Puzzle

The Assembly

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.3

Users · RAWG

2016

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateJuly 19, 2016

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

PuzzleAdventureIndie

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxVR

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PC (Microsoft Windows)SteamVRPCPlayStation 4PlayStation VRXbox OneOculus Rift

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

A first-person interactive story inspired by real-world anxieties, The Assembly is a long-form game designed for VR. Explore a morally ambiguous organization as two individuals and face tough decisions from contrasting perspectives, that culminate in one of multiple thrilling conclusions.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Morally ambiguous organization frames the story's ethical dilemmas.
Controlled movement and interaction make VR approachable for newcomers.
Environments and VR presentation create a mysterious atmosphere.
Two protagonists present contrasting viewpoints within the central conflict.
Voice acting is a prominent part of the presentation.

Cons

Short campaign for a full-priced VR adventure.
Puzzles are simple and offer limited depth.
Moral decisions have limited effects on conclusions and replay value.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

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Puzzle

The Assembly

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.3

Users · RAWG

2016

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateJuly 19, 2016

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

PuzzleAdventureIndie

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxVR

Show all 7 versions ▾

PC (Microsoft Windows)SteamVRPCPlayStation 4PlayStation VRXbox OneOculus Rift

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Morally ambiguous organization frames the story's ethical dilemmas.
Controlled movement and interaction make VR approachable for newcomers.
Environments and VR presentation create a mysterious atmosphere.
Two protagonists present contrasting viewpoints within the central conflict.
Voice acting is a prominent part of the presentation.

Cons

Short campaign for a full-priced VR adventure.
Puzzles are simple and offer limited depth.
Moral decisions have limited effects on conclusions and replay value.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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