Ranking the BEST (and worst) VR Games on a TIERLIST

Storyline (what the subtitles mention)

• Bone Lab / Bone Works

  • The speaker calls Bone Lab a “nice sandbox” with a pretty good story.
  • They couldn’t get Bone Works to run properly, but still see it as similar.

• Super Hot VR

  • Story details aren’t given, but they strongly emphasize the demo’s replayability and multiple ways to play.

• Vader Immortal (trilogy)

  • They criticize the trilogy for not letting players actually control Darth Vader, despite Star Wars expectations.
  • The story is still described as fun/entertaining.

• Beyond Sandbox

  • Launch is described as buggy/glitchy, with marketing backlash (“nextgen/future of VR” buzzwords).
  • The speaker says it’s being patched and improved over time.

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Gameplay highlights + key opinions/strategies/tips

Gorilla Tag

• Highlight: It was “so good.”
• Main complaint: Toxic community plus frequent updates that felt like cash grabs, leading them to uninstall.
• Final stance: Not “absolute trash” because they believe a minority of players are still nice.

Beat Saber

• Highlight: Very fun; they can do country rounds on high difficulties.
• Main complaint: Too many purchases/DLC needed to access songs (though mods can provide songs).

Hyperdash

• Highlight: A VR first-person shooter with dashing and weapon collection.
• Best mode: They claim “Payload’s the best one.”
• Why they like it: A less gory/less “bloody” shooter vibe; also described as underrated.

Thrill of the Fight

• Highlight: Boxing-style fights.
• Main point: They personally get tired quickly (about 1–2 fights before needing water).
• Final stance: Rated “good.”

Rec Room

• Highlight: Fun if you find the right people.
• Notable issue: The official service is described as shut down; they play via fan-made servers (e.g., “Radium” and vanilla, with years mentioned but uncertain).
• Final stance: Still “good.”

“Yeeps / Run with your hands” games

• Heavy criticism of the subgenre as repetitive and unoriginal—many copycat indie VR games with similar mechanics.
• They create a bottom tier (“slop”) and place these there.

Bone Lab / Bone Works

• Highlight: Sandbox play and a story (Bone Lab).
• Final stance: Considered peak VR by the speaker.

Super Hot VR (demo)

• Highlight: The demo is “very replayable,” with many ways to play.

Job Simulator

• Highlight: Very easy to replay; “overtime/infinite overtime” can become repetitive, but it still provides many hours.
• They also credit it with helping bring VR popularity earlier.
• Final stance: “peak.”

Echo Arena / EchoVR

• Highlight: Described as the best esports VR game and “unique.”
• Key note: Shut down in 2023, but community-run servers exist (e.g., EchoVR Lounge).

FNAF: Help Wanted

• They generally like the franchise and judge the game positively based on gameplay videos.
• Final stance: “good.”

Kill It with Fire

• No clear gameplay details in the subtitles; it’s mainly a desire to try it / hearsay.
• Not clearly ranked in what’s shown.

Farming Simulator VR

• Main complaint: Underwhelming compared to normal Farming Simulator expectations.
• Final stance: “mid.”

Blade & Sorcery

• Highlight: Called the best sword-fighting game on VR; “OG” for fighting games.
• Key feature: Highly moddable (mods can bug, but they acknowledge it).
• Final stance: peak.

Orion Drift

• Highlight: They expected it to be like EchoVR, but it changed.
• Main complaint: Misleading; they classify it as cash grab/slop.

Shave(…)/“shaven stuff”

• They’ve “seen a lot” but never played, so it’s basically “heard about,” not a true gameplay judgment.

NFL P(p)ura

• Highlight: American football fun.
• Main complaint: Developers “abandoned it.”
• Additional issues mentioned: abusive lobby behavior and technical problems (headset battery draining quickly), implying a rough online experience.
• Final stance: “good.”

I Am Cat

• Never played; brief impressions suggest it wasn’t what they expected from TikTok.
• Final stance: mid at most.

Among Us VR

• Associated with earlier VR Chat-style experiences; they used to play it a lot.
• Final stance: very good, but they haven’t played it recently.

Blood Trail

• Highlight: Extremely gory and realistic; described as very replayable and “great.”
• Additional note: they can’t add clips due to how gory it is.

Population One

• Described as Fortnite-like in VR (no deeper details in subtitles).

“Slap” / breachers-ish confusion

• Title not clarified well; strong dislike and labeled slop.
• One humorous mention suggests it’s like a fetish-related game.

Real VR Fishing

• Highlight: More realistic “bait” style fishing; described as very fun.
• Positive: friendly developer community; regular Discord communication.
• Main complaint: Many paid DLCs.
• Final stance: good.

Nightclub Simulator

• Highlight: Adult content that can be toggled off; frequent updates and strong mod support.
• Also mentions multiplayer DLC.
• Final stance: good.

Tiny Town VR

• Highlight: A sandbox where you can build lots of things; they bought it after seeing Komodo Gaming’s series.
• Main complaint: Dead playerbase—they can’t find anyone playing by 2026, which saddens them.
• Final stance: Still great, even if hard to play online now.

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Tiering / key takeaways (as reflected in the subtitles)

“Peak” (best)

• Bone Lab / Bone Works (treated as peak)
• Beat Saber (positive, though tier placement is not perfectly stated)
• Job Simulator (called “peak”)
• EchoVR / Echo Arena (described as best esports VR game; implies top tier)
• Blade & Sorcery (called peak)

“Good”

• Hyperdash
• Thrill of the Fight
• Rec Room (with fan servers)
• Vader Immortal (described as “great” language, placed between “good” group wording)
• Real VR Fishing
• Nightclub Simulator
• Among Us VR
• NFL Pura (“good”)
• FNAF Help Wanted (“good”)

“Mid / lower”

• Farming Simulator VR (mid)
• I Am Cat (mid at most)
• Beyond Sandbox ends up around mid, despite improving

“Slop / Trash-like”

• “Run with your hands” copycats / Yeeps and similar (bottom of bottom)
• Orion Drift (slop)
• Slap (slop)
• Gorilla Tag is criticized heavily, but not placed at the absolute worst because of remaining decent players.

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Gamers / sources mentioned at the end

• Komodo Gaming (source for discovering Tiny Town VR)