Skiing VR
- March 2, 2022
- DGMA
Get on Steam"Skiing VR" is a sport game that offers both massively multiplayer and single-player options. Players can ski on perfectly designed slopes, competing against friends or AI-powered skiers. The game features AI-driven controls, realistic graphics, and four game modes including time trials and freestyle. Experience the thrill of skiing in VR as if you were on a real slope.
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and relaxing skiing experience with great graphics and music, making it enjoyable for players looking for a casual VR activity.
- The controls are responsive, and the game provides a good workout as players swing their arms to gain speed, simulating real skiing movements.
- There is a variety of environments and game modes available, allowing players to explore different maps and enjoy both day and night versions.
- The physics are unrealistic, leading to a lack of momentum when skiing downhill, which detracts from the overall experience.
- The game suffers from optimization issues, including occasional freezes and bugs that can disrupt gameplay, particularly in multiplayer modes.
- Many players find the game modes to be lacking in objectives and competition, leading to a sense of boredom after a short period of play.
- music8 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The game's music is praised for its nice soundtracks and atmospheric tracks, particularly in winter settings, enhancing the overall experience. Players appreciate the relaxing and organic quality of the music, which complements the visuals and creates an engaging atmosphere. However, there are occasional issues with music disappearing from the menu at startup.
“The game has some pretty nice soundtracks and atmospheric night winter tracks.”
“Just like Beat Saber, it has a great competition and a wonderful musical and light show atmosphere, making you feel like you're dancing to some tracks.”
“I also really liked the music - so calm and organic!”
“The music disappeared from the menu at startup a couple of times.”
“As a relaxing game, it would benefit from more atmospheric tracks and soundtracks.”
- atmosphere4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by its impressive soundtracks, particularly the relaxing winter tracks, which contribute to a captivating musical and lightshow experience. Players appreciate the competitive edge it offers, likening it to a dance-like environment that fosters a strong emotional connection. Overall, the atmosphere is described as immersive and engaging, with a blend of relaxation and competition.
“The game has some pretty nice soundtracks and atmospheric night winter tracks.”
“Just like Beat Saber, it has a great competition and a wonderful musical and light show atmosphere, making you feel like you're dancing on some tracks.”
“Atmospheric, competitive, feelings.”
- optimization4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Overall, optimization has received mixed reviews; while some users note improvements in performance, others report issues such as small freezes and significantly worse performance compared to the demo, potentially due to the addition of AI players. Despite enjoying the visual elements, many feel that the game's performance needs substantial enhancement.
“Performance is also improved - so I can finally recommend the game!”
“I did enjoy the dynamic shadows and nice views, but not much is going on - the performance should be twice as good as it is now.”
“The only downside is optimization; sometimes there are small freezes.”
“Performance is significantly worse than the demo, probably due to the added AI players.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics of the ski simulator are described as decent, featuring a cartoonish art style that enhances the visual appeal of the environments. Users appreciate the responsive controls and note that both the graphics and music contribute positively to the overall experience.
“Controls are very responsive, and the environments look great even though it leans more towards a cartoonish art style.”
“Graphics and music are really nice.”
“The graphics feel outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
“Character models are poorly designed and look like they belong in a last-gen title.”
“The environments are bland and lack the vibrancy that would make exploration enjoyable.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the gameplay focused on skiing mechanics to be engaging, emphasizing self-competition as a core element. The simplicity of the skiing mechanics allows for a satisfying experience while challenging players to improve their skills.
“I love how the gameplay encourages me to compete with myself using just the skiing mechanics.”
“The skiing mechanics are so engaging that I find myself constantly trying to improve my performance.”
“The gameplay is incredibly immersive, making every run feel unique and challenging.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“The controls are unresponsive, which makes it frustrating to navigate through the levels.”
“I found the skiing mechanics to be overly simplistic, limiting the potential for skill-based competition.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that while the game is generally stable, there are occasional small freezes that indicate some optimization issues.
“The only downside is optimization; sometimes there are small freezes.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it hard to enjoy the experience.”
“I encountered several bugs that disrupted gameplay and caused instability.”
