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Based on 29 ratings
6.8
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Score Breakdown Based on 29 ratings
  1. 10 (2)
  2. 9 (1)
  3. 8 (10)
  4. 7 (5)
  5. 6 (5)
  6. 5 (2)
  7. 4 (2)
  8. 3 (2)
  9. 2 (0)
  10. 1 (0)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Virginia

  • Rating:8

    A strange game with stranger things in it.

    The game "Virginia" sees itself as an adventure- walking simulator. And this is what you feel yourself. You only get to interact with certain elements of the environment and this is how the story progresses. There's no ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    It's a Trip Alright

    The main menu of Virginia says “Press Enter to Take a Trip”. That is about as perfect a way to describe the game as I can: “A Trip”. This is like if David Lynch made a game. The whole thing feels... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5

    Underwhelming

    I've been on a story-driven game kick ever since I played What Remains of Edith Finch, which I loved. I enjoy when a game grips me with its story right away, lets me play little minigames and solve puzzles, and then ends... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6

    Mysterious story, Minimal gameplay

    We often hear about games that blend genres but now we're seeing games that take it one step farther. With Virginia the line between videogames and movies is starting to blur. Virginia is all about telling a story first... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5

    Virginia has potential, but...

    Virginia has potential, but it really requires some patience in playing through multiple times to get the whole story. After the first playthrough, the story really didn't draw me enough to go another round. The graph... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    THOUGHT-PROVOKING

    Virginia might not be the next big indie narrative masterpiece, but at only $10 those interested in the different ways that games can tell stories should check it out.The way the story builds without a single line of di... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful