Timberman VR
- August 16, 2022
- GameFormatic S.A.
Get on SteamTimberman VR is a 3D retro arcade game with a simple concept and increasing difficulty, offering 4 maps, 15 levels, and an arcade mode. Players can purchase unique tools like axes and machetes from the in-game shop to enhance their experience and set higher records.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features good graphics and a colorful art style that enhances the overall experience.
- Gameplay is fun and provides a good workout, making it a great option for those looking for an intense physical activity.
- The game has a simple objective that becomes more challenging as you progress, keeping players engaged.
- The music is repetitive and annoying, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- Controls can feel unresponsive and user-unfriendly, leading to frustration during gameplay.
- The game is short and lacks variety in levels and maps, making it feel less rewarding over time.
- music9 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players enjoying its rhythmic integration into gameplay, particularly in the tree chopping mechanics, while others find it annoying and repetitive, leading to a negative overall experience. Despite its potential to enhance gameplay through rhythm, many users express dissatisfaction with the quality and variety of the soundtrack, suggesting it detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.
“Love the music and feel to the game.”
“While this is ostensibly a tree chopping mini-game, it really is closer to a music action rhythm game.”
“You do swing your axe to the beat of the music to get bonus points.”
“The main problem with the game is the music... it's bad.”
“You will grow to hate the music as much as I already do the longer you play this game, even if you thought it was okay at first.”
“However, the bad game music soundtrack, slim pickings, & bland maps bring the whole experience down.”
- gameplay7 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 29 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally enjoyable and serves as a good way to pass the time, though it can become repetitive and is criticized for being short. While the mechanics are solid, some users report bugs that affect the experience, and the music is considered annoying. Overall, it may be worth purchasing on sale, especially for those intrigued by its mechanics.
“I say it is worth it on sale for sure and if you think the gameplay looks enticing, $8 isn't hard to manage for full price.”
“So I think the gameplay is fun enough for at least an hour or two.”
“The game feels mechanically buggy.”
“While the gameplay can feel a bit repetitive at times, it's a great way to pass the time and get some exercise.”
“The mechanics of the game and gameplay are fine for what it is; the graphics are good for the game too, but the music is very annoying and it is just too short.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally well-received, featuring a colorful and eye-catching art style that enhances the gameplay experience. Players find the visuals to be good for the game's mechanics, contributing positively to the overall enjoyment.
“The art style is colorful and eye-catching.”
“The graphics are good, and cutting wood is satisfying.”
- stability2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Overall, while the game visually impresses and performs well, players have reported mechanical bugs that affect its stability.
“The game looks and runs great.”
“I haven't experienced any crashes or bugs, which is impressive.”
“The performance is smooth, making for an enjoyable gaming experience.”
“The game feels mechanically buggy.”
“I frequently encounter crashes that disrupt my gameplay.”
“There are constant frame rate drops that make the experience frustrating.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The story centers around the titular Timberman, who embarks on a quest for vengeance against a nearby forest, providing a unique narrative that intertwines themes of conflict and nature.
“You play as the titular Timberman on his quest to take vengeance against a nearby forest.”
“The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative arc.”
“Character development is minimal, making it hard to connect with the protagonist.”
“The plot twists are predictable and fail to engage the player.”
