Rescuties! VR
- October 19, 2016
- mode of expression, LLC
Get on Steam"Rescuties VR" is a virtual reality game for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift that simulates rescue missions in various scenarios, from a burning building to the International Space Station. As a player, you must save and rescue over 50 unlockable cute characters while using over 10 different power-ups and 25 crazy modifiers to add to the chaotic fun. The game can also be played with a mouse and keyboard without a headset.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game is fun, casual, and provides a unique and humorous experience with its cute graphics and engaging gameplay.
- It's a great VR title for families, with many levels and themed updates that keep the gameplay fresh and entertaining.
- At a low price point, it offers excellent value and is highly recommended for those looking for a light-hearted time-waster.
- Some players experienced performance issues, including low frame rates and inconsistent throwing physics, especially on lower-end systems.
- The gameplay can feel short and simple, lacking in challenge, which may not appeal to all players.
- There are moments of confusion regarding the objectives, leaving some players unsure of what to do with the caught animals.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as fun and engaging, featuring a unique premise of saving babies and puppies from various disasters, with simple yet effective graphics. While there are multiple levels and gameplay modes, some players find it lacks challenge, particularly in the earlier stages, making it a suitable option for casual play or as a time-waster. Overall, it offers good value for its low price.
“The graphics are simple but effective and the gameplay is fun.”
“Quite a few levels and gameplay modes, pretty fun gameplay... didn't seem very challenging though... maybe the later levels would be...”
“As far as gameplay, it has you hurling babies and puppies against the pavement in moderately successful attempts to save them from burning buildings, sinking ships, and runaway trains.”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features a strong sense of humor, highlighted by amusing anecdotes from players, such as the humorous misinterpretation of gameplay leading to feelings of guilt over "drowning babies." Overall, it combines manic arcade action with clever comedic elements, enhancing the overall experience.
“Funny story: when she first played it, she wasn't that good and would actually get sad but not from failing levels, she got sad because she thought she was accidentally drowning babies.”
“Maniac arcade action with excellent use of roomscale and a good sense of humor.”
- story2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is humorously engaging, as players can find themselves emotionally invested in the narrative, even to the point of feeling sad over perceived mishaps, such as accidentally drowning babies. This blend of humor and emotional connection adds a unique layer to the gameplay experience.
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are noted for being simple yet effective, complementing the enjoyable gameplay experience.
“The graphics are simple but effective, and the gameplay is fun.”
