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Virtual Antiquities Museum
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Virtual Antiquities Museum

by Bibliotheca Alexandrina · Released July 19, 2023
★★★★★3.76 reviews
Quest 3S · Quest 3 · Quest Pro · Quest 2 · Quest 1

About this game

Grab your headset and tour the antiquities museum, the first archeological museum in the World located within a library, and not just any library but the famed Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

The antiquities museum houses artifacts that were discovered at site during the construction of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and other significant pieces narrating the Egyptian history from the Pharaonic era, going through Greco-Roman and Coptic epoch, until the Islamic period.

Features:

  • Walk around: move around the museum at your own pace, ideal for VR introduction
  • Teleport: jump instantly to a specific location within the museum
  • Grab and rotate: you can hold any artifact and rotate it 360 degree to admire its intricate details
  • Learn all about the artifacts by activating text or audio description
  • Open tombs and expose the mummy within
  • Scrutinize the floor mosaics that were unearthed at the construction site

Details

Release date
July 19, 2023
Genre
Learning, Travel & Exploration
Category
APPS
Modes
Single User
Play area
Sitting
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
Not required
Ratings
★ 3.7 (6 reviews)
Download size
553 MB
Version
0.2
In-app purchases
No
In-app ads
No

Frequently asked questions

How much does Virtual Antiquities Museum cost?

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

Does Virtual Antiquities Museum work on Quest 3, Quest 3S or Quest 2?

Virtual Antiquities Museum 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.

Is Virtual Antiquities Museum multiplayer or single player?

Virtual Antiquities Museum is a single-player experience (single user).

Is Virtual Antiquities Museum comfortable for VR beginners?

Virtual Antiquities Museum is rated Not rated on the official store.

What is the age rating for Virtual Antiquities Museum?

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

Is Virtual Antiquities Museum any good? What do players think?

Virtual Antiquities Museum holds a 3.7 / 5 average from 6 player ratings on the official Meta store, still a small sample, so read it as an early signal.

When did Virtual Antiquities Museum come out?

Virtual Antiquities Museum was released on July 19, 2023, published by Bibliotheca Alexandrina.