Jupiteration
- March 10, 2017
- Bartoš Studio
"Jupiteration is a Sci-Fi virtual reality shooter, where players, as stranded spaceship pilots, battle waves of alien crafts and bosses using shields, evasive maneuvers, and diverse power-ups for various weapons. Designed for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift, the game aims to deliver an unparalleled VR experience."
Reviews
- Fun gameplay with a variety of enemies and weapons, providing a good amount of entertainment for the price.
- Great for stress relief, with smooth addictive gameplay and a nice atmosphere.
- Replayability is high, making it a relaxing option to unwind after work.
- Graphics may appear less impressive in screenshots and can be considered retro, which might not appeal to everyone.
- Some enemies can be hard to spot due to their color and background, which can affect gameplay.
- Lack of a story and some gameplay elements can feel drawn out or basic.
- graphics10 mentions
- 30 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally considered passable, with a mix of retro styles that may not impress in screenshots but are not distracting during gameplay. While some users note the older graphics and lower fidelity, they appreciate the overall atmosphere and find the visuals enjoyable enough to complement the fun gameplay experience.
“It's fun to play, it has nice graphics and a great atmosphere.”
“Older graphics, but that doesn't matter as the gameplay is perfect; I had a lot of fun.”
“Had a lot of fun in level 5 (arrgh, I hate spiders); however, the graphics have a bit less fidelity, the music was alright.”
“The graphics have a bit less fidelity; the music was alright.”
“Graphics are passable, though they may look bad in screenshots, but in-game they're not distracting.”
“Visuals are pretty enough regarding space, but mixed with a 'retro' style of enemies.”
- story4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game features a minimalistic story, primarily revolving around a basic premise of being shot down and stranded on a planet, tasked with defeating waves of alien enemies. Overall, players note the lack of a substantial narrative, focusing instead on the gameplay mechanics.
“There isn't any story (just a basic premise about you getting shot and being stranded on a planet, shooting aliens).”
“There isn't any story (just a basic premise about you getting shot and being stranded on a planet, shooting aliens).”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its ability to elevate the adrenaline levels during gameplay, contributing to an engaging experience. While some players found the music to be powerful and enjoyable, others felt it was merely "alright," indicating a mixed reception. Overall, it enhances the fun, particularly in challenging levels.
“Different enemies, different weapons, shield to protect yourself, and main boss at the end of the game :) The music is nice, powerful enough to keep your adrenaline level high.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its smooth and addictive mechanics, offering a variety of locations and enemies, along with cool weapons and power-ups. Despite older graphics, players find the experience enjoyable and engaging, particularly for fans of VR shooters.
“This game got my attention since I love shooting alien scum and VR shooters. It offers a great price, cool weapons and power-ups, smooth addictive gameplay, and a variety of locations and enemies.”
“Older graphics, but that doesn't matter as the gameplay is perfect. I had a lot of fun.”
“This game offers a great price, cool weapons and power-ups, smooth addictive gameplay, and a variety of locations and enemies.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Players find a moderate level of replayability in the game, often using it as a way to unwind after work by engaging in the enjoyable activity of shooting aliens.
“There's still some kind of replayability there, you know, just to relax after work, as shooting aliens is sometimes a thing you have to do.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is consistently praised for its engaging and enjoyable qualities, complemented by appealing graphics that enhance the overall experience.
“It's fun to play, it has nice graphics and a great atmosphere.”