Block Wave
- September 9, 2016
- RLTY CHK
Compete for the high score in this fast paced, addictive virtual reality block puzzler designed for the HTC Vive! Inspired by 1980’s Synthwave with an original score, Block Wave will keep you immersed for hours.
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 8 reviews
gameplay2 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions
- Fun 3D Tetris-style gameplay that offers a novel take on the classic puzzle genre.
- Once you get used to the controls, the game provides a good level of challenge and can be enjoyable.
- The game has a cool aesthetic and music that adds to the overall experience.
- Controls are clunky and non-responsive at times, making gameplay frustrating.
- The game does not translate well to VR, with issues like the in-game hands not aligning with real hands.
- Limited variety in gameplay and music, which can make it feel repetitive.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as an engaging 3D Tetris-like experience that offers interesting challenges. While the controls, particularly rotating blocks mid-flight, may require some adjustment, mastering them leads to enjoyable and rewarding gameplay.
“A 3D Tetris-type experience that offers interesting gameplay.”
“The controls take some getting used to (rotating the blocks mid-flight is a challenge), but once you master them, it leads to fun and challenging gameplay.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The music in the game features a limited variety, primarily consisting of a single 80s tune that intensifies as gameplay progresses. While the track is described as cool, the lack of diversity may leave some players wanting more.
“The music is cool and visually appealing.”
“There's only one 80s music tune, but it speeds up as you play!”
“There's not that much variety here; there's only one 80s music tune that speeds up as you play!”
“The soundtrack quickly becomes repetitive and fails to enhance the gaming experience.”
“I expected a diverse range of music, but it feels like I'm listening to the same track on loop.”
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