Dead Second
- October 14, 2022
- Spunge Games Pty Ltd
Get on SteamSecond' bullet time reaction system with high fidelity impact physics reactions. Experience Intense shoot outs and gunplay unlike any game before it! You're a righteous 'GUN FOR HIRE' taking care of the CORRUPT and WICKED throughout the city. Governments have fallen into disarray, Corporations and Private Military Contractors rule the streets. Take on a series of 'ASSIGNMENTS' and make them p…
Reviews
- Fun and engaging VR shooting experience that is easy to pick up and play.
- Satisfying shooting mechanics with enjoyable combos and headshots, reminiscent of classic arcade shooters.
- Great for introducing new players to VR shooting, with a variety of weapons and replay value.
- Issues with tracking and movement controls, particularly with teleportation, which some players find unacceptable.
- Lack of variety in levels and enemy types, leading to a repetitive gameplay experience.
- No updates or fixes for tracking issues since release, leaving some players frustrated.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its quality and value, providing a satisfying experience within a reasonable playtime. Players appreciate the option to start on an easy difficulty, allowing them to familiarize themselves with the mechanics before tackling more challenging levels, and the art style complements the gameplay effectively.
“While it didn’t take an age to play all levels, the playtime I got from this, plus the quality of the gameplay I enjoyed, make it absolutely worth the price.”
“+ Art style matches gameplay.”
“I would watch a video about how the gameplay works to get your expectations in order.”
“Playing on easy is super easy, but it gives you a chance to quickly get used to the game mechanics before increasing the difficulty.”
“+ art style matches gameplay”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game feature a cartoon-like style that complements its arcade shooter mechanics, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. While some users initially expressed skepticism about the simplicity of the graphics, they ultimately found it to be a fun and engaging VR title.
“An on-rails arcade shooter in the style of Crisis Brigade, featuring point-to-point movement and cartoon-like graphics.”
“The art style perfectly matches the gameplay.”
“An on-rails arcade shooter with a Crisis Brigade style, featuring point-to-point movement and cartoon-like graphics.”
“I was a little skeptical due to the simple graphics and concept, but this is one of the most fun VR games.”
“The art style matches the gameplay.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story of the game has been well-received, with players expressing appreciation for its engaging narrative and the developers' efforts in bringing it to multiple platforms, including Steam and Meta Quest 2.
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the game offers significant replayability, providing hours of enjoyment that justify its cost.
“Short and sweet, but for me, it offers hours of replay value and is well worth the money.”
“The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more.”
“Each playthrough feels fresh, thanks to the dynamic gameplay and multiple story paths.”
“The game lacks significant changes in gameplay, making it feel repetitive after the first playthrough.”
“Once you finish the main story, there isn't much incentive to dive back in.”
“The limited variety in missions and side quests really diminishes the replay value.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally well-received, with users noting its quality positively.
