Bodyless

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Bodyless is a single player action game. It was developed by Virtual and Physical Media Integration Association of Taiwan and was released on September 15, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

Bodyless is a surreal VR experience based on the director's childhood memory during Taiwan's martial law period in the 1970s. The player becomes a deceased political prisoner's ghost in his journey to find his way home.

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Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 37 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

A beautiful and moving art piece that offers a surreal and thought-provoking experience.
Impressive visuals and atmosphere, making it a memorable VR experience despite minimal interactivity.
Free to play and provides a unique artistic narrative that resonates with viewers.

The experience has expired and requires an activation key, rendering it inaccessible for new players.
Many users reported technical issues, including slow loading times and compatibility problems with certain VR headsets.
Limited interactivity may disappoint those looking for a more engaging gameplay experience.

story
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The story is described as beautifully tragic and uniquely suited for VR, offering stunning visuals that enhance the narrative experience. Players can choose between a concise or exploratory mode, with the entire experience lasting around 24 to 28 minutes. Despite some technical issues reported by others, the storytelling is praised for its effectiveness in the VR medium.
- “Most on-rails / free / surreal-trippy VR apps on Steam are un-redeemable, but this one holds its own and tells a story that wouldn't really work on a 'regular' monitor.”
- “Stunning scenes linked together with a beautifully tragic story.”
- “Most on-rails / free / surreal-trippy VR apps on Steam are unredeemable, but this one holds its own and tells a story that wouldn't really work on a 'regular' monitor.”
- “This is a 24 or 28 minute experience depending on whether you choose the concise story or exploration mode.”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their appealing visuals and engaging design elements, contributing to an enjoyable overall experience.
- “The visuals are stunning and offer a lot to appreciate.”
- “I really enjoyed the graphics.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere of the game is praised for its creativity and immersive qualities, though some users note that the experience is relatively short, lasting only 25 minutes.
- “The game is incredibly creative and atmospheric, even though it's only 25 minutes long.”