Diorama No.1 : Blocked In

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"Diorama No.1 - Blocked In" is a virtual reality experience that takes you to a Russian scientist's workspace, where you'll witness a striking view of the world ending by tetronimoes. This diorama is the first of many in the series called 'The Shoebox Diorama' by interactive illustrator Daniel Ernst. Originally released in 2013 for the DK1, it has been a significant introduction to VR for many users and a influential experience in the VR community.

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Play Modes

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

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Audience ScoreBased on 35 reviews

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Blocked In diorama remains a charming and immersive experience, especially with the advancements in VR technology.
The game offers a unique and detailed environment that allows players to explore and appreciate the artistry involved.
It's a great way to demo VR to others, showcasing the potential of virtual reality in a small, engaging setting.

The lack of interactivity can make the experience feel boring and unengaging for those looking for more active gameplay.
Some players feel that the price may not justify the limited content and experience provided.
The game may leave players wanting more, as it consists of only a couple of diorama scenes with minimal interaction.

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The music in the game is praised for its relaxing and immersive quality, creating a pleasant atmosphere that enhances the overall experience as players engage with the gameplay.
- “It's nice to just boot up and sit and listen to the radio or the game music as blocks slowly fall in and out of frame, casting shadows into the room.”