Giant Life
- June 7, 2019
- Patagoniart
Get on SteamDiscord Join us on Discord! About the GameA "Giant Life" is a VR physic-based puzzle game. Play as an angry giant through a virtual reality journey, exploring the realm, destroying settlements and frightening its inhabitants. Are you ready to become a angry giant thirsty for blood and revenge? Then this game is for you! Get under the skin of a giant and with the help of your magic st…
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Good graphics and enjoyable physics system that enhances the destruction gameplay.
- Offers 22 levels with varying themes, providing a decent amount of content.
- Easy to pick up and play, making it accessible for casual gamers.
- Gameplay can become repetitive over time, lacking significant variation.
- Some technical issues, including lag spikes and unresponsive controls in certain situations.
- No sandbox mode available for players who want to experiment with destruction freely.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a consistent core mechanic of hurling rocks, with variations in rock types and levels that maintain interest, similar to the design of Angry Birds. However, players have reported lag spikes, particularly during intense moments with multiple explosions, which can detract from the experience. Overall, the gameplay is rated as good, with diverse environments enhancing the visual appeal.
“The game has had some updates to the gameplay since that time.”
“The village configurations also differ slightly and the landscape changes from a forest village to a snowy village to an island village, etc. The core gameplay does not change.”
“On my GTX 1060, I experienced gameplay lag spikes during various occasions, but almost always when there were several explosions on screen.”
“The village configurations also differ slightly and the landscape changes from a forest village to a snowy village to an island village, etc. However, the core gameplay does not change.”
“You're hurling rocks throughout, although the number of rocks and the types of rocks do change, which somewhat varies the gameplay.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are praised for being visually appealing and well-suited for virtual reality, featuring simple yet charming designs. While the visuals enhance the overall enjoyment, some players note that the gameplay can become repetitive despite the abundance of levels and a helpful tutorial.
“The game looks very good graphically and it is a lot of fun to play.”
“Great game, ideal for virtual reality, simple but cute graphics, plenty of levels, easy to learn through the tutorial and a little bit challenging on some levels.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game offers excellent replayability, primarily due to its 3-star achievement system, which encourages players to revisit levels and improve their performance.
“It has great replayability with the three-star achievement system.”
“The game offers multiple endings, encouraging players to explore different choices.”
“Each playthrough feels unique due to the random events and character interactions.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 200 % positive mentions
- -400 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's optimization is generally acceptable, though some users report difficulties achieving a consistent average of 90fps.
“The optimization is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay even on lower-end hardware.”
“I appreciate the frequent updates that improve performance and enhance the overall gaming experience.”
“The performance of the game is acceptable, but I did have issues achieving an average of 90 FPS.”
“Optimization is lacking, leading to frequent frame drops and stuttering during gameplay.”
“Despite the game's potential, poor optimization results in long loading times and inconsistent performance.”
