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The Amusement

Also known as The Amusement, a, amusement

An abandoned amusement park, a tangled memory, a family shattered by the Great War… Discover an intense story in this redirected-walking VR adventure in which every step counts.

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19 May 2026

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Patch notesPublished 28 Apr 2026

Patch 1: Fixes, improvements and new features

Virtual Desktopers this patch is for you. Improved playspace setup We have made a new playspace set up tool for the latest patch. Upon starting the game or switching to Free Roam, you can assign your playspace manually…

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April 2026
At long last, we welcome you to the Burkhart family amusement park! It is now your turn to explore the Luna Park and discover the full extent of redirected-walking and locomotion techniques that The Amusement have in st…2 changesStore16 Apr 2026
Thank you all for playing the demo! We have added a bunch of features and fixes since then based on findings and player feedback. Locomotion Added smooth movement locomotion option Added smooth turning locomotion option…7 changesGameplayPatch notes01 Apr 2026
March 2026
Walking the Impossible: Designing VR Locomotion in 2×2 MetersAbout the Author Eike is co-founder and "creative re-director" of Curvature Games, the Germany-based independent VR studio behind The Amusement. Eike has a PhD in computer science and did a lot of research on perception…Event5 changesBalanceGameplay25 Mar 2026
Today is the day, VR enjoyers! We finally announced a release date for The Amusement! April 16th, 2026 Keep that date in mind to finally uncover the mysteries buried under the rumbles in your family’s amusement park… Vi…1 changeStore03 Mar 2026
February 2026
Great news, VR players! The Steam Next Fest is approaching and The Amusement offers you an exclusive demo! From February 23rd to March 2nd, you can get a glimpse of Samantha’s history. Visit her family’s abandoned amuse…1 changeGameplayPatch notes23 Feb 2026
Hey everyone! As some of you already know, we've released a demo for The Amusement and you can already explore the mysterious and stylish Luna Park of Samantha's late father. We hope you're enjoying your time walking, c…11 changesFixGameplayStore23 Feb 2026
Writing a family story - DevBlog #4While The Amusement features plenty of puzzles and exploration, it is, above all, a narrative-driven experience. We wanted to tell a beautiful story that players could connect with and relate to as they follow Samantha…Announcement17 Feb 2026
If you read The Amusement Steam Page, which you surely did, right? Then you heard us mention redirected-walking. But what exactly is redirected-walking? Redirected-walking is a locomotion technique used in VR to transla…2 changesMapsGameplayPatch notes04 Feb 2026
January 2026
Luna Parks and other visual inspirationsHello everyone! Last week, we talked about the gameplay of The Amusement. We still have plenty to share on that topic, but today we’d like to focus on the game’s environments. You may have noticed (or at least we hope s…Announcement1 changeGameplay21 Jan 2026
Hello everyone! Today, we’d like to tell you a bit more about the gameplay of The Amusement, and especially about how players will interact with their environment. Interacting with the scenery is a core part of the expe…3 changesGameplayStore13 Jan 2026
November 2025
Hello everyone! We’re Curvature Games, and together with ARTE, it’s been one week since we officially announced The Amusement on Steam and Meta, hooray! If you missed the announcement, here’s your chance to catch up. Vi…2 changesGameplayStore13 Nov 2025

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