Temple of the Apsara

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Temple of the Apsara is a single player action game. It was developed by Attraction Studios and was released on September 6, 2016. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Temple of the Apsara is a VR exploration adventure puzzle experience unlike any other. From the breathtaking mountainside to the depths of the ancient ruins, Temple of the Apsara is a journey unlike any other you've ever been on.

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69%Audience ScoreBased on 90 reviews

graphics24 positive mentions

optimization4 negative mentions

The game features beautiful visuals and immersive environments, making it a visually pleasing experience.
For the price, it offers a decent introduction to VR with simple gameplay mechanics and an interesting concept.
Many players found it enjoyable despite its short length, expressing hope for future content and expansion.

The game is very short, lasting only about 10-20 minutes, and ends abruptly with a 'To Be Continued' screen.
It suffers from numerous bugs and performance issues, including crashes and poor optimization, making it frustrating to play.
As a demo, it lacks substantial content and depth, leading many to feel it should have been offered for free.

graphics
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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20%
9%
The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with many praising the beautiful visuals and realistic details, particularly in VR settings. However, some users noted issues with optimization and bugs, such as clipping through walls, which detracted from the overall experience. While the aesthetic is often described as stunning, concerns about performance and playability were frequently mentioned.
- “The graphics are gorgeous, probably one of the best visually astounding VR titles I have come across.”
- “Beautiful visuals, among the best I have seen in VR (but poorly optimized for performance)!”
- “Graphics on my i7-6700k and GTX 1080 were gorgeous... spiders were big and realistic, often scary.”
- “The graphics and design are fairly sub-par, but they are still not bad to look at because the lighting is warm.”
- “The graphics outside are demanding; mine was a little jittery but not too bad after I turned off supersampling.”
- “I'll give it 3/10 because of the graphics, which are nice.”
optimization
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
59%
33%
The game's optimization has received significant criticism, with users reporting poor performance even on capable hardware, leading to issues like reprojection. While the visuals are praised as some of the best in VR, the overall experience is hampered by unoptimized outdoor areas and short gameplay, suggesting that a fully optimized version could be more worthwhile.
- “Beautiful visuals, among the best I have seen in VR (but poorly optimized for performance)!”
- “The game has terrible performance, even on a good machine.”
- “Beautiful visuals, among the best I have seen in VR, but poorly optimized for performance!”
- “A full, optimized game might be worth paying for, but not this.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has been widely criticized for its instability, with multiple users reporting numerous bugs that significantly impact gameplay. Overall, the consensus indicates that the game's stability is a major concern.
- “From my experience, this game is extremely buggy.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players report a strong emotional response to the game, describing feelings of excitement and fear reminiscent of a young Indiana Jones. This mix of thrill and unease contributes to a deeply engaging experience, though some express discomfort.
- “I liked this game; it made me feel a bit like a young, jumpy, scared Indiana Jones.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Gameplay is characterized by simple controls, including basic teleportation, grabbing, throwing, and an automatic flashlight feature. However, the throwing mechanic is noted as needing improvement, indicating that while the gameplay is accessible, it lacks depth and refinement.
- “The throwing mechanic needs work.”
- “Gameplay and controls are simple; your basic teleporting, grab and throw, and an automatic flashlight, not a whole lot here.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
100%
The story is considered a solid foundation, though many users express a desire for more depth and development. Overall, it is viewed as a worthwhile experience for the price.
- “Overall, I felt it was well worth the small price, and while I would have liked to experience more story, the basics are there to build upon.”
- “I felt it was well worth the small price, but I would have liked to experience more of the story; the basics are there to build upon.”
- “The story felt underdeveloped and left me wanting more depth and engagement.”
- “While the game had potential, the narrative was lacking and didn't capture my interest.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is consistently praised as amazing, highlighting its immersive and captivating qualities.
- “The atmosphere is absolutely amazing!”
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive and captivating!”
- “The atmosphere creates a unique and unforgettable experience!”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The lack of consistent background music enhances immersion, making players feel more present in the game environment.
- “The absence of consistent background music makes you feel more like you're there.”

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Temple of the Apsara is a action game.

Temple of the Apsara is available on PC, Virtual Reality and Windows.

Temple of the Apsara was released on September 6, 2016.

Temple of the Apsara was developed by Attraction Studios.

Temple of the Apsara has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Temple of the Apsara for its graphics but disliked it for its optimization.

Temple of the Apsara is a single player game.

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