Audioshield is an arcade developed by Dylan Fitterer, released 5 April 2016 on Meta Quest 2, Oculus Quest, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR.
What Audioshield is
Audioshield is an arcade game developed by Dylan Fitterer and released in 2016. It is available on Meta Quest 2, Oculus Quest, PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Audioshield is a 2016 music video game created by Dylan Fitterer for the HTC Vive. The game generates levels based on music supplied by the player. In the game, the player blocks incoming notes with a shield of a matching color. Audioshield received mixed responses for its gameplay.
How it plays
It is played from a auditory perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Audioshield holds a critic score of 95 out of 100. That places it above 99% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 27 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 1050ti / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.
What it launched against
Audioshield launched on 5 April 2016, within three weeks of Dark Souls III, Ratchet & Clank, Don't Starve Together and Quantum Break. It reviewed better than all of them.
Released around the same time: Dark Souls III, Ratchet & Clank, Don't Starve Together, Quantum Break.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Audioshield yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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