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Soldiers of Heaven VR

Armed with a virtual camera you will film your own 360 VR version of the story as it unfolds in an immersive 3D world. A virtual reality short.

30 September 2016

Soldiers of Heaven VR is an indie developed by Filmtyme, released 30 September 2016 on SteamVR.

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What Soldiers of Heaven VR is

Soldiers of Heaven VR is an indie game developed by Filmtyme and released in 2016. It was published by Coqui 3D. It is available on SteamVR only. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You are an embedded journalist travelling with a small US Army special forces team as they battle "The Soldiers of Heaven" - a religious cult in Iraq that tried to start a Muslim Armageddon during the Ashura festival. This battle with the SOH ended with over 300 deaths : men, women and children. This project is based on a true story that was covered up... and now you have a chance to try and find the truth. Armed with a virtual camera you will film your own version of the story as it unfolds in an immersive 3D world. In this build you can watch a preview in game.
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How it plays

Its themes are historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Soldiers of Heaven VR launched on 30 September 2016, within three weeks of Persona 5, Battlefield 1, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI and Sid Meier's Civilization VI.

Released around the same time: Persona 5, Battlefield 1, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, Sid Meier's Civilization VI.

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When did Soldiers of Heaven VR come out?
Soldiers of Heaven VR was released on 30 September 2016 for SteamVR.

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