- April 6, 2024
- Enfenyx
Virvius
Platforms
About
"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.











- 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.
- graphics12 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.”