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Barn Finders VR: The Pilot

Barn Finders VR: The Pilot Game Cover
45%Game Brain Score
humor, gameplay
monetization, story
71% User Score Based on 14 reviews

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Barn Finders VR: The Pilot is a single player simulation game. It was developed by Punch Punk and was released on February 8, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Howdy, folks! Take a free ride and test Barn Finders VR for the best price there is - FREE! Uncle Billy had discovered VR, that’s right. Then we had no other choice than to obey him (and it was NOT because of him standing over our shoulders with an open-end wrench) and do Barn Finders in VR. So, here we go, let’s have a fun ride with our beloved Uncle and his wicked team! Now you can truly fee…

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71%
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
humor3 positive mentions
monetization10 negative mentions

  • The game is free to play, making it accessible for anyone interested in trying it out.
  • Some players found it to be a fun experience for a short period, with humorous elements and quirky items to discover.
  • The teleportation movement and turning options provide some level of comfort for VR users.
  • The game is essentially an advertisement for a product that doesn't exist, leading to confusion and disappointment among players.
  • The VR port is rough around the edges, with limited interactions and poor visuals, making for a subpar experience.
  • Many players reported technical issues, such as controller compatibility problems and clunky UI, detracting from the overall enjoyment.
  • monetization
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect of the game has been criticized for being misleading, as it primarily serves as an advertisement for a non-existent product, "barn finders." Reviewers express frustration over developers using platforms like Steam to promote ads instead of genuine games, arguing that this practice clutters the marketplace and detracts from legitimate titles. Overall, the sentiment is that such advertisements, while technically free, are not worth the time or space they occupy in gamers' libraries.

    • “Barn Finders is not even a real product, at least not yet (and might never be)... it's weird when developers decide to pollute Steam with advertisements for things that don't even exist.”
    • “While it might seem like an innocuous mistake, publishing demos and advertisements as if they are full games is misleading and in some ways harmful.”
    • “Often developers may choose to incorrectly publish demo/advertisements as separate games as a cheap way to bypass paying Valve for marketing presence on the Steam front page, which may seem clever to them, but it's harmful behavior and it's not good for gamers.”
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game is criticized for being limited and unengaging, with only two missions available and a lack of meaningful content to explore afterward. Players feel that the demo fails to generate excitement for the full game, leaving them disappointed.

    • “The game is limited to 2 missions, then you can revisit those locations to find random junk to pick up.”
    • “Well, if this demo/prologue/teaser is supposed to get you excited about the full game release, then it failed miserably in its mission.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is considered mildly entertaining, providing some laughs and enjoyment for a limited time, typically lasting a few hours.

    • “The humor in this game is clever and keeps you laughing throughout.”
    • “I found myself chuckling at the witty dialogue and hilarious situations.”
    • “The comedic timing is spot on, making even the simplest tasks entertaining.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally considered subpar, with many users expressing disappointment in the visual quality of the game.

    • “The visuals are poor.”
    • “The graphics look outdated and lack detail.”
    • “The character models are unappealing and lack polish.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay primarily involves a repetitive cycle of item collection, where players automatically travel to a barn after gathering necessary items at the home base, such as gasoline. This structure may lead to a lack of engagement due to its simplistic and linear nature.

    • “The gameplay involves exploring various locations, such as a barn, where you automatically travel after gathering essential items from your home base.”
    • “Finding gasoline is a crucial part of the gameplay, as it allows you to travel to new areas and discover more items.”
    • “However, the gameplay is simply finding items in a barn you travel to automatically after finding some items in the home base (you have to find the gasoline to travel).”
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Barn Finders VR: The Pilot is a simulation game.

Barn Finders VR: The Pilot is available on PC and Windows.

Barn Finders VR: The Pilot was released on February 8, 2022.

Barn Finders VR: The Pilot was developed by Punch Punk.

Barn Finders VR: The Pilot has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its monetization.

Barn Finders VR: The Pilot is a single player game.

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