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CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo
AdventureNarrativePuzzle

CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo

by eMEDIA Interactive · Released April 7, 2025
★★★★★4.720 reviews
⚡ Quest 3S · Quest 3 · Quest Pro · Quest 2
ComfortComfortable for most
ModesSingle User
Play areaSitting, Standing, Room-scale
Size1.1 GB
In-app purchasesNone
LanguagesEnglish

About this game

You play as Tessy, a final-year microbiology student trapped in a university administrative building. As you search for a way out, you uncover a grand conspiracy and the sinister plans of a mysterious organization. Designed specifically for VR, CloserLook VR lets you fully inhabit its world, piece together a gripping narrative, and solve engaging, story-driven puzzles.

From waking up in a school library to navigating ancient temples, each action brings you closer to escaping this beautifully rendered West African setting.

Key Features:

Rich Narrative: A deep story with themes of corruption, exploitation, and unexpected twists. Question motives and assumptions as you uncover unsettling truths.

Engaging Puzzles: Solve puzzles integrated into the story using tools and items to escape a building designed to trap you.

Unique VR Experience: With stunning attention to detail, CloserLook VR pushes the boundaries of VR immersion with its custom-built world and narrative.

Step into a meticulously crafted world set in modern West Africa with CloserLook VR: Oldways, an immersive story-driven adventure designed for VR. Built entirely from custom assets by a solo developer, this game offers an unparalleled level of detail and immersion in the VR medium

What players say

4.7 from 20 ratings on the Meta Quest Store

Very good escape room demo

Oh wow, this is good. Love escape room and puzzles games. Got already some time in, and still not finished. This is a long demo. Love it.

POWERGIRL.BEMar 20262 found this helpful

Can we have the full version please

Loving this game, when will the full version be released

Gokartbandit1969Nov 20252 found this helpfulDeveloper replied
Critical review

Needs a Quest 3 graphics update

I'm very interested in buying the full version but I have two big issues with the demo. #1 There's no head based locomotion option. I keep accidentally strafing when I move my hand. #2 The graphics look really "vintage" for 2026. The lack of shadows cast by the flashlight is especially…

JioxxMar 20262 found this helpfulDeveloper replied
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Details

Release date
April 7, 2025
Genre
Adventure, Narrative, Puzzle
Category
GAMES
Modes
Single User
Play area
Sitting, Standing, Room-scale
Comfort
Comfortable for most
Age rating
Everyone
Headsets
Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2
Controllers
Touch Controllers
Hand tracking
–
Languages
English
Internet
Not required
Ratings
★ 4.7 (20 reviews)
Download size
1.1 GB
Version
1.0
In-app purchases
No
In-app ads
No
Content
Mild Fantasy Violence

Frequently asked questions

CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo is completely free on the Meta Horizon Store: download it to your headset and play, no purchase needed.

CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo officially supports: Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2. Headset support is set by the developer, as listed on the official store.

CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo is a single-player experience (single user).

CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo is rated Comfortable by the official store: minimal artificial movement, a great pick for VR newcomers.

CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo is rated Everyone on the official Meta store. Age ratings matter especially for online multiplayer titles, where voice chat is open.

CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo holds a 4.7 / 5 average from 20 player ratings on the official Meta store, still a small sample, so read it as an early signal.

CloserLook VR: Oldways | Demo was released on April 7, 2025, published by eMEDIA Interactive.