5/1/2023 0 Comments Virtual skipper 5 boats![]() ![]() If you love sailing, then you'll love this excellent sailing simulator. Pull me from my chair and sit on my neck for saying anything so obvious. So, VS4 is a game for people who love sailing. You're introduced to tacking, sails and the Regatta, and you're left with enough knowledge to get on a real-life boat and shout "starboard please" with petulant authority. ![]() In contrast, Virtual Skipper 4 introduces a tutorial and arcade mode, explaining to open-faced soil-cuddlers why just pressing up won't make you go dead fast. This lack of instruction or intuition rapidly led, in the less patient, to a fierce desire to burn all boats and everyone in them. Pitched squarely at boat-lovers, previous Skippers haven't been terribly welcoming to the novice. Virtual Skipper 4 brings this world of anchors and wet shoes directly to you, a world where the only respite from the sound of rosy wind-whipped foreheads is the gentle vibraphone music that accompanies the menus. ![]() It largely stays out of our way (boats are confusing and crap on land), and the vague romance of a seafaring life is more than outweighed by the fact that it looks a bit much like effort. Sailing Is One of those things - like top hats and laser surgery - that you can happily go through life being ignorant about. ![]()
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