- April 28, 2016
- Bigscreen, Inc.
- 86h median play time
Bigscreen Beta
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About
"Bigscreen Beta" is a virtual reality game that lets you watch videos with friends through desktop screen sharing, premium 3D movies, and user-uploaded video files. It also offers a customizable movie theater environment, up to three virtual monitors, and the ability to play games on large screens. This game provides a social and immersive experience for watching movies and playing games with others in a virtual setting.











- Bigscreen Beta offers a fun and immersive way to watch movies and shows with friends in a virtual environment, making it feel like a real cinema experience.
- The app is free and provides a variety of environments and features, including the ability to stream your desktop and watch content from various sources.
- The social aspect of Bigscreen allows users to connect with others, making it a great platform for hanging out and sharing experiences.
- The app has significant issues with moderation, leading to encounters with inappropriate content and disruptive users in public rooms.
- Many users report technical problems, including crashes, audio issues, and difficulties with the user interface, which can detract from the overall experience.
- The requirement for all users to purchase tickets for rented movies limits the ability to watch films together, making it less appealing for group viewing.
story
98 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe reviews indicate that the game's story aspect is minimal or non-existent, with many users focusing on its functionality as a media streaming app rather than a narrative experience. While it offers a social platform for watching movies and hanging out with friends, the lack of a compelling story or engaging content leaves players feeling that it is primarily a tool for media consumption rather than a traditional game. Overall, the emphasis is on its technical performance and user experience rather than any narrative depth.
“To start off the review a bit of back story... I was a big VR skeptic in the sense I thought it was a gimmick for the longest time and a hindrance with all of the sensors and such.”
“You've cut this story down to the bone.”
“You know your story's already been told.”
“Mods don't listen, don't respond, and don't respect your side of the story.”