Phantom: Covert Ops is VR Metal Gear Solid in a kayak

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 21, 2019
Updated June 18, 2025
2 min

Don’t let Phantom: Covert Ops’ generic name full you. This is a stealth-action game set entirely in a kayak. It’s also a VR title exclusive to Oculus platforms.

And it kind of rules.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.