Close Encounter VR
- May 12, 2020
- Wolf Tango Games
"Close Encounter VR" is a terrifying 10-minute cinematic virtual reality experience. Players start with a peaceful evening that takes a turn for the horrifying when they come face-to-face with extraterrestrials. Despite the initial horror, the game offers a surprising twist with an eventual return to Earth.
Reviews
- Decent tech demo for VR headsets that introduces players to stereoscopic 3D.
- Offers a unique and interesting experience for fans of alien and UFO themes.
- High production values and good visuals, making it a fun showcase for friends.
- Extremely short gameplay, lasting only about 5-10 minutes with minimal interactivity.
- Lacks depth and content, feeling more like a tech demo than a full game.
- Many players found it overpriced for the limited experience it offers.
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is generally perceived as cool and intriguing, though some users find it difficult to articulate specific feelings about it.
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game is reported to be very buggy, leading to a lack of engaging gameplay and overall stability issues.
“The game is very buggy and you don't really do anything.”
“Frequent crashes make it nearly unplayable.”
“I experienced constant lag and glitches throughout my gameplay.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay experience is marred by significant issues, including frequent restarts due to falling through the ground, resulting in a frustrating and interrupted playtime.
“I had 11 minutes of total gameplay, half of which was spent restarting because I fell through the ground.”
“The controls are unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the game.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks any real challenge or engagement.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is perceived by users as being inspired by real events, adding a layer of authenticity and intrigue to the narrative.
“I do believe it is based on a true story.”