Mini-Mech Mayhem brings simultaneous-turn strategy gaming to PlayStation VR, but it's lacking in charisma and most of its depth is based on chance.

It’s time for another PlayStation VR multiplayer game, though this one has the distinction of being a more cerebral affair than Space JunkiesMini-Mech Mayhem's title might make it sound like a Smash Bros. clone, but it actually wants the fill a particular theoretical niche for VR gamers more interested in competing with others online without the prerequisites of fast reflexes and astute spacial awareness, but it results in a kind of competitive tabletop-like game rendered in a saccharine kid-friendly veneer. The immediate question which tumbles in the background never to be satisfyingly answered is this: why make such a game restricted to VR?