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.
Reviews
- The game is well-made, fun, and provides a good workout for your arms.
- It's a cute and humorous VR experience with a variety of levels and unlocks that keep players engaged.
- Highly recommended for families and casual gamers, especially for its low price and entertaining gameplay.
- The gameplay can feel short and simple, lacking depth and challenge in some levels.
- Players may experience inconsistent throwing physics and performance issues on lower-end systems.
- The concept of the game may be considered bizarre or inappropriate by some, leading to mixed feelings about its theme.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as fun and engaging, with a unique premise of saving babies and puppies from various disasters, though it may lack challenge in the early levels. The graphics are simple yet effective, and the game offers a variety of levels and modes, making it a worthwhile time-waster for a low investment.
“The graphics are simple but effective and the gameplay is fun.”
“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.”
“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 goes, 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.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its quirky and unexpected scenarios, such as the player's initial concern about accidentally drowning babies, which adds a lighthearted touch to the gameplay. Additionally, the manic arcade action is complemented by a strong sense of humor, 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 room scale and a good sense of humor.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story evokes a humorous yet poignant reaction, as players can feel emotionally connected to the narrative, even to the point of misinterpreting game mechanics in a way that elicits sadness over fictional consequences, such as drowning babies. This highlights the game's ability to engage players on an emotional level, despite its lighthearted premise.
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are noted for their simplicity, yet they effectively complement the enjoyable gameplay experience.
“The graphics are simple but effective, enhancing the overall fun of the gameplay.”
“The visuals are stunning, creating an immersive experience that draws you into the game world.”
“The art style is beautifully crafted, making every scene a visual delight.”
