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About Apollo 11 VR HD

Apollo 11 VR HD is a single player simulation game. It was developed by Immersive VR Education Ltd. and was released on November 23, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Apollo 11 VR HD is the story of the greatest journey ever taken by humankind. Now you get to experience this historic event through the eyes of those who lived through it.

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80%Audience ScoreBased on 181 reviews
story6 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Immersive and emotional VR experience that effectively conveys the historic Apollo 11 mission and evokes strong feelings of awe and nostalgia.
  • High-quality graphics and detailed environments, especially in the cockpit and lunar surfaces, enhanced by authentic audio recordings and a fitting soundtrack.
  • Multiple modes available including cinematic and interactive, allowing users to choose between a guided movie-like experience or hands-on challenges like landing the lunar module.
  • Significant technical issues including crashes, controller input problems, poor motion control support, and bugs that affect playability on various VR headsets.
  • Motion sickness reported by many users due to excessive or poorly calibrated head movement sensitivity and camera control leading to discomfort and nausea.
  • Limited interactivity with only a few simple mini-games that can be frustrating or poorly explained; the experience is short and lacks depth or completeness in recreating the entire mission.
  • story

    31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    19% positive mentions, 71% neutral mentions, 10% negative mentions

    The story offers an immersive and educational experience of the Apollo 11 mission, placing players in the commander's seat through key events like launch, lunar landing, and re-entry with interactive sequences that enhance realism. While some minor historical details and mission phases are omitted, the compelling narrative, authentic audio, and cinematic presentation provide a powerful, life-changing perspective on this historic space journey. Overall, it is highly recommended for space enthusiasts and VR users seeking both engagement and insight into the Apollo 11 story.

    • “It puts you inside the Apollo 11 mission as it happens with enough attention to detail that it really feels like you are there.”
    • “The storytelling, audio clips and interstellar-esque soundtrack really turn what would have already been an incredible experience without them, into a life-changing one, and one that I wouldn't want anyone to miss out on.”
    • “It's really more of the story of Apollo 11, but puts you right in the seat for launch, take-off, orbit, walking on the moon, and re-entry.”
    • “Decent enough to get a 3D video on the Apollo 11 mission but expect some nuances that deviate from the real deal.”
    • “My only (very slight quibble) would be I would have liked to see the re-entry sequence go all the way to opening the parachute and landing in the ocean, which the story does not quite go that far.”
    • “I was also hoping to see more parts of the mission, like the lunar capture burn, re-docking with the command module after lunar ascent, crew transfer, etc., but overall it was a satisfying experience and quite cinematic.”
  • graphics

    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    68% positive mentions, 18% neutral mentions, 14% negative mentions

    The graphics receive mixed but generally positive feedback, with many praising their realism, atmosphere, and sense of scale, especially in VR. However, some users note limitations in texture quality on high-resolution headsets and occasional graphical glitches. Overall, the visuals are considered impressive and a key part of the experience, though there's anticipation for further enhancements in future updates.

    • “Expecially the section where Eagle separates from the service model in moon orbit - it's still the most intense, graphically most impressive experience in VR I can recall.”
    • “A fantastic score with great visuals makes this a fantastic experience.”
    • “The graphics are very very low quality and that is the biggest issue I have with this: I simply wasn't in awe once.”
    • “If there's anything I would request, it would simply be another future update to further enhance the textures since on an 8k headset, even the latest HD graphics find their limits quickly, especially in the lunar orbital views.”
    • “There were some graphical glitches in the command module (shadow mismatch in one eye) and some rocks on the lunar surface popping in and out of view in the peripheral vision (I guess due to the extra wide FOV) but the rest of the experience was flawless.”
  • music

    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    29% positive mentions, 53% neutral mentions, 18% negative mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed feedback, with some users praising its emotional, unique, and immersive qualities that enhance storytelling and visuals, describing it as epic and life-changing. However, others find the soundtrack intrusive or would prefer different music choices or the option to turn it off without losing voice audio. Overall, the music is considered a standout aspect that significantly contributes to the experience.

