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INCREMENT

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96%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
96% User Score Based on 50 reviews

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About INCREMENT

INCREMENT is a single player casual simulation game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Mark Pil and was released on September 8, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Press buttons, pull levers, and use your body to discover a strange world in this VR game about increasing. There’s nothing “idle” about this game. Immerse yourself in weird, colorful, reactive environments in this experimental, thought-provoking, hour-long incremental adventure.

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96%Audience ScoreBased on 50 reviews
music3 positive mentions
optimization1 negative mentions
  • Increment offers a unique and immersive VR experience that creatively blends incremental gameplay with engaging interactions.
  • The game is short but sweet, providing a satisfying experience that doesn't overstay its welcome and leaves players wanting more.
  • It's a free game that showcases impressive effort from a single developer, making it a worthwhile introduction to VR for newcomers.
  • The game is quite short, which may leave some players feeling unsatisfied or wanting more content.
  • Some areas of the game can feel cramped and may lead to performance issues, affecting the overall experience.
  • The final stage lacks clear objectives and game mechanics, which can be disappointing for players seeking a more structured gameplay experience.

  • gameplay

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 24% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity, making it accessible for newcomers to VR and allowing for quick play sessions under 30 minutes. While most experiences focus on streamlined interactions, some users noted a decline in engaging mechanics, particularly in later levels, which detracted from the overall enjoyment. Despite this, there are positive storytelling elements and features that may appeal to younger audiences.

    • “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% positive mentions, -25% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally well-received, enhancing the environments and providing a satisfying experience, though some players feel let down by certain areas that lack meaningful musical integration. The DLC offers additional music and cosmetic options, contributing to the game's replay value. However, there are criticisms regarding the absence of engaging mechanics in specific sections that could have utilized the music more effectively.

    • “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 is just donations to the dev for cosmetics and the soundtrack.”
    • “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

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers decent replayability due to its engaging workout mechanics and enjoyable music, encouraging players to return for more sessions.

    • “The variety of challenges and different character builds really enhance the replayability.”
    • “Each playthrough feels unique due to the branching storylines and multiple endings.”
    • “The random events and procedural generation keep the gameplay fresh and exciting every time.”

  • graphics

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    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.”

  • story

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    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.”

  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    While the game is appreciated for being free and short, it suffers from noticeable performance issues that detract from the overall experience.

    • “Because the game is both free and very short, I would still leave a positive review just based on the strength of the second area, but there are noticeable performance issues that put it over the line for me.”
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INCREMENT is a casual simulation game with mystery theme. Common tags for INCREMENT include indie, surreal, family friendly, parody, idler and others.

INCREMENT is available on PC, Virtual Reality and Windows.

INCREMENT was released on September 8, 2023.

INCREMENT was developed by Mark Pil.

INCREMENT has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked INCREMENT for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

INCREMENT is a single player game.

Similar games include The Last Clockwinder, FORM, Unsorted Horror, The Gallery - Episode 1: Call of the Starseed, The Room VR: A Dark Matter and others.