Batter Up! VR
- July 17, 2017
- Polygon Dust Entertainment Ltd.
Get on SteamBatter Up! VR is a delightful casual cake baking game for the HTC Vive. Bake cakes for your customers with an evolving variety of tools, make your bakery beautiful, and rake in the dough!
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Local multiplayer is hilarious and provides a fun, cooperative experience, making it a great party game.
- The game features charming graphics and funny sound effects that enhance the overall experience.
- Simple gameplay mechanics make it accessible for non-gamers and a good introduction to VR.
- Multiplayer gameplay can be clunky and prone to glitches, which can detract from the experience.
- Replayability is low, especially for couples or smaller gatherings, as the game may become repetitive.
- The play area required can be too large for some players, making it physically demanding and difficult to navigate.
- gameplay10 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 30 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a simple loop that is accessible for non-gamers and beginners, making it enjoyable for a wide audience. However, players have noted that the multiplayer experience can be clunky, and even experienced players struggle with the hard mode levels. Overall, the game features fun elements, including self-recorded sound effects and voices.
“Simple gameplay loop that non-gamers can easily understand.”
“Great gameplay for total beginners, but even our experienced group still can't even touch the hard mode levels.”
“Self-recorded sound effects and voices, fun gameplay.”
“Multiplayer gameplay is clunky.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth.”
“The controls are unresponsive, making the gameplay frustrating.”
- humor10 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its hilarious multiplayer experience, complemented by funny sound effects and self-recorded voices that enhance the comedic atmosphere. Players appreciate the cute and amusing time management elements, making it a delightful and entertaining experience, especially in VR. Overall, the humor significantly contributes to the game's value, despite a desire for more levels.
“Multiplayer is hilarious and very stressful, worth the 7 quid on its own.”
“Funny, self-recorded voices and sound effects.”
“I love the vocal sound effects and funny dialogue.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics are described as basic and simple, yet they possess a charming quality that complements the overall experience. The combination of simplistic visuals and whimsical sounds creates a cohesive and endearing aesthetic.
“Graphics are simple, sounds are silly, but they all charmingly tie together very well.”
“Very basic and simple graphics.”
“Very basic and simple graphics.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Replayability is generally considered low, largely influenced by the frequency of multiplayer gatherings. The game's appeal may diminish without regular social interactions.
“Replayability is a bit low, but it really depends on how often you're having gatherings with multiple people.”
