Hop Step Sing! Kimamani Summer Vacation
- August 17, 2017
- Polygon Pictures Inc.
Get on Steam"Hop Step Sing! Kimamani Summer Vacation" is a VR live performance on Steam, allowing you to join the idol group's seaside adventure. As a courteous companion, interact with the idols, handle their luggage, and become part of their heartwarming summer getaway. Note that this VR experience is not a game. Hop Step Sing! members Niina Nijikawa and Mikasa Minowa invite you to share their dreams of stardom and fan engagement.
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Windows
Reviews
- The visuals and music are great, providing an enjoyable and immersive VR experience.
- The interaction with the characters and the dynamic scenery enhance the overall enjoyment of the music videos.
- The experience is cute and fun, making it a delightful way to unwind and enjoy anime music in VR.
- The experience is quite short, lasting only a few minutes, which may not justify the price for some players.
- The brightness levels in the HQ version can be straining on the eyes, detracting from the experience.
- The graphics feel somewhat cheap and could benefit from improved textures and detail.
- music26 mentions
- 58 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
The music in this VR experience is generally well-received, with users praising the energetic and diverse soundtracks that feature rock-inspired elements and catchy beats. The visuals accompanying the music videos enhance the overall experience, making it feel immersive and engaging, though some users note the high price for individual songs. While the content is brief, the quality of the music and visuals encourages repeated viewings, and many recommend exploring the available songs, especially through bundled options.
“With the 3rd song, they really made it feel like you're part of an anime music video.”
“And kissxkissxkiss, the selection of music here is very rock inspired, featuring energetic beats and slick guitar riffs, complete with instrumental breaks.”
“It's great having music videos like this in VR and I would love to see more artists/groups utilizing the medium.”
“While none of these songs are games, just experiences, if you go into it knowing what you are getting, I would say it's definitely worth it.”
“The level of complexity goes beyond the music as the scenery, thus the stage, is always moving, constantly changing.”
“Mind you, this is a one-song VR concert, so don't expect lengthy gameplay.”
- graphics8 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The graphics in the reviewed content are described as vibrant and engaging, with some songs featuring great visuals that enhance the overall experience. However, there are mixed opinions, as some users feel that certain graphics appear cheap or cartoony, particularly in earlier works. Overall, while the visuals are generally praised, there are inconsistencies in quality across different songs.
“The visuals are great and the music is pretty decent.”
“1) Kimamani Summer Vacation - good high energy song with great visuals.”
“2) KissxKissxKiss - a bit down-beat compared to their other stuff but still a great song and very surreal visuals.”
“My only complaint is that the graphics feel fairly cheap.”
“The graphics are cartoony.”
“Their first song and its visuals are a lot weaker compared to their later songs.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players report that the game evokes strong emotional responses, with some expressing that it moved them to tears.
“I cried.”
“The story touched my heart deeply.”
“I felt a profound connection to the characters and their struggles.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players highlight the game's infinite replayability, indicating that it offers a diverse range of experiences and challenges that encourage repeated playthroughs without feeling repetitive.
“The game offers infinite replayability, with each playthrough feeling fresh and engaging.”
“Every time I play, I discover new strategies and outcomes, making the replayability truly exceptional.”
“The variety of choices and paths ensures that no two playthroughs are ever the same, enhancing the game's replayability.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers appreciate the optimization of scene changes in the music video performances, noting that it enhances the overall enjoyment of the experience.
“The developers did an excellent job of creating various scene changes in each music video performance, which made the whole experience more enjoyable.”
“The optimization of the game allows for seamless transitions and enhances the overall gameplay experience.”
“I appreciate how the game runs smoothly on different devices, showcasing great optimization efforts.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is limited to a single song VR concert experience, which may not satisfy those looking for extensive gameplay.
“The gameplay is immersive and engaging, making every moment feel unique.”
“I love how the mechanics are intuitive yet challenging, keeping me on my toes.”
“The controls are smooth and responsive, enhancing the overall experience.”
“Keep in mind that this is a one-song VR concert, so don't expect lengthy gameplay.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“I found the controls to be clunky and unresponsive, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
