder for a sharp weapon or two.
Perfect For: Fans of They Suspect Nothing, Fail Factory!, Floor Plan, SUPERHOT VR, and Virtual Virtual Reality
Developer: Neat Corporation
Available On: Rift
More Info: “Lethal Lay-Offs: Budget Cuts Brings Stealth Action to Rift”
Dead Body Falls
This whodunit shows you multiple perspectives of the case, as put together the pieces using clues from different views. Environmental storytelling lets you walk through the scene of the crime—a vintage hotel—and enjoy architectural details while trying to unravel the mystery.
Perfect For: Fans of Angest, Rashomon, Clue, The Invisible Hours, and Wilson’s Heart
Developer: Black River Studios
Available On: Oculus Go + Gear VR
Henry
This charming animated VR film narrated by Elijah Wood made history when it won VR’s first Emmy for Outstanding Original Interactive Program. This 5K re-release was recently remastered and optimized to play on Oculus Go and Gear VR—you can now bring Henry with you and watch it wherever you are.
Perfect For: Fans of animated shorts, Waffle, Pixar, and INVASION!
Developer: Oculus
Available On: Rift, Oculus Go, + Gear VR
Bartender VR Simulator
Shake and mix your way to stardom in this game that turns you into a virtual bartender. Real-world liquid physics and item destruction lend this sim a realistic quality, while the expansive drinks list will give you cocktail knowledge that you can apply in real life.
Perfect For: Fans of Cocktail and VR sim games like Job Simulator, Forklift Simulator, and Surgeon Simulator
Developer: VRFactory
Available On: Rift
Visit the Oculus Store on Rift, Oculus Go, and Gear VR for even more immersive content and some weekend flash sales. We’ll see you next week for a new batch of releases!
— The Oculus Team
