Aliens Attack VR

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Aliens Attack VR is a single player action game. It was developed by The Game Forger and was released on June 7, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

Aliens Attack is a short and frenetic VR game. Players will have to master their reflexes and skills to reach the goal: defend the pillars of knowledge while fending off the multiple waves of aliens that come to destroy them.

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Single-Player

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85%

Audience ScoreBased on 53 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Incredible immersion with high-quality graphics and convincing 3D audio that enhances the gameplay experience.
Dynamic gameplay that requires constant focus, with a variety of alien enemies that each have unique characteristics.
Intuitive controls that make it easy to pick up and play, making it a great introduction to VR for new players.

Initial levels can feel repetitive and lack variety in locations, which may deter some players.
Gameplay can become overwhelming quickly, especially in terms of enemy attacks and the need for room-scale play.
Minor bugs and optimization issues can lead to performance problems, such as screen tearing and stuttering.

graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
78%
22%
The graphics are generally well-received, with users noting decent quality and an appealing art style reminiscent of 1950s B-grade movies. While the visuals contribute to a good immersive experience, some players feel the game can become overwhelming too quickly. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point, especially given that the game is free.
- “The graphics are quite good and the immersion is fantastic!”
- “Good VR graphic quality - fast arcade game.”
- “The art style is cool, like 1950's B-grade movies, and it's free, so go on, give it a go for the king and glory of España.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
43%
43%
The gameplay is considered fair, with users noting that while it isn't bad, it suffers from a lack of variety due to the limited number of enemies, which includes only three types, one of which spawns upon defeating another.
- “The gameplay itself isn't bad, but with only three enemies (one of which spawns when you kill one of the enemies), there's just very little variety here.”
- “The gameplay is just fair.”
- “It's just gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is lacking depth.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
The game features a minimal story that can be completed in approximately 10 to 20 hours if players focus on the main narrative. However, some users have reported technical issues, particularly with compatibility on the Oculus Quest 2, which may detract from the overall experience.
- “No story.”
- “The story is lacking depth and engagement.”
- “The narrative feels disjointed and fails to connect with the gameplay.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The game's optimization has been criticized, with users reporting issues like screen tearing and stuttering, which is unexpected for a free arcade title. However, some players noted that the overall performance remains satisfactory for its simplicity.
- “Anyways, it's a very simple game that has good performance as expected.”
- “The game itself is also rather poorly optimized.”
- “Even with that, I was still experiencing screen tearing and stuttering.”
- “I'm not surprised when I encounter that in a AAA title, or even a high-level demo, but for a free arcade game, there is something seriously wrong with their optimization.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or additional lives to progress effectively.
- “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
- “The grind is satisfying and offers a real sense of progression.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
100%
The game's replayability is primarily driven by the desire to improve leaderboard rankings, offering limited incentives beyond this competitive aspect.
- “The only real replay value is getting higher on the leaderboard.”
- “The only real replay value is getting higher up on the leaderboard.”
- “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
- “The game lacks meaningful choices that would encourage multiple playthroughs.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is often praised for its engaging and immersive quality, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the diverse soundtrack, which complements various game environments and moods effectively. However, some users feel that certain tracks could be more memorable or varied.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is widely regarded as very funny, with players appreciating its humor.
- “Very funny game!”