Kubz VR
- September 5, 2016
- bibimbapstudio
Get on Steam"Kubz VR" is a Virtual Reality game that brings the classic puzzle game experience to life with 3D rooms and realistic Tetrominos. Your goal is to quickly plug the falling Tetrominos into the grid to prevent destruction, and you can even compete with friends and rise to the top of the leaderboard. The developers plan to add new game modes, multiplayer support, and more in the future.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and engaging twist on the classic Tetris formula, allowing for 360-degree block rotation.
- It's a great introduction to VR for newcomers, with a short learning curve and physical involvement.
- The concept is enjoyable and provides a good workout, making it a solid addition to any VR library.
- The game suffers from significant performance issues, including bugs and stuttering, even on high-end equipment.
- There is a lack of options for gameplay customization, such as difficulty adjustments or different game modes.
- The sound design is criticized for being bland and repetitive, with some sound effects being particularly irritating.
- optimization6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players experiencing excellent performance on high-end systems, while others report significant lag and performance issues. Despite a developer's claim of fixes, many users feel that the game remains unoptimized, particularly in its heavy reliance on CPU resources, leading to inconsistent experiences across different hardware setups.
“Performance is excellent now (GTX 980 / i7-6800K).”
“The fact that a big bump in performance resulted from just a CPU upgrade points to something being unoptimized and (needlessly) very CPU bound.”
“Right now, the default and only spawn rate grows exponentially and independently of the player's performance.”
“The bad: absolutely horrible performance and lag.”
“Many others complained about the performance issue, and after a month, a single post from the developer said it was fixed, but it wasn't.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game has received significant criticism for its stability, with users reporting numerous bugs and slow performance, even on high-end hardware.
“The biggest knock against this game, though, is how buggy it is.”
“It is buggy and slow even on high-end equipment.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally perceived as bland and repetitive, lacking variety and engagement.
“The music is very bland and repetitive.”
“The soundtrack lacks variety and fails to engage the player.”
“I found the music to be forgettable and uninspired.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players have noted a lack of options to customize the gameplay experience, particularly expressing a desire for the ability to adjust the pace for a more relaxed playstyle.
“There's absolutely no options to adjust the gameplay, like if you want to play at a more relaxed pace.”
“The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the game.”
“The gameplay mechanics are overly complicated, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are considered underwhelming, with users expressing disappointment that they do not meet expectations, especially given the game's relatively simple visual requirements.
“Unfortunately, the graphics of the game are quite disappointing and don't meet modern standards.”
“The visuals are lackluster and feel outdated, which detracts from the overall experience.”
“It's a shame that the graphics are so underwhelming, as they could have greatly enhanced the game's appeal.”
