Bounce

About

"Bounce is a VR physics-based puzzle game for HTC Vive and Oculus Touch, where players help a spherical robot, D1G-B, navigate levels using gadgets to reach exit portals. With 50 levels of increasing complexity, players must overcome obstacles such as moving platforms, laser gates, and gravity wells through creative problem-solving. The game now also supports Oculus Touch with new controls and a tutorial."

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

92%

Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews

music6 positive mentions

Excellent physics puzzles that are clever and engaging, providing a satisfying sense of accomplishment.
The game makes great use of VR, allowing players to interact with the environment in a fully immersive way, enhancing the puzzle-solving experience.
Polished graphics and a catchy soundtrack contribute to an enjoyable atmosphere, making it a fun and addictive game.

Some players experienced crashes with Steam VR, particularly with specific hardware like the HP Reverb G2.
The star rating system for levels can be confusing and frustrating, leading to dissatisfaction for players seeking to achieve high scores.
While the game is enjoyable, some reviewers felt that the content could be limited, suggesting it might be better to purchase during a sale.

music
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The music in the game is widely praised for being catchy, fun, and well-integrated with the overall ambiance, enhancing the enjoyable gameplay experience. Reviewers highlight the superb soundtrack, which features a main theme and various variations, contributing to a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere. Overall, the music is considered a standout element that complements the game's colorful design and engaging mechanics.
- “The music and overall ambience is relaxed, making this a nice end-of-a-long-day kind of game.”
- “Bounce earns distinction not only for the puzzles, but its soundtrack as well.”
- “The soundtrack is also really good, with a main theme and lots of variations.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The gameplay is centered around guiding a ball through various obstacles like ramps and conveyor belts, emphasizing immersive room-scale mechanics. Players find the controls simple and enjoyable, contributing to a pleasant overall experience, though some occasional mechanical issues may arise. The game effectively combines engaging mechanics with a nice ambient soundtrack, making it a fun choice for VR enthusiasts.
- “Very immersive and has great mechanics.”
- “So far it's been a lot of fun - the controls are simple, and the gameplay works great for room scale.”
- “It's one of those 'get the ball from A to Z in the hole' games, but it doesn't get too wild with advanced mechanics and plays up the room-scale angle that was so popular back then.”
- “Gameplay consists of getting a ball from one point to another using a variety of ramps, tubes, conveyor belts, and other elements.”
- “It could be some part of the mechanics of the game I don't understand, and it doesn't happen in many levels, but it does happen occasionally.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The graphics are widely praised for their crisp and clear art style, featuring unique and cute characters that contribute to a polished and professional look. Reviewers highlight the combination of excellent visuals and engaging gameplay, enhanced by a superb soundtrack. Overall, the graphics are considered a standout aspect of the game, making it visually appealing and enjoyable to play.
- “A crisp and clear art style, cute characters, and a superb soundtrack.”
- “The graphics are up to snuff and the game looks polished and professional.”
- “It's an excellent puzzle-type game with fun graphics and good music.”