Inside The Park VR
- August 30, 2019
- Intelimmerse LLC
Inside The Park VR is an immersive baseball training simulator for virtual reality technology. Compatible with the Valve Index headset, Inside The Park VR delivers a true to life baseball experience in the comfort of your own home. Fully accurate physics allow for a vast amount of hit types and high fidelity graphics enable you to feel like you are actually standing on a baseball field. Not good a…
Reviews
- The game provides effective training for baseball, particularly in batting and fielding, and is fun to play.
- The hit detection and feedback when hitting the ball are well-executed, making the experience enjoyable.
- The developer is responsive to community feedback and is actively working on updates to improve the game.
- The game suffers from major issues with physics, including unrealistic ball trajectories and a lack of strike zone, making gameplay frustrating.
- There are significant technical problems, such as freezing, crashing, and compatibility issues with certain VR headsets.
- The game feels unfinished and lacks content beyond basic training drills, leading to a dull experience for players seeking more depth.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -25 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for being monotonous and simplistic, primarily revolving around basic batting practice with limited mechanics. Additionally, the transition of taking the ball from the glove is noted to be unrefined, contributing to a less engaging experience.
“The gameplay offers a unique experience that keeps players engaged and entertained.”
“The mechanics of the game are intuitive and provide a satisfying challenge.”
“The variety of gameplay modes ensures that there's always something new to explore.”
“The gameplay also gets pretty dull because it's just a bare-bones batting practice where all you do is hit the ball.”
“The actual mechanic of taking the ball from the glove is not smooth.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report significant stability issues, with the game frequently freezing and crashing immediately after accepting the terms and conditions.
“The game freezes and crashes after I press 'OK' to the terms and conditions.”
“I experienced multiple crashes during gameplay, making it nearly unplayable.”
“The stability issues are frustrating; the game often crashes unexpectedly.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The graphics have been criticized for appearing unfinished, resembling an early beta version rather than a polished, released product.
“The visuals and UI look like an early beta rather than a released version.”
“The graphics are outdated and lack the polish expected from a modern game.”
“Character models are poorly designed and animations are stiff, making the game feel unrefined.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music aspect of the game is likened to a "chin music simulator," suggesting that it may not be effectively integrated or is overly distracting, similar to a pitcher who struggles to throw strikes.
“In this current build, the music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“The soundtrack is uninspired and doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
“The audio mixing is poor, with the music often drowning out important sound effects and dialogue.”
- humor1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the humor in the game as it allows them to engage in comedic scenarios without the fear of real-life embarrassment, making the experience enjoyable and lighthearted.
“Now I don't have to try to play this in real life, and I can avoid people laughing at me.”