Lost in the Shadows
VR Game
Lost in the Shadows is a thrilling VR escape room, where players solve clues in a mysterious abandoned building to find their way out.
Timeline
3 weeks
project type
individual
Tools
unreal engine, blender
The Project
Project Details
Overview
Lost in the Shadows is a captivating VR escape game that immerses players in a mysterious, abandoned building, with no memory of how they arrived. Navigating through eerie corridors, players solve puzzles and uncover clues, experiencing a richly interactive, first-person adventure.
Objectives
The goal is to create an immersive VR game where players feel transported to a puzzle-filled, mysterious world. A captivating story and interactive environment draw players deeper as they explore and uncover secrets.
Gamers interested in puzzle-solving and escape room games.
VR enthusiasts looking for immersive and interactive experiences.
Players aged 13 and above, catering to both novice and experienced gamers.
Unreal Engine VR for game development.
SteamVR and Oculus SDK for VR integration.
Blender for 3D modeling and animation.
Research
This research found that player immersion in VR escape games is enhanced by realistic environments, interactive puzzles, spatial audio, and an evolving narrative. These elements create a seamless, engaging experience that encourages exploration and logical progression.
Showcase
At Humber College's Game Jam, I showcased 'Lost in the Shadows' VR game that guided players through a mysterious hallway filled with challenging puzzles, immersive visuals, and spatial audio cues. Seeing the crowd captivated by the experience was a proud and unforgettable moment.
