Boneworks

Boneworks

Stress Level Zero · 2019

A landmark for physical VR interaction

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SoloFirst personVR

The WhatsNext verdict

Boneworks is essential for VR players who want to feel the medium’s physical possibilities rather than simply aim at enemies with motion controllers. Expect a fascinating, messy physics playground with a campaign that is less polished and coherent than its interaction design.

What it does best

  • A landmark for physical VR interaction

  • Physics creates unscripted solutions and chaos

  • You can approach problems with your whole body

  • VR weapons feel weighty, physical, and satisfying

What might put you off

  • Physics jank and awkward melee

  • An opaque and uneven campaign

The setup

What you are walking into

Boneworks is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.

Where it lives

Oculus VRPC (Microsoft Windows)SteamVROculus Rift

Genre

ShooterPuzzleSimulatorAdventureIndie

Vibe

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