Tyrgard Archer VR

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"Tyrgard Archer VR" is a challenging bow-based VR game set in a beautiful Nordic valley. Protect your village from mythical creatures with an arsenal of skills and abilities, while facing increasingly powerful enemies as the waves progress. Customize your playthrough with various abilities, controlling the pace of battle to your liking.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

76%

Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

music1 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and engaging experience with a variety of enemies and upgrades that enhance gameplay.
The graphics and art style are well-received, contributing to an immersive atmosphere.
It's a cheap option for VR enthusiasts looking for a simple yet enjoyable archery game.

The bow mechanics are inconsistent and feel unrefined, leading to a frustrating aiming experience.
There are significant bugs and a lack of options, including no ability to re-center or rotate the camera in-game.
The game feels unfinished and lacks depth, with many players noting it becomes repetitive quickly.

gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay reviews highlight a mix of satisfaction and frustration with the bow mechanics, noting inconsistencies in shot patterns and a lack of realism compared to other VR archery games. While players appreciate the fun graphics and the sense of improvement through practice, many feel that the core mechanics need refinement to enhance the overall experience. The game is accessible for newcomers but requires time to master, suggesting a need for a more polished approach to gameplay mechanics.
- “Fun graphics, fun gameplay; you can clearly feel yourself getting better and better the more you practice, and the upgrades for the bow are a nice touch.”
- “All in all, for a bargain price, this game encompasses beautiful virtual reality game mechanics with intuitive gameplay, making for a great experience.”
- “Simple gameplay and easy to get into, but does require some time to get really good at.”
- “Additionally, I still feel a large inconsistency in the bow mechanics and shot patterns that do not resemble real archery nor exist in other VR archery games out there.”
- “The bow mechanics are not satisfying.”
- “If you are going to make a bow game in such a packed space, at least get the bow mechanics down first.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cool art style and detailed character designs, contributing to an immersive atmosphere. Players appreciate the vibrant visuals and the overall quality of the graphics, particularly in VR, though some suggest that the development team should also focus on refining game mechanics and physics.
- “The art style is really cool, and the atmosphere of the game is exceptionally well done.”
- “Everything from the graphics of characters and enemies to the ability and power-up selection is done brilliantly.”
- “The visuals are great, and I would definitely recommend this game to anyone who enjoys playing games in VR.”
- “My suggestion to the dev team - you have a decent looking engine and art style, but I would highly suggest taking a few steps back and taking a much closer look at your game mechanics and physics.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game has been described as unremarkable, with nothing particularly noteworthy in either the sound design or the musical composition.
- “Nothing really stood out either in sound or music.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game presents an intriguing concept; however, it suffers from numerous bugs and an overall sense of being unfinished, impacting its stability.
- “The game has a cool concept, but it is buggy and feels unfinished.”
- “I frequently encounter crashes that disrupt my gameplay experience.”
- “The performance is inconsistent, leading to frustrating lag and stuttering.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers praise the game's atmosphere, highlighting its impressive art style and overall execution that enhances the immersive experience.
- “The art style is really cool, and the atmosphere of the game is exceptionally well done.”
- “The immersive atmosphere draws you in and makes you feel like you're part of the world.”
- “Every detail contributes to a captivating atmosphere that keeps you engaged throughout the game.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
200%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience; while the teleporting raven characters add excitement, the repetitive nature of battling trolls can become tedious. Additionally, the imbalance in power-ups, with some feeling overpowered, contributes to the grind's frustration.
- “The teleporting raven dudes are really cool; however, the trolls get kind of tedious at some point.”
- “Some of the arrow power-ups seem a bit overpowered compared to others.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization of the title is viewed as excessive, with a $15 price point raising concerns about its value and potential for quality improvements, leading some users to suspect it may be a cash grab for a project that lacks proper development.
- “$15 is a hefty price for any EA title. I sincerely hope I am proven wrong and that there are some serious engine improvements to come, but sadly, my instincts are telling me that this is a dead-on-arrival title, and possibly a quick cash grab for an abandoned work in progress.”