Roomscale Tower

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Roomscale Tower is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by DuplicatorStudio and was released on July 26, 2016. It received neutral reviews from players.

Roomscale Tower is a photogrammetric experience built for the HTC Vive. Become a knight of the Middle Ages and leave in search of wealth through towers filled with traps. Fight skeleton's army in intense survival mode. Climb mountains, catch piglets, throw knifes or relax at the tavern.

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46%

Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews

graphics8 positive mentions

music2 negative mentions

The game has a lot of potential with interesting dynamics and nice graphics.
The locomotion is great, and the combat can be satisfying, especially in survival mode.
The developers are active and have shown progress with updates, indicating a commitment to improving the game.

The game suffers from unresponsive controls and numerous bugs, making it frustrating to play.
Many players experience nausea due to the poorly executed movement mechanics, particularly the rotating platforms.
Despite its potential, the game feels incomplete and lacks sufficient content and polish in its current early access state.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
The gameplay has been criticized for being buggy and clunky, with repetitive mechanics that can induce frustration. However, some players see potential in the combat mechanics and scene recreation, suggesting that with improvements, the game could evolve into a more cohesive adventure experience. Overall, while there are interesting elements, the current execution leaves much to be desired.
- “I hope the developers will leave the mini-game style of the gameplay, connecting functionally the stages instead to get a complete adventure game, which would be awesome starting from this base.”
- “I think I'll go ahead and give this a thumbs up for the scene recreation alone, lots of potential here, and the combat mechanics, though a bit shaky off the gate, do add for some interesting gameplay environments down the road.”
- “The gameplay itself is buggy; most modes never let me finish them with no way to end it.”
- “Hey kid, do you like being forced through the same nausea-inducing game mechanic over and over again?”
- “The mechanics are a bit clunky, and the arena really isn't fun.”
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
20%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their stunning visuals and atmospheric design, matching the quality showcased in the trailers. While many appreciate the intricate details and artistic touches, some reviewers note that impressive graphics alone do not guarantee an engaging gameplay experience. Overall, the visuals are considered a strong point, though there are mixed feelings about other gameplay elements.
- “Amazing visuals; it's as pretty as it's touted in the trailer.”
- “The graphics are very atmospheric, and I really like the little touches like the boatman who takes you to the tower.”
- “Graphics are excellent, but as others have said, the combat isn't the best (I'm sure this will improve).”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in the game is described as unnecessary and underwhelming, accompanying a poorly received map and animated NPCs that many players feel detract from the overall experience. Critics suggest that the focus on this aspect seems misplaced, especially given the game's existing issues that need addressing.
- “For some reason they added a useless map/room with some music and ugly animated NPCs when there was still so much to fix.”
- “A peasant greets you with music, a map that you can pick locations and missions to do.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's optimization has been criticized for causing stuttering even on high-end hardware like the Titan X, and players have noted that many areas feel incomplete, with laser-scanned walls having numerous gaps and a lack of content beyond the textures.
- “This game is stuttering on a Titan X (old model, but still). The apparently laser-scanned walls have gaps in many places, and aside from the textures, the game feels nearly empty.”
- “This game is stuttering on a Titan X (old model, but still). The apparently laser-scanned walls have gaps in many places, and aside from the textures, the game feels nearly empty.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The stability of the game is criticized for being highly buggy, with players frequently encountering issues that prevent them from completing modes, often leaving them unable to exit properly.
- “The gameplay itself is buggy; most modes never recognized that I finished them, leaving me with no way to end it.”
- “The gameplay itself is buggy; most modes never recognized that I finished them, leaving me with no way to end it.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story is introduced through an engaging interaction with a peasant, accompanied by music, and is structured around a map that allows players to select various locations and missions to undertake. This setup creates an immersive experience that encourages exploration and player choice.
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its immersive graphics and thoughtful details, such as the inclusion of a boatman who transports players to the tower, enhancing the overall experience.
- “The graphics are very atmospheric, and I really like the little touches, like the boatman who takes you to the tower.”