{"id":948262,"date":"2026-10-27T14:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/948262\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T14:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T14:50:09","slug":"kpop-demon-hunters-immersive-gaming-experience-coming-in-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/948262\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Kpop Demon Hunters&#8217; immersive gaming experience coming in 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The team behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/films\/kpop-demon-hunters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kpop Demon Hunters<\/a> have confirmed an immersive gaming experience is set to launch early next year.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/tag\/netflix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> hit is set to take over a number of Immersive Gamebox locations in the US from January 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t just watch. Play,\u201d reads the announcement post with fans invited to \u201cstep into a 60 minute KPop Demon Hunters experience where the demons are real and the songs are the weapon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Teams of between two and six players can take part in the event, which challenges participants to help HUNTR\/X and restore the Honmoon. \u201cBuild your iconic avatar, step into Seoul and team up to help HUNTR\/X take on immersive adventures inspired by the film. And yes, don\u2019t worry. Derpy will be there too,\u201d continues a press release.<\/p>\n<p>Players will \u201cmove, react, and work together through a series of interactive games featuring 3D motion tracking, projection mapping, touch-sensitive walls and spatial audio.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DezPSLet1j6\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View this post on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the interactive Kpop Demon Hunters experience will be available later this year but fans can join a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.immersivegamebox.com\/en-US\/kpop-demon-hunters#experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">waitlist<\/a> now to gain early access to the sale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKPop Demon Hunters perfectly captures what we do best: transforming the world\u2019s most exciting stories into shared experiences that friends and families can play together,\u201d Immersive Gamebox\u2019s CEO Lisa Paton said in a statement (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/kpop-demon-hunters-is-getting-yet-another-immersive-gaming-experience-in-early-2027\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">IGN<\/a>). \u201cMusic, movement, and the collective energy of the fans are such a huge part of this film, and we can\u2019t wait for fans to join the action and become part of the story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since it launched on Netflix in June 2025, KPop Demon Hunters has been<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/film\/kpop-demon-hunters-has-been-watched-more-than-twice-as-much-as-netflixs-second-biggest-film-3958966\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> streamed more than 325million times<\/a>, and has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/film\/kpop-demon-hunters-returning-to-uk-cinemas-for-one-year-anniversary-3950221\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">screened in cinemas around the world<\/a>. A<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/film\/kpop-demon-hunters-2-confirmed-heres-when-itll-come-out-3905915\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> sequel was confirmed in November<\/a> but no release date has been announced \u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/film\/kpop-demon-hunters-2-probably-wont-be-released-before-2030-3929829\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> though it\u2019s unlikely to be ready before 2030<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/film\/kpop-demon-hunters-sequel-cinema-release-netflix-3971713\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the sequel will definitely be released in cinemas<\/a> as well as on the streamer.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The team behind Kpop Demon Hunters have confirmed an immersive gaming experience is set to launch early next&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":948263,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,341,1316],"class_list":["post-948262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-netflix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/948263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}