Sharknado VR: Eye of the Storm

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Sharknado VR: Eye of the Storm is a single player shooter game. It was developed by Melcher Studios and was released on November 7, 2018. It received neutral reviews from players.

Fight your way through swarms of hungry flying sharks in Sharknado VR! Slice them with the Chainsaw, shred them with machine guns or explode them with the RPG!

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Single-Player

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45%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

humor4 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The game captures the campy humor and spirit of the Sharknado movies, providing a fun and engaging experience.
Players appreciate the free movement in the play area, which enhances immersion compared to other VR games.
The graphics are detailed, and the game features satisfying mechanics, such as blowing up sharks and using various weapons.

The game suffers from numerous technical issues, including poor hit detection, unbalanced weapons, and crashes.
Many players find the gameplay repetitive and poorly implemented, with a lack of polish that detracts from the overall experience.
The controls and physics are often described as clunky and random, making the game feel cheap and frustrating.

humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is a mix of quirky moments and pop culture references, with some players finding it slightly out of place yet enjoyable. It features amusing easter eggs and entertaining cutscenes, contributing to a lighthearted experience that aligns with the game's overall tone. Overall, the humor enhances the fun factor, making it enjoyable both to play and watch.
- “In the game, there's also a lot of funny easter eggs and nods to other movies and pop culture.”
- “It was fun to play, funny to watch, and keeps in the spirit of Sharknado.”
- “It's fun to watch the sharks blow up into pieces when you defeat them, and the little play area cutscenes are super funny.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
The story is praised as a masterclass in storytelling and character development, showcasing depth and engagement that resonates with players. However, some critics express concerns about realism in effects and perceive the narrative as overly simplistic or silly.
- “Truly, a masterclass in storytelling and character development.”
- “When it's about the big league, people are often like 'no-no-no, those effects don't look realistic!' and 'no-no-no, the story is too silly!'”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users noting a muddy and washed-out appearance, while others praised the detailed environments that enhanced immersion, particularly in VR settings. Overall, opinions vary significantly, highlighting both strengths and weaknesses in the visual presentation.
- “I like the graphics too because they're all detailed, and there are pits and stuff. I felt like I was going to fall in, but I didn't, and I was glad.”
- “The graphics are muddy and washed out.”
- “Graphically, I thought the game looked quite good compared to other VR games I've played.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
33%
The music and sound effects in the game are well-integrated, enhancing the overall theme and complementing the weaponry, reminiscent of catchy tunes like the "seagulls" song by Bad Lip Reading.
- “The music and sound effects perfectly complement the theme and weaponry.”
- “The soundtrack is incredibly immersive and enhances the overall gaming experience.”
- “Each track is well-composed, adding depth and excitement to every moment of gameplay.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is criticized for its broken mechanics, which can hinder player progress, particularly against challenging bosses like the final giant flying koi fish. Despite these issues, some players suggest that certain strategies can still be effective in navigating the game's flaws.
- “The gameplay feels unbalanced, making it frustrating to progress through the levels.”
- “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The mechanics are poorly designed, leading to a lack of enjoyment during gameplay.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its exceptional storytelling and character development, showcasing a deep and engaging narrative that enhances the overall experience.
- “Truly, a masterclass in storytelling and character development.”