Overview
HELI offers a unique way to experience New York City, not as a traditional game, but as a VR application designed to emulate helicopter flights. Developed by helicopter pilots, this title focuses on providing an exhilarating aviation and tourism experience. While simplified for easy play and not a combat simulator, HELI allows for full room-scale VR immersion, letting you physically move around the helicopter's interior. It's an exploration of flight and sightseeing, aiming for an accessible yet engaging virtual journey.
Highlights
- Genre: A blend of Simulation and Adventure, with VR support.
- Setting: Emulates helicopter flights around New York City.
- Development: Created by experienced helicopter pilots.
Who It's For
HELI is for those who have always dreamed of soaring above New York City and experiencing its landmarks from a unique aerial perspective. It's ideal for VR enthusiasts looking for a relaxed, exploratory experience rather than intense action. If you appreciate aviation, enjoy sightseeing, or are curious about what it's like to be in a helicopter cockpit, HELI offers a simplified yet immersive way to enjoy these aspects. It's important to note that this is a VR app, not a typical VR game, and requires a powerful computer for the best experience.
Game Info
HELI was released on February 5, 2018, by developer and publisher GAROU. It falls under the Simulation and Adventure genres and is compatible with Steam Feature 52 and Steam Feature 54, also supporting Family Sharing. The application is designed for full room-scale VR, allowing for physical movement within the virtual helicopter. While it's a paid title, its focus is on a simplified, enjoyable flight and exploration experience over New York City, developed with input from actual helicopter pilots.





