- December 17, 2018
- Pinta Studios
Shennong: Taste of Illusion
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About Shennong: Taste of Illusion
Shennong: Taste of Illusion is a single player action game. It was developed by Pinta Studios and was released on December 17, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
This is a VR Real-time Animation. You can walk freely in this world. Shennong is an adventure story about a hero of prehistoric China, which describes a battle between Shennong and a beast from his illusion.
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- The animation and visuals are high quality, with stunning environments and fluid character animations.
- The story is family-friendly, easy to understand despite no dialogue, and features a unique Eastern cultural theme.
- The experience is enjoyable as a short cinematic VR film that is suitable for newcomers and all ages.
- The content is very short, around 10 minutes, which may not justify the full price for some users.
- There is no interactivity; the user is only a passive observer throughout the experience.
- Performance issues such as frame rate drops and jitteriness occur on some systems, requiring a strong PC for smooth playback.
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12 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe story is generally short and simple, with some users finding it lacking or confusing, especially without prior knowledge of the source material. However, its family-friendly theme, bright design, and effective animation help convey the narrative well, and its non-verbal approach makes it accessible to a broad audience. The use of a less common Chinese legend adds a unique cultural touch to the experience.
“For example, the overall design is bright and beautiful, featuring a family-friendly story about rising above adversity.”
“Shennong is a great story based on an epic Chinese legend.”
“Very user-friendly thanks to the fact there is no dialogue; everyone can understand the plot by just following the action.”
“I liked the design, but the story was a bit lacking; to me, there really wasn't a story at all.”
“The story may be a bit confusing to those of us not familiar with the story of this herbalist.”
“I recommend reading the story from the store description before viewing this tale.”
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Shennong: Taste of Illusion is a action game. Common tags for Shennong: Taste of Illusion include indie.
Shennong: Taste of Illusion is available on PC, Virtual Reality and Windows.
Shennong: Taste of Illusion was released on December 17, 2018.
Shennong: Taste of Illusion was developed by Pinta Studios.
Shennong: Taste of Illusion has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Shennong: Taste of Illusion for its graphics but disliked it for its story.
Shennong: Taste of Illusion is a single player game.
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