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"Virvius" is a horror-themed boomer shooter game inspired by 90's dark fantasy FPS, featuring a full weapon suite, 8 enemies, and Xbox controller compatibility. The game includes a demo with the first two levels and early access with ten levels, offering save slots, customizable UI color themes, and a soundtrack jukebox. The game is designed for an old-school experience, with difficulty levels and all default options set to the lowest setting at first boot.

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Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions

  • Captures the nostalgic feel of classic 90's shooters like Quake and Doom, with well-crafted levels and a variety of enemies.
  • Shooting mechanics are satisfying, with precise gunplay and fun secrets to discover throughout the game.
  • The game features customizable options and a vibrant visual style that enhances the retro atmosphere.
  • Graphics may be rough and not appealing to everyone, potentially detracting from the experience.
  • Movement can feel floaty or unresponsive, which may hinder gameplay, especially during platforming sections.
  • Lacks a map and save anywhere feature, making navigation and progression more challenging.
  • graphics
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are described as rough and retro, drawing strong inspiration from classic titles like Quake and Doom, which may not appeal to everyone but create a unique atmosphere. While the visuals feature a blend of nostalgic design with modern lighting effects, some players find the movement mechanics, likened to gliding, detract from the overall experience, particularly during platforming. Overall, the graphics are appreciated for their charm and level design, contributing to satisfying gameplay.

    • “Plus the graphics are awesome and really support the 90's inspirations.”
    • “The graphics are retro with a new-age flare with lighting and effects.”
    • “The graphics are very rough and maybe not for everyone, but it's good enough.”
    • “Graphics won't be for everyone but they ooze with their own atmosphere.”
    • “The graphics are retro with a new-age flair with lighting and effects.”
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay immerses players in a dark, hostile world filled with biomechanical demons and a variety of weapons and resources to discover. It evokes nostalgia with classic elements reminiscent of Quake, including enemies, secrets, and interactive mechanics like switches and keycards. Overall, the experience is engaging and encourages exploration and survival in a richly detailed environment.

    • “Would love to see other people's gameplay footage.”
    • “You are thrown into an extremely dark world full of metal, rust, mud, dirty water, and biomechanical demons, and you must survive by exploring the hostile environment to find as many weapons and resources as possible.”
    • “It's quite incredible -- not to give anything away, but if you want to revive some of that nostalgia, you'll get it here: enemies, weapons, secrets, switches, text hints on-screen, buttons that interface with mechanical devices, even lasers and moving platforms, and keycards -- all quake style.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music is characterized by a blend of dark, doom-laden themes and humor, creating an engaging atmosphere. While some users noted that the sound levels can occasionally be quiet, the overall quality of the music is highly praised.

    • “The music is very atmospheric and adds a unique depth to the game.”
    • “The music is great and enhances the overall experience.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the game's mood and tone.”
    • “The music is very doom and gloom, and it is very funny.”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is heavily influenced by a nostalgic 90's shooter aesthetic, characterized by detailed graphics and a vibrant array of enemies and weapons. While the graphics may not appeal to all players, they effectively contribute to a unique and immersive experience that captures the essence of the era.

    • “Graphics won't be for everyone, but they ooze with their own atmosphere.”
    • “There's so much attention to detail in recreating that 90's shooter atmosphere, from the hordes of enemies to the variety of weapons.”

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