Awake: Episode One

Release Date: 2018-12-05

Developer: Start VR

Genres: Casual, Indie

Price: 5.79

SYNOPSISEnter the world of AWAKE a ground-breaking first-person cinematic VR thriller that blurs the line between memories dreams and reality. In Episode One you are a new presence in the story of Harry; a man obsessed with solving a mysterious lucid dream. Its an obsession that has also cost Harry dearly and now he is stuck waiting for release. You are the witness and its time for Harry to wake up!As the ever deepening layers of Harrys story are revealed a sinister force could lead to Harry breaking one last time. AWAKE presents a rich new genre of immersive cinema for you to discover.FEATURESA genre-defining 20-minute immersive cinematic experienceDesigned for room-scale VRThought-provoking mind-bending and mysteriousA complex narrative riddled with intrigueHollywood cast delivering best-in-class performances15+ minutes of stunning Volumetric Video performance captureLight-interactive story progressionPhoto-realistic sets and special effectsCinematic score and spine-tingling audio designOTHER VR HEADSETSAWAKE: Episode One was designed to be a room-scale virtual reality experience and optimised for the HTC Vive. We also fully support Windows Mixed Reality and Oculus Rift HMDsFUTURE EPISODESAWAKE: Episode One is the opening chapter of an epic eight part series exploring the nature of reality and the human condition in all its levels. What if humanity is on the edge of a radical evolutionary awakening; the perfect instrument for reshaping the fabric of our universe? Future episodes get closer to unlocking deeper truths about what these collective dreams mean with each episode deploying story-driven interactive mechanics unique to each plot empowering audiences to learn new abilities in manipulating reality.We identify in our experience a differentiation between what we do and what happens to us. Only you are playing hide and seek since that is the essential game that is going on… ~ Alan Watts. Philosopher Available for Arcades on SpringboardVR