HBO Asia Brings An Exclusive WESTWORLD Virtual Reality Experience To Malaysia This April

In anticipation of the second season of WESTWORLD, which debuts same time as the U.S. on Monday, April 23 at 9am exclusively on HBO (Astro Ch 411 / HD 431), fans in Malaysia are invited take a trip into this thrilling Emmy^®-winning drama series at an immersive WESTWORLD experience event from 18 to 29 April. Presented by HBO Asia and in partnership with Astro, the event will be held at Sunway Pyramid (Blue Concourse) with numerous fun-filled activities for fans including an exciting Virtual Reality experience, brought directly from the U.S., that would leave visitors wondering what’s real and what’s not!

The entire Virtual Reality experience begins with an introduction by a white-suited host – just like any visitor would encounter as a guest starting their visit to WESTWORLD at the Delos office, the corporation behind WESTWORLD. Visitors would then be instructed to don the Virtual Reality goggles and headphones, entering an immersive and interactive experience!

Experience the virtual activities

Once in the Virtual Reality realm, guests are invited to select either a black or white hat, try on suitable outfits and pick their weapon of choice (in reality, a joystick with a trigger), before embarking on different virtual activities within WESTWORLD such as practicing at a shooting range or getting involved in a shootout with Sheriff Pickett.

The WESTWORLD Virtual Reality experience is open to all visitors (only for adults aged 21 years and above) from Monday to Thursday, and exclusively to pre-registered Astro subscribers from Friday to Sunday. For more information, visit www.astro.com.my/astrocircle. This immersive WESTWORLD experience event also features a range of WESTWORLD-themed activities such as a Shooting Gallery, a Ring Toss Game, a photobooth and more!

WESTWORLD returns for its ten-episode second season, same time as the U.S., on Monday, April 23 at 9am exclusively on HBO (Astro Ch 411/ HD 431) with the same day primetime encore at 10pm on HBO; or catch it on Astro GO and On Demand.Subscribers can catch up on all ten episodes of the critically acclaimed first season of WESTWORLD every Saturday night on HBO from March 24 to April 21oron Astro GO and On Demand.