VROOM: Aerie
- June 24, 2015
- VROOM
"Vroom: Aerie" invites you to explore a luxurious apartment filled with 55 interactive objects and magical realism elements. Experience impossible animated events, customize furniture, and enjoy old-time music, radio dramas, and aquarium exploration. Pilot a miniature helicopter, race toy cars, and toggle between night and day in this visually captivating game. For more, check out "Vroom: Galleon."
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and immersive VR sandbox experience with a variety of quirky interactions and surprises.
- The apartment environment is well-designed, providing a luxurious setting that is enjoyable to explore.
- It's a great introduction to VR for newcomers, showcasing the potential of virtual reality in a casual and entertaining way.
- Graphics and sound design are below average, with some elements feeling outdated and lacking detail.
- The game has limited replay value, with most content being experienced in a short amount of time.
- Controls can be clunky and unintuitive, particularly with touch controllers, detracting from the overall experience.
- graphics4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally considered above average, with a nostalgic feel reminiscent of early VR experiences. While some elements, like the Godzilla model, are viewed as mediocre, the overall visual quality is sufficient to impress newcomers to VR.
“The graphics and modeling are good.”
“I liked Godzilla, but the graphics for him were mediocre at best.”
“Graphics are not top-notch, but as many people mentioned, Vroom: Aerie could be a VR showcase to your friends who haven't experienced VR yet.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game offers minimal replayability, with players able to experience its content in under 10 minutes, and lacks significant incentives to revisit after the initial playthrough.
“The apartment interior is fairly realistically rendered and there are a few quirky surprises, but there's zero replay value and you'll experience what little it has to offer in less than 10 minutes.”
“This game also doesn't have very much replay value.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game received positive feedback for its great choices and sound effects, enhancing the overall experience. However, there was a technical issue reported where the TV did not play the music tracks as intended.
“It's all the details that went into this apartment that make it such a fun place to spend some time; the music choices and sound effects were great.”
“The only bad thing was that the TV doesn't work; it says music tracks on there but doesn't play.”
- humor1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the humor in the game to be engaging and enjoyable, particularly appreciating the amusing little secrets that enhance the overall gameplay experience.
“The little secrets are funny and fun to play.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is highly praised for its appealing design, with users expressing a desire to replicate it in their own spaces. Additionally, the interactive elements enhance the immersive experience, allowing players to engage with nearly all aspects of the environment.
“The atmosphere is incredible; I wish my apartment was that awesome! I love that you can interact with just about everything except the actual walls.”
“The ambiance is immersive and captivating, making every moment feel unique and engaging.”
“The game's atmosphere draws you in, creating a sense of wonder and exploration that keeps you coming back for more.”