{"id":333885,"date":"2025-10-20T08:31:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T08:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2164897"},"modified":"2025-10-20T08:31:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T08:31:40","slug":"stop-go-die-traffic-jams-vr-is-kind-of-fun-but-only-if-you-play-it-like-a-jerk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/stop-go-die-traffic-jams-vr-is-kind-of-fun-but-only-if-you-play-it-like-a-jerk\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop! Go! Die! Traffic Jams VR is kind of fun but only if you play it like a jerk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/stop-go-die-traffic-jams-vr-is-kind-of-fun-but-only-if-you-play-it-like-a-jerk.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Slapstick VR game Traffic Jams finally released on PSVR this week after being available on PC and Oculus since September last year.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic Jams puts players in the crisp white gloves of a trainee traffic controller who must guide pedestrians and motor vehicles safely through a variety of busy intersections from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a bright, cartoony and quite comical take on the simulator genre but it&#8217;s safe to say that I grew tyre-d of its one note gameplay pretty quickly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-08-29-stop-go-die-traffic-jams-vr-is-only-fun-if-you-play-it-like-a-jerk\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-08-29-stop-go-die-traffic-jams-vr-is-only-fun-if-you-play-it-like-a-jerk\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slapstick VR game Traffic Jams finally released on PSVR this week after being available on PC and Oculus since September last year. 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