Freeze Climbing
- May 12, 2017
- Bottino.Games
"Freeze Climbing" is a surrealistic game set in a frozen dreamscape, where you, as a head with hands, must climb your way up using a rock climbing-inspired movement system. The unique locomotion method lets you float and leap across gaps, but beware of potential motion sickness. Adjustable anti-sickness settings are available for user comfort.
Reviews
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.
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
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.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
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.”
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Neutral mentions (%)Neutral
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