Crepe Master Hands-On: A Short & Sweet VR Treat For Kids
Crepe Master is a fast-paced brawler inspired by the likes of Sailor Moon and aimed at younger audiences.
Condensed by AI-Portable from Editorial queue.
Crepe Master is a fast-paced brawler inspired by the likes of Sailor Moon and aimed at younger audiences. Read on for our full impressions.
Smaller experiences thrive in virtual reality. As an introduction for tweens to the technology, even more so. There are a slew of cartoony titles that are aimed at a younger audience thanks to the approachable entry point of its motion controllers. From Mythic Realms to Wreckin’ Raccoon , there is no shortage of wacky, creative adventures. Swinging your arms around as if holding a sword or conjuring spells might sound more enticing for a spry crowd than for a veteran of the medium. In that sense, Crepe Master is strictly aimed at that target demographic with its simple but fun mechanics.
A gameplay video of Crepe Master showcasing its spells and attacks.
Taking on the role of Hana, our young protagonist suddenly becomes a Magical Girl after accidentally touching her grandmother’s Sacred Pan. This is reflected in the characteristic floating hands in VR shown with white silk gloves while grabbing her magic wand and pan in her left and right hands, respectively. A floating, sentient crepe called Mother Crepe appears in the first tutorial to guide the main character through a nonsensical plot that includes facing an organization called F.a.R.T.S. and saving the universe. As one does.
Crepe Master is quite humorous. Giving the impression that it is totally aimed at juvenile gamers, most everything else does not make much sense. Considering it can be finished within 2 hours or less, this is probably for the best. The game primarily consists of fighting your way through 15 levels against three types of monsters and smashing machines to move forward. There are no secrets or interactable objects to speak of in any level. Thankfully there is more seasoning to this dish.
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