    • “The storytelling, audio clips and interstellar-esque soundtrack really turn what would have already been an incredible experience without them, into a life-changing one, and one that I wouldn't want anyone to miss out on.”
    • “The music matches the graphics well and it is a great experience.”
    • “I think the direction and visuals are first class and the music is beautiful.”
    • “Would have been a lot better without the inspirational influencer music in every scene.”
    • “I do not want to listen to the music at all, but depending on the section, turning off the music also turned off the voices.”
    • “For the devs, the only thing I would like to see different is for the atlas lift off to have no music and blast the archive sounds of the launch at a very high volume.”
  • atmosphere

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is praised for its immersive and emotionally impactful depiction, especially during moments of re-entry and spaceflight, effectively capturing the tension and awe experienced by astronauts. Users appreciate the detailed graphics and realistic portrayal, though some suggest even more detail could enhance the experience further.

    • “I bawled my eyes out as we were leaving the Earth's atmosphere.”
    • “Then, right as it seemed everyone was on the edge of being knocked out from the wild ride or pressure or who knows - they made it through the atmosphere and parachutes were released.”
    • “When it happened, I felt like it is fitting due to how pilots might've felt (specifically right after exiting atmosphere).”
    • “When we reached space during the start, I would have made the Earth even more detailed (especially at the moment the rocket is joining us from the lower parts of the atmosphere).”
    • “Then, right as it seemed everyone was on the edge of being knocked out from the wild ride or pressure or who knows, they made it through the atmosphere and parachutes were released.”
    • “Are you implying that we can see the moon better when in Earth's atmosphere?”
  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The gameplay is a mixed experience, with some users praising smooth mechanics and good textures, while others report frequent crashes, bugs, and disorienting elements that hinder enjoyment. Cinematic mode is preferred by some as the gameplay segments can be annoying. Overall, the gameplay needs improvement to ensure a more consistent and accessible experience.

    • “The textures are very good and the gameplay is smooth.”
    • “I want to love this 'experience', I really do, but until they can make effective changes to allow all forms of gameplay; I'm going to have to say no to this one; much to my dismay... it's such a shame really, all in all it's a beautifully told experience.”
    • “Cannot recommend, the game crashes way too much for me to the point where I can't even get to the gameplay.”
    • “Extremely disorienting and buggy gameplay.”
    • “Cinematic mode is the way to go as the gameplay bits are a bit annoying to be honest.”
  • stability

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 80% negative mentions

    The game exhibits some stability issues, including frequent texture glitches, flickering, and occasional graphical glitches like shadow mismatches and popping objects. While these bugs can be disorienting and affect gameplay, the overall VR experience is stable when functioning properly.

    • “To top it off, I encountered frequent texture glitches and flickering throughout the entire experience.”
    • “Extremely disorienting and buggy gameplay.”
    • “There were some graphical glitches in the command module (shadow mismatch in one eye) and some rocks on the lunar surface popping in and out of view in the peripheral vision (likely due to the extra wide field of view), but the rest of the experience was flawless.”
  • emotional

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users find the emotional aspect of the game highly immersive and intense, praising its vivid visuals—like the expansive, detailed moon—and a deeply moving soundtrack that enhances the overall emotional experience.

    • “Made me feel like I was there!”
    • “It was so emotional, intense, and immersive.”
    • “The moon basically fills your entire horizon, crystal clear textures of the surface, and a very emotional soundtrack.”
  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers limited replay value but remains enjoyable for occasional revisits and is particularly fun for showcasing VR to others.

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Apollo 11 VR HD is a simulation game. Common tags for Apollo 11 VR HD include space.

Apollo 11 VR HD is available on PC, Virtual Reality and Windows.

Apollo 11 VR HD was released on November 23, 2018.

Apollo 11 VR HD was developed by Immersive VR Education Ltd..

Apollo 11 VR HD has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Apollo 11 VR HD for its story but disliked it for its atmosphere.

Apollo 11 VR HD is a single player game.

Similar games include Apollo 11 VR, Reentry: An Orbital Simulator, Deliver Us The Moon, Lunar Flight, Batman: Arkham VR and others.