🔬 VaporLens
Positives:
Rewarding exploration and discovery
Explores profound, thought-provoking themes
Innovative, engaging, emotional narrative
Exceptional, emotionally impactful soundtrack
Time loop drives knowledge progression
Negatives:
Confusing, directionless initial experience
Frustrating time loop mechanic
Limited replayability after solving
Obscure puzzles require guides
Clunky controls, motion sickness
Gameplay:
Ship log tracks discoveries
Unique, dynamic planets
Translator uncovers ancient history
DLC adds new story/puzzles
Signal scope tracks frequencies
Performance:
Inconsistent and varied performance
Mostly accurate, imperfect physics
Decent Steam Deck performance
Inconsistent visual quality
Generally bug-free experience
Recommendations:
Play blind for best experience
A masterpiece, unforgettable experience
Great for exploration, puzzles, mystery
Transformative, potentially life-changing experience
Worth the price, especially on sale
Miscellaneous:
Knowledge is key to progress
Controller recommended, not required
Play DLC after main game
Explore thoroughly, avoid walkthroughs
Contains some horror elements