Deus Vult

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Deus Vult is a multiplayer simulation game with a violence theme. It was developed by raptor lab and was released on May 26, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Fight against other medieval warriors all around the world! Deus Vult is an online medieval fighting game which uses cutting-edge weapon physics to make you feel like a real knight. Discover a world full of mystery, customize your character and FIGHT FOR GLORY!

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Audience ScoreBased on 108 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

gameplay5 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and chaotic multiplayer experience, especially when playing with friends.
Customization options for characters and a variety of weapons add to the enjoyment.
At a low price point, it can provide some entertaining moments, particularly for casual play.

The game has been abandoned by developers, with no updates since 2017, leading to a dead online community.
Combat mechanics are clunky and unpolished, with issues like poor weapon physics and easy AI opponents.
Finding matches against real players is nearly impossible, making the game feel empty and lacking replayability.

gameplay
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many users criticizing the clunky combat and poor movement mechanics, which detract from the overall experience. While some players appreciate the potential of the weaponry and the fun community, they note that the mechanics can feel rubbery and require a learning curve. Overall, while there are promising elements, the gameplay currently lacks the polish needed for a satisfying experience.
- “Not only were the fighting mechanics good, but the community is a ton of fun to play with as well.”
- “The mechanics are fun and surprisingly well working for a sword fighting VR game.”
- “It has great graphics and mechanics, and probably the best melee combat I've experienced yet.”
- “Stilted combat and terrible movement mechanics are all this really has to offer.”
- “Gameplay is clunky, graphics are sub-optimal, and you've got a better chance of finding reindeer droppings on the roof than finding a game in the matchmaking.”
- “The movement mechanic is dreadful, like something that people thought might be a good idea a year ago when the Vive first came out.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while some players praise the outstanding visuals and presentation, others criticize them as sub-optimal and clunky. The ability to adjust graphical settings from low to high is noted, but overall, the quality of graphics seems to vary significantly among players.
- “Graphically, the game is outstanding!”
- “It has great graphics and mechanics, and probably the best melee combat I've experienced yet.”
- “Graphics and presentation are very nice.”
- “Gameplay is clunky, graphics are sub-optimal, and you've got a better chance of finding reindeer droppings on the roof than finding a game in the matchmaking.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is a mixed bag; while some players find it entertaining for short bursts, particularly during chaotic multiplayer moments, others feel it lacks replayability. The fast-paced rounds and social interactions in the tavern contribute to a lighthearted atmosphere, but the overall comedic value may not sustain long-term engagement.
- “The rounds go by pretty fast; there are tons of intense and funny moments in the combat and in the social tavern.”
- “There are some funny guys around!”
- “Absolutely terrible lol, really unplayable in multiplayer, was funny as heck though for 30 minutes just destroying my friend by doing overheads over and over again but no replayability.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game suffers from significant stability issues, with numerous reports of glitches and crashes that detract from the overall experience.
- “The amount of glitches is insane.”
- “There are also some glitches and crashes.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is highly polarized; while some players find it lacking, particularly in multiplayer modes, others consider it one of the most enjoyable and replayable experiences available, especially in the context of virtual reality.
- “This game is one of the most fun and has incredible replay value; it's the best purchase I've made in my first week of playing on Vive.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more; I can't get enough of it!”
- “Every playthrough feels fresh and exciting, making it easy to dive back in for another round.”
- “Absolutely terrible lol, really unplayable in multiplayer. It was funny for about 30 minutes just destroying my friend by doing overheads over and over again, but there's no replayability.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in the game is engaging and immersive, effectively utilizing the Oculus Quest 2's capabilities to enhance the narrative experience. Players appreciate the depth of the plot and character development, which contribute to a compelling overall experience.
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music and settings of the game are well-received, contributing positively to the overall atmosphere. However, the user experience is marred by a poorly designed UI and clunky fighting mechanics.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is praised for its immersive qualities, enhanced by dynamic elements and extensive customization options, creating an engaging online experience.
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, with dynamic elements that enhance the overall experience.”
- “The game features a captivating atmosphere that draws you in and keeps you engaged.”
- “The combination of good dynamics and customization creates a rich and immersive atmosphere.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express frustration with the game's mechanics, noting that unexpected interactions can lead to a sense of helplessness, detracting from the emotional engagement and immersion in the gameplay experience.