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…
PC
Virtual Reality
Windows
PlayStation
PlayStation VR2
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.
- Teleportation movement is the only option, which may not be acceptable for all players and can cause discomfort.
- Lack of updates and fixes for tracking issues, making the game unplayable for some users.
- Repetitive gameplay with limited enemy variety and no boss fights, leading to potential boredom.
- gameplay10 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its quality and value, providing a satisfying experience within a reasonable playtime. Players appreciate the easy mode as a helpful introduction to the mechanics, allowing for a smooth transition to higher difficulties, 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.”
“Playing on easy is super easy, but it gives you a chance to quickly get used to the game mechanics before increasing the difficulty.”
“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”
- graphics6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game feature a cartoon-like style that complements its arcade shooter gameplay, despite initial skepticism regarding their simplicity. Reviewers find that the art style enhances the overall experience, contributing to the game's fun factor.
“The art style matches the gameplay perfectly.”
“I was a little skeptical due to the simple graphics and concept, but this is one of the most fun VR games.”
“An on-rails arcade shooter in the style of Crisis Brigade, featuring point-to-point movement and cartoon-like graphics.”
“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.”
“The art style, while matching the gameplay, still feels overly simplistic.”
- story4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The reviews highlight a strong appreciation for the game's story, with players expressing gratitude to the developers for bringing the game to Steam and supporting its release on multiple platforms. Overall, the narrative is well-received, contributing to the game's positive reception.
- replayability2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the game to have significant replayability, offering hours of enjoyment that make it a worthwhile investment.
“Short and sweet, but for me, it offers hours of replay value and is well worth the money.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised as good by users, indicating a positive reception overall.
