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Discovr Egypt: King Tut's Tomb

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56%Game Brain Score
atmosphere
graphics, optimization
60% User Score Based on 45 reviews

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Discovr Egypt: King Tut's Tomb is a single player action game. It was developed by Discovr Labs and was released on April 11, 2016. It received neutral reviews from players.

Discovr Egypt takes you into the ancient tomb of King Tutankhamun using the HTC Vive, where you can not only learn about some of the rich history surrounding his legacy, but also uncover his treasures.

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60%
Audience ScoreBased on 45 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
optimization3 negative mentions
  • The game offers an engaging and interactive way to learn about Ancient Egypt, making it particularly appealing for children.
  • The visual representation of King Tut's tomb, despite some flaws, creates an immersive atmosphere that allows players to explore a historical site.
  • The inclusion of mini-games and a treasure hunt mode adds an element of fun and encourages exploration within the tomb.
  • The game is very short, lasting only about 10-15 minutes, which may leave players wanting more content and depth.
  • Graphics and textures are often criticized as low quality and outdated, detracting from the overall experience.
  • The educational aspect is lacking, with minimal information provided about the artifacts and history, making it feel shallow.
  • graphics
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are generally considered mediocre and dated, which detracts from the overall experience and fails to accurately represent the intricate details of King Tutankhamun's tomb. While some users find the visuals acceptable from a distance, the lower resolution textures and lack of detail in the recreation of the tomb's artwork are significant drawbacks. Overall, the graphics do not do justice to the historical significance and opulence of the original artifacts.

    • “The graphics are nice and the tidbits of info are cool!”
    • “The graphics (wall textures) are a little lower resolution than I'd like, but fine if you aren't up too close.”
    • “In the discovery setting, users explore King Tut’s tomb, gathering information about the artifacts and artwork through a series of text/audio bubbles.”
    • “Graphics-wise, this has some fairly mediocre/dated looking graphics that will understandably be a turn off for a lot of gamers, and it's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract gamers despite having no up-front cost.”
    • “Three of the four chambers of King Tut's tomb are recreated here, though unfortunately the recreation lacks accuracy and detail and doesn't do justice to the ancient artwork still visible in these chambers.”
    • “The opulence and skill reflected in the ancient artwork celebrating the life of this Egyptian pharaoh is perhaps the most impressive feature of King Tutankhamun's tomb, yet it is poorly represented here in this early foray into modern virtual reality.”
  • optimization
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is widely criticized, with users reporting poor performance even on high-end graphics cards like the GTX 970 and 980 Ti. Complaints include low-resolution textures, awkward lighting, and a lack of core content, leading many to deem it unworthy of its price until significant improvements are made.

    • “But unfortunately the bad performance and simplistic modeling takes that away.”
    • “Environment isn't very impressive (very low res textures), performance is poor even on a GTX 980 Ti, the lighting is really awkward and makes it hard to see, and there's not really a lot of educational information here.”
    • “Additionally, I stayed in reprojection 100% of the time in this game with a GTX 970, so the optimization is very poor.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or additional lives to progress effectively.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
    • “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is characterized by a dark and immersive setting, particularly highlighted in locations like King Tut's tomb, which enhances the overall experience, making it a worthwhile exploration for a free title.

    • “The dark atmosphere in King Tut's tomb really enhances the experience, making it a nice little time killer to explore.”
    • “Exploring the tomb is quite enjoyable, especially with the immersive and eerie atmosphere that adds depth to the experience.”
    • “The ambiance created in the game is captivating, making it a worthwhile free experience to wander through.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is straightforward and lacks complexity, with users indicating that it feels basic and unremarkable.

  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews for the "story" aspect are minimal and lack detail, with users questioning the presence or quality of the narrative. Overall, there seems to be uncertainty or dissatisfaction regarding the story's development or significance in the game.

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Discovr Egypt: King Tut's Tomb is a action game.

Discovr Egypt: King Tut's Tomb is available on PC and Windows.

Discovr Egypt: King Tut's Tomb was released on April 11, 2016.

Discovr Egypt: King Tut's Tomb was developed by Discovr Labs.

Discovr Egypt: King Tut's Tomb has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its atmosphere but disliked it for its graphics.

Discovr Egypt: King Tut's Tomb is a single player game.

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