Highway Madness

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Highway Madness is a single player and multiplayer action game. It was developed by Game Cooks and was released on February 1, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Welcome to Highway Madness, the most intense and fun road crossing game you’ll get to play in VR!

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69%

Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

Engaging gameplay with various modes that provide a fun experience, especially in multiplayer.
Realistic graphics and smooth performance enhance the overall enjoyment of the game.
It's free to play, making it accessible for everyone, and offers a good workout with its arm-swing locomotion mechanics.

Steep learning curve and lack of tutorials can make it difficult for new players to get started.
Limited single-player content and some game modes may feel underdeveloped or glitchy.
Fast-moving vehicles in the main game mode can be frustrating, as they are hard to avoid and may lead to a chaotic experience.

graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
29%
14%
The graphics are generally described as sufficient, with a charming cartoony style that fits the game's theme, though some users feel they could be improved. The visuals are stable and smooth, complementing the gameplay, while the audio is also noted as enjoyable. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the experience, aligning well with the game's fun and casual nature.
- “Lovely cartoony Looney Tunes style visuals and a fun game too.”
- “Graphics and audio are pretty good, with each character having their own sayings.”
- “The art style can be described as blocky and Pascal, which works fairly well with the type of game this is.”
- “The art style can be described as blocky and pixelated, which works fairly well with the type of game this is.”
gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The gameplay is highly praised for its innovative armswing locomotion mechanics and engaging gun mechanics, providing a dynamic and immersive experience. Players also enjoy the unique interactions, such as being hit by a speeding truck, which adds an extra layer of excitement to the gameplay. Overall, the game is recommended for its captivating mechanics and fun first impressions.
- “Get this game now - it has perfect armswing locomotion mechanics, nice gun mechanics, and awesome mechanics for getting hit by a speeding truck whose driver must also be wearing a VR headset.”
- “First impression gameplay (featuring helixxvr).”
- “I've posted a video of the gameplay on my YouTube channel.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some users appreciate the catchy and well-done soundtrack, others criticize it alongside the overall presentation, describing it as poor and accompanied by an inappropriate voiceover.
- “The soundtrack is well done and enjoyable.”
- “The sound track is quite catchy.”
- “Does have a nice soundtrack, catchy and graphically it is alright, could be better but I guess that's the style for this one.”
- “The game is just a black screen with bad music and a racist Asian voiceover.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is minimal, as it primarily revolves around the gameplay of racing across traffic lanes to reach the finish line, reminiscent of classic arcade games like Frogger.
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is marked by numerous glitches and bugs, which is expected given its early access status. While some users find it boring and note that multiplayer features are lacking, they still recommend trying the game with the understanding that stability issues are prevalent.
- “Boring, buggy, and multiplayer is dead.”
- “There might be glitches here and there, but since it is still early access, it's no surprise.”
- “I do recommend giving it a try, but be aware there are a lot of glitches.”