MVR
- February 12, 2022
- Kiririn
Get on SteamMVR is a VR game where you can surf, climb, or use your arms to move yourself around in Community or Official levels. Compete in these levels leaderboards to get the best times, or just try to beat the most difficult ones to increase your rank. The more difficult the level, the more stars you get for finishing the level. You will be able to create and upload your own levels, or play levels fr…
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game has a lot of potential and offers a unique mix of parkour and surfing mechanics.
- It's free to play, making it accessible for a wide audience including kids, teens, and adults.
- The graphics are good enough to create an immersive experience, and the gameplay can be satisfying once the controls are mastered.
- The controls are unresponsive and janky, making gameplay frustrating and difficult to navigate.
- There are minor bugs that can become annoying, such as hands sticking to the ground and issues with movement mechanics.
- The game lacks clear instructions, which can lead to confusion and hinder the overall experience.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with users highlighting significant lag and poorly functioning mechanics, particularly the sliding feature, which hampers progression. While some players see potential in the mechanics, they express a desire for better control responsiveness and more intuitive level design.
“The mechanics have real potential!”
“Laggy as hell and the mechanics are bad.”
“The controls need a lot of work; the sliding mechanic doesn't work at all for me, and I couldn't get past the slide tutorial.”
“Some levels have weird design choices; I would prefer to simply recreate CS maps to have a more fluid gameplay.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Users have reported issues with graphics on the Oculus Quest, noting that the visuals appear in two separate orientations, which may be related to hardware problems.
“I'm playing on an Oculus Quest, and it seems that this is a hardware-related issue, but the visuals were in two separate orientations.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game lacks a narrative, with users noting that there is no story present.
“There is no story to speak of.”
“The game lacks any meaningful narrative.”
“The storyline is completely absent.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of effort akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
“I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is significantly hindered by buggy physics and poor strafing mechanics, making it nearly impossible for players to complete even a single level.
“This game could be great, but due to buggy physics and bad strafing, it is nearly impossible to finish just one level.”
