Range is HOT!

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Range is HOT! is a single player shooter game. It was developed by Winter Bear Studio and was released on March 9, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

Range is HOT! is a VR competition shooting simulator. Shoot your way through a variety of targets and courses to get the lowest time possible. Climb the leaderboards and hone your skills from the comfort of your home. Did we mention the ammo is free?

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Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game offers a great variety of challenging courses and is highly replayable, making it enjoyable for competitive shooters.
The gunplay and weapon handling are praised as some of the best in VR shooting games, with realistic mechanics and intuitive controls.
The developers are active and responsive to community feedback, showing commitment to improving the game and adding new content.

The movement controls, especially on the Vive, are described as rough and clunky, making it difficult to reload and move simultaneously.
There are significant limitations in customization options for gunstocks and fine movement, which detracts from the overall experience.
Some users feel the game lacks enough content for the price, with a desire for more courses and features to enhance gameplay.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are generally praised, with many users highlighting their quality and appealing aesthetics, especially in comparison to other USPSA-related games that often sacrifice visuals for gameplay. Overall, the graphics are considered a standout feature, contributing positively to the game's overall experience.
- “The graphics are great.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The provided texts do not contain any information related to the story aspect of the game, focusing instead on technical performance and tracking issues with the Quest 2 headset. Therefore, no summary regarding the story can be derived from this content.
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for its clunky gun mechanics and handling, especially when compared to other titles like "Hot Dogs, Horseshoes and Hand Grenades," which offer smoother movement and more intuitive firearm operation. While the game's visuals are appreciated, the overall gameplay experience falls short of expectations.
- “The gun mechanics and handling are super clunky compared to Hot Dogs, Horseshoes and Hand Grenades, which offers extremely easy movement while still being able to operate every function on the firearm.”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers high replayability, particularly for fans of action and practical shooting, as players can repeatedly run stages to improve their times and refine their skills. Many users find themselves obsessively replaying levels to achieve better performance, indicating a strong incentive to return to the game.
- “If you're into any sort of action or practical shooting, replayability is obviously very high; it's easy to end up running a stage over and over trying to shave that 0.5 seconds off.”
- “Obsessively replayable, and they've only just started.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users consistently express frustration with the game's music, finding it repetitive and annoying over time. Many suggest the inclusion of a mute option to enhance their experience.
- “There should be an option to mute the music; it gets really annoying after a short period.”