# NYU Tandon Vision VR

> Virtual reality Mars exploration game with a student-designed robot. (iPhone/iPad app by New York University.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nyu-tandon-vision-vr/id1097164648 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [New York University](https://appshunter.io/developer/485666462)
- Category: Games, Simulation
- Price: Free
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 174 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-04-09
- Data updated: 2026-06-09
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nyu-tandon-vision-vr/id1097164648/reviews.md

## What is NYU Tandon Vision VR?

Journey from the classrooms of NYU Tandon School of Engineering to Mars and navigate the surface of the Mars Gale Crater with a student designed robot. The NYU Lunabots team created the ATLAS robot to compete in the NASA Lunabotics competition to collect simulated martian soil. Here, you'll get to drive their robot around in a virtual mission to mars.

Best played with headphones.

This app will only work in Cardboard or similar headsets, the screen is split and not easily playable without lenses. Works with both magnet (2014) and physical tap (2015) headsets.

## Key features

- Virtual Mars exploration
- Drive a student-designed robot
- Explore Gale Crater
- Collect simulated Martian soil
- VR headset compatible

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nyu-tandon-vision-vr/id1097164648/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Cool VR experience for NYU Engineering Students

*2016-04-16*

Great experience taking a trip from NYU to the moon to take soil samples using the Lunerbot robot.

## Frequently asked questions about NYU Tandon Vision VR

### What is NYU Tandon Vision VR?

NYU Tandon Vision VR is a free virtual reality game that allows you to drive a student-designed robot on a simulated mission to Mars. You can explore the Gale Crater and collect simulated Martian soil.

### What devices does NYU Tandon Vision VR work on?

NYU Tandon Vision VR is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It requires a VR headset like Cardboard for optimal gameplay.

### Does NYU Tandon Vision VR support offline play?

The provided description does not specify if NYU Tandon Vision VR supports offline play. However, VR experiences often require a stable environment for immersion.

### What is the age rating for NYU Tandon Vision VR?

NYU Tandon Vision VR has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger players and families.

### How often is NYU Tandon Vision VR updated?

NYU Tandon Vision VR was last updated on January 5, 2017, with version 1.1.0. The frequency of future updates is not specified.

### Does NYU Tandon Vision VR have ads?

NYU Tandon Vision VR does not contain advertisements, as indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being false.

### What is the user sentiment for NYU Tandon Vision VR?

Based on the available data, NYU Tandon Vision VR has a rating of 2.0 stars from 1 rating, suggesting a mixed or negative user sentiment.

### Does NYU Tandon Vision VR have in-app purchases?

NYU Tandon Vision VR does not feature any in-app purchases, as indicated by the 'hasInAppPurchases' flag being false.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1.0 — 2017-01-05

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Adding the introduction voiceover of Prof. Gunter Georgi.

### 1.1 — 2016-04-08

No release notes.

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