Asteroid Blaster VR
- September 28, 2016
- A-Blast Games
Get on Steam"Asteroid Blaster VR" is a fast-paced virtual reality game where players navigate through space, destroying asteroids and collecting power-ups. With a variety of levels and challenging gameplay, it offers an immersive and exciting experience for VR enthusiasts. The game also features a survival mode, providing endless gameplay and fierce competition on the leaderboards.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and addictive experience, reminiscent of classic Asteroids, making it a great VR demo for newcomers.
- It features smooth graphics and a responsive interface, providing an immersive experience in a simple yet enjoyable gameplay loop.
- The game has good replay value and is praised for its straightforward mechanics, making it accessible and entertaining.
- The controls are poorly designed, requiring players to look away from their targets to navigate, which can be frustrating and unintuitive.
- The tutorial is ineffective, merely presenting text in a way that feels more like reading a manual than providing helpful guidance.
- There are significant issues with game optimization, including HUD problems and awkward gun angles, which detract from the overall experience.
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their smoothness and richness, featuring innovative billboard sprites that twist when viewed from extreme angles. The overall visual experience is enhanced by a super-responsive interface, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience.
“Graphics feature billboard sprites that face you, and if you look at them from extreme angles and turn your head, you can watch them twist.”
“Smooth, rich graphics, super-responsive interface, and just plain fun - kudos to the developers!”
“The graphics feature billboard sprites that face you, and if you look at them from extreme angles and turn your head, you can see them twist.”
“The visuals are outdated and lack detail, making the game feel less immersive.”
“The character models are poorly designed and look flat, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Many users feel that the game's challenging nature is exacerbated by subpar optimization, suggesting that improved performance could enhance the overall experience and increase playability.
“I love the concept and would play this constantly if it were better optimized.”
“It's a challenging game, but I think that's partly because it's not optimized as well as it could be.”
“I love the concept and would play this constantly if it was better optimized.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game lacks a defined storyline, which some players appreciate as it allows for personal creativity and the freedom to invent their own missions and narratives, enhancing the overall experience.
“In my mind, I can create a mission such as 'I am clearing space lanes for galactic travelers,' which is a great way to earn extra cash, being a top-notch pilot.”
“There is no storyline, which can also be good.”
“In my mind, I can create a mission such as 'I am clearing space lanes for galactic travelers, which is a great way to earn extra cash, being a top-notch pilot...'.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its strong replayability, providing players with ample opportunities to revisit and enjoy the experience without feeling overwhelmed by excessive complexity.
“This game doesn't try to do too much, but it offers plenty of replay value.”
“The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more.”
“Each playthrough feels fresh, thanks to the different paths and strategies available.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its significant improvement, closely resembling the experience of its coin-op predecessor, which enhances the overall enjoyment.
“All in all, the gameplay feels much better and closer to its coin-op ancestor!”
