Project Hail Mary is expanding into gaming with a brand-new video game adaptation.
The new VR game, titled Project Hail Mary: Journey Among the Stars, is a mixed-reality experience that expands Andy Weir’s bestselling sci-fi universe into immersive, interactive entertainment, placing players inside a pivotal, untold chapter of the Hail Mary mission.
From the gameplay footage below, it’s clear that Rocky interactions play a big role. Players can recreate familiar moments from the movie, with Rocky reacting accordingly—whether it’s responding humorously to a thumbs up, copying jazz hands, or engaging in a friendly fist bump.
Here’s the synopsis for Project Hail Mary: Journey Among the Stars:
Step into the role of Ryland Grace, the lone survivor of the Hail Mary mission. When critical systems begin to fail, survival depends on your ability to diagnose problems, improvise solutions, and push the limits of science and engineering. But you are not alone.
Working alongside Rocky, an alien intelligence with his own desperate mission, an unlikely partnership begins. Through cooperation, ingenuity, and evolving trust, the two species must learn to work together to keep the Hail Mary alive.
- Expands the Project Hail Mary universe into immersive media
- Launches globally following the Amazon MGM Studios feature film
- Introduces a new, original narrative created specifically for mixed reality
- Step into the role of Ryland Grace during a pivotal, untold chapter of the mission
- Work alongside Rocky to keep the Hail Mary alive
- Diagnose failing systems and improvise scientific solutions
- Experience humanity’s last hope firsthand
Andy Weir said, “Since creating Project Hail Mary a few years ago, fans have been waiting for more.” Weir added, “This is the first step outside of what happens in the book and movie that you can experience in mixed reality.”
Project Hail Mary: Journey Among the Stars is set to release on major mixed reality and VR platforms in late 2026.
