Defectum
Defectum is a virtual reality (VR) experience that seeks to express and give players a sense of the fear of failure by utilizing and visualizing my personal experiences and transforming them into a VR…
Defectum is a video game, released 18 April 2023 on Oculus Quest.
What Defectum is
Defectum was released in 2023. It is available on Oculus Quest only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Defectum is a virtual reality (VR) experience that seeks to express and give players a sense of the fear of failure by utilizing and visualizing my personal experiences and transforming them into a VR experience. Players are given the opportunity to take a “walk in my shoes” and view the world through an intimate lens—they will face feelings and emotions such as anxiety, unease, and a loss of hope and are encouraged to take their time to explore and experience the visuals that are presented to them.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Defectum launched on 18 April 2023, within three weeks of Dead Island 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Dredge and Honkai: Star Rail.
Released around the same time: Dead Island 2, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Dredge, Honkai: Star Rail.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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