Slightly Heroes

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"Slightly Heroes" is a VR-required shooter game where you play as a homemade superhero, battling solo or versus friends and players worldwide. Power-ups add a fun twist to the cross-platform multiplayer matches, and arenas vary for a more engaging experience. Training against AI opponents is also possible to improve your skills.

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65%

Audience ScoreBased on 51 reviews

graphics7 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game features excellent graphics and a polished visual design, making it visually appealing.
Gameplay is engaging in its simplicity, with a variety of characters and power-ups that can be fun to use.
The game is a good value, especially when on sale, and has potential for growth if the player base increases.

The game has a very low player population, making it difficult to find matches and leading to repetitive bot gameplay.
Currently, the game only supports 1v1 matches, which can become stale quickly and limits the multiplayer experience.
There are issues with cheating and unbalanced gameplay, which detracts from the overall experience.

graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received widespread praise for their smoothness, vibrant cartoon style, and polished presentation, making them visually appealing and enjoyable. Many users highlight the excellent visual design and animations, noting that the graphics enhance the overall experience, despite some criticisms regarding gameplay and multiplayer aspects. Overall, the game's graphics stand out as a strong point, especially considering its low promotional price.
- “Excellent graphics and visual design.”
- “It's got a really polished feel to it, and a very Fortnite-esque art style that's very visually appealing.”
- “The graphics, sound, music, and general presentation are just super polished.”
- “Devs obviously spent a lot of time on the graphics, animations, and polishing stage, but not long enough on the core design of the game and what or what not to do in making a VR game.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some praising the graphics while others criticize the lack of depth and variety, noting a bland experience with limited mechanics and a stagnant multiplayer environment. Players express disappointment over the absence of special abilities and diverse game modes, as the current offering primarily revolves around a basic deathmatch format that can become repetitive.
- “Gameplay is pretty good.”
- “Also, while the gameplay is pretty good, the game mode now at launch is just a classic deathmatch with no twist on it.”
- “I'd love to have seen some more teamwork and objective-based gameplay, because 1 on 1 deathmatch gets stale pretty quick.”
- “The gameplay and mechanics are so-so; there are no special abilities like flying, no climbing, no vehicles, and no buildables.”
- “I won't touch on most of the actual gameplay because I only had the two starting heroes and couldn't play much because of a bug I'll explain next.”
- “I'd love to have seen some more teamwork and objective-based gameplay, because 1 on 1 deathmatch gets stale pretty quickly.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is noted for its polished quality, contributing positively to the overall presentation. However, it can become monotonous during waiting periods, particularly in VR, where players find themselves stuck in menus with looping tracks and no engaging activities.
- “The graphics, sound, music, and general presentation are just super polished.”
- “The music enhances the overall experience, creating an immersive atmosphere that draws you in.”
- “The soundtrack is incredibly well-composed, perfectly matching the game's tone and elevating the gameplay.”
- “It's pretty excruciatingly boring to just stand and stare at a menu with looping music and nothing to do and no indication as to how close you are to finding a match.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged during gameplay.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the replayability of the game due to the progression system that unlocks additional playable characters and weapons, encouraging them to return for new experiences.
- “The more you play, the more playable characters and guns you unlock, so there's progression in this.”
- “Each playthrough offers a different experience, making you want to dive back in for more.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps the game fresh, encouraging multiple runs.”
- “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back and play it again.”
- “The lack of meaningful choices means that replaying feels more like a chore than an adventure.”
- “After the initial playthrough, the game loses its charm and becomes repetitive.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be significant, especially at lower levels where experience points required per level start low but increase substantially, making progression feel tedious without the presence of other players to engage with.
- “It takes a few hundred experience points per level at low levels, increasing as you progress, so it can feel quite grindy if you don't have people to play against.”
- “The grinding required to level up becomes tedious after a while, especially when the experience points needed keep increasing.”
- “Without a solid group to play with, the grind feels endless and can really detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers generally appreciate the humor in the game, noting that its overall concept and style contribute positively to the comedic elements.
- “The whole concept, style, and humor are also pretty good!”
- “The witty dialogue and hilarious situations kept me laughing throughout the game.”
- “I love how the humor is cleverly woven into the gameplay, making every moment enjoyable.”