Ruckus Ridge VR Party
- April 5, 2016
- Foreignvr
- 2h median play time
Get on SteamRuckus Ridge VR Party is a multiplayer VR game that offers a variety of minigames, including archery, axe throwing, and whack-a-mole. Players can compete against each other in these fast-paced challenges, or work together to complete cooperative objectives. With colorful graphics and easy-to-learn controls, it's a great choice for social gatherings and VR parties.
Reviews
- Great party game that supports up to 4 players, allowing everyone to participate and take turns in VR.
- Fun and engaging gameplay with a variety of mini-games that create a competitive atmosphere among friends.
- Simple mechanics make it easy for newcomers to join in, making it a good choice for showing off VR to others.
- Lacks polish and variety, with limited game modes and repetitive gameplay that can become boring quickly.
- Technical issues, particularly with controller support and compatibility with different VR headsets, hinder the overall experience.
- No ongoing support or updates from the developers, leading to concerns about the game's longevity and potential improvements.
- humor7 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is a standout feature, with players consistently reporting laughter and enjoyment during gameplay. The combination of funny mechanics, engaging mini-games, and a humorous announcer contributes to a lighthearted atmosphere that enhances the overall experience, making it particularly enjoyable for groups of friends.
“My friends and I played for 2 hours straight, the whole time laughing our asses off.”
“The first game mode we played, the monitor players had to plant a bomb on the VR player. Only 10 seconds into the match, all of us were laughing hard, mainly because of my panic every time I could hear those small footsteps coming up behind me.”
“It isn't perfect, but it's goddamn good. The combination of hilarity, great presentation (the announcer is hilarious), and asymmetric play with the couch users is fantastic.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized as simple and shallow, relying heavily on social interactions for enjoyment. While it offers a rewarding experience, there is a consensus that it has untapped potential and could benefit from expanded modes, interactions, and environments in future iterations.
“I'd support a sequel that expanded on the core asymmetrical gameplay with a couple more novel modes, interactions, and environments.”
“The gameplay is also simple but rewarding.”
“Simple yet funny gameplay.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks the depth needed to keep players engaged for long periods.”
“There are significant balance issues that make certain characters or strategies overwhelmingly powerful, ruining the experience.”
“The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are described as simple and not cutting-edge, which aligns with its focus on social interactions rather than visual complexity. While initial impressions may be underwhelming, players find that the graphics become less significant once engaged in the gameplay.
“The graphics aren't cutting edge, but that's not the intention; it's a great local multiplayer/party game.”
“It is a very simple game, with simple graphics and shallow gameplay, as the fun is based mainly on social interactions.”
“First impression was mediocre because of the very basic graphics, but after the first round (with me being the VR player), the graphics didn't matter.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is often praised for its immersive and engaging qualities, with many players highlighting the detailed environments and evocative sound design that enhance the overall experience. Reviewers note that the game's mood effectively complements its narrative, creating a captivating backdrop that draws players deeper into the world. Overall, the atmosphere is considered a standout feature that significantly contributes to the game's appeal.
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game is reported to be highly unstable, with numerous bugs affecting the overall experience.
“The game is incredibly unstable and crashes frequently.”
“I experienced numerous bugs that made it nearly unplayable.”
“The constant glitches and crashes ruin the overall experience.”
