Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife is a VR horror game where you can play as a ghost stuck in a mansion. The main character is Ed Miller, a photographer who died in the mansion during a seance. And now he has no choice but to explore the huge house. However, everything is not so simple, there are many other spirits around, and most of them are hostile. The events of the game take place in the World of Darkness setting, which implies the existence of vampires, werewolves and other supernatural creatures in the ordinary world. The gameplay is built around the ghostly form of the protagonist. And virtual reality allows you to use many interesting mechanics. At first, the player will only be able to wander around the Barkley mansion and examine objects. But over time, various ghostly opportunities will become available to him, for example:
- telekinesis and manipulation of objects at a distance;
- passing through walls;
- the ability to sense hostile phantoms through obstacles;
- the ability to hear conversations from the past.
The game also has a combat system, although the emphasis is on it. The main part of the gameplay of Wraith: The Oblivion – Afterlife is research and stealth. With this, the player will have to learn the dark truth about the mansion and uncover the mysterious circumstances of his own death.