Nighttime Terror VR: Dessert Defender

For some reason, I always expect everything to be in first person in VR. Well, this game is more of a 3rd person top down view. Well, maybe not top down, because you can change where you're watching the game at any time. Anyway, so this is sorta like a tower defense game, except It seems like you start out without being able to buy any towers at first. Your character (a wizard type guy) instead runs around trying...

15 found this helpful, 2016-07-05

Recommending or not is a tough call. I think there's a lot of potental here, and the art style is pretty great, but like most current VR developers, they're still working out the basic kinks. The attempt at D-pad style movement is particularly frustrating. I'm inclined to think that using a left hard targeting reticle that you move towards on trigger-down might work better, or at least feel more consistent with the...

16 found this helpful, 2016-05-07

I played this on the Oculus Rift with both Touch and Xbox controller and they both worked fine without doing the Steam Beta fix the dev writes on the store page description So I got this game on sale for .49 cents in the Steam Winter sale. I think it's definitely worth more than that. Not sure if $4.99 is the right price point, but this is a nice, challenging game. I definitely don't think it merits the negative...

2 found this helpful, 2018-01-20