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Welcome to Light Fields

SteamVR • 2018

Should you play it?

Welcome to Light Fields. Experience real-world reflections, depth, and translucence like never before in VR. Explore the Gamble House, Mosaic Tile House, and the Space Shuttle Discovery. These navigable stills showcase the emerging technology Google is using to power its next generation of VR content.

What works

  • Stunning photorealistic vr visuals
  • Innovative light field technology
  • Free to experience
  • Immersive presence and depth
  • Easy to use with guided tour

Things to keep in mind

  • Very limited content and short duration
  • Small movement area
  • No gameplay or interaction
  • Some performance issues on older hardware
  • Lack of narrative or progression

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

Similarity map

How to compare these games

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Welcome to Light Fields. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Welcome to Light Fields. These titles are not in What to play next.

Welcome to Light Fields: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Strategy, Survival, Thrill, Competence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Progression, Fantasy, Story.

Last update: 24/08/2026