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Virtual Reality in the Library: VR for Leisure/Fun

Take a VR break with these experiences found in The Hub's digital library!

                                                                  

VR for Beginners

Work with a robot guide to learn how to use the Oculus Touch controllers. Find the tutorial at the bottom of the on-screen library.

Travel to impossible places and magical worlds. Find the tutorial at the bottom of the on-screen library.

Takes you to faraway lands, puts you in the center of a Cirque du Soleil performance, and up close with animals among other experiences.

Experience an unexpected encounter in a magical forest.

Explore the human body with a model created from CT scans, repair a robot, visit exotic places, use a slingshot or longbow, adopt a mechanical dog, go to outer space, and more.

VR Using Xbox One Controller

Boulevard

Visit museums and cultural sites from around the world for a look at art, architecture, and culture.

COLOSSE

A village member tells the tale of the long lost Great Spirits known as the COLOSSE.

Defense Grid 2

A tower defense strategy game.

Discovery

Explore shark-infested shipwrecks and more just like on the Discovery channel.

Fantasynth Chez Nous

Relax with beautiful lights/visuals and music.

Farlands

A research mission to an alien planet.

Henry

Narrated by Elijah Wood, the story of a little hedgehog who loves to hug.

InCell

Correctly navigate to a cell's nucleus to cure the host.

INVASION!

Be one of two bunnies experiencing an alien invasion in this animated short.

Lucky's Tale

Join Lucky the Fox in this adventure game full of challenges and wacky adventures.

Mythos of the World Axis

Explore an underground world by fire light.

SDV VR EXPERIENCE

Evaluate underwater operations with a SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV).

Sketchfab

Teleport to Rome, hold a beating heart, and more from a platform with the largest library of user-generated VR content in the world.

The Rose and I

An immersive, animated film following a lonely Rose to a new universe.

VR Using the Oculus Touch Controllers

Anne Frank House

Tour the Franks' hideout with readings from Anne's powerful diary. 

Boulevard (also compatible with the Xbox controller) 

Visit museums and cultural sites from around the world for a look at art, architecture, and culture.

Dead and Buried

A world full of wild west gunslingers and ghosts.

Defense Grid 2 (also compatible with the Xbox controller) 

A tower defense strategy game.

DISCOVER WA

Take a hike through Western Australia.

Dreams of Dali

A surreal immersion into Salvador Dali's 1935 painting "Archaeological Reminiscence of Millet's 'Angelus."'

Echo

Play a futuristic battle-ready robot in combat.

Face Your Fears

Scary scenes based on common fears and phobias.

Farlands (also compatible with the Xbox controller) 

A research mission to an alien planet.

Google Earth

Cinematic tours and select global destinations.

Henry (also compatible with the Xbox controller)

Narrated by Elijah Wood, the story of  a little hedgehog who loves to hug.

InCell (also compatible with the Xbox controller)

Correctly navigate to a cell's nucleus to cure the host.

INVASION! (also compatible with the Xbox controller) 

Be one of two bunnies experiencing an alien invasion in this animated short.

Lucky's Tale (also compatible with the Xbox controller)

Join Lucky the fox in this adventure game full of challenges and wacky creatures.

Mission: ISS

Experience life on board the International Space Station with the help of real astronauts and archival video clips.

Oculus Medium

Sculpt, model, paint, and create tangible objects.

Quill

An illustration and animation tool; designed to be intuitive to artists.

Robo Recall

Teleport through city streets as you battle dangerous, defective robots.

SDV VR EXPERIENCE (also compatible with the Xbox controller)

Evaluate underwater operations with a SEAL Delivery Vehicle (SDV).

The Rose and I (also compatible with the Xbox controller) 

An immersive, animated film following a lonely Rose to a new universe.

Toybox

Light fireworks, drive tanks in zero gravity, and interact with a variety of gadgets and games.

VRMultigames

Three minigames: Drone Assault, Last Stand (bow and arrow), and Goalkeeper Simulator