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Gem Hunter
Information
VR/AR VR
Developer FoxLeap
Publisher FoxLeap
Platform SteamVR, Oculus Rift (Platform)
Device HTC Vive, Oculus Rift
Operating System Windows
Type Full Game
Genre Action, Adventure, Indie, Early Access,Platformer, 3D Platformer, Puzzle-Platformer, VR
Input Device Tracked Motion Controllers
Play Area Seated, Standing
Game Mode Single Player
Language English
Review 2 user reviews
Release Date Mar 28, 2017
Price $7.99
App Store Steam
Website http://www.foxleapgames.com
Infobox Updated 04/19/2017

Gem Hunter is a VR App.

Description

Gameplay

Gem Hunter is an action adventure platformer for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. Fly your Hovercraft on a quest to help recover the Fox King's lost Diamonds and defeat the evil witches Dezravella, Petrichora, and Ravanna. Mine gems, battle creatures, uncover secrets, customize your ship, and claim the highscore on the online speedrunning leaderboards for monthly prizes!

Story

The Fox King has hired you to reclaim the Castle's stolen Diamonds from the three Witch sisters, Dezravella, Petrichora, and Ravanna. His emissary explains that the sisters have scattered the missing Diamonds across the magical worlds contained inside each of the Castle's many Paintings. As you begin your journey by down Dezravella, a Dragon Riding Fire Witch, you begin to discover not all is as it seems, and there may very well be two sides to this story. It is up to you to choose right and wrong: Whether you ought to fight the Witch Sisters and collect Diamonds for the Fox King, or to break oath and help Ravanna restore peace to those worlds the Diamonds have been taken from.

Motion Sickness Disclaimer

This game uses Sliding Locomotion. If you are prone to VR Motion Sickness, there are Comfort Settings available in game that haven proven extremely effective for Roomscale VR players. However, for extreme cases they may not be adequate. You have been warned.

Early Access Content (as of 4/14/17)

  • 2+ hours of Gameplay, across 7 unique Stages with 24 Diamonds to discover and collect.
  • Two fully developed Story arcs.
  • Competitive Speedrunning Leaderboards with monthly prizes for top scorers. Compete in both 100% or any% categories
  • Comfort Options: Steer your Hovercraft via Motion Controllers or by Headset. Uses Peripheral Vignetting to ease rotation.
  • Original Orchestral/Synth Soundtrack
  • Challenging & Addicting platforming & thinking puzzles
  • Hovercraft Customization & Upgrades: Gain the Dash Ability, find new Ammo types, change your ship's Color scheme, upgrade your Thrusters, etc.
  • 6+ Unique enemies, ranging from Rock Golems to Flying Robot Drones, Venom-spewing Plants to Dragons.

Release Schedule

The initial Early Access release contains 7 Total Stages (6 normal Stages each with four Diamonds to collect, and 1 multi-part Boss Stage). The final game will contain at least 10 Total Stages, and 32 Diamonds to discover and collect. This would be 4-5+ Hours of gameplay. Based on current production schedules, Gem Hunter will be released May 1st. At the time of release, Gem Hunter's price will increase, so grab it now and take part in the journey to full release!

Features

System Requirements

Windows

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 7
  • Processor:
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290
  • Storage: 512 MB available space

Setup Instructions

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