Pathstow Mystery VR

Pathstow Mystery VR is a mystic adventure game with a touch of horror and built from the ground up for VR. Created as a SteamVR exclusive it uses all advantages of Room-scale and SteamVR controllers.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

Reviews

32%

Audience ScoreBased on 7 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

The puzzles are creative and varied, offering a range of difficulties that can be engaging for players.
The game features a nice atmosphere with good graphics and fitting audio that enhances the experience.
There are many interactive objects, and the game allows for exploration, making it enjoyable for puzzle enthusiasts.

The game suffers from janky physics, awkward controls, and frame rate issues, which detract from the overall experience.
There is no save feature, and the puzzles do not change, leading to a lack of replayability.
The content and quality do not justify the price, making it feel like a low-budget indie title.

gameplay
4 mentions
0 % positive mentions
100 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being dull and limited, with janky physics and frame rate issues, making it feel more like a puzzle game where players may spend more time stuck on episodes than engaging in meaningful interactions. While the audio enhances the atmosphere, the overall experience lacks sufficient horror elements and interactivity.
- “Audio of the game actually fits the game quite well with a haunting style track or nice ambiance that doesn’t distract from the gameplay itself.”
- “Much of the length of the game isn’t so much 'gameplay' but how long you will be stuck on an episode - this reminds me a lot of most puzzle games.”
- “This is yet another low-budget indie-developed VR escape room type game with janky physics, very limited interactivity, frame rate issues, and dull gameplay.”
- “Much of the length of the game isn’t so much 'gameplay' but how long you will be stuck on an episode - this reminds me a lot of most puzzle games.”
- “Not enough horror, meditative gameplay.”
graphics
3 mentions
67 % positive mentions
33 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are generally well-received, with many praising their quality and optimization. However, some users noted issues with darkness in certain areas and occasional graphic clipping or erratic object behavior when placed in unconventional ways.
- “The game’s graphics are surprisingly good despite some odd graphic clipping or objects going flying if you place them in random locations or on top of each other.”
- “The graphics are nice and optimized.”
- “The graphics are okay, but they can be a bit too dark at times.”
- “The visuals lack detail and feel outdated compared to modern standards.”
- “Character models are poorly designed, making it hard to connect with the game.”
atmosphere
2 mentions
0 % positive mentions
100 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, particularly appealing to fans of escape rooms, puzzles, and horror elements. Reviewers emphasize its immersive and engaging environment, making it a must-try for those who appreciate atmospheric experiences.
- “Buy if you're a fan of escape rooms, puzzles, horror, and immersive atmospheres.”
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive.”
- “The game creates a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that keeps you on edge.”
- “Buy if you're an escape, puzzle, horror, and atmosphere enthusiast.”
- “The atmosphere is the only redeeming quality of the game.”
- “While the game has potential, the atmosphere feels flat and uninspired.”
music
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised, with users describing it as awesome and a standout feature that enhances the overall experience.
- “The music is absolutely fantastic!”
- “The soundtrack is incredibly immersive and enhances the overall experience.”
- “I love how the music perfectly complements the gameplay and sets the mood.”
optimization
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are well-optimized, providing a visually appealing experience without compromising performance.
- “The graphics are impressive and well-optimized.”
- “The game runs smoothly with excellent optimization.”
- “I appreciate how well-optimized the performance is, making for a seamless experience.”