Overview
The Luminous Trial is a virtual puzzle escape world built for Meta’s Creator Competition. Inspired by puzzle adventure games, it includes multiple puzzle rooms accessible from a central hub, each with unique mechanics like gem-locked doors and beam reflection.
Check it out on Meta Horizon.
Key Features:
- ✅ Mirror Beam Puzzle – Reflect light using rotatable mirrors.
- ✅ Dynamic Camera System – The player camera will focus on points of interest.
- ✅ Gem-Activated Doors – Unlock progression by matching gem colours.
- ✅ Focused Interaction – Mobile-friendly design using Meta’s interaction API.
- ✅ Intro NPC – Welcomes players and guides them into the experience.
Technology Stack:
- Platform: Meta Horizon Worlds
- Tools: Meta Horizon Editor + Meta Interaction API
- Programming Language: TypeScript
Project Goal & Learning Outcomes:
- 🧠 Design puzzle mechanics within Meta Horizon’s constraints.
- 📱 Build a world optimised for both VR and mobile.
- 🪞 Explore puzzle design, visual polish, and onboarding in social VR.