Blacktop Hoops
- May 16, 2024
- Vinci Games
Blacktop Hoop is the world's first competitive VR streetball game. Chain together flashy dribble tricks, shots, and high-flying dunks to finish off opponents in epic games of 1-on-1 arcade basketball.
Reviews
- The game has great production values with excellent voice acting and runs smoothly on both PC and Quest 3.
- Shooting, dribbling, and driving mechanics feel great, striking a balance between arcade fun and realistic gameplay.
- Players can burn a significant amount of calories while enjoying the game, making it a fun and engaging workout.
- There are persistent control issues, particularly with the ball switching hands unexpectedly during dribbling.
- Some players experience loading issues that prevent them from playing the game, leading to disappointment.
- The game requires a decent-sized space to play, which may limit accessibility for some users.
- story2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The story is engaging and enjoyable, enhanced by high production values and impressive voice acting that translates well in-game. Players report smooth performance across platforms, including PC and Quest 3, contributing to an overall positive narrative experience.
“The story is engaging and well-crafted, with great production values and excellent voice acting that enhances the overall experience.”
“The narrative flows smoothly, making it super fun to immerse yourself in the world, whether playing on PC or Quest 3.”
“The voice acting adds depth to the characters, making the story feel more alive and relatable.”
“The story is disjointed and lacks coherence, making it difficult to stay engaged.”
“Character development is shallow, leaving players feeling disconnected from the narrative.”
“The plot twists feel forced and predictable, diminishing the overall impact of the story.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its strong optimization, delivering excellent performance on both PC and Quest 3, achieving up to 90 fps with enhanced resolution. Players appreciate the high production values and well-executed voice acting, contributing to an enjoyable experience when the game runs smoothly.
“It is super fun when it works, running perfectly with good performance on both PC and the Quest 3. You can achieve 90 FPS and 120% resolution with the QGO app. The production values are impressive, featuring great voice acting that, while it may seem goofy on YouTube, is well-paced in reality.”
“The optimization is top-notch, allowing for smooth gameplay and high frame rates, which enhances the overall experience significantly.”
“I was pleasantly surprised by how well the game runs on various platforms, maintaining excellent performance and visual fidelity.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the grinding aspect of this game, noting that it feels enjoyable and rewarding, as they can burn a significant number of calories in a single session without the tediousness often associated with grinding in other games.
“Damn, I burned 1100 calories in one day and I had fun doing it without feeling like I was grinding to reach only 360 calories like with other games.”
“Grinding in this game feels tedious and unfulfilling, making progress feel like a chore rather than an achievement.”
“The constant need to grind for resources takes away from the enjoyment of the game, turning it into a repetitive task.”