Domain Defense VR
- May 11, 2017
- Inclusion Studios
- 10h median play time
Get on Steam"Domain Defense VR" is a tabletop-style tower defense game built for virtual reality, with new enemies, abilities, bosses, levels, and features that take advantage of the VR format. Place obstacles and utilize hard, fast, and endless modes to defend against waves of enemies, and enjoy a unique, interactive gameplay experience with or without motion controllers. High scores can be tracked and compared across levels.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and engaging tower defense experience, with a variety of tower and enemy types that add to the challenge.
- Graphics in VR are surprisingly nice, and the game runs fluidly without bugs or crashes, making for a smooth gameplay experience.
- The game allows for both quick sessions and longer play, with adjustable table positioning that accommodates seated play.
- The game lacks essential information such as enemy health bars and tower stats, making it difficult to strategize effectively.
- Several levels are reportedly unplayable, causing frustration and limiting the overall experience.
- The game requires polish and updates that seem unlikely to come, leaving it feeling abandoned and incomplete.
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are praised for being visually appealing, often surpassing expectations set by screenshots. Users report smooth performance even during chaotic scenes filled with enemies and towers, indicating a well-optimized graphical experience.
“The graphics in VR are actually nicer than what the screenshots might suggest.”
“The graphics are nice, and I haven't had a single drop in performance even when the table is chaotic with enemies and towers.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is well-balanced and engaging, with appealing characters that encourage exploration. Additionally, the user interface has become intuitive following recent updates, enhancing the overall experience.
“Well-balanced gameplay, characters are engaging enough to make me want to get in and look at them up close sometimes, and the user interface is really intuitive after some early updates by the developers.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by dynamic environmental elements, such as changing weather conditions that coincide with boss encounters, creating an immersive and engaging experience for players.
“The areas you play in have things going on around you, and added touches like the weather changing when bosses appear really enhance the atmosphere.”
“The immersive sound design and stunning visuals create a captivating atmosphere that draws you into the game world.”
“The combination of ambient sounds and dynamic lighting effects makes every location feel alive and contributes significantly to the overall atmosphere.”
“The areas you play in have things going on around you, and added touches like the weather changing when bosses come out help with the atmosphere.”
“The game feels empty and lifeless, lacking any real sense of immersion or engagement.”
“Despite the potential for a rich environment, the atmosphere falls flat, making it hard to feel invested in the world.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its excellent optimization, with users reporting smooth performance and no drops, even during chaotic scenes filled with enemies and towers.
“The graphics are nice, and I haven't experienced a single drop in performance, even when the screen is chaotic with enemies and towers.”
“The game runs smoothly, maintaining high frame rates even during intense action sequences.”
“I appreciate how well-optimized the game is; it handles large battles without any lag or stuttering.”
