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Realms of Reverie

Realm of Reverie is a short VR exploration adventure game where you navigate the ruins of a sacred village and restore its lost energy after a disaster, inspired by artifacts from Mexico’s National Museum of Anthropology.

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Developer
Yichen Xiong, Maggie Lin
Publisher
Ringling College of Art and Design
Release
August 16, 2025
351 days ago
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Have you ever wanted to step into a quiet world shaped by myth and memory? Realm of Reverie is a short VR adventure game developed in Unreal Engine 5. Explore and interact with simple puzzles in this short student game.

After a disaster leaves a sacred village in ruins, you awaken as the spirit of its last priest. Explore the remnants, gather lost energy, and restore the shattered Sun Stone. Inspired by artifacts from Mexico’s National Museum of Anthropology, this 10-minute journey offers gentle exploration and a moment of quiet reflection.

Realm of Reverie is the product of two person team Maggie Lin and Yichen Xiong for Senior Thesis 2025.

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