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24 alternatives to Contra VR

This classic NES game has been reimagined in VR

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Contra VR launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Modbox▲79

   A VR physics sandbox game for the HTC Vive

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Duck Hunt VR▲68

   Classic NES Duck Hunt in VR

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hover Junkers▲68

   Post-apocalyptic multiplayer VR ship flying

   2016 · hoverjunkers.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Time Machine VR▲64

   A virtual reality Jurassic Park

   2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   3DNES▲70

   NES games in eye-popping 3D

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Tilt Brush by Google▲228

   Paint in spaces around you with Virtual Reality

   2014 · google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hardlight VR Suit▲99

   Feel the game with this virtual reality haptics suit

   2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   HTC Vive▲156

   Discover virtual reality beyond imagination

   2016 · htcvive.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Google Cardboard▲165

   Cardboard + Smartphone = Virtual Reality Headset!

   2014 · developers.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Vertigo▲55

    1st person story-based shooter VR game on Steam for HTC

    2017 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    VirZOOM▲73

    Vritual reality that moves you

    2015 · virzoom.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Modal VR▲186

    The creator of Atari has launched a new VR company

    2016 · modalvr.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    A Chair in a Room: Greenwater▲70

    Tense ‘room-scale’ Virtual Reality horror game

    2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Project Arena▲80

    Tron-like VR eSport for Oculus Touch and HTC Vive

    2016 · fenris.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    D3-U▲68

    A physical camera accessory for VR environments

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Fast Action Hero▲62

    A movie class shooter in VR for HTC Vive

    2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Blackjack Bailey VR▲62

    A Single player blackjack game for VR

    2016 · blackjackbailey.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Bricks VR▲80

    Build your own virtual reality

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Arcane▲63

    A physically demanding virtual reality fantasy action game

    2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Analogue NT Mini▲92

    The NES reborn with wireless controllers and 1080p 🎮

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Virtual Reality DOS▲206

    💾 Virtual Reality DOS . Contribute to sonictruth/vr-dos development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    CINEVR▲95

    A multiplayer 3D movie theater to experience videos in VR

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Rez Infinite▲69

    The legendary sci-fi music rhythm shooter returns in VR!

    2015 · playstation.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    IKEA VR Experince▲152

    Explore and interact with an IKEA Kitchen in Virtual Reality

    2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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