DreamBack VR

DreamBack VR

Come Over Gaming S.L.U. · June 10, 2020 · VR, Indie, Horror, Survival Horror, Psychological

DreamBack VR is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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Mostly Positive77% · 35
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DreamBack VR price

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About DreamBack VR


DreamBack VR is a virtual reality, first-person psychological horror game where you explore the eerie Rickfford Mansion, trying to unravel its mysteries and survive the experience with your sanity intact.

HORROR LURKS WITHIN YOUR MIND

One fateful cold night, you were called by your company to repair a downed electrical power line in the Rickfford Mansion, an old Victorian estate in Mort Forest. That night scarred your life forever. Even though your memories of it are vague and hazy, you are still in shock months later, unable to sleep, and your relationship with your family is strained by the shock. You cannot recall what happened exactly on that night… What events terrified you so much that your mind just snapped and drew a curtain of oblivion over them? You are convinced that you have to face your memories and fears to overcome them. You then heard of a psychiatrist who claims to bring back memories through hypnosis, so you booked a consultation with him. Now, you are going to relive everything that happened in the house that night…

Will you survive your own memories?

TERROR IN YOUR OWN SKIN

Designed from the very beginning for Virtual Reality systems, DreamBack VR immerses you in a fully interactive and detailed environment. With its immersive movement and hand controls, you will have to navigate through the eerie Rickfford Mansion to solve its puzzles and enigmas through observation and intuition. DreamBack VR focuses its spine-chilling experience in atmospheric and psychological terror, without combat or action-oriented sections.

SEE. LISTEN. TREMBLE

Sometimes you have to see and listen for yourself to believe in the extraordinary… but you may wish you hadn’t. DreamBack VR is optimized to offer great visual quality without sacrificing any performance, with stable frame rates and adaptative graphic options. Its audio and sound have been designed to offer an incredibly immersive experience, with dynamic spatial and binaural audio, which, together with high-quality ambience sounds and effects, create a truly harrowing unique experience.

DreamBack VR — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

DreamBack VR is a free old-school VR experience set in a haunted mansion that offers an atmospheric journey through memories with an intriguing narrative, though players are divided on its execution. The common complaints center on clunky controls (especially on newer headsets), slow pacing, and disjointed storytelling that undermines the horror atmosphere, though some find genuinely eerie moments worth experiencing.

Not recommended Apr 5, 2026
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Recommended Apr 11, 2026
A fun little old school VR game. Definitely worth playing since it's free. The controls are a bit janky on Meta Quest 3, but they were likely designed for other controllers like Vive. I finished the game without problems, so the weird controls won't stop you just be aware of some weird interactions (like clicking the stick to select you save slot). Overall it's not really scary besides one or two sequences, but it's a fun experience all the same. One thing I will mention is that I recommend finishing the game in one sitting if you can (it's only like 1-2 hours). There's a save system, but the prompt that tells you what an item is ("Master Bedroom Key") only activates when you first pick up the item. This means that if you were to not play for a month you could come back to an inventory full of keys and not know where to go or where to use them, forcing you to wander around trying them on every door. If you listen to the prompts about what the keys are for, it's a smooth experience, but if you don't listen or forget, it can be rough. As far as I know, there's no way to reexamine a key after picking it up to get the hint again, so that definitely is a flaw, though a minor one for a s…
Recommended Nov 1, 2025
Игра DreamBack VR - это невероятное путешествие в глубины подсознания! Концепция погружения в воспоминания и их переосмысления реализована великолепно. Визуальный стиль одновременно завораживает и вызывает тревогу, создавая неповторимую атмосферу. Механика взаимодействия с окружением в виртуальной реальности интуитивно понятна, и позволяет полностью погрузиться в происходящее. Сюжет, поначалу кажущийся простым, постепенно раскрывается, преподнося неожиданные повороты и заставляя задуматься о собственных решениях и их последствиях. Персонажи прописаны достаточно хорошо, чтобы вызвать эмоциональный отклик, и их судьбы не оставляют равнодушным. Единственное, что немного подкачало - это иногда встречающиеся незначительные баги, но они не критичны и не портят общее впечатление от игры. В целом, DreamBack VR - это must-have для всех любителей VR и narrative-driven игр, предлагающий уникальный и запоминающийся опыт. Рекомендую!
Not recommended Feb 9, 2025
Well DreamBack VR sets up an atmospheric, I wouldn't say horror experience with ok graphics . The controls are clunky, frustrating mechanics, and a slow, disjointed narrative make the journey more tedious than terrifying. Jump scares lose their punch, and the immersion often breaks due to awkward interactions. That said, the game does nail its haunted mansion aesthetic, and if you have the patience, there are some genuinely eerie moments worth experiencing. But for most, this dream is one best left forgotten. 4.5/10 🌙👁️
Recommended Oct 18, 2023
This game should cost something! Had a very good time in it! Worth the play all the way!!
Recommended Apr 9, 2023
[h1]Before I played DreamBack VR, I had a small pp, no friends, no gf, depression, and no life. These things havent changed, but the game is pretty good[/h1]

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