Containment Initiative 2

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Play together:Watch your friend's back as either the VR player or the PC player. You can play together using the same PC, or invite someone from your Steam friends list to play using Steam Remote Play Together!Realistic Reloading:Each weapon handles and reloads just like it's real world counterpart. Mastering reloading is essential to surviving the horde! Progression:Robust progression system for…

Play Modes

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

Reviews

77%

Audience ScoreBased on 35 reviews

atmosphere2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game offers a unique couch co-op experience, allowing one player in VR and another on PC, which enhances accessibility and fun.
Gameplay mechanics are engaging, with good gunplay and a rewarding loot system that keeps players coming back for more.
The developers are responsive to community feedback and regularly update the game, showing potential for future improvements and content.

The game suffers from performance issues, including high VRAM usage and frequent FPS drops, which detracts from the overall experience.
There are limitations in weapon variety and co-op options, as online co-op is not available for VR friends, which can be disappointing.
Some gameplay mechanics, such as movement and reloading, feel lacking or unrefined, which can hinder immersion and enjoyment.

gameplay
6 mentions
50 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a focus on fun and satisfying mechanics rather than immersive realism, making it enjoyable despite its slower pace compared to typical fast-paced shooters. Players find the resource-gathering loop addictive, though some aspects like audio cues and item interaction could use improvement. Overall, the game is seen as a charming experience with refined mechanics, especially for its price point.
- “The focus is on fun, satisfying game mechanics, not immersive interactions.”
- “The game mechanics are quite a bit more sophisticated and refined, and while this isn't an ultra-realistic shooting simulator, I really appreciated the subtle details like having functional slide locks.”
- “Amazing game mechanics; I love the style of the game.”
- “The reloading mechanics lack weight to them, which is actually a welcome change.”
- “Audio for the runner and that weird creeper creature could be improved, as if they come up behind you then you can't tell and you're pretty much dead. Also, there are no health regeneration mechanics so far (I don't know if that's on purpose or if I just haven't found out how to yet).”
- “Maybe the hand 'laser pointer' as well as grabbing items off the floor is a little bit hit and miss.”
story
4 mentions
50 % positive mentions
-25 % neutral mentions
75 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is noted for its longer quest line and improved narrative, making it accessible for players without high-end VR equipment. However, some users feel that the defense missions are too easy and lack sufficient rewards, expressing a desire for increased difficulty and better incentives for completion.
- “The game features a longer quest line and a better narrative, which really enhances the overall experience.”
- “This game addresses accessibility issues, allowing players to enjoy the story with friends or in a party setting, without needing expensive VR equipment.”
- “The quest line is too long and the narrative could be significantly improved.”
- “The defense mission is a bit too easy and lacks meaningful rewards.”
- “I wish there were more difficulty options in the defense mission and better rewards, such as more money and crafting components.”
graphics
2 mentions
150 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
150 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are generally considered decent, with zombies looking good, though some users noted a lack of variety and detail in weapon designs. While the visuals contribute to an enjoyable atmosphere, players expressed a desire for improved graphical settings and enhancements to the audio experience. Overall, the graphics are satisfactory but could benefit from further refinement and options.
- “The graphics are quite impressive, with detailed environments that enhance the overall atmosphere of the game.”
- “The character models, especially the zombies, are well-designed and add to the immersive experience.”
- “I appreciate the visual style of the game; it has a unique aesthetic that sets it apart from other zombie games.”
- “The graphics are quite dated and lack the polish you'd expect from a modern game.”
- “Textures are low resolution, making the environments feel bland and uninviting.”
- “Character models look generic and uninspired, which detracts from the overall experience.”
atmosphere
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere in the game is often perceived as lacking, with some users noting that it can feel empty rather than eerily atmospheric. Enhancements like player footsteps and ambient sounds such as wind could significantly improve the overall immersion.
- “The atmosphere can feel empty at times, but not in an eerie or immersive way.”
- “Adding simple elements like player footsteps and wind would significantly enhance the atmosphere.”
replayability
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the good replayability offered by the game, particularly through gun purchases and upgrades available for both VR and PC versions. There is enthusiasm for potential future updates to enhance this aspect further.
- “Good replayability added here, with gun purchases and upgrades for both VR and PC players. I'm keen for even more updates!”
- “The game offers a variety of choices that make each playthrough feel unique, encouraging me to dive back in multiple times.”
- “With different character builds and story paths, I find myself coming back to explore all the possibilities.”
monetization
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed feedback, with users suggesting improvements such as adjusting ad placements for PC, enhancing gameplay mechanics, and adding features like online co-op, indicating a desire for a more balanced and engaging experience without intrusive monetization.
optimization
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant optimization issues, requiring numerous performance updates due to excessive VRAM usage and frequent FPS drops, even though it is relatively simple. Additionally, players have requested the inclusion of controller-based movement options in the settings, as the current headset controls are unsatisfactory.
- “It needs a lot of performance updates; for such a simple game, it uses a ridiculous amount of VRAM and has crazy FPS drops. I have no issues with the other tens of games I own.”
- “The optimization is severely lacking, leading to frequent frame rate drops that ruin the gameplay experience.”
- “The game struggles to run smoothly even on high-end hardware, which is frustrating given its simplistic graphics.”
humor
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players find the humor in the game particularly effective, highlighting moments like the slow-motion deaths as particularly funny and entertaining.
- “The slow-motion effects of some characters dying were absolutely hilarious.”
- “The witty dialogue and absurd situations had me laughing out loud.”
- “The game's quirky humor and unexpected punchlines kept me entertained throughout.”