Desert Thunder

Last updated: 11/5/2026

About

Strap into the cockpit of a high-tech helicopter and soar through a vast desert in this thrilling VR adventure. Your mission: navigate treacherous terrain to rescue prisoners of war, destroy enemy radar stations, and dominate the skies. But the action doesn’t stop in the air—step out of your heli to engage in intense ground combat, clearing enemy outposts or securing objectives on foot. For sharpshooters, test your skills at the shooting range and compete to set the ultimate high score....

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Details

Popular user-defined tags:

ActionShooterFlightSimulationMilitarySingleplayerEarly AccessFirst-Person + View All

Genres: Shooter, Action

Rating: 4.4★ (10 ratings)

All reviews: Positive

Release Date: July 18, 2025

Lowest Tracked Price: $4.99 on Jun 26, 2026

Developer: MoonShine Games

Publisher: MoonShine Games

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

Category: Games

Game modes: Single User

Supported player modes: Sitting, Standing

Supported controllers: Controllers

Is Cross-Buy: No

Supports Mixed Reality: No

Languages: English

Version: 0.0.5

Website: https://markledson28.wixsite.com/moonshinegames

Developer Privacy Policy: https://markledson28.wixsite.com/moonshinegames/copy-of-contact-details

Developer Terms of Service: N/A

Space Required: 1.47 GB

Comfort Level: Moderate

Internet connection not required

Age Rating: Teen

Content descriptors: Violence, Blood

In-app ads: No

Developer Updates

Desert Thunder UPDATE 0.0.05 Missions Part1

Price History

Price history tracked since November 2024. The chart shows USD prices.

Prices by region

Currency	Price	Lowest tracked
USD	$9.99	$4.99
EUR	€8.99	€8.99
GBP	£6.99	£6.99
CAD	C$13.99	C$13.99
AUD	A$13.99	A$13.99
JPY	¥1,600	¥1,600

Prices the Meta Store charges in each currency, not conversions from USD. A currency not checked in the last 3 days is left out. Lowest tracked starts in November 2024. Outside USD, few or no prices were recorded from July 2025 to October 2026 (January to October 2026 for CAD), so sales in that period can be missing.

Version history

Version	Uploaded	Seen on the store
0.0.5	Jul 31, 2025	Jul 31, 2025
0.0.4	Jul 18, 2025	Jul 19, 2025
0.0.3	Jul 17, 2025
0.0.2	Jul 16, 2025
0.0.1	Jul 16, 2025

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.