Virtual reality: four Brussels locations where you can have a go

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Do you want to feel new sensations and be immersed in an entirely fabricated virtual world? In Brussels, immersion is guaranteed thanks to virtual reality! 

Originally reserved for video games, virtual reality is now evolving quickly. It has even become a part of the scenarios in Brussels' Escape Rooms. Whether you are a fan of new technologies, a regular user or just curious, come along and experience immersion in another dimension. Try to overcome your opponents and phobias with your friends and family in these different venues across the capital!

1. Virtual reality time travel   

Enter a new dimension of thrilling entertainment at Virtual Room, one of the world’s best team-based virtual reality experiences in Brussels. Played in groups of 2, 3 or 4 players, you will talk to each other, walk around, bend, throw objects and collaborate together to solve the puzzles and challenges : travel through time with our missions Time Travel 1 & 2 (from Ancient Egypt to Prehistory via the Middle Ages and the Aztecs), the encounter with the zombies of Are We Dead? and also Press Start, the latest adventure which pays tribute to the classics of video games.

Kid playing a VR game with his dad with the galaxy and earth as background
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2. Unique experiences in virtual worlds

You know it's an illusion, yet it all seems so real! Welcome to Zero Latency's virtual reality in the university district of Ixelles. This Australian company has opened more than forty sites on four continents and has been repeatedly praised for its innovative use of free-roam VR. You can move around freely through over 200m² and get completely lost in adrenaline-pumping shooters and other adventures with your family, friends or colleagues.

  

3. Infinite immersive adventures 

Try the virtual reality games at Futurist Games in central Brussels. Put on your helmet and prepare to be amazed by more than 30 ultra-realistic worlds that you can explore on your own or transform into the sites of spectacular battles against your friends. It is impossible to be bored with all these possibilities: take on the role of intergalactic soldiers, survive a zombie apocalypse or immerse yourself in the vast Arctic Ocean.

  

4. A new era of escape games

Very close to the Cirque Royal, Immersion offers 15 exciting challenges where collaboration and reflection will allow you to complete your mission.  Team up and evolve in virtual universes where you can interact with each other. Ready to take up the challenge ?

Girl playing VR at Immersion in Brussels
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