AUTOMA
A VR action-adventure with deep physics-based interactions, systemic gameplay, and a gripping near-future mystery as a rogue AI overruns a Southeast Asian city. In a near-future city seized by AI, you made a deal to save your family—but at what cost?
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A VR-Exclusive, Story-Driven Action Adventure
Built exclusively for VR, where exploration and immersion bring a living, reactive world to life. Every step reveals new details, hidden dangers, and moments shaped directly by the player.
An Atmospheric World Built for Exploration
Players step into an atmospheric, highly detailed world teeming with beauty, mystery, and danger — one that invites curiosity at every turn.
Immersive VR Design Through Physics and Interaction
Drawing from the best of immersive VR design, AUTOMA emphasizes believable physics and intuitive interactions that give rise to emergent, player-driven moments — making every encounter feel organic and personal.
A Near-Future Struggle That Seems Alarmingly Possible
Set in a near-future world where fears of AI misalignment are beginning to come true, autonomous forces have seized control of a Southeast Asian city. You’ve made a desperate deal to protect your family —but at what cost, and what will they ask of you next?
