Acan's Call: Act 1

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Sword and Shield in hand, fight your way along this sword-fighting experience, exclusively for VR.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

67%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Great atmosphere with high-quality graphics and sound.
Fun sword and shield mechanics that provide engaging gameplay.
The game shows promise with its nice environments and gem collectibles.

Combat feels dull and floaty, making it too easy to block attacks.
The game suffers from glitches, poor collision detection, and performance issues.
Lack of updates and content, leaving players feeling like the game is incomplete.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
50%
17%
The gameplay features enjoyable sword and shield mechanics, but suffers from outdated teleportation mechanics and a broken shield system. Many users express disappointment, stating that the lack of progress in the game's development, particularly the absence of Act 2, detracts from the overall experience, leading to a lack of recommendation even for a free demo.
- “Fun sword/shield mechanics.”
- “Teleportation mechanics are interesting, though a bit outdated.”
- “I no longer recommend this title even as a free demo because the shield mechanic is broken, Act 2 is nowhere in sight, and it looks like it's going to stay that way.”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
The game suffers from significant optimization issues, including poor performance and collision detection, which detract from the overall experience and can lead to motion sickness. Despite these shortcomings, there is potential for improvement.
- “I think it could be optimized a lot more.”
- “I'm told this happens when the game can't run smoothly enough to prevent motion sickness.”
- “Poor performance, poor collision, dull combat... but shows promise.”
- “Regardless, I think it could be optimized a lot more.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics are praised for their stunning quality and ability to create a great atmosphere, complemented by high-quality sound. However, some players note that the game's demanding nature can hinder the framerate, potentially detracting from the overall visual experience.
- “The visuals are stunning, but you may not appreciate them since the game is too demanding for a decent framerate.”
- “Great atmosphere, including high-quality graphics and sound.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The atmosphere of the game is consistently praised for its immersive quality, highlighted by high-quality graphics and sound that enhance the overall experience.
- “The atmosphere is incredible, with high-quality graphics and immersive sound design.”
- “The game's atmosphere truly captivates, thanks to its stunning visuals and rich audio experience.”
- “The overall atmosphere is fantastic, enhanced by top-notch graphics and sound effects.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The reviews indicate that the game lacks a narrative, with multiple users noting the absence of a story altogether.
- “There is no story.”
- “The game lacks any narrative depth.”
- “The storyline is virtually non-existent.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game experiences notable glitches that can disrupt gameplay, requiring players to retry certain sections. However, some users have successfully navigated through challenges after multiple attempts.
- “It took me two tries because the game has some glitches, but in one go, I managed to escape the dungeon in under 50 minutes.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report mixed emotional responses, with some feeling discomfort or unease while playing, despite finding the overall experience enjoyable.