Vaporwave Simulator

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"Vaporwave Simulator" is an open-world game that immerses players in a visually striking vaporwave aesthetic. The game serves as a virtual art museum, showcasing the best in vaporwave visuals and creating a one-of-a-kind, cool-themed experience. Players are invited to explore and interact with the environment, surrounded by soothing, retro-futuristic vibes.

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

65%

Audience ScoreBased on 60 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

The game features a unique and trippy vaporwave aesthetic that some players find enjoyable.
The soundtrack, particularly the inclusion of classic vaporwave music, is appreciated by many players.
For a low price, some players feel it offers a brief, albeit flawed, exploration experience.

The game suffers from severe optimization issues, resulting in low frame rates and lag, making it nearly unplayable for many users.
There is a lack of meaningful gameplay, with players often describing it as a simple walking simulator with no objectives.
The audio quality is poor, with loud and distorted music that detracts from the overall experience.

graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
37%
27%
The graphics of the game are described as strange and trippy, with a vaporwave art style that some players find enjoyable. However, many users report severe performance issues, including low frame rates and high mouse sensitivity, which detract from the overall experience and can lead to motion sickness. While some elements, like the rendering of old statues, are praised, the overall graphical performance is criticized for being subpar.
- “The graphics are good and the old statues are really well rendered.”
- “I like the vaporwave art style.”
- “Strange, somewhat trippy graphics.”
- “Even on low graphics, it still is very, very slow.”
- “Horrible FPS, music, and graphics.”
music
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
20%
30%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players praising it as fantastic and mood-setting, particularly highlighting its vaporwave aesthetic. However, others criticize it for being overly loud and repetitive, contributing to a frustrating gameplay experience. Overall, while the soundtrack has its fans, it also detracts from the enjoyment for some players.
- “The music is good too, and kind of sets the mood for the whole game.”
- “The music was fantastic, and I have just added it to my playlist as one of my best songs.”
- “(The music is amazing.) - classic vaporwave”
- “Terrible soundtrack music.”
- “Horrible FPS, music, and graphics.”
- “Gave me a headache in the first 5 seconds of play, super annoying ear-blasting music loop.”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
60%
The game's optimization is widely criticized, with users reporting severe lag and poor performance even on the lowest settings. Many describe the map as small and lacking in content, leading to a consensus that the game is not well-optimized and not worth purchasing.
- “It's not very well optimized, but absolutely worth the 99 cents.”
- “I put it on the lowest settings and it was still super laggy; poorly optimized.”
- “It's so incredibly unoptimized, it's baffling.”
- “I put it on the lowest settings and it was still super laggy, poorly optimized. I wish I hadn't wasted $1 on this.”
- “This is literally just a test map created in 30 minutes to 1 hour, and it's not even optimized, resulting in very bad performance.”
- “It's so incredibly unoptimized it's baffling.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game diverges from typical meme culture and self-referential jokes, offering a unique comedic experience that may surprise players expecting more conventional humor. While some find it amusing in a late-night, meme-inspired way, it does not rely on popular internet tropes.
- “I stayed up till a late hour and was in 'even the worst memes will make me burst out laughing' mode.”
- “I know you're expecting some meta, self-aware, funny meme game full of your favorite jokes about aesthetics and Fiji water, but this is none of those things.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
300%
Players highlight the game's strong replayability due to its numerous secrets, diverse content, and engaging goals, making it worthwhile to revisit.
- “That game had secrets, replay value, goals, and lots of content.”
- “The game had secrets, replay value, goals, and lots of content.”
- “I found the replayability lacking; once you finish it, there's not much incentive to go back.”
- “After completing the game, I felt no urge to replay it, as the choices didn't significantly change the outcome.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players highlight the emotional impact of the game, emphasizing that it evokes strong feelings such as joy and sadness, and that the experience transcends traditional gameplay elements. The game's artistic presentation contributes significantly to its ability to resonate with players on a deeper level.
- “I cried and felt a warm smile as I walked out of the dark tube. This was truly art; sure, there wasn't much, but that's not what games are about. It's about the experience.”

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