Hz7

Hz7 is an American video game developer based in Austin, Texas. The company was founded in 2015 and is primarily known for its work in creating games for virtual reality (VR) devices. Hz7's first title, "The Assembly," was released in 2016 for the PlayStation VR. The game follows a first-person narrative that involves puzzle-solving and exploration in a world filled with surreal environments and metaphysical events.

Hz7's subsequent releases include "The Assembly: Episode 2," which continued the story from the first game, and "Z-Plan: Circular Affair," a narrative-driven mystery experience released for the Oculus Quest. The company has stated that its focus is on developing immersive, story-driven experiences that utilize VR technology to create innovative and engaging gameplay experiences.

Hz7's work has generally received positive reviews from critics and players, with praise for its approach to storytelling, world-building, and creative uses of VR capabilities. The company's efforts have also been recognized in the industry, with its games collecting awards and nominations at various gaming festivals and events.

Hz7's team is led by founder and creative director, Fraser Vallance. Vallance has stated that he is driven by a desire to push the boundaries of what is possible in VR game development, experimenting with innovative narrative styles, game design, and technical approaches. The company continues to develop and release new titles, aiming to expand the possibilities of VR storytelling and gameplay.