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A VR tactical shooter where solo operators or squads customize their gear, breach rooms, and clear close-quarters missions.
Released 10 Jul 2026
Customize Tactical Rigs
Breach Locked Doors
Clear Tight Rooms
GERONIMO is an immersive, tactical CQB shooter built for Virtual Reality that depicts a modern-day world in which Tier 1 operators are called to implement unconventional operations as members of elite teams. Breaching, in-depth character and weapon customization and more! "Who Dares, Wins"
Developed by Dark Matter Studios · Published by Dark Matter Studios
GERONIMO is a modern-day VR tactical shooter in which you play as an elite operator carrying out close-quarters missions. You can deploy alone or with a squad of up to six players.
Missions center on moving through hostile spaces, handling armed opponents, and working through rooms with tactical care. Breaching tools and physical interactions—including handling hostages—feature in the close-quarters encounters.
Before missions, customize your operator’s clothing, armor, belt, and pouch placement, as well as weapon attachments and layout. Practice in shooting ranges, timed IPSC-style courses, and configurable killhouses; equipment weight can affect movement, while weapons require hands-on actions such as reloading and operating controls.
Players who enjoy GERONIMO often praise its tactile VR weapon handling, detailed gear and weapon customization, and the tension of clearing rooms, especially with a coordinated co-op group. Training courses and killhouses also give players space to practice. Reviews frequently temper that enthusiasm with reports of performance problems, awkward interactions, inconsistent enemy AI, and a limited or repetitive mission experience; individual reports of how playable the game feels vary.
Inspired by games such as: Ready or Not, Ground Branch, CoD: Modern Warfare and Insurgency: Sandstorm. GERONIMO is a highly realistic, tactical and immersive CQB shooter that has been built from the ground up for Virtual Reality. Play Solo, or with your friends and carry out your operations through our missions, some even inspired by real world raids.
Whether deploying solo or with a full 6-player squad, Geronimo brings unforgiving tactical shooter gameplay into VR, where careful movement, clear communication, and calculated teamwork are essential. Train with your team in dedicated practice environments, including shooting ranges with dynamic targets and customizable killhouses built for refining your tactics before the real mission begins.
In GERONIMO, your equipment is built around how you want to operate. Shape your operator’s look, choose your clothing and armor, then fine-tune your weapons and rig with a high level of control. Position pouches where they make sense, configure your vest for the role you’re playing, and set up each weapon platform with the attachments and layout that fit your style.
Every choice has a practical impact once you’re in VR. A heavier setup can slow you down and make long engagements more demanding. Poor optic placement can make target acquisition harder. A full-length rifle may give you reach in open spaces, but become awkward when clearing tight rooms. Your loadout is not just cosmetic — it defines how you move, fight, and survive.
Every weapon is built with a focus on physical interaction, mechanical detail, and believable handling in VR. Firearms are not treated as simple props — they are systems you manipulate by hand, with actions such as manual bolt locking, magazine changes, charging, and slide operation designed to feel deliberate and responsive.
A high level of animation and interaction work supports each weapon platform, from carefully authored hand poses to moving parts that behave as expected during operation. Slides cycle with accurate barrel movement, controls are placed and handled with intention, and small details are modeled so that using a weapon feels tactile rather than abstract. The result is a gunplay system where precision, familiarity, and muscle memory matter.
Sharpen your skills outside of live missions with dedicated IPSC-style courses and a range of killhouse options built for practice, speed, and friendly competition. Run timed shooting challenges to test accuracy under pressure, compare routes with teammates, and refine the fundamentals that matter most in VR: target acquisition, weapon handling, movement, and control.
Killhouses offer a more tactical way to train, with layouts suited for room clearing, angles, communication, and close-quarters decision-making. Whether you are warming up before an operation, drilling with your squad, or competing for the fastest clean run, Geronimo gives players flexible training spaces where improvement is measurable and rivalry stays friendly.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Controller required | No |
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| Website | Official website |
