Cleric and Goblins
- August 27, 2023
- TechnologyCafeSingularity
"Cleric and Goblins" is a VR action game with procedurally generated dungeons and physics-based combat. After a cleric guides you through a mysterious forest, you must rescue her from goblins in a dungeon, using your knife and wits to navigate traps and claim the best loot. The game features decision-making and immersive adventures.
Reviews
- The game offers a unique VR experience with randomly generated dungeons and a variety of weapons.
- Despite its flaws, the game can provide fun moments and has a charming physics-based movement system.
- Players appreciate the ability to upload their own avatars, allowing for a personalized gaming experience.
- The combat mechanics are janky, with issues like hit detection, weapons getting stuck, and inconsistent damage output.
- The game suffers from performance issues, including crashes and lag, making it frustrating to play.
- Many players feel that the game lacks polish and requires significant updates to improve the overall experience.
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's story is considered simple and serves as a backdrop to the enjoyable gameplay loop; however, some users feel that the overall experience is hindered by the combat mechanics, affecting their recommendation of the game.
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay features an engaging loop complemented by a straightforward storyline; however, the combat mechanics detract from the overall experience, leading to reservations about recommending the game.
“The developer has created a fun gameplay loop that keeps you engaged throughout the experience.”
“The simple storyline complements the gameplay, making it easy to follow while enjoying the action.”
“The mechanics are intuitive and provide a satisfying challenge that enhances the overall gameplay.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is largely derived from the physics-based movements of goblins and the cleric, resulting in amusing and unpredictable interactions that enhance the overall comedic experience.
“The goblins and the cleric have physics-based movements that create hilarious moments.”
“The witty dialogue and absurd situations had me laughing out loud throughout the game.”
“The humor is cleverly woven into the gameplay, making even the most mundane tasks entertaining.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report that the game's stability is compromised by bugs, particularly with enemy goblins, which not only makes combat challenging but also affects the overall gameplay experience.
“The combat is surprisingly hard, partly due to how buggy the goblins are, but it's also really hard to get an effective hit on them.”