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Malaysia's First Esports Virtual Reality Arena Opens In KL For You To Battle Your Friends

Get transported into a real-life video game.

Cover image via @monkeyscanopy (Instagram)

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A new esports arena for virtual reality (VR) gaming has recently opened in KL

Image via @monkeyscanopy (Instagram)

Located in Monkeys Canopy Resort in Sungai Long, Cheras, EVA, which stands for Esports Virtual Arena, is an esports VR company that transports you into massive arenas where you'll face off against other players in epic battles.

These arenas are designed for free-roaming VR gameplay, allowing you to physically immerse yourself in the video game world you're playing.

With arenas all over the world, including Europe and the US, EVA has now opened its first outlet in Malaysia!

Image via @monkeyscanopy (Instagram)

Image via @monkeyscanopy (Instagram)

Offering two types of VR games, players can either battle each other or face off against zombies in the 4,300 sq ft arena

EVA caters to all skill levels, whether you're a seasoned gamer or a newbie.

Each game lasts around 40 minutes.

You can choose from two modes:
BATTLE - H
- 12 years old and above
- 2 to 8 players

ZOMBIE
- 16 years old and above
- 1 to 8 players

Staff will brief you before the session, after you've selected the mode you want to play. You will be equipped with VR equipment, including a VR headset and tracking sensors, which have intuitive controls to allow you to move and interact with the virtual environment.

Depending on the mode you select, you may need to work together with your teammates to achieve an objective or battle against another team.

Image via @monkeyscanopy (Instagram)

Image via @monkeyscanopy (Instagram)

Each session costs RM100 per person during off-peak hours and RM120 per person during peak hours

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Off-peak and peak hours are listed on their website.

Here's more info:

Address
Lot 683, Jalan Persiaran Bukit Enggang Sungai Long Hill,
Sungai Long, 43200 Cheras, Selangor

Opening hours
12pm - 11pm (Monday - Thursday)
10am - 11pm (Friday - Sunday / Public Holiday / School Holiday)

To find out more details on the modes or to book a session, visit their website.

Image via @monkeyscanopy (Instagram)

Also, check out this virtual reality theme park in Cheras:

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