Stolen Steel VR

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Stolen Steel VR is a single player casual simulation game with a violence theme. It was developed by Impromptu Games and was released on February 22, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

Stolen Steel VR is a sword-fighting game that transports you to intense battles in medieval environments. With a focus on physical combat, you must master your sword-handling skills to emerge victorious. The game features a variety of levels, weapons, and enemies to keep the action fresh and challenging.

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Single-Player

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55%

Audience ScoreBased on 76 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

stability10 negative mentions

The game offers a unique blend of stealth and sword fighting mechanics, providing a fun and engaging experience for players who enjoy these genres.
Many players found the sword fighting to be enjoyable and satisfying once they got used to the mechanics, with some even comparing it to classic titles like Bushido Blade.
The game has potential for growth, with players expressing hope for future updates that could expand content and improve gameplay mechanics.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs, including poor hit detection, laggy sword movements, and performance issues, making it frustrating to play.
Many reviews describe the game as a tech demo with very little content, leading to a repetitive experience that doesn't justify its price.
The developer has been criticized for not addressing player concerns and for the game's lack of support, leaving many feeling disappointed with their purchase.

gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
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21%
The gameplay is criticized for being repetitive and overly short, with many users noting it lasts only about 10 minutes. While some elements, like the train mechanic, add a fun twist to the experience, the overall execution is seen as unfinished and lacking depth, leading to a consensus that it does not justify its price.
- “Many of the gameplay elements push the style of 'VR hand-to-hand combat games' farther than I've seen before.”
- “- enjoyable gameplay”
- “The train mechanic in the middle makes things pretty interesting; it's always hilarious to see the enemy die to it, especially when it's because of a well-timed knock-back on your part.”
- “This game is very repetitive and short with just 10 minutes of gameplay.”
- “Even for 8 dollars, I feel right now there isn't even that amount of gameplay.”
- “This game is very repetitive and short with just 10 minutes of gameplay.”
stability
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is frequently described as buggy, particularly in sword handling and the teleport system, which detracts from the overall experience. While some users note that the issues are not severe, the instability is a recurring concern that affects gameplay.
- “Very buggy and short.”
- “Sword handling is buggy.”
- “Buggy teleport system, and the game is slow enough paced to have a more normal movement system.”
story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
49%
38%
The story aspect is characterized by a moral about perseverance and the unpredictability of life, but many users feel it lacks depth and complexity. While it can be enjoyable in a social context, it does not offer a substantial narrative, making it more of a lighthearted experience than a deeply engaging one.
- “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- “Otherwise, there is no depth or story.”
- “There are so many different things they can do with this, they don't even need to worry much about a story!”
- “Fun one to pass around with friends, but don't expect a lengthy story in it.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
38%
The graphics in the game are generally described as decent, with some users noting that they are acceptable for a VR experience. However, there are mixed feelings, as some players find the graphics to be merely "meh." Overall, while not groundbreaking, the visuals meet the basic expectations for a VR title.
- “The graphics are decent.”
- “The graphics are quite good for a VR game.”
- “The menu for graphical settings is user-friendly.”
- “Graphics are decent.”
- “Graphics are meh (it's a VR game, so that's fine).”
- “Is there a menu for graphical settings?”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's optimization has been criticized, particularly regarding its performance on mid-range hardware like the GTX 1070, leading users to suspect poorly optimized coding, especially in capturing VR wand movements.
- “I have to assume it's poorly optimized coding to capture the VR wand movements.”
- “Performance was poor for me with a GTX 1070.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in the game is noted for its calming and soothing qualities, providing a relaxing experience that allows players to feel at ease.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to have a fun concept that enhances its replayability, making it enjoyable to revisit multiple times.
- “Simply a fun concept with great replayability.”
- “Simply a fun concept with great replayability.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the humor in the game largely stems from the train mechanic, which adds a comedic element as enemies can be hilariously defeated through well-timed knock-backs. This unexpected twist contributes to the overall enjoyment and lightheartedness of the gameplay.
- “The train mechanic in the middle makes things pretty interesting; it's always hilarious to see the enemy die to it, especially when it's because of a well-timed knock-back on your part.”