Gallery: Here Are the Games You'll Be Playing on Samsung's New VR Helmet

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    Fireproof Games
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    omegaagent

    *Omega Agent*, by *The Room* maker Fireproof Games, is a jetpack-based, Cold War-era spy game.
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    ustwogames
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    landsend

    Ustwogames, maker of the hit trick-perspective mobile puzzle game *Monument Valley*, has announced [*Land's End*](http://www.landsendgame.com/), a "surreal trip through an archipelago of forgotten worlds."
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    Triangular Pixels
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    tearemup

    [*Smash Hit Plunder*](http://triangularpixels.net/games/smash-hit-plunder/), from Triangular Pixels, is billed as a "tear-em-up" in which you get to smash up a dungeon for fun and profit.
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    Side-Kick Games
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    romans360

    [*Romans 360*](http://www.sidekick.co.il/web/index.php/news/55-side-kick-announce-romans-360-for-gear-vr) is a VR version of Side-Kick Games' mobile castle-defense game [*Romans from Mars*](http://www.sidekick.co.il/web/index.php/games/romans-from-mars).
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    E McNeill
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    darknet

    E McNeill’s [*Darknet*](http://www.darknetgame.com/#!Launching-on-Gear-VR/c24e2/C08809D4-176B-423D-90AC-8BD8EEFF9426), the cyberpunk hacking game that won the 2013 Oculus VR Jam, will also debut as a launch title for the Gear VR.
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    Imangi Studios
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    TempleRun-VR

    Imangi Studios is building a first-person, virtual reality version of its popular *Temple Run* franchise.
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    nDreams
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    perfectbeach

    It's not all about fast action. [*Perfect Beach*](http://www.perfect-vr.com/) from nDreams is a virtual relaxation spot.
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    nDreams
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    gunner

    Also from nDreams comes [*Gunner*](http://www.gunnergame.com/), a shooter in which you fire your gun by staring at enemies.
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