Virtual Exhibition
- May 28, 2020
- Kersten Glaser
The Virtual Exhibition makes it possible to visit a gallery from the comfort of your own home and behaves like a real gallery, which is curated by me. The first photographers to be exhibited are Flo Slomka, Robert Krenciszek, Christian Thiele Fabian Reiche and Kersten Glaser. Besides other photographers and also galleries, the Virtual Exhibition will be regularly extended by new functions as a lo…
Reviews
- The game features a creative concept that allows users to explore virtual art exhibitions, providing a relaxing and immersive experience.
- The quality of the artwork displayed is high, with detailed textures that enhance the viewing experience.
- It's a free experience that offers a unique way to appreciate art, especially for those unable to visit physical galleries.
- The exhibition is quite short, with limited content that can be completed in a brief amount of time.
- There is a lack of audio elements, such as music or atmospheric sounds, which detracts from the overall experience.
- The design lacks variation, and some features, like the zoom function, are not fully functional or helpful in enhancing the viewing experience.
- graphics5 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are generally considered acceptable, with some users praising the quality of the artwork. However, there are requests for options to disable motion blur, as reducing graphics quality only alleviates this issue. Overall, the game creatively showcases photographic art in a digital format.
“This is a creative way to show photographic art on a digital platform.”
“I would like a graphics option to disable specifically the motion blur.”
“I took the graphics quality down and that just removed the blur, so it was much better.”
“I am surprised by the quality of the artwork in the game.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is characterized by a lack of music or ambient sounds, relying solely on footsteps, which enhances the immersive experience of a museum setting. Despite the limited space for exploration, users recommend taking a brief visit to fully appreciate the unique ambiance of the exhibition.
“It feels different from looking at photographs online; you can truly feel the atmosphere of a museum.”
“Though the space to wander about is not very wide, I recommend everyone willing to spend 10 minutes to experience the atmosphere of an exhibition to give it a try.”
“Though the space to wander about is not very wide, I recommend everyone willing to spend 10 minutes to catch the atmosphere of an exhibition to try it.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Players express a strong interest in the game's story, particularly regarding the enigmatic red egg, which they feel holds untapped narrative potential. Many are left wanting more background and resolution surrounding this mysterious element, indicating that it could enhance the overall experience.
“This game is great, but I would love it if we knew more about the red egg. I feel like there is a potential story there; a plot unsolved. I wake up with sweat covering my face, recently dreaming about this mysterious red egg.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game features a minimalistic audio design, lacking music or atmospheric sounds, with only footsteps providing any auditory experience. This choice may enhance immersion for some players but could leave others wanting more in terms of audio engagement.
“There is no music or atmospheric sounds, just the sound of footsteps.”
“The game lacks any musical score or ambient sounds, making it feel empty.”
“Without any music or sound design, the only thing you hear is your own footsteps.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game is widely criticized for its poor optimization, leading to performance issues that detract from the overall experience.
“How utterly poorly optimized.”
“The game runs like a slideshow on my high-end PC.”
“I can't believe how many frame drops I experience, even in low settings.”