VR Jetpack Game

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VR Jetpack Game is a single player and multiplayer simulation game. It was developed by pftq and was released on July 1, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Physics-based VR with full freedom of flight. VR that feels and controls like a real jetpack. A real-time multiplayer VR arena.

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Audience ScoreBased on 47 reviews

emotional1 positive mentions

optimization2 negative mentions

The game offers an exhilarating and realistic flying experience in VR, allowing players to perform impressive maneuvers.
The graphics are vibrant and detailed, creating an immersive environment that encourages exploration.
There is a variety of missions and challenges that keep gameplay engaging, along with the ability to upgrade the jetpack for enhanced performance.

The controls can be confusing and difficult to master, leading to disorientation and potential motion sickness for some players.
The game suffers from optimization issues, making it unplayable on certain VR systems and resulting in low player engagement.
It lacks meaningful content and objectives, which can lead to a repetitive experience after the initial excitement of flying wears off.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally well-received, praised for their asset size and lighting effects, though they are not the best in gaming. Some users report issues with frame rates and graphical glitches, particularly during fast movements, which can affect gameplay. While there is a desire for more adjustable graphic settings, the game's early access status leaves room for improvement and optimism for future updates.
- “Not because of the best graphics in all of gaming, but simply because of the feel of up and down and the detachment from your room and space.”
- “Graphics are nice, especially for the size of the assets and lighting effects.”
- “There are graphical and interface issues, but it's in early access and the core mechanics are great, so I have high hopes.”
- “FPS can be an issue at times, which has already been noted. Having adjustable graphic settings would be nice.”
- “There are graphical and interface issues. I wasn't able to connect to multiplayer for some reason, and when moving quickly, your hands can glitch out or shake, making it difficult to aim. However, it's in early access, and the core mechanics are great, so I have high hopes.”
- “More graphical settings would be nice to have; however, I can understand the limited nature currently being in early access.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay is characterized by tricky controls that improve with familiarity, offering a decent experience overall. However, players have reported graphical and interface issues, as well as connectivity problems in multiplayer, which can hinder performance, particularly during fast-paced action. Despite these challenges, the core mechanics show promise, especially given the game's early access status.
- “There are graphical and interface issues, and I wasn't able to connect to multiplayer for some reason. When moving quickly, your hands can glitch out or shake, making it difficult to aim. However, it's in early access, and the core mechanics are great, so I have high hopes.”
- “Tricky controls, but a decent experience once you understand the mechanics.”
optimization
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Overall, the game's optimization is positively received, with users noting good performance and stable frame rates. However, there is a call for improved tutorials and AI assistance to enhance the learning curve for new players.
- “I give a positive review because the bad things are all on me; I need to learn the controls. However, a better tutorial and some AI help wouldn't hurt. The performance was good, so I didn't experience any sickness due to bad FPS.”
- “Lastly, I want to make note of the game's performance.”
- “I give a positive review because the bad things are all on me; I need to learn the controls. However, a much better tutorial and some AI help wouldn't hurt. Performance was good, so no sickness because of bad FPS.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players report a strong emotional connection to the game, noting that the immersive controls and dynamic movement evoke a sense of physicality and freedom, enhancing the overall experience. The initial confusion with controls gives way to a rewarding sense of mastery, contributing to a deeper engagement with the gameplay.
story
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The user expresses a desire for improved jet control mechanics in the game, specifically suggesting the use of grip buttons to adjust power output, which would enhance gameplay flexibility regardless of arm position.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the game's enhanced replayability, particularly due to the developer's responsiveness in improving controls, such as adding face button bindings for better accessibility on the Rift S.