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Zooma

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93%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
optimization, replayability
93% User Score Based on 121 reviews

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Zooma is a single player casual shooter game. It was developed by GizmoVR and was released on August 14, 2020. It received very positive reviews from players.

Immerse in the universe of a magic mind-teaser in VR. Do you have what it takes to make your way through all the riddles and save the world in time? Check out what happens if you mix shooting, puzzles and classic match-three in virtual reality.

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93%
Audience ScoreBased on 121 reviews
gameplay7 positive mentions
optimization2 negative mentions

  • A fun and addictive VR adaptation of the classic Zuma game, offering a nostalgic experience with modern graphics.
  • The game is easy to pick up and play, making it suitable for both casual gamers and VR newcomers, with no motion sickness reported.
  • It features a variety of levels and challenges, with the gameplay becoming progressively more difficult, providing a good balance of relaxation and challenge.
  • Some players have reported bugs that prevent levels from completing or cause the game to freeze, impacting the overall experience.
  • The game can feel repetitive after a while, with some levels lacking significant variation in design or challenge.
  • DLC pricing has been criticized as being too high for the amount of content offered, leading to concerns about the game's long-term value.
  • gameplay
    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is centered around a fun and engaging match-3 mechanic, enhanced by VR elements that provide a unique twist on classic gameplay. While some users noted that the mechanics can be wonky and the level design lacks excitement, many praised the smooth and polished experience, especially in later, more intense levels. Overall, the game successfully combines simple yet enjoyable mechanics with innovative power-ups, making it a solid choice for casual gaming in VR.

    • “What a fantastic evolution of the match-three zooma type mechanic.”
    • “A really fun VR take on some classic gameplay.”
    • “Absolutely wonderful VR puzzle game, needs work on the menus etc., but the actual gameplay is remarkably polished and translates well into a VR world.”
    • “The game mechanics are quite wonky.”
    • “Everything from the level design, sound, and mechanics are very dull.”
    • “The later levels are seriously intense and the game mechanic works really well in VR.”
  • graphics
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are widely praised for their high quality and smoothness, contributing to an engaging visual experience. While the overall aesthetic is appealing, some users noted a mismatch between the art styles of certain elements, like the guns and environments. Overall, the visuals are considered fantastic and polished, enhancing the gameplay significantly.

    • “Very nice and smooth graphics.”
    • “I'm sure a lot of people know where this game got its name from ;p but honestly it's an amazing game, the graphics are fantastic, and the concept is simple yet so entertaining that it's hard to quit.”
    • “Graphics are highly polished, awesome music, very easy to get into.”
    • “My only nitpick is that the guns don't match the environments; they are in a different art style.”
    • “There aren't many graphics options available.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players are highly engaged with the story, often finding themselves immersed in the missions and eager for more content, such as additional levels and quests. The narrative seems to effectively capture their interest, leading to extended play sessions.

    • “I was going to try it for a little bit and ended up playing all the available missions :)”
    • “I hope more levels are added and maybe a quest port is made.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players have noted that the game's optimization is lacking, particularly for low-end PCs and laptops, with minimal settings available to enhance performance. Additionally, the user interface appears to be primarily designed for VR, leaving non-VR users without a tailored experience.

    • “My low playtime is due to the fact I usually play offline with everything closed to maximize performance. I'd like to see more from this developer.”
    • “There's little to no settings to boost the performance for low-end PCs/laptops, and the UI feels like it's meant to be only for VR; there's no unique UI for the non-VR version.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere in the game is highly praised for its unique environments, each offering distinct challenges and ambient sounds that enhance the overall experience. Players recommend exploring all available environments to fully appreciate the diverse atmospheres created.

    • “I would highly recommend buying the other three environments; they all come with unique challenges like underwater sections, walls, and balls looping behind you, plus they each have their own ambient sounds and atmosphere.”
    • “Great atmosphere and does what it sets out to do.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers substantial replayability with numerous levels and a low difficulty option for casual play, allowing players to focus on achieving high scores. However, some users suggest that introducing additional color options for the balls could enhance the challenge and replay value even further.

    • “All around a solid game with tons of replay value, and plenty of levels early on with a low difficulty if you just feel like relaxing and trying to beat a high score.”
    • “I think it would be easy to add some better replayability by having an option to play with 4, 5, or 6 colors of ball (yellow, purple, cyan), which significantly increases the difficulty for almost no extra code.”
    • “I think it would be easy to add better replayability by having an option to play with 4, 5, or 6 colors of balls (yellow, purple, cyan), which would significantly increase the difficulty for almost no extra code. Maybe it's already there and I didn't look hard enough or get enough stars.”
    • “The game lacks variety in its levels, making it feel repetitive after just a few playthroughs.”
    • “Once you complete the main objectives, there’s little incentive to return, as the game doesn’t offer new challenges or modes.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its great soundtrack, complementing the polished graphics and engaging levels, making it easy for players to immerse themselves in the experience.

    • “It has a great soundtrack and awesome levels.”
    • “Graphics are highly polished, awesome music, very easy to get into.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the emotional experience in the game heightened by immersive VR elements, particularly noting that the first level's mechanics, such as balls emerging from a track beneath them, create a strong sense of engagement and connection to the virtual environment.

  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report that the game runs smoothly with Windows Mixed Reality (WMR), indicating a stable performance overall.

    • “Runs great with WMR.”
    • “The game maintains a steady frame rate, providing a smooth experience.”
    • “I haven't encountered any crashes or bugs, which makes for a stable gameplay experience.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted as a standout feature, with players appreciating its clever and entertaining VR recreation of a classic arcade experience.

    • “A funny and well-done VR recreation of the classic arcade.”
    • “The humor in this game is spot-on, making every moment enjoyable.”
    • “I couldn't stop laughing at the clever jokes and witty dialogue throughout the game.”
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Zooma is a casual shooter game.

Zooma is available on PC, Phone, Virtual Reality, Windows and others.

Zooma was released on August 14, 2020.

Zooma was developed by GizmoVR.

Zooma has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its optimization.

Zooma is a single player game.

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