VVS · Cairo, Egypt

Virtual Verse Studio

A 20+-person XR studio that's spent 5 years building immersive experiences for banks, museums, and brands across the Middle East and Europe. Trial of the Ancients is our first commercial VR game.

Why this game, why now

We've shipped VR for a long time. Most of it was on someone else's brief — bilingual interactive spaces for banks, training modules for enterprises, education for cultural institutions. We learned headsets cold. We learned what makes people comfortable inside one. And we learned that the moment everyone remembers is always the same moment: the first time the body does something instinctive in VR. Aim. Reach. Pull. Release.

Trial of the Ancients is what happens when a team of XR specialists who love roguelites build a game around that exact moment. Roomscale-friendly. Stationary. Combat reduced to its purest verb. And then layered with the run-shaping depth that keeps a roguelite alive past hour ten.

Founders

  • Mazen Amr

    Co-Founder & CEO

  • Mohamed Essam

    Co-Founder & CTO

VVS was founded in 2021 and has grown to 20+ people across engineering, design, 3D art, sound, and production.

Selected client work

  • NBK Virtugate

    Bilingual VR experience for the National Bank of Kuwait — immersive virtual lobby and customer journey.

  • Iman VR

    VR for the Museum of the Prophet's Biography and Islamic Civilization — large-scale cultural deployment.

  • Meet Eva Here

    Mixed-reality installation for the ArtScience Museum in Singapore.

  • Empathy Lab

    VR training for the UK rail sector — passenger empathy and accessibility scenarios.

  • RSA — Road Safety Learning Portal

    3D road-safety education built for the Irish national school curriculum.

  • Immersive Exposure

    Meta Quest education platform teaching photography fundamentals through VR.