The Climb

April 21, 2016 Crytek Crytek
Sport Adventure Arcade
Oculus VR Meta Quest 2 PC Oculus Rift Oculus Quest
About

The Climb brings alive the excitement and thrill of rock climbing in incredible virtual reality. Players will scale new heights and explore stunning environments in a new gaming experience developed exclusively for VR.
The Climb invites thrill-seekers to experience the ultimate in extreme sports by going beyond the point of no return and scaling deadly cliff faces unaided. The game boasts hyper-realistic climbing locations from around the world, and players will discover the freedom of gaming as they soak up their awe-inspiring surroundings.
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Alps Teaser Trailer
Developer Diary: Ascent
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Release Date April 21, 2016
Developer Crytek
Publisher Crytek
Game Modes Single player
Perspective First person, Virtual Reality
Themes Action