Tyrgard Archer VR

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Tyrgard Archer VR is a single player action game. It was developed by Actura Studios and was released on July 3, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"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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Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews

gameplay8 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 done, creating an immersive atmosphere that players enjoy.
It's a cheap option for a few hours of fun, with authentic mechanics that allow players to feel a sense of improvement over time.

The bow mechanics are inconsistent and can feel unresponsive, leading to a frustrating aiming experience.
There are significant bugs and a lack of options, including no in-game menu or ability to recenter, which detracts from the overall experience.
The game feels unfinished and lacks depth, with some players finding it aimless and in need of more content to keep them engaged.

gameplay
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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39%
17%
Gameplay reviews highlight a mix of enjoyment and frustration, particularly with the bow mechanics, which some players find inconsistent and not reflective of real archery. While the game features fun graphics and a sense of progression through practice and upgrades, there are calls for the developers to refine the core mechanics to enhance the overall experience. The artistic style is appreciated, but it may have overshadowed the need for more authentic 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 of a price, this game encompasses beautiful virtual reality game mechanics with intuitive gameplay, making for a great experience.”
- “Authentic mechanics when operating the bow and arrow.”
- “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.”
- “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.”
graphics
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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42%
8%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cool art style and detailed character designs, contributing to an immersive atmosphere that enhances gameplay. Players appreciate the vibrant visuals and the quality of the graphics, particularly in VR, although some suggest that the development team should also focus on refining game mechanics and physics. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point, making the game enjoyable and visually appealing.
- “The visuals are great and I would definitely recommend this game to anyone who enjoys playing games in VR.”
- “Everything from the graphics of characters and enemies to the ability and power-up selection is done brilliantly.”
- “Especially the graphics of the figures are very detailed, which makes you even love your enemies over time.”
- “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
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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50%
The music in the game has been described as unremarkable, with reviewers noting that neither the sound nor the musical elements made a significant impact.
- “Nothing really stood out either in sound or music.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game presents an intriguing concept; however, it suffers from significant bugs and an overall sense of being unfinished, impacting its stability.
- “The game has a cool concept, but it is buggy and feels unfinished.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers consistently praise the game's atmosphere, highlighting its impressive art style and overall execution. The combination of these elements creates an engaging and immersive experience for players.
- “The art style is really cool, and the atmosphere of the game is exceptionally well done.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization of the title is viewed negatively, with users expressing that the $15 price tag feels excessive for an EA game, raising concerns about potential lack of content and quality, suggesting it may be a cash grab for a project that appears unfinished.
- “$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.”