Project Hail Mary VR Experience Drops Trailer

A new virtual reality and mixed-reality experience, Project Hail Mary: Journey Among the Stars, has been announced with a new trailer. The experience is set to release in late 2026 for Meta Quest, PICO, and Android XR, with pre-orders available for $17.99.

The movie adaptation of Project Hail Mary earned a 95% on Rotten Tomatoes from critics and audiences alike, and grossed $684 million at the box office. Despite the success of the film, author Andy Weir has not written a sequel book to Project Hail Mary.

Project Hail Mary: Journey Among the Stars is a virtual reality and mixed-reality experience that essentially acts as a side story to the book and film. The experience will allow players to work alongside Rocky, a key character in the story. The MSRP of the experience is $19.99.

## What to Expect The new trailer for Project Hail Mary: Journey Among the Stars offers a look inside the virtual Hail Mary environment, with close-up looks at individual assets inside the ship and in-game footage of a player interacting with the environment in first-person. The trailer shows an authentic representation of the film, although some compromises may be made.

## Why it Matters The success of the Project Hail Mary film has led to a lot of interest in a potential sequel. While Andy Weir has not written a sequel book, the virtual reality and mixed-reality experience offers a new way for fans to engage with the story. The experience is set to release in late 2026, and with a price point of $17.99, it is an affordable way for fans to explore the world of Project Hail Mary.

Andy Weir is also working on other projects, including an Audible Original Exoplanet, which is set to launch on November 5. Weir is the executive producer for the project, which is a time-travel thriller written by Benjamin Percy. The full-cast immersive audio production stars Anthony Mackie, Ariana DeBose, and John Leguizamo as the crew of a starship that is torn apart by a quantum anomaly.