"The Burst" is a fast-paced VR shooter that combines intense combat with parkour. Players navigate a dystopian, desert-themed prison planet, using a grappling hook, wall-running, and other dynamic movement mechanics to fight off a rebellion of convicts. The game's core loop involves moving quickly, using a variety of weapons, and engaging in chaotic firefights. It has received mixed reviews, with many praising the ambitious movement system and exciting action, while others have criticized its unpolished graphics and occasional jankiness. It's a game that aims for a high-octane experience, drawing comparisons to titles like Borderlands and Mirror's Edge, but in a virtual reality setting.