Virtual Sports
- March 29, 2017
- Free Range Games
Get on Steam"Virtual Sports" offers a variety of sports events to bet on, including horse racing, football, and greyhounds. The game uses advanced 3D graphics and realistic physics to simulate the events, providing an immersive experience. Players can choose from different betting options, from predicting the winner to wagering on various prop bets. However, it's important to note that this game involves gambling with virtual currency, and real money cannot be won.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features amazing physics and is a lot of fun, especially for tennis and table tennis enthusiasts.
- The multiplayer tennis experience is highly praised, providing a competitive and engaging environment.
- The game offers a variety of opponents and modes, making it enjoyable for both casual and dedicated players.
- The game does not work well with wireless setups, causing significant issues for players using HTC Vive Pro.
- Performance issues, particularly with the tennis gameplay, lead to lag and a frustrating experience, even on high-end hardware.
- The developers have been unresponsive to feedback and issues, leading to concerns about the game's support and future updates.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a mix of table tennis and tennis components, with the former being well-received while the latter detracts from the overall experience. Players appreciate the solid game mechanics and appealing graphics, suggesting that the variety in gameplay can enhance enjoyment.
“This variety will further improve your gameplay.”
“I think the game mechanics are good and the graphics are pretty nice as well.”
“Please watch this gameplay video to get an impression of what it feels like: https://www.youtube.”
“Even though I recommend the game for the table tennis component, the tennis gameplay is making me not recommend this.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics are generally well-received, with users noting that they are nice and perform well, although some levels could benefit from additional detail. Specific elements, like antialiasing on certain objects, are highlighted positively, indicating a solid visual experience despite some optimization concerns.
“I think the game mechanics are good and the graphics are pretty nice as well.”
“Graphics are fine; some levels could be a little more detailed. The antialiasing, especially on the ping pong table and both rackets, is great though, and the performance is top-notch.”
“I don't know if the game is optimized well or not, but other games with better graphics could run smoothly before my PC upgrade.”
“Graphics are fine, but some levels could be a little bit more detailed. Antialiasing, especially on the ping pong table and both rackets, is great though; performance is top.”
- optimization3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
Users express mixed feelings about the game's optimization, noting that performance was better on Steam compared to Viveport prior to a PC upgrade. While the graphics are generally satisfactory, some levels lack detail, particularly in antialiasing on specific objects, though overall performance is considered strong.
“Graphics are fine; some levels could be a little bit more detailed. Antialiasing, especially on the ping pong table and both rackets, is great though. Performance is top.”
“Performance (prior to my upgrade) was better through Steam (purchased) than the Vive application (Viveport subscription).”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's replayability is enhanced by its strong multiplayer tennis mode, which offers a more engaging experience compared to the less challenging AI opponents. Players find that competing with others significantly boosts the game's longevity and enjoyment.
“The AI is playable, but I play tennis and they don’t provide much of a challenge. However, the multiplayer tennis is what this game does incredibly well.”
“The variety of game modes and challenges keeps me coming back for more, ensuring that each playthrough feels fresh and exciting.”
“With different character builds and strategies to explore, I find myself replaying the game just to try out new approaches.”
“The AI is playable, but I find it lacks challenge. The multiplayer tennis is where this game truly shines.”
“Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to return. The lack of varied content makes replaying feel tedious.”
“The game offers minimal changes in subsequent playthroughs, making it hard to stay engaged after the first run.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, while there are minor glitches and questionable design choices noted by users, they do not significantly impact the overall stability or enjoyment of the game.
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is criticized, with users feeling that it falls short of expectations, particularly in comparison to other genres, such as table tennis. The developers' perceived arrogance may further detract from the overall narrative experience.
“The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative arc.”
“Character development is shallow, making it hard to connect with anyone.”
“The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises.”
