Liminal Lands

About

"Liminal Lands" is a VR-exclusive experience that takes players on a journey through the Camargue wetlands, allowing them to explore and interact with the environment while sounds adapt to their movements. Players will shift perspectives, viewing the world from different scales, accompanied by a generative soundscape and natural sounds recorded from the local environment. The artwork encourages exploration and reflection on the connection between landscapes and the psyche.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

69%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

music3 positive mentions

optimization1 negative mentions

The experience offers a unique and mesmerizing artistic interpretation of wetlands, providing a relaxing and contemplative journey.
The audio-visual elements, including music and sounds, enhance the immersive quality of the experience, making it memorable.
For a low price, it delivers a visually interesting and trippy experience that can provoke thought and introspection.

The experience lacks interactivity and control, feeling more like a predefined cinematic rather than a traditional game.
The visuals are dated and may not perform well on all systems, leading to potential frame drops and loading issues.
The pacing is slow, which can lead to moments of boredom and uncertainty about whether the experience is functioning properly.

story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews do not provide any specific insights into the story aspect of the game, focusing instead on technical performance and compatibility with older hardware. As such, there is no information available regarding the narrative or plot elements.
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics have received mixed feedback, with some users noting that while the visuals appear somewhat dated, they still find them enjoyable and worth the low price of $1.39.
- “Not sure why others are complaining about the graphics.”
- “The visuals are a bit dated looking, but for $1.39, it's a very nice trip.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from performance issues and frame drops, as it is not a prerendered cinematic, indicating that optimization may be lacking.
- “Not a prerendered cinematic, so there will be performance issues and frame drops.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is engaging and dynamic, with users highlighting its fluid mechanics and immersive experience. Players appreciate the variety of challenges and the overall balance of difficulty, making it enjoyable for both casual and hardcore gamers.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The atmosphere is characterized as a unique, mostly cinematic VR experience that immerses players in a trippy alien environment.
- “A unique, mostly cinematic VR experience with a trippy alien atmosphere.”
- “The immersive environment truly transports you to another world, filled with vibrant colors and surreal landscapes.”
- “The atmospheric sound design enhances the feeling of being in an alien universe, making every moment feel alive and engaging.”
- “The atmosphere feels disjointed and lacks cohesion, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”
- “While the visuals are striking, the overall atmosphere is overshadowed by a lack of engaging sound design.”
- “The game attempts to create a mysterious atmosphere, but it often falls flat and feels more confusing than intriguing.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music and sound design in the game are highly praised, with many users noting that they complement the overall experience beautifully.
- “The music and sounds are wonderful and perfectly complement this creation.”
- “The soundtrack is incredibly immersive and enhances the overall experience.”
- “Each musical piece is thoughtfully crafted, adding depth and emotion to the gameplay.”