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The Occupant
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The Occupant

by Shokwave Interactive · Released December 26, 2025
★★★★★3.716 reviews
⚡ Quest 3S · Quest 3 · Quest Pro · Quest 2
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About this game

The Occupant is a Backrooms inspired multiplayer puzzle-solving horror experience. Explore the Backrooms with up to eight players! You’ll find notes, paintings, and other remnants left behind by a previous wanderer while exploring through the eerie rooms.

Details

Developer
Epheit
Publisher
Shokwave Interactive
Release date
December 26, 2025
Genre
Adventure, Survival
Category
GAMES
Modes
Multiplayer, Single User
Play area
Standing, Room-scale
Comfort
Comfortable for some
Age rating
Everyone 10+
Headsets
Quest 3S, Quest 3, Quest Pro, Quest 2
Controllers
Touch Controllers
Hand tracking
–
Languages
English
Internet
Not required
Ratings
★ 3.7 (16 reviews)
Download size
623 MB
Version
0.2.17
In-app purchases
No
In-app ads
No
Content
Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood, Mild Language
Website
Official site →

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Frequently asked questions

How much does The Occupant cost?

The Occupant is completely free on the Meta Horizon Store: download it to your headset and play, no purchase needed.

Does The Occupant work on Quest 3, Quest 3S or Quest 2?

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

Is The Occupant multiplayer or single player?

Yes: The Occupant supports multiplayer, single user, as listed on the official store.

Is The Occupant comfortable for VR beginners?

The Occupant is rated Comfortable by the official store: minimal artificial movement, a great pick for VR newcomers.

What is the age rating for The Occupant?

The Occupant is rated Everyone 10+ on the official Meta store. Age ratings matter especially for online multiplayer titles, where voice chat is open.

Is The Occupant any good? What do players think?

The Occupant holds a 3.7 / 5 average from 16 player ratings on the official Meta store, still a small sample, so read it as an early signal.

When did The Occupant come out?

The Occupant was released on December 26, 2025, published by Shokwave Interactive.