This innovative project pushes the boundaries of social VR, offering a unique 60-minute adventure with friends, both in headset and desktop and guided by live performers. Players embody whimsical animal avatars and work together to unravel the mystery of Dr. Crumb’s disappearing pets. The experience seamlessly integrates puzzle-solving, storytelling, and asynchronous multiplayer gameplay, creating a truly immersive and entertaining journey.

Developed by AdventureLab, a startup founded by Pixar and Oculus veterans, “Dr. Crumb’s School” showcases VR’s potential as a live entertainment platform. The project not only provides a novel form of social interaction for participants but also opens up exciting opportunities for performers in the digital age. Its success – with over a thousand delighted players and hundreds of performances – demonstrates the power of combining cutting-edge technology with the timeless appeal of interactive storytelling.