When comparing Darknet vs Edge of Nowhere, the Slant community recommends Edge of Nowhere for most people. In the question“What are the best Oculus Rift games?” Edge of Nowhere is ranked 28th while Darknet is ranked 44th. The most important reason people chose Edge of Nowhere is:
The game takes place in isolated Antartica and features Lovecraftian horror, making for a game that will be scary and isolated, which works well with VR.
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Pros
Pro Cyberpunk hacker themed world & gameplay
The player is put in to the shoes of a hacker that's tasked with breaking into computer systems.
Pro Designed specifically for the Oculus Rift
Unlike many other games, this one was built ground up for a head mounted display instead of adapted for it. As such the user interface and control scheme are well optimised for the Oculus Rift.
Pro Based on Lovecraftian horro
The game takes place in isolated Antartica and features Lovecraftian horror, making for a game that will be scary and isolated, which works well with VR.
Cons
Con Short
Game is currently under ten minutes long.
Con Some stages are really dark
While this does add to the element of surprise in a horror game, it can be tough to tell what is around you and where to go due to the game having very dark stages, which can be frustrating.