The Path of Greatest Resistance

The Path of Greatest Resistance

RealityRig · February 18, 2017 · Action, VR

Buy The Path of Greatest Resistance from Steam at $3.99 — the cheapest of 1 store we compare.

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Mostly Positive79% · 52
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lowest tracked $2.39
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The Path of Greatest Resistance price by region

The Path of Greatest Resistance costs £2.79 in the United Kingdom, $2.79 in Georgia (USD), $3.99 in the United States, €3.99 in Europe (EUR), CA$4.49 in Canada, NZ$4.99 in New Zealand, A$5.95 in Australia, R$8.39 in Brazil and zł14.49 in Poland right now.

Cheapest The Path of Greatest Resistance offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £2.79 £2.79 — 1
Georgia (USD) $2.79 $2.79 — 1
United Statesyour region $3.99 $3.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €3.99 €3.99 — 1
Canada CA$4.49 CA$4.49 — 1
New Zealand NZ$4.99 NZ$4.99 — 1
Australia A$5.95 A$5.95 — 1
Brazil R$8.39 R$8.39 — 1
Poland zł14.49 zł14.49 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About The Path of Greatest Resistance

Mankind was wiped off the Earth, but some humans escaped. Now the last remnants of humanity hide in the rocky outer regions of our solar system.

Fight back against the Machine Alliance in this made-for-VR shooter. This game contains three play styles based on different types of locomotion: a "rails shooter" mode, an experimental "jog-to-move" mode in which the player jogs in place to move forward along the path, and a highly experimental Treadmill Mode that lets brave VR users play the game while walking on an exercise treadmill.

  • Tackle missions or play in "Endless" mode to survive as long as you can.
  • Certain elements of the missions are procedurally generated. Some things will be different each time you play.
  • The missions follow a common pattern, but they differ according to which two weapons you get as well as other things. In the intro mission, you get a shield and plasma crossbow. In Mission 1, you get a pistol and a basic sword/machete. In Mission 2, you get a pistol and a sword with a "force field." In Mission 3, you dual-wield pistols. Mission 4 gives you a "TimeSaber" that allows you to slow enemy fire mid-air. Mission 5 lets you deflect enemy fire with a plasma sword, and Mission 6 gives you "MagneGuns" that can "magnetically" pull in robots and launch them.

GAMEPLAY HINTS:
  • Shoot the red crystals to deactivate doorway lasers.
  • The "basic blade" you have in Mission 1 is a simple weapon... but in later missions you have more advanced technologies.
  • When you come to the crystal "reactor core" at the end of each mission, destroy the rotating crystals first otherwise the center crystal will regenerate.
  • If you lose a mission a certain number of times on "Less Difficult Mode," it will unlock an even easier difficulty level that you can choose: "Least Difficult Mode."
  • If you're a scoundrel, you can go into "Game Options," and then "Cheating Options" to unlock the missions without beating the preceding ones.

The Path of Greatest Resistance — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

DLC & expansions

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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Aug 14, 2022
actually fun, musics great. having to duck and aim is neat. love the game.
Not recommended Dec 6, 2021
Not very good , charging for this is just plain wrong.
Not recommended Oct 18, 2020
it's not ok
Recommended Sep 3, 2019
+ Fun and high production for this price range. - Difficulty is too variable; repetitive.
Recommended Mar 28, 2019
+Interesting On rails shooter +Jogging mode +Treadmill mode -Dodging bullets doesn't work how you'd think it would. -Jogging mode needs you to really fake the jogging, you have to almost jump. -Treadmill mode is dangerous 2.5/5 I'd give this game a Neutral or Informational if I could. Okay game, it's an on-rails shooter that is interesting but feels unfinished. Although at $4 the content is okay, and it's not too bad that I wouldn't give it a shot however the unfinished feeling makes me not able to recommend it. [Quote] If you liked this review Make sure to [url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/33220185-VR-Games-and-Tools/]Click here[/url] and give a follow for more reviews of good, bad and decent VR titles. And [url=https://steamcommunity.com/groups/HonestVR/]Click here[/url] if you want to request reviews on other VR titles. [/Quote]
Not recommended Feb 4, 2019
This game has some potential maybe? More like a demo than a game.

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