Clash of Chefs VR
- September 16, 2021
- Flat Hill Games
Get on Steam"Clash of Chefs VR" is a competitive cooking game that challenges you to cook orders and serve customers in timed levels. Hone your skills in single player with 80 levels across four unique restaurants, or compete against other chefs online. The game features realistic cooking simulations with ingredients like sizzling bacon and sloshing drinks, requiring speed and precision to master.
PC
Virtual Reality
Windows
Oculus Quest
Reviews
- The game is fun and offers a unique VR cooking experience that can be enjoyable with friends.
- Graphics are pleasing, and the game has a variety of food types to prepare, providing some replay value.
- The multiplayer mode can be competitive and works smoothly, making it a great option for social play.
- Controls can be finicky and unresponsive, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences, especially when picking up items.
- The game has been criticized for a lack of updates and bugs that affect gameplay, making it feel abandoned by developers.
- Single-player mode can be boring and lacks the depth and challenge found in other cooking games, leading to a less engaging experience.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for feeling abandoned by developers, leading to frustration due to performance issues, clunky controls, and simplistic mechanics. Players express disappointment with the limited game modes and repetitive scenarios, which detract from the overall enjoyment and replayability. Many feel that significant improvements are needed in core mechanics to enhance the gaming experience.
“The game itself was coming along nicely and was a joy to play, even with its limited gameplay.”
“Multiplayer is the core reason I purchased this game, but with a single game mode and fairly simplistic gameplay, there's not much here to keep you coming back for more than one or two rounds.”
“This completely ruins gameplay for me, with constant bad scores and having to redo the scenario all over again.”
“Unfortunately, with performance issues and some clunky control mechanics, this just becomes frustrating to play after a while.”
“Sadly, the core game mechanics need some desperate attention before I would even consider touching anything else.”
- optimization5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 60 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with some players noting improvements in multiplayer performance, while others report persistent performance issues and clunky controls that detract from the overall experience. Despite some features being well-implemented, the gradual decline in performance can lead to frustration during gameplay.
“They also optimized the game so fries are no longer a disaster in multiplayer.”
“Unfortunately, the videos do not set realistic expectations and performance issues plague this game.”
“This gradual loss in performance gets to a point where the game is sickening.”
“Unfortunately, with performance issues and some clunky control mechanics, this just becomes frustrating to play after a while.”
- story4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story in "Job Simulator" is minimal, focusing primarily on a series of 30 missions that gradually increase in difficulty. While the gameplay is engaging for a few hours, the narrative lacks depth, leading some players to feel underwhelmed and seek refunds.
“The single player features 30 missions that gradually increase in difficulty, providing a satisfying challenge.”
“The 20 single player missions might last you a few hours, offering a well-paced narrative experience.”
“When I first got my Quest, I picked up Job Simulator largely because of how universally loved it seemed to be, but after about 45 minutes, I submitted my first ever refund request.”
“The 20 single player missions might last you a few hours.”
“Single player features 30 missions that slowly increase in difficulty.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally well-received, described as visually pleasing with a good color palette that minimizes glare. However, some users note issues with framerate, suggesting that while the graphics are suitable for the game's style, they are relatively basic. Overall, the visuals are considered a strong point, especially for a game of this nature.
“It's graphically pleasing to the eye, and with the color palette, I didn't experience much glare through the lenses.”
“First off, the graphics are well done for a game with this play style.”
“So a buddy and I bought the game; the graphics are good for its own thing.”
“I struggle with the framerate as it's a very basic graphic game, like Job Simulator.”
“The graphics are well done for a game with this play style.”
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized by its wacky controls and chaotic interactions, leading to amusing moments like throwing objects and spraying ketchup. Players find the experience both entertaining and fitting for VR, often resulting in laughter amidst the mayhem.
“The controls can be a tad wacky, but it's never a game changer—just funny stuff.”
“Before long, I was throwing things around, spraying ketchup everywhere, and swearing and laughing in equal measure!”
“Funny and well-suited for VR.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the replayability of the game due to the variety of restaurant options available, which encourages multiple playthroughs to explore different experiences.
“There are a few restaurant options to choose from, so it offers plenty of replay value.”
“The variety of choices keeps me coming back for more.”
“Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different paths and outcomes available.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly due to the need to repeatedly restart levels to achieve perfect scores, which can be frustrating when bugs disrupt progress.
“It felt extremely tedious to keep restarting the level whenever it bugged out, trying to achieve a perfect score, which is what makes the game fun and rewarding for me.”
“The grinding in this game is mind-numbing and feels like a chore rather than an enjoyable experience.”
“I found myself spending hours on repetitive tasks that offered little to no reward, making the gameplay feel like a slog.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is overshadowed by significant issues with the core mechanics, leading to a lack of engagement and connection for players.
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that the game experiences minor glitches, but these issues are not significant enough to disrupt gameplay.
“I've experienced several glitches that significantly impacted my gameplay.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
“There are constant stability issues that ruin the overall experience.”
