The Order: 1886 studio Ready for Dawn is creating exclusive VR game for Oculus

With new platforms come new alliances. Ready At Dawn Studios made The Order: 1886 for Sony’s PlayStation 4 earlier this year. So you might expect the Irvine, Calif.-based studio to make a game for the Sony Morpheus virtual-reality headset.

But Ready at Dawn is prepping an exclusive title for the rival Oculus Rift, which is debuting early next year from Facebook’s Oculus VR division. Ru Weerasuriya, the president and chief creative officer of Ready At Dawn, announced the game on Thursday at the Oculus press briefing.

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