Rotten Apple

Released: Aug 24, 2023
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Last updated: 14 Sep 2026, 05:25 GMT

Updates & announcements

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26 Oct 2023Developer post
Halloween Special Stream
🌙 Event Overview: Prepare for a spine-chilling, heart-racing event as the legendary streamer, IndieVR, delves into the darkest corners of the Halloween edition of "Rotten Apple", the most exhilarating VR Zombie bonanza to hit the market! 🧟‍♂️ Game Highlight: Rotten Apple (Hallo
07 Sep 2023Developer post
Patchnotes from the museum update
Added: - Added new map: Museum - Additional savepoints in Prologue - New music added to jukebox Changed: - Health adjusted at lower difficulties Fixed: - Host movement settings being overwritten by clients - Giants being stuck in wavemode - Generator ropein Prologue was sometimes
07 Sep 2023Developer post
Museum Release - Live Stream
Welcome to Rotten Apple VR! Live Streaming this crazy new zombie game with IndieVR & Mac In VR! This game supports up to 4 player co op drop in/out servers. They will be playing the new Museum map for the first time. There are plenty of zombie types and bosses, you unlock the
05 Sep 2023Developer post
Patchnotes Version 1.01:
- Shotgun sound adjustments - Shotgun nerfed (deals less base damage) - Wave duration increased for higher waves - Fixed spots, where Zombies couldn't attack as intended - Fixed an issue, where the lever didn't snap back to original position - Text size adjusted (wave shooter tar
02 Aug 2023Developer post
Leaving Early Access! Version 1.0 is live!
Dear players and fans of Rotten Apple With this version of the game, we are leaving the Early Access and we are ready for a full release version 1.0! Does this mean that we stop working on the game? NO! We will still make sure to work on Rotten Apple and improve it for everyone!
29 Jun 2023Developer post
Rotten Apple - Prologue / Hard-Mode Stream
Join IndieVR in his play-through the Rotten Apple Story-Mode at 19:00 CET! @
23 Jun 2023Developer post
Story release!
You are transported to the border of the Quarantine Zone to assist the struggling guards in their shift when suddenly a distress signal from the researcher team comes in. They are under attack by an unknown enemy! The sergeant sends you on a mission to find the researchers, ensur
22 Jun 2023Developer post
Prologue Update
Prologue Update: Prologue released: Approx. 40 Minute “New York Fallen” Prologue unlocked New Double Barrel Shotgun IMPORTANT: We’re still working on the balancing of the story. Easy may still be too easy, and hard may be too difficult. Or easy may already be too hard. Known-Issu
Prologue Update:
Prologue released:

Approx. 40 Minute “New York Fallen” Prologue unlocked
New Double Barrel Shotgun
IMPORTANT: We’re still working on the balancing of the story. Easy may still be too easy, and hard may be too difficult. Or easy may already be too hard.
Known-Issues:

The transition from Story to Wave-mode may cause a crash
Wave-mode:

No longer necessary to raise hands in wave-mode pauses
Visual improvements on Takeout background walls
Bhaptics:

Bhaptics now supported (Tested with Tac40)
Enemies:

New skin for zombie hounds
Bugs Resolved:

Log file no longer gets overloaded
Haptic vest should work more reliably
Fixed issue that resulted in fatal crash at the start of metro level
Fog plane has been updated on multiple maps
In-Game Player Menu updated
Removed unnecessary decimal points on widgets
Host leaving warning now shows up on clients
Crawler Rag-doll no longer jettisons into the air
Flaregun particle system optimization
Added Zombie Dog “remains”
Spitters can no-longer hide in unshootable spots
Widget interactions can now be done with both hands simultaneously
Ghost mesh is hidden by default (occasionally showed up incorrectly)
Music selection on Jukebox in Waveshooter improved
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02 Jun 2023Developer post
Rotten Apple - Live Stream
Follow IndieVR and MacinVR battling for their life in their Rotten Apple Stream! Show them some love! IndieVR: MacInVR:
26 May 2023Developer post
Day One Patch
Day One Patch Notes: UZI Balancing: Reduced recoil to provide a smoother shooting experience. Increased damage output for greater effectiveness in combat. Adjusted gun-to-hand rotation for improved handling and accuracy. Shotgun Balancing: Reduced the price of shotgun ammunition
Day One Patch Notes:
UZI Balancing:

