Step into a beloved classic with The Beanstalk, a virtual reality fairytale experience that reimagines the timeless tale of Jack and the Beanstalk. Developed as a student project by the Beanstalk VR Team at BYU Provo, this immersive adventure invites players to explore a fantastical world from a whole new perspective.
Overview
This free-to-play VR title offers a complete build of the experience created during its development at BYU. It's designed for room-scale VR, allowing for a high degree of interaction with the environment. Players will find themselves not just observing, but actively participating in the narrative, climbing the titular beanstalk, shrinking to explore vast landscapes, and discovering the secrets held within the giant's domain.
Highlights
- Immersive Room-Scale VR: Experience the fairytale world with full room-scale tracking, allowing for natural movement and interaction.
- Interactive Gameplay: Engage with the environment by handling objects, climbing, throwing, and even planting beans to grow your own beanstalk.
- Classic Story, New Perspective: Relive the familiar story of Jack and the Beanstalk in a completely new and interactive virtual reality format.
Who It's For
The Beanstalk is perfect for VR enthusiasts looking for a casual and engaging adventure. Fans of classic fairytales will appreciate the fresh take on a beloved story, and those new to VR will find the intuitive controls and immersive environment welcoming. It's a great way to experience interactive storytelling in virtual reality.
Game Info
Developed by Beanstalk VR Team (BYU) and published by Grant Hansen, The Beanstalk is a free-to-play adventure game built for VR. It supports single-player experiences and requires tracked controller support for its immersive room-scale gameplay. The game was released on January 25, 2018, and is available in English with full audio support.
