Stranger Things VR Game Should Strike While the Iron is Hot

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Stranger Things has been one of the most influential TV shows of the past decade, with its 80s aesthetic being one of the primary factors behind the era's resurgence in the modern day. 80s fashion, hair styles, and music have all made a comeback in recent years, and a lot of that has to do with Netflix's Sci-Fi coming-of-age drama Stranger Things. Put simply, Stranger Things is a phenomenon, and it only continues to grow in popularity with every new season.

With the conclusion of Stranger Things Season 4 releasing just a few weeks ago, the fandom has reached all-new heights, encompassing more people than ever before. But while Stranger Things merch flies off the shelf, there's one tie-in product that's never really hit the mark, and that's video games. Over the years, there have been a few Stranger Things titles, namely the retro-inspired arcade-like Stranger Things: The Game, but none have really lived up to the acclaim of their source material. But now, with the show being more popular than ever, it's time for a new Stranger Things video game, and a VR title would fit the bill nicely.

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The aesthetic of Stranger Things has become one of the most recognizable looks in modern popular culture. The second there's a neon red light, some dark dust particles, and some 80s synth, people immediately know what type of experience they're in for. This instantly recognizable aesthetic is perfectly suited for a VR experience, where fans are able to get up-close and personal with all the show's iconic imagery.

The Upside Down, Demogorgons, the Mindflayer, and now Vecna have all become iconic images in pop-culture, and a Stranger Things VR experience would let fans feel even more