DownStream: VR Whitewater Kayaking
DownStream is a high-speed whitewater kayak racing game. Feel the thrill of paddling through beautiful landscapes, down awesome drops and through high-speed drifts. Gain XP for stunts and collect powerups to top the leaderboards or just enjoy the scenery and paddle DownStream.
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August 28, 2019
6 years and 341 days ago
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Very Positive50 reviews92.0%
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11 itemsAbout the Game
DownStream is a high-speed whitewater kayak racing game.
Feel the thrill of paddling through beautiful landscapes, down awesome drops and through high-speed drifts.
Gain XP for stunts and collect powerups to top the leaderboards or just enjoy the scenery and paddle DownStream.
Race to the finish
Try to top the online leaderboards or just get a personal best. Medals are awarded for gold, silver & bronze times on every course. Collect XP throughout the courses and for performing awesome maneuvers.
Race against others
Feeling competitive? Play against other player's best runs to see who's fastest. Nothing like seeing your friend wipe out into a rock while you pass the finish line!
Exciting Powerups
Find power-ups along the way to repair your kayak, use grappling hooks to launch around rocks, speed through the water with a windsail and much more!
No experience needed
Start as a beginner with the tutorial course and progress your way to become a pro. Hone your paddling skills through each course to unlock new levels and areas. Each course brings its own unique challenges and thrills.
Thrill or Chill
Courses vary from calm, relaxed paddling to high-skill adrenaline pumping excitement. So whatever your mood, there’s a course for you.
Features
Feel the thrill of paddling through beautiful landscapes, down awesome drops and through high-speed drifts.
Gain XP for stunts and collect powerups to top the leaderboards or just enjoy the scenery and paddle DownStream.
Race to the finish
Try to top the online leaderboards or just get a personal best. Medals are awarded for gold, silver & bronze times on every course. Collect XP throughout the courses and for performing awesome maneuvers.
Race against others
Feeling competitive? Play against other player's best runs to see who's fastest. Nothing like seeing your friend wipe out into a rock while you pass the finish line!
Exciting Powerups
Find power-ups along the way to repair your kayak, use grappling hooks to launch around rocks, speed through the water with a windsail and much more!
No experience needed
Start as a beginner with the tutorial course and progress your way to become a pro. Hone your paddling skills through each course to unlock new levels and areas. Each course brings its own unique challenges and thrills.
Thrill or Chill
Courses vary from calm, relaxed paddling to high-skill adrenaline pumping excitement. So whatever your mood, there’s a course for you.
Features
- Full kayak physics model brings complete immersion and control
- 12 beautiful courses set across 3 unique biomes
- Tutorial explains everything you need to know
- Powerups add another level of excitement and replayability
- Compete for #1 or just beat your friends with online leaderboards
