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Genesis
Travel & Exploration

Genesis

by Faber Courtial · Released April 17, 2023
★★★★★3.524 reviews
⚡ Quest 3S · Quest 3 · Quest Pro · Quest 2 · Quest 1
ComfortNot rated
ModesSingle User
Play areaSitting, Standing
Size157 MB
In-app purchasesNone
LanguagesEnglish

About this game

Chaos, rebirth and catastrophes mark the history of Earth, yet mankind exists. 4.7 billion years of evolution condensed into a 24 hour metaphor reveal: We are children of galactic luck, born in the final second of eternity. As time travelers we immerse into unknown spheres. Unreal, mystical and daunting, yet full of breath-taking landscapes and creatures that truly existed before. We see the young, glowing earth surrounded by cosmic debris, fly over endless oceans of darkness and move through a magical underwater world. Emerging from the water an enchanted land unveils: a paradise of prehistorical jungle and giant insects, followed by mass extinction – until a new cycle starts that surrounds us with bombastic dinosaurs who conquer the earth, before meeting with extinction too. Then finally, we come face to face with our human ancestors, catching glimpses of their achievements and our legacy. What remains is an intense impression of the earth and the insurmountable

What players say

3.5 from 24 ratings on the Meta Quest Store

It's pretty cool, but it needs fixes

It's a fantastic concept and the visuals are stunning. The film is only 13 minutes long, but it's perfectly reasonable for the price. The downsides include the movement, which is nauseating even if you are used to the VR. And I found that some of the environments were too quick to end as…

CorlettsMay 202510 found this helpful

Downloading to Quest 3

I changed my review from one star to five. Originally, I could not download Genesis. After about the seventh try it started to download. The download is 4.8 Gb (it says 4.7 when the download starts). I liked the experience overall but only after downloading to use it.

rogerwbestMay 20251 found this helpful
Critical review

Low Quality

While i admit that i liked the overall story and the message given in this 13 minute movie, the image quality was so underwhelming and if the quality was low throughout every part maybe it wouldn't bother me this much but it was inconsistent, some parts were good but some parts were like…

osmnbaranJul 202515 found this helpful
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Details

Developer
Release date
April 17, 2023
Genre
Travel & Exploration
Category
APPS
Modes
Single User
Play area
Sitting, Standing
Comfort
Not rated
Age rating
Everyone
Headsets
Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2, Quest 1
Controllers
Touch Controllers
Hand tracking
–
Languages
English
Internet
Required
Ratings
★ 3.5 (24 reviews)
Download size
157 MB
Version
1.0
In-app purchases
No
In-app ads
No
Giftable
✓ Yes

Price history

Unchanged at $2.99 since we started tracking it on Jul 12, 2026.

Unchanged at €2.99 since we started tracking it on Jul 12, 2026.

Unchanged at £2.29 since we started tracking it on Jul 12, 2026.

Unchanged at ¥290 since we started tracking it on Jul 12, 2026.

Unchanged at CA$3.49 since we started tracking it on Jul 12, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Genesis costs $2.99€2.99£2.29¥290CA$3.49 on the Meta Horizon Store.

Not at the moment. Store sales come around regularly, and every new discount appears on our deals page the moment it goes live.

Genesis officially supports: Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2, Quest 1. Headset support is set by the developer, as listed on the official store.

Genesis is a single-player experience (single user).

Genesis is rated Not rated on the official store.

Genesis is rated Everyone on the official Meta store. Age ratings matter especially for online multiplayer titles, where voice chat is open.

Genesis holds a 3.5 / 5 average from 24 player ratings on the official Meta store, still a small sample, so read it as an early signal.

Genesis was released on April 17, 2023, published by Faber Courtial.