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Is BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Viewers interested in animated stories about teenage runaways who form a band
- VR film viewers looking for a short, three-part narrative rather than a game built around repeated challenges
- Fans of punk settings who want a story set in 1978 New York City
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Viewers seeking extended gameplay systems or a long-form story; the film runs for 30 minutes.
- Those who prefer open-ended exploration or repeated play challenges over a fixed, three-part film.
- People using VR headsets other than Oculus Rift.
Our take on BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls
Rather than following the usual structure of a game built around player-driven challenges, Battlescar presents its story as a three-part animated VR film. Its short, fixed runtime puts the focus on a narrated coming-of-age story about two teenagers forming a band.
What is BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls?
Battlescar is a three-part animated VR film series with a total runtime of 30 minutes.
Set in 1978 New York City, it follows Lupe and Debbie, two teenage runaways who set out to form a punk band. Lupe is looking for a place to live, while Debbie wants a companion who understands her. The story takes them through the city, including a subway station where a train rushes past Lupe. Rosario Dawson narrates the film and voices Lupe. The experience is presented in virtual reality and is compatible only with Oculus Rift.
How BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls plays
- 01Three-part film
- The animated story is divided into three parts and runs for 30 minutes in total.
- 02Punk band story
- Two teenage runaways set out to start a band in 1978 New York City.
- 03Rosario Dawson voice work
- Dawson narrates the film and provides Lupe's voice.
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BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls: platforms & release
Is BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls worth it?
It is worth it if: viewers interested in animated stories about teenage runaways who form a band. Skip it if: viewers seeking extended gameplay systems or a long-form story; the film runs for 30 minutes.
Where can I download BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is BATTLESCAR: Punk Was Invented By Girls on?
Windows only.
