Thanks to its amazingly crafted world, Stormland is one of the most interesting VR experiences. It may lack some variety (and the stealth mechanics are more than improvable), but it shows the path to follow for captivating VR games.
Stormland2019
Stormland
2019 Oculus Studios79Good
Playtime
ModerateTypically 20 hours
Playable on
Game modes
- 2 players
- 2 players
Details
- Launch
- November 14, 2019
- Developer
- Insomniac Games
- Publisher
- Oculus Studios
- Themes
- Genres
Overview
The Tempest shattered your android body. Now you must journey through an ever-changing cloudscape to augment yourself and save your friends. Explore an expansive world with complete freedom — bound up cliffs, glide across chasms, and fly through the slipstream with velocity. Detonate explosives, harness electricity, and wield makeshift weapons to overcome titanium sentries and monolithic guardians. Play single-player, or explore forgotten ruins together. It’s time to reclaim your world.
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Reception
Press81
Great- Metacritic81from 17 reviews
- OpenCritic80from 9 reviews
Stormland's idea of an ever-changing world doesn't provide many reasons to stick around, but the main campaign offers more than enough enjoyable content thanks to punchy shooting and an incredible movement system.
Stormland is an impressive virtual reality experience with great controls and freedom of movement that shows just how far VR has come.
After Asgard's Wrath, virtual reality knows another champion: Insomniac takes us to the Land of Storms. And it's a success.
With gorgeous visuals, an expansive open world, and multiplayer support, Stormland delivers a serviceable shooter with an exceptional upgrade system, and a feeling of progression. What makes it amazing is all of the ways you can glide, fly, surf, or climb -- the expansive world of Stormland is yours to explore, until it changes next week and you get...