I don't know where this development team ended up after Google shuttered them a half decade ago but this remains one of the most emotionally tight experiences up for grabs to anyone with a VR headset. Not gonna lie, I actually gasped like a 1950's housewife at a key part towards the end, I'm sure anyone that has seen this will understand when and where. And...
Google Spotlight Stories: Age of Sail2018
Google Spotlight Stories: Age of Sail
2018 Google88Great
Overview
Age of Sail VR is the story of William Avery (Ian McShane), an old sailor adrift and alone in the North Atlantic. When Avery rescues Lara, who has mysteriously fallen overboard, he finds redemption and hope in his darkest hours. Directed by ACADEMY AWARD-winning filmmaker John Kahrs.
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Players98
Masterpiece- Steam98from 363 reviews
Does not launch on Quest 3.
Love boats! Short and sweet story
Age of sail is a quick VR experience where you get to see a short story. Do not expect amazing graphics just enjoy the experience since its free. It about a sailor and a his recouperation at the end. Recommended!!!
There's a series of free VR games by Google called Google Spotlight Stories. This is one of them and the second one I experienced. Due to how short these experiences are, I don't want to give much away but given its title, I'll go ahead and reveal it involves sailing a boat. Age of Sail is basically an immersive movie. You do not play a part in the...