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Hover Junkers

Hover Junkers is a VR + MOTION CONTROL ONLY multiplayer flying fort game designed from the ground up exclusively for VR. Enter the virtual world of the drought stricken future where junk hunters scavenge for…

81 5 April 2016

Hover Junkers is an adventure developed by Stress Level Zero, released 5 April 2016 on PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR.

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What Hover Junkers is

Hover Junkers is an adventure game developed by Stress Level Zero and released in 2016. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Hover Junkers is a VR + MOTION CONTROL ONLY multiplayer flying fort game designed from the ground up exclusively for VR. Enter the virtual world of the drought stricken future where junk hunters scavenge for scrap left behind. Players choose their ship based on their RoomScale play area and enter into multiplayer combat areas to claim scrap/loot and defend against enemy player junkers. Using scrap as actual defenses against incoming fire, players can physically dodge, hide, and shoot from behind the cover of their ships defenses.
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How it plays

It is played from a virtual reality perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 9 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Hover Junkers holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 13 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel i5-4590 3.3 GHz, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GTX 970. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 20GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Hover Junkers 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 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Dark Souls III, Ratchet & Clank, Don't Starve Together, Quantum Break.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Hover Junkers — frequently asked questions

When did Hover Junkers come out?
Hover Junkers was released on 5 April 2016 for PC (Microsoft Windows) and SteamVR.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Hover Junkers?
At minimum, Hover Junkers needs Intel i5-4590 3.3 GHz, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA GTX 970 graphics, 20 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Hover Junkers?
The PC version needs about 20 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("20 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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