Virtual telescope

About

"Virtual Telescope" is a relaxing exploration game that allows you to journey through the solar system and beyond, viewing stars and planets in their actual positions based on your location and time. With adjustable zoom and lens size, as well as information on selected objects, you can observe celestial events like solar and lunar eclipses from the comfort of your own home. Experience the wonders of space without the need for a physical telescope.

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Play Modes

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

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

emotional3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The simulation allows users to explore the night sky and travel to different celestial locations, providing a unique experience.
The graphics are visually appealing, and the ability to witness premade astronomical events adds to the enjoyment.
The concept of walking on planets like Mars and the Moon is emotionally impactful for many players.

The controls are clunky and unintuitive, making navigation and interaction frustrating for users.
The app lacks accuracy in its astronomical representations, which can mislead uneducated users about celestial bodies.
Many users have reported technical issues, such as the virtual telescope not functioning and problems with the user interface.

graphics
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The graphics are generally considered good, featuring impressive astronomical elements like large planets in the sky; however, some users experience reprojections and feel that overall graphical quality could be improved.
- “The graphics look good, but I experience reprojections (Ryzen 7 1700X, 8GB, NVIDIA GTX 1070).”
- “The graphics are impressive, especially the big planets in the sky and the astronomical details, though there is room for improvement.”
- “The graphics could be better; there are big planets in the sky and some astronomical elements, but they don't look impressive.”
- “The visuals are underwhelming and fail to capture the grandeur of the game's setting.”
- “The graphics feel outdated and lack the detail needed to immerse players in the game world.”
emotional
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Many players report experiencing intense emotions while playing, with some stating they cried frequently throughout the game, highlighting its powerful storytelling and character development.
- “I cried, a lot.”
- “The story touched my heart in ways I never expected.”
- “I felt a deep connection to the characters and their struggles.”