Los Angeles, California’s Anime Expo is just around the corner with dates set for July 1-4, and as if fans weren’t excited enough, yet another incredible piece of news has been revealed! Shueisha JUMP VR and Dai Nippon Printing are teaming up to give con-goers a chance to experience VR games based on the most popular Shonen Jump manga!
There will be 4 games (2 on the Oculus Rift, 2 on the Gear VR), 2 of which are based on One Piece and Death Note, and they’ll be available for play at the Japan Character VR Matsuri in the gaming zone.
List of Games
Oculus Rift+Touch
One Piece Cube
Pick up One Piece illustrations with your hand and build a 3D puzzle of Chopper!
JUMP Cube
Users can check out illustrations of 5 different manga in VR and build a puzzle of Kon from Bleach.
Gear VR:
JUMP Art Gallery
You can check out art based on different manga and then check out a secret surprise in the final room.
Death Note VR Escape Game
Users play an imprisoned Misa from Death Note and have to escape alongside Rem before they drown.
For more details on the event, check out the official page here!