Vector Prospector

About

Blast through generated worlds! The carefully designed caves of Vector Prospector are completely unique every time you play, and are a dangerous test of both your wits and your skills. Can you collect the five green gems and escape alive? You will die. A lot. Vector Prospector is easy to learn and tough to master with a streamlined movement system that only uses four buttons: left, right, move…

Genres & Tags

Action

Play Modes

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

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

replayability4 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features extremely polished visuals and sound design, enhancing the overall experience.
It offers a perfect blend of action combat, exploration, and strategy, making it highly engaging and replayable.
The gameplay is blood-pumping and thrilling, especially when players are close to death but also close to victory.

The one-hit kill mechanic from falling boxes can be frustrating and feels overly punishing.
There are significant UI delays and unskippable cutscenes that disrupt the flow of gameplay.
The controls can be unintuitive, particularly when navigating menus, leading to a frustrating user experience.

replayability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The game is praised for its high replayability, particularly as a roguelite, offering engaging gameplay that encourages multiple playthroughs. Players appreciate the combination of fun mechanics, challenging difficulty, and appealing visuals and sound design, enhancing the overall replay value.
- “A very fun and replayable roguelite.”
- “This is a fun, hard, and highly replayable game with good visuals and sound design.”
- “The same content, but more replayability.”
- “The same content, but more replayability.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are generally praised for their clarity and quality, contributing to the game's enjoyable and immersive experience. Players appreciate the combination of good visuals and sound design, enhancing the overall fun and replayability of the game.
- “The graphics are quite clear and nice.”
- “This is a fun, hard, and highly replayable game with good visuals and sound design.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story aspect of the game is minimal, with players noting that power-ups are sporadically encountered during missions and have a very brief duration.
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The gameplay features some balancing issues, especially concerning power-ups, but these flaws do not significantly detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “I think the gameplay has several flaws in balancing, especially with the power-ups, which can detract from the overall experience.”
- “The gameplay feels unpolished, with mechanics that often lead to frustrating moments rather than enjoyable challenges.”
- “There are significant issues with the gameplay, particularly in terms of pacing and responsiveness, which make it hard to stay engaged.”