Hello Cruel World
You are an urban explorer and you've just hit the motherload. Hidden under the carcass of an abandoned restaurant, a decrepit laboratory teems with secrets around every corner. Solve puzzles, avoid danger, and…
Hello Cruel World is an adventure developed by Akupara Games, released 1 August 2024 on Meta Quest 2 and SteamVR.
What Hello Cruel World is
Hello Cruel World is an adventure game developed by Akupara Games and released in 2024. It is available on Meta Quest 2 and SteamVR. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
It's just another day of you, your trusty stream chat, and a nightmarish AI torture-testing you to see when you'll break. It was supposed to be simple. The Crab n' Grab, a trashy seafood restaurant a thousand miles from the sea. But your chat kept telling you to take a look. That something more is brewing underneath the surface. That there's something "there" there. And after all, isn't it your job to dive headfirst into danger? Isn't that the thrill? How thrilling do you find the skittering of ticker-taps of robotic legs on concrete? What about the voice coming over the loudspeaker? That's not a person. That's something else. And she's testing you. She wants to know how smart you are. How…
How it plays
It is played from a virtual reality perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Hello Cruel World launched on 1 August 2024, within three weeks of Black Myth: Wukong, Nobody Wants to Die, Thank Goodness You're Here! and Cat Quest III.
Released around the same time: Black Myth: Wukong, Nobody Wants to Die, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Cat Quest III.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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