Meta's Oculus Quest 2 will soon offer the most-awaited "Ghostbusters" VR. This title has been one of the most iconic video games in the gaming industry.

Meta Quest 2 'Ghostbusters' VR Game To Arrive! What Can You Expect? Check Its Official Trailer Now
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Participants take part in the Guinness World Record for the "largest gathering of people dressed as ghosts at a single venue" prior to the "Ghostbusters" red carpet and Guinness World Record event at Marina Bay Sands on June 12, 2016 in Singapore.

This is because it was based on the popular cartoon "Ghostbusters," a comedy film that was released in 1984. Now, Meta confirmed that a VR version of the movie-based title will arrive.

"Strap on your proton pack and Meta Quest 2 and step into the world of Ghostbusters in immersive virtual reality," said the giant tech firm via its official YouTube trailer.

Meta Oculus Quest 2 'Ghostbusters' VR Game To Arrive!

According to Engadget's latest report, the new virtual reality game was created by the popular game developer NDreams, the company that is also behind the popular title "Far Cry VR: Dive Into Insanity."

Meta Quest 2 'Ghostbusters' VR Game To Arrive! What Can You Expect? Check Its Official Trailer Now
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Gavin Menichini, using the Oculus Quest 2 VR headset, gives a demonstration of the Immersed Virtual Reality program which can be used for many applications including virtual meetings at the Immersed offices on January 28, 2022 in Austin, Texas. 

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The game will have the New York City to San Francisco setup. Just like other versions of "Ghostbusters," the new VR video game will also focus on hunting spirits and trapping them using your sci-fi weapons.

Thanks to the efforts of Meta and Sony Pictures Virtual Reality, this new title will soon be published on the Quest 2 VR gaming platform.

SPVR explained that the new virtual reality title will offer a gaming experience that is extensive. Fans can either enjoy it in solo mode or with their friends (up to three individuals).

If you want to see the actual gameplay, you can watch the official trailer of the new VR game below.

Release Date and Other Details

NDreams provide some essential details of the new "Ghostbusters" VR. The title studio said that it will support the Quest 2 platform, offer moderate gameplay, and will be compatible with the Oculus Touch. 

On the other hand, NDreams said that the new video game will require an internet connection since it will be a multiplayer title. As of writing, the actual release date is not yet confirmed. 

For those who are interested in the new virtual reality video game, the best thing you can do is wait for the official announcements of Meta and NDreams. 

In December 2021, a recent FTC antitrust probe targeted Meta's Supernatural VR fitness app

Meanwhile, a U.K. data watchdog accused the Oculus Quest 2 platform of exposing children to harmful content. 

For more news updates about Oculus Quest 2 and the new games that it will publish, always keep your tabs open here at TechTimes.  

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