Overview

Step back in time with 'Mannerheim's Saloon Car,' a unique VR simulation that transports you to the historical train carriage used by Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, commander-in-chief of Finland's defense forces during World War II and later president. This application offers an immersive virtual tour of the saloon car, which traveled nearly 79,000 kilometers during the Winter War.

Highlights

  • Historical VR Exploration: Delve into a meticulously recreated virtual environment of Marshal Mannerheim's Saloon Car, offering a rare glimpse into a significant piece of WWII history.
  • Interactive Educational Content: Discover old items, documents, photo albums, and film clips, and even listen to historical radio broadcasts, providing rich educational value.
  • Free-to-Play Experience: Enjoy this historical and educational VR simulation completely free of charge, developed by Xamk Game Studios and published by Sodan ja rauhan keskus Muisti and Päämajamuseo.

Who It's For

This VR experience is ideal for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in World War II, Finnish history, or virtual reality simulations. It offers a unique opportunity to explore a historical artifact that is only physically accessible once a year.

Game Info

  • App ID: 2669080
  • Release Date: January 3, 2024
  • Genres: VR, Simulation, Education, History, World War II
  • Languages: English, Finnish