Holo Impact : Prologue

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"Holo Impact: Prologue" is a side-scrolling shooter game where you play as a hero on a mission to save your kidnapped girlfriend from aliens. The game utilizes the Unreal 4 Engine to provide high-quality visuals and VR compatibility, with a variety of weapons and enemy bosses to battle. Your survival and attack on enemies will determine your score in each stage. Be on the lookout for items throughout the game.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

92%

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features impressive graphics and a fun arcade-style gameplay that appeals to fans of VR shooters.
It offers a fast-paced and intense experience, reminiscent of classic arcade shooters, making it enjoyable for both casual and dedicated players.
Players appreciate the smooth gameplay and the ability to jump right in without needing extensive tutorials or instructions.

The game can be quite challenging, with some players feeling overwhelmed by the difficulty and lack of adjustable settings.
There are reports of technical issues, including crashes and performance problems on certain hardware configurations.
Players expressed frustration with having to replay the opening sequence after each game over, which disrupts the flow of gameplay.

graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
88%
13%
Overall, the graphics are highly praised for their quality and smooth performance, particularly in VR settings, with users noting that they are on par with the best in the genre. Many players appreciate the vibrant and flashy visuals, which enhance the gaming experience, especially during intense action sequences like boss fights.
- “Good graphics, smooth gameplay.”
- “I like the sound and the graphics, and it seems to run smoothly for me (i7 4790k and 980ti).”
- “Graphics are as good as you can get in VR.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some users comparing it favorably to Star Fox 64, while others find it average or lacking in quality. Overall, opinions suggest that the gameplay experience is decent but not exceptional.
- “The gameplay is reminiscent of Star Fox 64, which is a positive aspect.”
- “The gameplay is average, but not bad.”
- “The gameplay is not very good.”
- “The mechanics feel clunky and unresponsive.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the gameplay experience.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
Reviews on optimization are mixed; while some users report smooth performance on high-end hardware, others express dissatisfaction, indicating that the game's optimization may not be consistent across different systems.
- “I like the sound and the graphics, and it seems to run smoothly for me (i7 4790k and 980ti).”
- “The optimization in this game is severely lacking.”
- “I experienced frequent frame drops and stuttering, which ruined the gameplay.”
- “The game runs poorly on my system despite meeting the recommended requirements.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with users highlighting its quality and positive impact on the overall experience.
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
Reviewers feel that the game's story lacks depth and could benefit from additional narrative elements and more weapon variety, suggesting that these improvements could elevate the game's overall value.
- “The story is incredibly engaging, with twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat.”
- “I was captivated by the rich narrative and well-developed characters throughout the game.”
- “The plot unfolds beautifully, making every decision feel impactful and meaningful.”
- “If they added more depth to the story and included some more weapons, it could become a $29.95 game.”
- “The plot feels rushed and lacks the necessary development to engage players.”
- “Character motivations are unclear, making it hard to connect with the story.”