# Sci-Fi TV-Inspired VR Games Netflix and Tender Claws Launch Stranger Things VR Game Set By Amy Duong | Published 2022-11-07 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-vr References: [engadget](https://www.engadget.com/stranger-things-vr-game-coming-from-netflix-091242862.html)  [Netflix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-puzzle-tales) works together with developer Tender Claws to officially launch the Stranger things VR game set in the coming months. It is launching sometime during Winter 2023 and will be available on major VR gaming platforms. The game will allow those to play as the villain Vecna with the goal of "enacting revenge on Eleven and Hawkins" as stated in a press release. The video description reads, "Play as Vecna in this new Stranger Things adventure in VR [...] Become an explorer of unknown realities as you form the hive mind and tame the void. Invade minds and conjure nightmares in your quest to enact revenge on Eleven and Hawkins. [Stranger Things VR](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-latency-vr) is a psychological horror/action game developed by Tender Claws and coming to [major VR platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hitman-world-of-assassination) in winter 2023." Image Credit: Netflix, Tender Claws ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.1/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **VR Gaming:** The launch of Stranger Things VR game set shows the potential for the growth and development of future VR gaming experiences. - **Science Fiction-inspired Entertainment:** The popularity of Stranger Things VR game set indicates a growing interest in science fiction-inspired entertainment and immersive experiences. - **Psychological Horror and Action Games:** Stranger Things VR game set demonstrates the potential for combining elements of psychological horror and action, creating a new sub-genre within the gaming industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Entertainment:** The launch of Stranger Things VR game set demonstrates the potential for creating new and innovative entertainment experiences using VR technology. - **Gaming:** The popularity of Stranger Things VR game set shows the opportunity for growth and development within the VR gaming industry. - **Technology:** The development of Stranger Things VR game set highlights the potential for using VR technology to create immersive and engaging experiences in various industries beyond gaming and entertainment. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sci-Fi Series-Inspired Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-puzzle-tales.md) - [Sci-Fi Show Flight Simulators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-microsoft-flight-simulator-2024.md) - [VR Alien Horror Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/predator-hunting-grounds.md) - [Ghost-Hunting VR Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghostbusters-1.md) - [Show-Inspired Fantasy Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hellfire-club-game.md) - [Sci-Fi Show-Inspired Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monopoly-stranger-things.md) - [Streaming Service Brainteaser Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/netflix-puzzled.md) - [Co-Branded Game Tournaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stranger-things-cup.md) - [High-Motion VR Action Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/attack-on-titan-vr-unbreakable.md)