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Tales of the Aswang is a VR experience
of creature encounters based on Filipino oral myths.

Discover the world of the epic creatures of Filipino oral tradition compiled from books written by Maximo Ramos and stories passed on through generations of storytelling and remembrance.

Experience Filipino mythology from the eyes of Juno, a young boy who stumbles upon the world of the Kapre, a Cigar Smoking Tree Giant and Abi a young girl trapped in the house of a Manananggal (Blood Sucking Witch) both dragged into a quest that calls for bravery and a sense of wonder.

Created by Paolo Villanueva at Parsons School of Design in NYC, and expanded through the help of several developers and designers in the US, Canada, South Korea, and Philippines.

Immersive Gameplay

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The puzzles, monsters,  hidden narratives, and objects are items that will tickle your imagination and help you uncover the mysteries that lie ahead, bringing you to a deeper understanding and a realistic experience of Philippine mythology.

Music

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The sound used in the game was composed using traditional Filipino instruments from the islands of Mindanao, Visayas, and Luzon coupled with modern strings and piano.

Explore, Encounter, Interact

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Filipino folklore legends and creatures made larger than life in a full VR experience.

PRESS

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FEATURED AT

  • ZIP Scene Conference (Hungary Budapest)

  • VR/AR NYC Media Lab

UPCOMING

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

  • Esquire Magazine

  • FHM Tech

  • "It's very immersive and detailed!"

    Colleen Macklin

    Game Designer, Founder& Co Director of PET LAB

  • "I really love the bow and arrow, it's very fluid!"

    Kyle Li

    Assistant Professor of Communication Design & Technology, Parsons School of Design

  • "The most detailed game I've seen on the show floor" - Unfolding Interactive Showcase

    Brad McDonald

    Visual Designer

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