Reduced recoil to provide a smoother shooting experience.
Increased damage output for greater effectiveness in combat.
Adjusted gun-to-hand rotation for improved handling and accuracy.
Shotgun Balancing:

Reduced the price of shotgun ammunition to make it more accessible and cost-effective.
Zombie Balancing:

Hazmat zombies will now appear earlier on Danger 0, increasing the variety and intensity of encounters right from the start. Brace yourself for some hazardous encounters!
Lobby Music Polishes:

Made various improvements and refinements to the lobby music.
Bug Fixes:

Fixed a bug that was preventing players from unlocking Danger 2 and Danger 3. Now you can progress further and face even greater challenges!
Thank you for your continued support and feedback. We hope these adjustments and fixes enhance your gameplay and make your journey through the game even more enjoyable. Stay tuned for more updates and exciting content in the future!
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25 May 2023Developer post
Rotten Apple - Enter the QZ during our release Stream!
Brace yourselves VR Gamers - We are thrilled to announce the launch of Rotten Apple. This event will be streamed live, featuring the renowned VR Youtubers, IndieVR and MacInVR. Witness as they embark on a heart-stopping journey into the Quarantine Zone for their very first playth
29 Apr 2023Developer post
Rotten Apple Multiplayer Beta Mayhem - A PCVR Zombie Shooter Showdown
Rotten Apple VR: The Ultimate Zombie Shooter Multiplayer Beta Blasts Onto Steam Grab your VR headset and prepare for an adrenaline-pumping adventure! We are thrilled to announce the launch of the highly-anticipated multiplayer Beta for Rotten Apple, the groundbreaking VR Zombie S
Rotten Apple VR: The Ultimate Zombie Shooter Multiplayer Beta Blasts Onto Steam
Grab your VR headset and prepare for an adrenaline-pumping adventure! We are thrilled to announce the launch of the highly-anticipated multiplayer Beta for Rotten Apple, the groundbreaking VR Zombie Shooter, exclusively on Steam.
Set in a post-apocalyptic New York City overrun by the undead, Rotten Apple invites players to join forces with fellow survivors in an immersive, heart-pounding virtual reality experience. With its cutting-edge graphics, realistic sound effects, and dynamic gameplay, Rotten Apple pushes the boundaries of VR technology to deliver the most exhilarating zombie shooter yet.
Key features of Rotten Apple include:

Intense Co-op Multiplayer: Team up with friends or other players from around the globe to take on relentless hordes of zombies in an immersive story or the brand-new endless mode.
Diverse Arsenal & Customization: Choose from an extensive range of weapons and upgrade them to suit your playstyle.
Massive Enemy Encounters: Face off against hordes of diverse adversaries, providing a thrilling challenge and non-stop action as you navigate through intense, large-scale battles in a dynamic PCVR gaming experience.
Beta access for Rotten Apple is now available on Steam, and we invite gamers from around the world to join the frontlines of this epic battle against the undead. Your feedback is crucial in helping us fine-tune the gameplay, iron out any kinks, and create the ultimate VR zombie shooter experience. Together, let's put the rotten back in the Big Apple!
For more information and updates, follow Rotten Apple on social media and visit our official website at https://rottenapple-vr.com/.
About VRilliant:
VRilliant is a leading developer of innovative virtual reality games, committed to creating unique and immersive experiences for gamers worldwide. With a passion for storytelling and cutting-edge technology, the team at VRilliant strives to push the boundaries of VR gaming.
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Updates & announcements

Prologue Update:

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Known-Issues:

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Bugs Resolved:

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