"Headshot VR" is a challenging virtual reality game that puts your shooting skills to the test. Face off against hordes of enemies in a variety of arenas, and see if you can earn a spot on the leaderboard. With various weapons and customization options, there's always a new way to approach each encounter.
The game offers a fun and entertaining experience for a simple shooter, especially in offline mode with bots.
The graphics and art style are appealing, providing a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic shooters.
There is potential for the game to grow and improve, with a solid foundation and enjoyable gameplay mechanics.
The game suffers from a low player base, making multiplayer experiences nearly impossible.
Controls are poorly designed, with issues such as overly sensitive movement and lack of customization options, particularly for left-handed players.
The game is plagued by bugs and performance issues, leading to a frustrating experience for many players.
gameplay
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
54%
23%
23%
The gameplay is described as emotionally engaging and enjoyable, featuring solid shooting mechanics and a visually appealing sandbox environment. However, players have noted issues with control fluidity, bugs, and some awkward mechanics, such as the two-handed weapon requirement and jumpy movements. Overall, while the game shows potential for fun, it requires further optimization and refinement to enhance the overall experience.
“Fantastic gameplay will not let you get bored.”
“Very cool sandbox game, good shooting mechanics, tactical mechanics, movements.”
“Interesting shooting mechanics, cool map visualization, and much more will not make you bored.”
“You do have to two-hand certain weapons to increase accuracy, but the reloads are automatic or you can put the weapon behind your head to reload, which is a pretty dumb mechanic.”
“Gameplay sucks majorly.”
“Good comic VR FPS shooter which needs some more work on the controls and gameplay in general.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
12%
38%
The graphics of the game are generally praised for their nice aesthetic and low polygon style, drawing comparisons to titles like CS:GO and Payday, though some feel they lack originality. While the art style is considered simple yet pleasing, there are concerns about bugs and performance issues that detract from the overall experience. Overall, the visuals have potential, but improvements are needed for a smoother gameplay experience.
“I liked that the game has a lot of maps and weapons, there is also a voice chat in the game, the graphics are very nice.”
“Although, they do seem like ripoffs from other games like CS:GO and Payday (but they look gorgeous here in a low polygon aesthetic).”
“The art style is simple and pleasing, no complaints there.”
“The gunplay is the exact same graphics and gunplay as Out of Ammo or their second part labeled Highway Madness or whatever it was.”
“I thought I would try this out... it's cute... I love the graphic style... gives you a break from simulators... fun gun mechanics... however, it was very jumpy... every time I started running it seemed as though I jumped... my arms keep kind of appearing in my vision... holding the shield was not smooth... it's buggy but has potential to be a fun shooter. Don't know if I can recommend it yet.”
“But it's not like onward with IRL weapons reloading, they said, 'muh played out graphics shaders' etc.”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game is praised for its excellent optimization, delivering smooth performance and stunning visuals even on mid-range hardware like the GTX 1060. Players appreciate the easy-to-use controls, which enhance the gameplay experience from the start.
“The game looks great, is well optimized, and the controls are so easy that you will be able to face your enemies from the first minutes!”
“The game runs smoothly on my GTX 1060.”
“I mean it looks beautiful, runs smoothly, and has fun weapons.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is currently a mixed bag, with users reporting various bugs such as movement glitches and visual issues, which detract from the overall experience. While some players see potential in the game and are willing to overlook these problems, many suggest that it needs a larger player base and further polish before it can be fully recommended. Overall, it shows promise but requires significant improvements to its stability.
“If I were the creator of this game, I would discount it to £3.99 until, 1, the player/multiplayer base was a bit bigger & 2, at least the movement & holster glitches were sorted.”
“I thought I would try this out... it's cute... I love the graphic style... gives you a break from simulators... fun gun mechanics... however, it was very jumpy... every time I started running it seemed as though I jumped... my arms keep kind of appearing in my vision... holding the shield was not smooth... it's buggy but has potential to be a fun shooter. I don't know if I can recommend it yet.”
“Yes, it's buggy here and there but I can see past that without lowering my standards for firearm realism and fun.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Headshot VR successfully captures the nostalgic atmosphere of early multiplayer shooters and the vibrant energy of computer gaming clubs, immersing players in a dynamic environment filled with adrenaline and intense emotions.
“Headshot VR is a VR shooter, the authors of which tried to recreate the atmosphere of the multiplayer shooters of the past, along with the emotions inherent in computer clubs.”
“Headshot VR is a very interesting game that will immerse you in a dynamic atmosphere of VR with cool emotions, rage, and adrenaline.”
“Headshot VR is a VR shooter, the authors of which tried to recreate the atmosphere of the multiplayer shooters of the early days, along with the emotions inherent in computer clubs.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization aspect of the game is criticized for its impact on gameplay mechanics, with users noting that various interactions, such as turning, weapon switching, and grenade functionality, feel clunky and unintuitive. Additionally, the presence of intrusive ads detracts from the overall experience, suggesting that improvements are needed to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.