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Is MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- VR shooter fans who want to assemble weapons from interchangeable parts
- Players who enjoy roguelite runs with combat against enemies, traps, and bosses
- VR players looking for physical dodging or seated and controller-based movement options
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a persistent weapon build, since a failed run resets the weapon
- Players who prefer slower combat, as the game is framed around frantic shooting and active dodging
- Players without one of the listed VR headsets
Our take on MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE
Weapon construction is the central draw, but the run structure undercuts long-term attachment to a build: the description says a failed attempt sends the weapon back to square one. The store text gives more space to crafting combinations than to how runs vary or how progression carries between attempts.
What is MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE?
MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE is a VR first-person shooter with roguelite structure.
Players move through rooms inside a metal alien enemy, fighting machines, traps, and bosses while collecting gun parts. Parts can be picked up and attached to a handheld weapon, combining components such as chainguns, railguns, and explosive pizza launchers. Combat includes dodging and punching through incoming bullets. If a run ends, the weapon is knocked back to square one. Room-scale movement is supported, with seated and controller-based movement modes also available. The game supports Meta Quest 2, Valve Index, HTC Vive, and HP Reverb G2.
How MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE plays
- 01Modular weapon building
- Collected components snap onto a handheld gun, allowing combinations of different weapon parts and upgrades.
- 02Room-scale combat
- Movement includes dodging and ducking under attacks, with a seated mode and controller-based dodging also available.
- 03Run-based progression
- Enemies and bosses appear alongside traps, while a failed run resets the weapon to its starting state.
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MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE: platforms & release
Is MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE worth it?
It is worth it if: VR shooter fans who want to assemble weapons from interchangeable parts. Skip it if: players seeking a persistent weapon build, since a failed run resets the weapon.
Where can I download MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE on?
Windows only.
