Shave & Stuff
- November 10, 2023
- HyperVR Games
Get on Steam"Shave & Stuff" is a simulation game where you step into the role of a barber and tattoo artist. Your mission is to fulfill your clients' haircut wishes, while also having the freedom to let your creativity run wild. The game also offers a tattoo salon where you can permanently ink your clients. With various tools and techniques at your disposal, create unique hairstyles and tattoos, and cater to a diverse range of customer desires.
PC
Virtual Reality
Windows
Oculus Quest
PlayStation
PlayStation VR2
Reviews
- Shave & Stuff offers a fun and immersive experience as both a barber and tattoo artist, with excellent graphics and intuitive controls.
- The game provides a creative sandbox environment where players can experiment with various hairstyles and tattoos, making it enjoyable for all ages.
- The gameplay is solid and engaging, with a challenging element that adds excitement as players strive to meet customer requests.
- The game can become repetitive quickly due to a lack of variety in customers and hairstyles.
- Controls can be difficult to manage on certain VR systems, such as HTC Vive, which may hinder the experience.
- Some players feel that the game does not meet their expectations for its price range, leading to disappointment.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The gameplay is solid and enjoyable, particularly for an early access title, featuring challenging elements and appealing graphics, such as fade mechanics. However, the lack of variety in customers and haircut options can lead to a quick sense of repetition. Overall, it's a fun game for passing the time, but it may need more content to maintain long-term interest.
“There's also a challenging gameplay element to the game.”
“Nice graphics, like the fade mechanics, great game to pass the time.”
“Good as an early access title, gameplay is solid and fun.”
“Good as an early access title, gameplay is solid and fun; however, a lack of variety in customers and potential haircuts makes the game get old very quickly.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users praising them as excellent and noting appealing features like fade mechanics, while others found them merely okay, particularly on PC. Overall, the visuals are generally considered good, contributing positively to the gaming experience.
“The graphics are excellent, and the controls are intuitive.”
“Nice graphics, like the fade mechanics; great game to pass the time.”
“The controls are hard with HTC Vive, and the graphics, while okay, are not that great on PC.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The story is primarily designed to support the quest structure, suggesting a focus on gameplay objectives rather than deep narrative development.
“The story feels like it was designed solely around the quests, lacking depth and engagement.”
“The narrative is shallow and doesn't offer any meaningful connections to the characters.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is described as wild and entertaining, eliciting genuine laughter while prompting players to reflect on their life choices in a lighthearted manner.
“It's a wild, funny ride that had me laughing and questioning my life choices (in a good way).”
