Electronauts

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"Electronauts" is a musical VR game that lets you create and remix music with confidence, no matter your skill level. Featuring over 80 tracks from top artists and 9 unique instruments, the game's Music Reality Engine keeps your sounds bumping on beat. Customize your deck with digital instruments, record loops, and perform with surreal visuals for a personalized experience.

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91%

Audience ScoreBased on 407 reviews

music120 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

Electronauts is an incredibly fun and immersive VR experience that allows players to feel like professional DJs, even without prior musical knowledge.
The game features a diverse selection of songs and intuitive controls, making it easy for anyone to create unique remixes and enjoy the music.
Multiplayer mode enhances the experience, allowing friends to jam together and create music collaboratively.

The game has been criticized for its limited song selection and lack of updates, leaving players wanting more content and variety.
Some users have reported technical issues, such as crashes and multiplayer functionality not working as intended.
The tutorial is lacking in depth, making it difficult for new players to fully understand all the features and tools available.

music
419 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
68%
4%
The music aspect of the game is widely praised for its fun and engaging experience, allowing players to easily remix and manipulate tracks, making it accessible even for those without musical talent. However, many users express disappointment over the limited song selection and lack of custom song support, which can lead to repetitiveness after initial enjoyment. Overall, while the game offers a great environment for music lovers and casual players alike, it would greatly benefit from more diverse content and features to enhance its replayability.
- “Electronauts gives you complete creative control over a bunch of great songs, allowing you to turn them into your own unique creation.”
- “They did a really fantastic job of making a creative and expressive music 'DJ-like' experience that really empowers the player, whether or not they have any technical music knowledge or ability.”
- “If you love jamming to music and especially electronic music, then please get this game for yourself.”
- “Fun and easy to jam, but once you experience the 10 or so songs the game has to offer, it gets boring, and there's no way to add more songs or sounds. The devs have already said they won't add that feature.”
- “The music game is quite limited.”
- “Music gets super repetitive in this state.”
graphics
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
79%
8%
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The graphics in the game are widely praised for their stunning visuals and vibrant aesthetics, which enhance the overall experience and complement the music. Players appreciate the interactive and dynamic nature of the visuals, noting that they react to the sound and contribute to an engaging atmosphere. While the visuals are considered outstanding, some users feel that the depth of content creation options could be improved.
- “The visuals are superb and complement the sonic qualities of this game.”
- “The graphics are spectacular!”
- “The songs are great, the visuals are stunning, the way you interact with your tools to make the music is so much fun.”
- “The aesthetics and visuals are pleasing, but the song list is fairly shallow.”
- “The aesthetics and visuals are pleasing, but the song list is fairly shallow.”
- “You can remix one song at a time, sort of... it has lots of visuals and camera options, but honestly it's not deep enough for content creation.”
gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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33%
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The gameplay is praised for its innovative mechanics and engaging music integration, offering a fun and rewarding experience with strong visuals. However, some users find it ultimately shallow once the mechanics are mastered, likening it to a simple loop board. Overall, it successfully merges music enjoyment with interactive gameplay, creating a unique fusion of the two.
- “Some of the most fun and rewarding gameplay I have found.”
- “Great selection of music with a variety of sounds and ways to remix songs in an enjoyable setting with fantastic visuals and strong mechanics.”
- “Survious managed to turn this simple activity of simply sitting and listening to music into a direct engagement as a fully functional game mechanic of a game.”
- “As for the gameplay, it's got its quirks, and it can be genuinely fun to time some good drops on any songs you recognize or find enjoyable after discovering them in this game, but once you learn the mechanics of it, it's fairly shallow.”
- “At the cusp of music and gaming fusion, Electronauts uses the enjoyment of music by manipulating music with style as a gaming mechanic.”
story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
57%
14%
The reviews indicate that while the game offers impressive visuals and enjoyable remixing mechanics, it lacks a substantial story, leaving some players wishing for a narrative layer to enhance the experience. Overall, the absence of a compelling storyline is noted as a missed opportunity, though the gameplay remains engaging for those focused on music remixing.
- “Cool remixer for VR; the visuals are great. I wish there was a story to the game. From the start, it looked like the game would have a narrative, but I guess not. That's okay if you're someone who likes to remix songs and you have a VR headset; then this software is a must-have. 8/10.”
- “Played on the Oculus Quest 2; absolutely love it! It shows so much promise!”
- “This mission should just be a layer, giving this game a more game-like feeling with objectives.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The optimization of the app shows promise for live DJ performances, offering a polished and enjoyable experience. However, users have noted some performance issues that need addressing to fully realize its potential as a performance-ready tool.
- “This could really be the future of DJing as it makes that art form into a real performance.”
- “That being said, there are a few things I think would enhance the functionality and make this a truly performance-ready app.”
- “Performance issues, but very polished and fun to jam on.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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Players highlight the game's significant replayability, noting that the ability to customize songs enhances the experience with each playthrough. Many anticipate that future mods will further extend the game's longevity, making it enjoyable for an extended period.
- “Lots of replayability, and once they mod this up, it will play forever.”
- “Has immense replayability since you can make the songs your own each time you play.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players report that the game effectively evokes strong emotions, making them feel skilled and accomplished, akin to being a professional DJ, even if they initially lacked experience. This emotional engagement enhances the overall gaming experience, creating a sense of mastery and enjoyment.
- “I didn't even know what I was doing, but the game made it sound good and made me feel like a pro.”
- “However, what I discovered was a game/experience that made me feel like a professional DJ.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the humor in the game particularly enjoyable when playing cooperatively with friends, suggesting that shared experiences enhance the comedic elements.
- “The co-op is pretty funny with friends.”
- “The humor in this game is spot-on and keeps the gameplay light-hearted.”
- “I love how the characters have such witty banter; it adds so much to the experience.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game has been reported to be highly unstable, with numerous bugs affecting gameplay. Users express frustration over the lack of clarity regarding the source of these issues.
- “The game is incredibly buggy; I don't even know why.”
- “Constant crashes make it unplayable at times.”
- “I experience frequent glitches that ruin the overall experience.”