Overview
Step into the worn shoes of Willard Pike, a down-on-his-luck travel agent from Mars, in "The Rig: A Starmap to Murder." This VR adventure game, developed and published by Sunset Division, plunges players into a gritty, noir-tinged narrative set in the far reaches of space. Inspired by classic 1990s adventure titles, the game offers a first-person exploration experience that eschews traditional point-and-click mechanics for a more immersive journey. You'll navigate a derelict travel agency, a beat-up starship, and ultimately, the imposing asteroid mine known as The Rig.
Highlights
- Immersive VR Exploration: Experience a derelict travel agency, a starship, and the titular asteroid mine, The Rig, all in first-person VR.
- Focused Narrative: Enjoy a tightly crafted story, reminiscent of 90s adventure games, with a playtime comparable to a feature film.
- Noir Space Mystery: Unravel a compelling mystery as Willard Pike, a travel agent tasked with finding a missing person in the desolate expanse of deep space.
Who It's For
Fans of narrative-driven VR experiences, classic adventure games, and noir mysteries will find themselves drawn into the atmospheric world of The Rig. If you enjoy exploring detailed environments and piecing together a compelling story, this game is for you.
Game Info
Developed and published by Sunset Division, "The Rig: A Starmap to Murder" is a single-player VR adventure game released on June 26, 2020. It features full English audio support and includes mature language, alcohol/tobacco use, and some violence, as noted in its content descriptors. The game is designed for VR with tracked controller support.
