King Leopold's Outpost: Historical Room Recreation

Last updated: 10/28/2026

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Explore an outpost in King Leopold II of Belgium's colony in the African Congo in 1904 with interactive, physics-based, and fully voice acted VR!

(This project was done with the supervision of Boston College professor Dr. Bee Lehman in their class, VR and the Gamification of History. )

In 1885, King Leopold II of Belgium announced a philanthropic mission to the world: he was going to colonize the Congo, a region in central Africa in order to abolish slavery and bring "Western civilization" to the natives. ...

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Genres: Narrative

Rating: 2.5★ (4 ratings)

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Release Date: June 11, 2024

Developer: Neo Zhou, Cole Cisacowski, Travis Chaplin, and Adam Bischoff

Publisher: Self-Published

Platforms: Meta Quest 3S, Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 2

Category: Games

Game modes: Single User

Supported player modes: Standing

Supported controllers: Controllers

Is Cross-Buy: No

Supports Mixed Reality: No

Languages: English

Version: 1.0.2

Website: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/41505f59136e4dd9908b12c4a48e8609

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Developer Terms of Service: N/A

Space Required: 286 MB

Comfort Level: Comfortable

Internet connection not required

Age Rating: Everyone 10+

Content descriptors: Mild Violence

In-app ads: No

Version history

Version	Uploaded	Seen on the store
1.0.2	Jun 11, 2024
1.0.1	Jun 1, 2024
1.0.0	May 23, 2024

Upload dates come from Meta; a build can reach the store weeks after upload. "Seen on the store" is when VRDB first recorded the version, which it has done since November 2024.