INCREMENT

About

INCREMENT is a VR game about increasing. Inspired by the classic gameplay of clicker and idle games, INCREMENT flips the genre on its head with an active, kinetic incremental experience. Push buttons, pull levers, and operate weird machines through trippy VR spaces on a journey to make numbers get bigger. Immerse yourself in a world where you can press a button. You have never pressed a button …

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Play Modes

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

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 49 reviews

music3 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

Increment offers a unique and immersive VR experience that creatively blends incremental gameplay with engaging interactions.
The game is short and sweet, providing a satisfying experience that doesn't overstay its welcome, making it perfect for quick play sessions.
It's a free game that showcases excellent tactile mechanics and vibrant environments, making it a great introduction to VR for newcomers.

The game is very short, leaving some players wanting more content and a longer experience.
Some areas of the game feel cramped and lack engaging mechanics, particularly in the final act, which disappointed some players.
There are noticeable performance issues and poor framerates in VR, which detracted from the overall experience for some users.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, making it accessible for newcomers to VR and allowing for quick sessions under 30 minutes. While most experiences focus on streamlined interactions, some players found the later levels lacking in engaging mechanics, particularly criticizing the third area for its disconnection from traditional gameplay elements. Overall, the game offers a mix of basic mechanics suitable for younger audiences alongside some storytelling elements, though not all areas are well-received.
- “Since the mechanics are pretty simple to understand, it could be an easy game to introduce friends to VR without overwhelming them with mechanics, and it can be completed in less than 30 minutes if they aren’t sitting around for 5 minutes to get an achievement.”
- “Most VR experiences have a very limited range of motions -- you look directly around you and interact with it in a couple of ways, keeping gameplay streamlined and simple.”
- “There are some good storytelling elements and gameplay features.”
- “Most VR experiences have a very limited range of motions -- you look directly around you and interact with it in a couple of ways, to keep gameplay streamlined and simple.”
- “I did not particularly like the first area and I was really disappointed by the third area, which felt like it was gearing up for a music puzzle or something, but is actually just a bunch of noisemakers with no game mechanics connecting them.”
- “Young audiences may appreciate some of the basic mechanics.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
50%
The music in the game is generally well-received, enhancing the environments and providing a satisfying experience, though some players felt let down by the lack of meaningful integration in certain areas. The DLC, which includes a soundtrack, is seen as a way to support the developers, while the music contributes to the game's replay value. However, there are criticisms regarding the absence of engaging music-related mechanics in specific sections.
- “I like the environments, music, and the payoff is satisfying.”
- “A decent workout with nice music gives it some replay value.”
- “The DLC is donations to the dev for cosmetics and soundtrack.”
- “The DLC feels like a donation to the developers for cosmetics and the soundtrack rather than meaningful content.”
- “I did not particularly like the first area, and I was really disappointed by the third area, which felt like it was gearing up for a music puzzle or something, but is actually just a bunch of noisemakers with no game mechanics connecting them.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers decent replayability due to its engaging workout experience and enjoyable music, encouraging players to return for more sessions.
- “A decent workout with nice music gives it some replay value.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's graphics are characterized by a unique and vibrant aesthetic that stands out, described as "funky" by users. This distinctive visual style contributes to the overall charm and appeal of the game.
- “The game features a stunning visual style that truly immerses you in its world.”
- “The graphics are vibrant and beautifully designed, making every scene a visual treat.”
- “The art direction is exceptional, with a unique aesthetic that sets it apart from other games.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
While the game is appreciated for being free and short, it suffers from noticeable performance issues that detract from the overall experience.
- “The game has noticeable performance issues that detract from the overall experience.”
- “Despite being free and short, the optimization problems are significant enough to impact my enjoyment.”
- “The performance issues are a major drawback, overshadowing the strengths of the game.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The story features strong storytelling elements that enhance the gameplay experience, contributing positively to the overall narrative.
- “The storytelling elements are captivating and enhance the overall gameplay experience.”
- “The narrative is rich and engaging, drawing players into the world and its characters.”
- “The plot twists and character development keep you invested in the story from start to finish.”