As the creators and producers of The Pendulum, we pioneered one of the UK’s first hyper-reality experiences. Seamlessly integrating virtual reality, tactile sensations, and immersive theatre, our production delivered a spine-chilling interactive horror encounter.
The Pendulum
One of the first hyper-reality experiences to have been put on in the UK, The Pendulum blended virtual reality, physical sensations and immersive theatre into an unnerving interactive horror for one person as part of the Vault Festival 2018.
The Pendulum was loosely based on the original Edgar Allen Poe story but really inspired by Eighties visceral & psychological horror movies from Kronenberg to Hellraiser, along with the immersive potential of VR.
The one-on-one nature of the experience means we were not able to put large numbers of people through, but the responses were unerringly positive and as a test case of the potential for blending VR with live immersive experience it was very much a success., as these reviews testify…
