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Get away from the stress of life and fuel your soul. Spend time in a beautiful world, perhaps sitting by the water, walking in the forest ... or tickle your creative impulses by building your dream house (or super-villain pad?). Be is all about exploration, building and ... well, just "Be"ing. Theres no work, no time pressures. No nasty surprises. Be is a place where you can relax and d…

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75%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

The game features a beautiful and immersive world, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Building mechanics are easy to learn, allowing for creative freedom without the pressure of enemies or survival elements.
The game includes enjoyable ambient music and offers options for time and weather control, enhancing the overall experience.

Many players experienced issues with VR support, including problems launching the game in VR mode and bugs that hindered gameplay.
The game currently has limited building options and textures, which can detract from the creative experience.
Some users found the game unplayable due to its lack of polish and significant bugs, leading to frustration rather than relaxation.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
Overall, the graphics are praised for their high quality and modern aesthetic, with particular appreciation for the time/weather control feature. However, some users noted the need for more brick variation and reported occasional graphical flaws, as well as variable frame rates on certain hardware configurations. Additionally, control schemes were mentioned as a point of confusion for some players.
- “The graphics are really nice overall, and the time/weather control option is great - just some brick variation would be perfect.”
- “I like the high-quality graphics and it looks very modern.”
- “Maybe you need a little more balance and fix some graphical flaws.”
- “On my RTX 3080, I was getting variable frame rates from 90 fps to 45 fps on medium graphical settings.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Gameplay is characterized by smooth and easy-to-learn mechanics, with appealing graphics. However, some players find the control scheme counterintuitive, as it reverses the typical use of the left and right sticks for movement and turning.
- “Very smooth and easy to learn mechanics.”
- “Game graphics are really nice, and the building mechanics are easy to grasp.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's music is praised for its pleasant and ambient quality, enhancing the overall experience while players engage in leisurely building activities. It provides a soothing backdrop that complements the open-world environment, making it suitable for casual play alongside other audio content like podcasts or lectures.
- “I was looking for something like this for a long time - not Minecraft, not survival, just a game where I can come back from time to time and slowly build something while listening to a podcast or a lecture - although I must say the in-game music is really nice.”
- “The ambient music is quite nice, the world is wide open.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users appreciate the customizable atmospheric options in the game, suggesting that the inclusion of a hide HUD feature could further enhance immersion and the overall experience.
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story in the game is engaging and immersive, with players appreciating its depth and character development. Many users highlight the narrative's ability to draw them into the experience, making it a standout feature of the gameplay. Overall, the storytelling is seen as a strong point that enhances the overall enjoyment of the game.