Henry The Hamster Handler VR
- January 16, 2017
- Pocket Money Games
You are Henry, the legendary one-handed hamster handler, and it's your job to save the mass-produced balls of fluff! It’s time to punch in at Hamsters Inc., where your usual menial task of hamster production and distribution has gone kaput!
Reviews
- The game is fun and quirky, providing a challenging experience that is best enjoyed with friends.
- It features intuitive controls and a bright, engaging design, making it visually appealing and enjoyable to play.
- The game offers a wealth of content with 30 levels and encourages replayability through bonus stars for perfection.
- The difficulty ramps up quickly, making it potentially frustrating for casual players, especially around level 20.
- Some players experienced motion sickness and found the initial controls difficult to manage, leading to a negative gameplay experience.
- The game may feel rushed and lacks a tutorial, which can lead to confusion and immediate failure in early levels.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The gameplay is engaging and well-designed, featuring visually interesting traps and contraptions that work seamlessly together. Players focus on saving hamsters with one hand, progressing through increasingly challenging levels as they rescue more hamsters.
“The way the various traps and contraptions look is very interesting, and the mechanics play well together.”
“The gameplay involves saving as many hamsters as possible with one hand, progressing through the levels by rescuing more and more hamsters, and the game increases in difficulty as you play.”
“The gameplay involves saving as many hamsters as possible with one hand, progressing through levels by rescuing more and more hamsters, and the difficulty increases as you play.”
“The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the levels.”
“The repetitive nature of the gameplay quickly becomes dull, lacking variety and challenge.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The music in the game is likened to that of popular rhythm games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero, suggesting a strong emphasis on skillful gameplay. Reviewers appreciate the vibrant design and animation that complement the musical experience, enhancing the overall enjoyment.
“I can tell that being good at this game would require skill, much like music-based rhythm games such as Rock Band, Guitar Hero, or Dance Dance Revolution.”
“The design is bright and bold, as is the animation and music.”
“The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“The soundtrack doesn't match the game's theme, which detracts from the overall experience.”
“The audio quality is subpar, with some tracks sounding muffled and poorly mixed.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized as fun and quirky, reminiscent of a wild, psychedelic experience akin to "lemmings on acid." Reviewers suggest it has a lighthearted tone that makes it an excellent choice for party settings.
“Think Lemmings on acid... another fun game from Pocket Money Games. The game is fun, funny, and would make for a great party game.”
“The humor in this game is absolutely delightful, with witty dialogue and hilarious scenarios that keep you laughing.”
“Every character has a quirky personality that adds to the comedic charm, making each interaction a joy.”
- stability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game demonstrates strong stability, with users reporting smooth performance on high-end systems, such as those equipped with an i7 processor and a 780ti graphics card.
“Runs great on my system (i7 780ti).”
“The game maintains a steady frame rate, even during intense action sequences.”
“I've experienced no crashes or bugs, which makes for a smooth gaming experience.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is negatively impacted by its abrupt intro, which can induce feelings of discomfort and self-consciousness in players, detracting from the overall experience.