Hailstorm
- September 15, 2017
- SlimeQ
Get on Steam"Hailstorm" is a sci-fi action game focused on multiplayer and VR. Players don electrical armor, use wrist-mounted thrusters, a wingsuit, and a variety of weapons and grenades in customizable game variants. The game offers unique full-body locomotion, ambidextrous weapon controls, and a forgiving reload mechanic for smooth dual wielding. User-generated maps are supported and can be downloaded from Steam Workshop.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a unique and fun experience reminiscent of Halo in VR, with cool movement mechanics and various gameplay options.
- The developer is dedicated to improving the game and actively engages with the community, which is promising for future updates.
- Players have reported that the game is extremely fun once you get used to the controls, with a variety of weapons and custom match settings available.
- The game has been abandoned since 2019, leading to concerns about its future and lack of player base.
- Many players have reported terrible controls, game-breaking bugs, and poor graphics, which detract from the overall experience.
- The gameplay can feel dull and janky, with some players expressing disappointment in the current state of the game and its lack of updates.
- graphics3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game have received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with many users describing them as terrible and poorly executed, including issues like broken super sampling. Despite the fun gameplay experience for some, the overall visual quality is considered subpar, contributing to a lack of engagement and enjoyment.
“The graphics are horrible and super sampling is broken at the moment, but it's still really fun.”
“It's just bad graphics, bad gameplay, lots of useless options, movement in the air is awkward, poor weapon handling, bad maps (copied from Halo), and many more things to fix.”
“The graphics in the game are terrible, controls are wonky, gameplay is dull, and the fanbase is nonexistent.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been widely criticized for its poor graphics, clunky controls, and lackluster mechanics, leading to a dull experience overall. Players have noted numerous issues, including ineffective movement, problematic weapon handling, and uninspired map design, contributing to a negative reception.
“The graphics in the game are terrible, controls are wonky, gameplay is dull, and the fanbase is nonexistent.”
“It's just bad graphics, bad gameplay, lots of useless options, awkward movement in the air, poor weapon grabbing mechanics, bad maps (copied from Halo), and many more things to fix.”
