STOCKHOLM — November 1, 2021 — Fast Travel Games has just announced that their World of Darkness VR horror title Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife now has got native support for bHaptics tactsuit + Tactosy for arms, bringing the immersion inside the Barclay Mansion to whole new level.
Players on Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift and SteamVR can experience the following when playing with bHaptics gear:
- Goosebumps: Experience the hair raising on your body as you are being noticed by a Spectre
- Heartbeats: Your heart beats harder when you are being chased by a Spectre, and when using ‘Sharpened Senses’ to find your way around
- Damage: Feel the impact when taking hits by an enemy or walking through portals
- Arm vibration: When using ‘Wraithgrasp’ to lift heavy objects, your arms vibrate from the accumulated power
- Misc. additional haptics support
A video showcasing some of the haptics implementations can be downloaded here and watched here: https://youtu.be/qC9jt9vu99Q
You can read more about the bHaptics equipment on the official website: https://www.bhaptics.com/
In Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife you get to play as Ed Miller, a photographer who dies during a mysterious seance and has become a Wraith, a restless undead spirit with unfinished business in the land of the living. Desperate to learn the reason for your death, you’ll use supernatural abilities to explore the Barclay Mansion, the site of your untimely demise, and reveal its dark secrets. Eventually, you’ll discover why even the dead are terrified of Barclay Mansion…
Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife is available on the Oculus Store for Quest and Rift platforms, on Steam and on the PlayStation EU and NA stores, for a suggested retail price of $29.99 USD / £24.99 GBP / €24.99 Euro.
For more information on Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife and Fast Travel Games, visit the official website, Twitter, and YouTube.
About Fast Travel Games
Fast Travel Games is a VR exclusive games developer and publisher based in Stockholm, founded by industry-leading veterans and behind critically acclaimed VR titles such as Apex Construct, The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets and Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife. Our mission is to create high-quality VR games with believable interactions, set in immersive worlds and populated with memorable characters.
About World of Darkness
World of Darkness is a transmedia entertainment brand encompassing a number of modern fantasy horror franchises, including Vampire: The Masquerade, Werewolf: The Apocalypse, and more. Through tabletop roleplaying games, video games, board games, literature, comic books, and more, these franchises tell mature stories in a dark supernatural fantasy layered over our modern world. Since 1991, World of Darkness has defined monster-perspective entertainment for a generation of fans. For more information visit www.worldofdarkness.com.
Sean Earley is the Executive Editor of AR/VR Magazine & co-founder of RobotSpaceship Podcast Network. He is the Director of New Biz Development and Publishing at KEMWEB, a musician, producer & consultant. He loves guitars, VR and coffee.
