A brand new mini golf course in digital actuality begins at West Wallaby Road earlier than winding by way of Wallace & Gromit’s residence.
Mighty Coconut’s builders embarked on a guided tour of their course alongside UploadVR.
The complete 22-minute tour video presents Wallace & Gromit followers worldwide an opportunity to peek contained in the theme park model of probably the most well-known properties in animation. Mighty Coconut 3D Modeler Edward Felix and Senior Artwork Director Don Carson provided behind-the-scenes particulars on the tour of the newest course in Walkabout Mini Golf, explaining how they animated Wallace & Gromit in a cease movement model that makes you’re feeling such as you’re of their world.
Wallace is constantly conceptualizing and bringing to life a fresh entrepreneurial venture. As Felix observed, Wallace was meticulously building a mini golf course. He is relying on available resources to inform his decision. The exterior of the van has been meticulously decorated by him, featuring a harmonious blend of elements reminiscent of a lush golf course. Just beyond the entrance gate, you’ll catch sight of putters and balls waiting to entice you back for a round of mini golf. This edifice of learning towers above the others, having been erected with precision and craftsmanship reminiscent of Wallace’s own architectural endeavors.
Walkabout Mini Golf is widely regarded as one of the best VR games available. It options room codes for cross-platform multiplayer assist and there are additionally visitor passes so mates can play collectively in paid downloadable programs like Wallace & Gromit, even when just one particular person in your group purchased the course. Wallace & Gromit’s creators, Aardman, be part of a rising checklist of companions for Mighty Coconut together with Jim Henson’s Labyrinth, Cyan, Meow Wolf and, in 2025, Elvis Presley.
In conversations about numerous intellectual properties, including Meow Wolf and Cyan’s work on Myst, Carson notes that a recurring theme emerges: many creatives, in the early stages of their careers, fantasize about designing a miniature golf course. He observes that our team has the opportunity to bring this dream to life. It was hardly surprising that Aardman’s approach differed fundamentally. They’ve all the time fantasized this concept of doing a Wallace & Gromit mini golf park. So it seamlessly aligns with our deliberate intentions for this course.
With a vast library of animation courtesy of Mighty Coconut, 62 West Wallaby Road presents countless options to choose from, including the mesmerizing sight of dozens of sheep that come alive in night mode. Some innovations and holes had been impressed instantly by Wallace & Gromit creator Nick Park’s collaboration with Mighty Coconut. Ben Whitehead, the voice actor for Wallace since Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures, additionally voices the character in Walkabout.
Available across a range of platforms, Walkabout Mini Golf can be experienced on Quest, Steam, Pico, and PSVR 2 headsets, with an iOS version currently undergoing testing.
