Freeze Climbing

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Freeze Climbing is a single player simulation game. It was developed by Bottino.Games and was released on May 12, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Freeze climbing puts you into a surreal frozen dreamscape, where there's only one way to go: up. You're just a head and some hands, so to get around you'll need to climb. Freeze Climbing uses a novel locomotion system inspired by rock climbing. You must use your hands to pull yourself up, and throw yourself across gaps. WARNING: This method of movement can cause severe discomfort in some users,…

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game offers a challenging climbing experience that requires planning and skill development, making it rewarding once mastered.
Graphically appealing with well-designed maps, the game provides a charming and fun atmosphere for players.
For its price, the game is considered a good addition to a VR library, especially for those new to VR climbing.

The jumping mechanics can be frustrating and unintuitive, leading to repeated falls and confusion about hand placements.
The game suffers from responsiveness issues, where players may not feel secure in their grips, causing unexpected falls.
A lack of a comprehensive tutorial can leave players stuck at certain points, hindering progress and enjoyment.

graphics
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The graphics are technically impressive, making it a worthwhile purchase for fans of VR climbing, though they may not be groundbreaking.
- “Graphically, technically, it's nothing to sneeze at; the visuals are impressive and immersive.”
- “The graphics are stunning, creating a vibrant and engaging world that draws you in.”
- “The attention to detail in the graphics enhances the overall experience, making every scene visually captivating.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is hindered by significant flaws, particularly with the jumping mechanic and unresponsive grabbing controls, which detract from the overall experience and make it nearly unplayable despite its reasonable price.
- “Honestly, for the price, this is not a bad game, but the flaws with the jumping mechanic and the poor responsiveness to grabbing make this game almost unplayable.”
- “The combat system feels clunky and unrefined, making battles frustrating rather than enjoyable.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the gameplay experience, leading to frequent crashes and glitches.”