Underplayed Gems

DownStream: VR Whitewater Kayaking (2019)

DownStream: VR Whitewater Kayaking cover
Developer
JumpStick
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie, Racing, Simulation, Sports
Rating
4.6 of 5, 50 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Paddling through scenic rapids with a mix of high-speed competitive racing and calm exploration.

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What players say

Players love the realistic water physics and the upper-body workout it gives, but many find the split-paddle controls unnatural and the amount of content too small for the price. There is a steep learning curve, and the game can cause motion sickness for newcomers.

Screenshots

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