The Cavern game takes you to some dark caves where numerous riddles and puzzles awaits. You have to solve them to get to the hidden, long time ago lost treasure, but the task won’t be easy. Unlock yourself from each of the room to escape to yet another one and then another in the long pursuit of the treasure. The game is available in the VR room-scale mode, so you need to have HTC Vive headset and a free space.
Solve the Puzzles
Escape from the lovely designed rooms that are shelter for the ancient treasure by using your mind’s ability. Solve puzzles and riddles that waits for you at every step of the journey. Be prepared for a real struggle as puzzles are unique and difficult. Solving set of puzzles in each room unlocks the doors to another where the new set of riddles needs to be overcome. Along the way, you can hear read out loud notes from previous brave souls that tried to find the treasure. They can help you solve the puzzles, but you also need to look for them carefully in each room.
You may also use the equipment the previous discoverers left behind, if you find it. In the beginning, all that you are armed with is the torch to light your way in the darkness. The Cavern game is an immersive adventure in which a virtual reality of a room-scale makes you get lost in the dark caves. The gameplay elements of puzzles, riddles and storyline of search for the treasure makes it even more exciting and purposeful experience.
The Cavern Features
It is a room-scale VR game, which means you are psychically walking around while playing it. You need to have a VR headset: HTC Vive and a space of at least 2 meters x 1.5 meters. The game consists of various rooms that the player enters one after another, once he solved all the puzzles and riddles to unlock the doors between the caves. The user interacts with the environments, props. The game uses immerse and spatial audio as well as 4D elements that heavily impact the experience.
The gameplay focuses around the lost treasure from the ancient times that is hidden in the cavern. The game has beautifully crafted and sharp visuals. It starts straight away, without need to press any start button. The player immerse from the beginning in the VR world. The only equipment the player has in the beginning is the torch. Later on, he can use tools left by previous explorers as well as find their recorded notes that will guide him through the caves.
Summary
The game was developed by Space Paw Studios with HTC Vive system and their very own OptiTrack motion capture system combined with Oculus Rift engine. The game is styled as an escape room adventure – the popular entertainment form in reality for multiple user.
Key features:
- A Virtual Reality game
- A room-size VR game that requires 2m x 1.5 m free space
- Psychically walking around while playing
- Solve puzzles and riddles to escape the room and get to another one and so on
- Look for tools left by previous explorers and their recorded notes to help you navigate
- Your task is to find the hidden treasure
- Immerse audio
- 4D elements impacting the action
- Interaction with the environment
- A mix of adventure, strategy, action and leisure game.