Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission
July 13, 2023
THE ICONIC ACTION RAIL SHOOTER COMES BACK IN VR! Released back in 1987 in arcade, Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission VR adopts the same DNA as in the original game with a design rehaul! A few months ago, a new criminal organization made its appearance. In addition to trafficking arms …
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"As a long-time fan of Taito&s;s Operation series of light gun games, I&s;m super-excited that Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission VR finally puts the familiar gameplay in the virtual realm and for the most part, it&s;s great stuff that&s;ll make …"
Read original review"Operation Wolf Returns is not the update of the classic formula that many expected, and between the fact that it is a short game and is quite generic as an action game in virtual reality, it does not take the …"
Read original review"Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission is a short game, but the gunplay is a ton of fun and there&s;s a fair bit of variety in enemies."
Read original review"As far as rail shooters go, Operation Wolf: First Mission VR is fun but forgettable. Developer VIRTUALLYZ Gaming undoubtedly deserves credit for capturing the feel and flow of the classic shooter series, but tedious boss battles, occasionally cumbersome controls, and …"
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"Despite a short wish list of things that would improve it, Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission VR is a pleasant surprise."
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68.0
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58.0
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62.0
"Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission VR is not a bad game. It is above average, but just barely. With a low replay value and lack of general features, a price tag of $24.99 feels very steep. Enemy units are engaging, …"
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70.0
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85.0
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40.0
"Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission had one goal: prove that you can, indeed, revive a classic light gun arcade franchise with the power of virtual reality, especially with the added benefit of the Quest 2’s portability. Even if it has …"
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70.0
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55.0
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45.0
"Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission VR is another example of a VR game that feels like it falls short of its potential. It&s;s an enjoyable action game in a genre that is now on the outskirts of interest. However, it …"
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80.0
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80.0
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80.0
"Part homage, part sequel/reboot, Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission is a return to what we loved about the arcade games, but now in VR for a new layer of immersion. While it&s;s relatively short, it&s;s a lot of fun and …"
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25.0
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30.0
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20.0
"Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission doesn’t set the groundwork or foundations for the genre like its predecessor did all those years ago. In fact, it doesn’t seem to have learned anything from the original, despite the modern day revamp in …"
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