OceanCraft

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"OceanCraft is a Virtual Reality Adventure game where players build and survive on a self-made vehicle in the ocean. Experience single-player or multiplayer modes across platforms, with various activities such as collecting trash, building bases, fishing, farming, and treasure hunting. The game currently offers three hours of gameplay, with continuous content additions focusing on crafting, surviving, and multiplayering."

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 42 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

grinding1 negative mentions

The game has a solid foundation and is enjoyable, especially in multiplayer, making it a fun experience with friends.
It features intuitive controls and quality of life improvements that enhance the overall gameplay experience.
The game is relaxing and has potential for future updates, with players expressing eagerness for more content and features.

There is a significant lack of content, leading to a feeling of repetitiveness and limited gameplay after a few hours.
The game has been abandoned by the developers, raising concerns about its future and potential updates.
Movement mechanics are frustrating, with teleportation being the only option and issues with inventory management and controls.

story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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66%
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The story aspect of the game is positively received, with players appreciating the engaging narrative and the developers' dedication. The cross-platform functionality enhances the experience, allowing seamless play between Oculus Quest and PC users. Overall, the storyline contributes to an enjoyable gaming experience.
- “I've spent hours playing it on my Quest and I have played it on PC; the devs work hard and are really nice.”
- “- storyline”
gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
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Players find the gameplay engaging and enjoyable, with a core loop that captures interest, despite some desire for more variety. While the Steam store claims only an hour of gameplay, users report significantly longer playtime, indicating a richer experience than advertised. Overall, the building mechanics are easy to grasp, contributing to the fun factor.
- “The gameplay itself is really fun.”
- “The Steam store page description claims there's 1 hour of gameplay, but the game actually has several times more than that.”
- “A variety in the gameplay anywhere would be nice.”
- “However, it is easy to build and it does have a nice hook that gets you interested in the core gameplay loop.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
67%
The graphics are generally well-received, with a low-polygon art style that allows for smooth performance, achieving around 90 frames per second on high-end hardware like the RTX 3080. However, the visuals and sound design are noted to be basic, with limited background detail and sound variety.
- “The graphics are impressive, and the crafting concept is fairly simple.”
- “On my RTX 3080, I was getting a steady 90 frames per second, which is impressive given the low-polygon art style.”
- “The visuals are striking, although there isn't a whole lot to look at in the background and the sound design is somewhat limited.”
- “On my RTX 3080, I was getting a steady 90 frames per second (no surprise given the low-polygon art style).”
- “The visuals and sounds are lacking; there isn't much to look at in the background, and the sound design is limited and basic.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game enjoyable, particularly the farming mechanics, which involve a straightforward and engaging process of planting and watering crops.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers highlight the game's improved atmospheric lighting, which significantly enhances the overall ambiance and immersion, creating a more engaging experience for players.
- “The atmospheric lighting in the game creates an immersive experience that draws you into its world.”
- “The ambiance is enhanced by the stunning atmospheric lighting, making every scene feel alive.”
- “The game excels in creating a captivating atmosphere with its beautifully designed lighting.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers indicate that the game's current replayability is limited, primarily revolving around crafting and basic mechanics like the water purifier and slingshot, with little incentive for players to engage in repeated playthroughs.
- “I don't believe much more needs to be added to create a significant amount of replayability to the game, but right now, beyond crafting and using a water purifier and a slingshot, there is nothing to strive for.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music aspect of the game is currently lacking, with users noting the absence of any musical score and only basic sound effects present in the early access version.
- “It's very early access—boilerplate sounds, no music, and a fair amount of content.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “There are only a few tracks, and they quickly become annoying.”