On top of that, there are 360° views of the island, interviews (including with the people who live there now) and more. It’s a virtual reality dive into the 1952 test detonation of the first hydrogen bomb and the effect it had at Enewetak/Bikini Atoll, both upon the environment and the original inhabitants.Īside from a spectacular VR recreation of the detonation of the bomb, you get to delve into the unsettling aftermath, standing atop the sealed mound where radioactive materials were buried. Perspectives: Paradise starts with a bang and ends with a whimper which, given the subject matter is entirely appropriate. Buy Star Chart VR on Google Play Store.No matter what you choose, you’ll enjoy what our solar system has to offer thanks to this one-of-kind VR experience. There’s also tons of experiences like Moments in Time that take you throughout history in space expedition like the moon landing and the rover’s exploration in Mars. Choose from different Star Chart modes to give you some choices in your star gazing activity. This is a great way to educate yourself in what the solar system has to offer and see how these constellations are formed in the night sky. You can take a closer look at all the planets in our galaxy whether its Saturn’s rings or the moons that orbit it. Speaking of space, this VR experience is also out of this world as it allows you to explore the solar system in a beautiful rendering of a real-time space simulation. Buy BRINK Traveller on Meta Quest Store.Besides which, (virtually) taking in California’s Death Valley, Arizona’s The Wave rock formation and more, you’re bound to come away impressed.

The locations are, mostly, American but the developers are slowly adding more international locations. Or why not pull up a chair and just relax? It’s not 100% photorealistic but it’s convincing enough that it’s almost as good as being there. Should you be so inclined you can pick up a rock and pitch it into the water or take photographs. Instead, you get to roam around each lookout spot, gazing down into the Grand Canyon, for example, watching the odd bird soar overhead.

That may not sound like a lot when you can run Google Earth on most headsets, but BRINK Traveller’s locales are more than just 360° videos or shots.

Price: $9.99 / £7.99 (via Steam Store, Meta Quest Store)īRINK Traveller takes you on a tour of twenty stunning natural spots, across thirteen locations.Platforms: Steam VR, Meta (including Meta Quest).

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