AltspaceVR launched its product
AltspaceVR helped people come together virtually and enjoy their own space.
Originally developed in 2016 for Samsung Gear VR, AFFECTED: The Manor has been continually reworked and re-released on the latest headsets.
Showing the power of VR for the horror genre, it is not just a collection of routine jump scares, but a series of unfolding events and environments that have been specifically designed to utilise the strengths of the technology.
Related reading
Enjoyment of frightening content is an interesting research point. What makes a piece for horror fun to experience? ‘So scary, yet so fun: The role of self-efficacy in enjoyment of virtual reality horror game’ by Jih-Hsuan Tammy Lin et al. is a look at how self-efficacy (self-belief) plays an important part in a users ability to enjoy horror games.
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