War Robots VR: The Skirmish

Buy80%

Mostly Positive · 784 player reviews · Medium confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows

MY.GAMES · Free to Play · Aug 10, 2017

Player review score
80%
Mostly Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
1
Full audio1 of 1
Subtitles0 of 1

Should I buy War Robots VR: The Skirmish?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 35 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Controls: 24 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Monetization: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 784 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise11% are divided22% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Nice heavy feeling weapons, fantastic graphics, fast and furious combat and interesting mini story but but but but but WHAT is going on with the controls, mouse & Keyboard or gamepad?!
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
35 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Weapons, upgrades, replayability and strategy can easily give you 200+ hours of fun.
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Controls using the xbox controller and head movement to turn, similar to Gun Jack, it works.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Fantastic, if short, free mech combat game with a lot going for it.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
As far as a jump-in shooter this would be great with Multiplayer.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The original Mechwarrior series has much better voice acting compared to the cringe inducing Archangel and War Robots VR.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics36 reviews
Gameplay35 reviews
Controls24 reviews
Combat22 reviews
Multiplayer18 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Performance
100% still recommend
Players complain
Monetization
50% still recommend
Story
70% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support
  • Tracked Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • VR Only
  • VR Support

Platforms

  • Windows

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