Step into the chaotic world of Deadpool
like never before with an upcoming VR adventure
that promises all the foul-mouthed humor, insane action, and fourth-wall-breaking fans adore. This R-rated Meta Quest game stars Neil Patrick Harris
—yes, the How I Met Your Mother
legend—as the Merc with a Mouth, guiding players through wild battles across the Marvel universe. With parkour, guns, swords, as well as over-the-top antics, the game is a new take on the antihero’s legacy.
The buzz started quietly, but a cheeky tease from
sent the internet into overdrive. What happens when Deadpool
’s chaotic charm meets How I Met Your Mother
wit, plus a little Reynolds’ shenanigans? Fans are already losing it, and the details are just getting started.
From HIMYM to Merc with a Mouth — Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool VR roast steals the show
Ryan Reynolds jumped on his X handle @VancityReynolds with a Deadpool
VR teaser packed with his trademark mischief. Captioned “How I met a real mother—-,”
the video jumps into roasting Neil Patrick Harris—Barney Stinson turned Deadpool voice actor
. In a lab coat, Reynolds types in a journal titled “Steal Patrick Fartface,”
throwing hilarious jabs only he can. And just when things peak, HIMYM’
s Robyn gets a wink too—except it is Blake Lively
’s sister, Robyn Lively, playing Deadpool’s girlfriend.
How I met a real mother f’er. pic.twitter.com/ARcMTDTr6X
— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) June 7, 2025
The teaser dives into classic Reynolds chaos.
But the jabs come with love as Neil Patrick Harris is revealed as the new Deadpool in Meta Quest’s upcoming R-rated VR game. Expect full-blown madness- chimichangas, swordplay, and unfiltered fourth-wall-breaking. Set to launch later this year
, this teaser debuted on X via Reynolds—though the best punchline came next, as fans absolutely exploded online!
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With Ryan Reynolds teasing that R-rated, Star Wars
pitch
and now this, fans are having a field day consistently as Reynolds goes full force this 2025 season.
From jaws dropped to LOLs, fans go bananas over Deadpool VR roast
Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool
VR teaser fired up fans faster than Deadpool chomping chimichangas. Tweets flooded in calling it “legendary energy”
and “excellent marketing,”
with many cracking up over Reynolds’ “moving on gracefully”
— like Deadpool just slickly ditched his old guard with flair. The fake typing scene had fans rolling
, wondering if Deadpool’s inner voices now include cheeky lines like that. And yes, fans spotted Robyn Lively, Blake Lively’s sister, making the cameo even more delightfully random.
Damnit.. I’m in!!! It’s gonna be Legen wait for it
— Matthew Culp (@MaCulp88) June 7, 2025
Better than her sister!
— cherro🪴🌙✨ (@cherro555) June 7, 2025
Looks amazing Ryan. Have a great day mate. Hope your well 💜
— Andrew Ruscoe ⚽️ (@AndrewRuscoe) June 7, 2025
Like a lightning bolt in a quiet room, the reveal shocked fans with an unexpected “jump scare”
as Deadpool’s zing dialed up to the maximum.
That sounds like the start of a wild story
— Cry🅿️to_Los (@cryptlos_dc) June 7, 2025
This is a little shocking, but I do have a MetaQuest so I’ll check out 😭 pic.twitter.com/zXKQpm0q6k
— Abel (@ImJustMeAbel) June 7, 2025
What ? Is Neil Patrick Harris Deadpool now? This is very confusing and it makes me confused and afraid.@VancityReynolds hold me tell me it’s gonna be okay.
— (Z3R0ko0L) (@DannyOnorio) June 7, 2025
Social media roared with “I’m in!”
and “brilliant”
as anticipation for the Meta Quest game reached fever pitch
. Ryan Reynolds’ perfect storm of nostalgia and biting humor has everyone hooked, calling this teaser pure “Legen wait for it”
—dary!
What is your favorite Ryan Reynolds roast line in the Deadpool VR teaser? Let us know in the comments!