Mr.Hack Jack: Robot Detective

61%
Game Brain Score Based on 16 reviews
  • gameplay
  • story
  • graphics
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In Mr Hack Jack: robot detective you will reconstruct a stream of mysterious robot crimes by solving puzzles and interacting with a bunch of funny yet fairly incompetent Police bots.

  • PC
  • Windows
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

Reviews

61%
Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews
story3 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions
  • The game features cute and immersive graphics, creating a fun environment for players.
  • Gameplay is engaging with interesting stories and puzzles that are enjoyable, especially for newcomers to VR.
  • The controls are smooth and intuitive, enhancing the overall experience and making it accessible for younger audiences.
  • The game is quite short, with only four cases to solve, which may leave players wanting more content.
  • Locomotion can be overly sensitive, leading to frustrating teleportation issues during gameplay.
  • There is a lack of voice acting and minimal feedback upon completing cases, which can detract from the overall satisfaction of the experience.
  • gameplay7 mentions

    The gameplay is engaging and reminiscent of escape room mechanics, offering entertaining interactions and a polished detective experience. However, some players find the mechanics unclear, though the overall puzzle-solving aspect is recommended for fans of the genre.

    • “The gameplay and interactions are very entertaining.”
    • “I've enjoyed the gameplay so far, and as others have said, it's a very polished detective game.”
    • “Overall, I recommend the game if you are interested in puzzles and escape room mechanics.”
    • “Also, it is not clear what the mechanics are.”
    • “Gameplay is kind of escape room-like, in a simple way.”
    • “In terms of gameplay, you start off in an office, similar to that in L.A.”
  • story5 mentions

    The game's story is characterized by humorous dialogues and engaging storytelling that unfolds between missions, creating a pleasant narrative experience. Players begin in an office setting and embark on investigative missions that involve interviewing characters and solving puzzles to uncover motives and suspects. While the story is intriguing, it is noted to be relatively short, with potential for future expansions.

    • “The dialogues, stories, and robots are really funny, and the storytelling between each mission is very pleasant.”
    • “Once in a mission, you will be tasked with interviewing the officers on scene and completing various tasks by searching for items, using a magnifier (similar to detective mode in Batman), and looking for codes and secrets to tie the investigation to a motive, victim, suspect, and method.”
    • “Though the game is short, the way the story left off implies that expansions can be added down the road.”
    • “Though, like others, the game is short and where the story left off implies that expansions can be added down the road.”
  • graphics3 mentions

    The graphics of the game are highly praised for their immersive and polished quality, featuring a stylized design set in a captivating robotic world. Despite the game's short duration, the visual presentation stands out as a strong point, contributing to an engaging experience.

    • “It took me a bit less than 2 hours to complete; short, but the graphics are really nice in a cool world of robots—truly immersive and polished.”
    • “I really like the stylized graphics and the universe of the game.”
    • “The graphics are solid.”
  • humor2 mentions

    The game is praised for its charming and humorous elements, with players enjoying the witty dialogues, amusing stories, and entertaining interactions between missions.

    • “This game is so cute and funny!”
    • “The dialogues, stories, and robots are really funny, and the storytelling between each mission is really pleasant.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game is characterized as loud and repetitive, featuring a short loop that may become monotonous over time.

    • “It's loud and the music's on a short loop.”
    • “The soundtrack quickly becomes repetitive and annoying.”
    • “The music lacks variety and fails to enhance the gameplay experience.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    While the game shows promise and offers enjoyable content, many users feel it lacks polish and optimization, indicating that further refinement is needed to enhance the overall experience, especially considering it was developed by a small team.

    • “There is still a lot of polish that could go into making the game feel more complete and optimized, but what's here is great for a small team.”
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