OhShape

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"OhShape is a Single-player VR rhythm game with a focus on body movement. Players dodge, punch, and pose their way through 31 handcrafted maps set to a lively electro soundtrack. Offering four difficulty levels and various gameplay modes, OhShape is an enjoyable workout for both beginners and rhythm game experts."

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Play Modes

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

+10

77%

Audience ScoreBased on 137 reviews

music28 positive mentions

The game offers a unique and fun concept, combining elements of rhythm games with physical movement, reminiscent of the TV show 'Hole in the Wall'.
It provides a great workout, engaging the whole body and allowing players to burn calories while having fun.
The developers are responsive to community feedback and regularly update the game with new content and improvements.

The game suffers from tracking and calibration issues, leading to frustrating gameplay where players often miss poses despite being in the correct position.
The song selection is limited and lacks variety, which can lead to boredom over time.
Many players have reported crashes on launch and poor customer support, making it difficult to enjoy the game fully.

music
116 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24%
71%
5%
The music aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players expressing a desire for a greater variety and quality in the song selection. While some enjoy the existing tracks and appreciate the ability to add custom songs, others find the built-in music to be lackluster or annoying, leading some to opt for their own playlists. Overall, the potential for improvement is noted, particularly with the hope that future updates will enhance the music library and gameplay experience.
- “The music is very good; they are always updating the game with new improvements and new music.”
- “It's fun, the music is well fitting (and they have been adding to the library), and if you use a couple of wrist weights while playing, you get a very decent workout!”
- “The game looks incredible, the music is fantastic, and what a fun workout.”
- “The song selection is bland, and at the very least not my taste.”
- “This is a rhythm game that has the worst catalog of built-in music I've ever seen to date.”
- “Currently, it only has 8 songs in early access and while there may be 2 or 3 good songs, most of them are forgettable.”
gameplay
31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
35%
55%
10%
The gameplay is generally described as fun and engaging, with unique mechanics that incorporate full-body movement and rhythm elements. However, many users express concerns about the limited song variety, tracking issues, and some frustrating mechanics that detract from the overall experience. While the core gameplay is enjoyable and offers exercise benefits, improvements are needed to enhance its longevity and stability.
- “The mechanics of the walls and quick position switching really gets the heart pumping.”
- “Great workout and very fun gameplay with great maps and songs!”
- “The gameplay is fun, rhythmic, and engaging but currently a bit limited since there's only 4 songs available.”
- “The gameplay is fine, the music is alright, but the tracking is so unbearably bad, at least on WMR, that I'd constantly miss most walls despite moving my arms to the right place.”
- “- overall, I was either frustrated or bored with the gameplay.”
- “I can totally see the fun of the game and the exercise benefits, but there really seems to be something off with the mechanics that kind of ruin it.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
22%
33%
The graphics are generally described as adequate to good, featuring smooth textures, vivid colors, and a minimalist design that many find aesthetically pleasing. While some comparisons to other games like Beat Saber highlight a lack of impact, the visuals are noted for their fluidity and elegance, contributing positively to the overall experience.
- “The graphics kind of remind me of Wipeout, with smooth textures and vivid colors.”
- “Very fluid, nice graphics, fun idea, and a pretty big selection of songs.”
- “The graphics remind me of Wipeout, with smooth textures and vivid colors.”
- “The graphics are simple yet elegant, and the shadows work really well.”
- “The visuals are very pleasing.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The user mentions that while playing on the Quest 2, the story's execution may be affected by the headset's outward cameras, but overall, the game runs smoothly when streamed via Virtual Desktop or Airlink. However, there is no specific feedback on the narrative itself.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find humor in the amusing effect of music speeding up, likening it to the sound of the Chipmunks, which adds a lighthearted touch to the competitive experience. However, they also express a desire for more customization options, such as custom playlists, to enhance their gameplay.
- “It's kind of funny when they all sound like the Chipmunks when you're trying to push to the top of the leaderboards.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
Prior to the delight update, users reported that enabling the "yur" feature significantly impacted performance, indicating optimization issues in that area.
- “The only issue I saw before the Delight update was that turning on your settings just killed performance.”
- “The optimization in this game has significantly improved my overall experience, making everything run smoothly.”
- “After the latest patch, the game runs flawlessly, and I can enjoy all the features without any lag.”
- “The only issue I saw before the delight update was that turning on your settings just killed performance.”
- “The game struggles to maintain a stable frame rate, even on high-end hardware.”
- “Loading times are excessively long, making it frustrating to get into the game.”