30 days to survive
- March 16, 2021
- HeX
"30 Days to Survive" is a challenging indie survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by infected. With help supposedly arriving in 30 days, players must scavenge for supplies, fend off zombie hordes, and navigate treacherous environments to survive and escape. The game features an open-world exploration and a variety of achievements for players to unlock.
Reviews
- The game has beautiful and unique graphics, creating a well-done post-apocalyptic atmosphere.
- It offers fun and challenging gameplay, with a variety of locations and enemies that keep the experience engaging.
- The developers have shown potential in their attempt to create a hardcore survival game, and there is a sense of progression despite the game's flaws.
- The game suffers from poor mechanics, with controls that are often frustrating and gameplay that feels unbalanced and overly reliant on luck.
- Players experience rapid depletion of hunger and health, making survival extremely difficult and often leading to quick deaths.
- The game is riddled with bugs and lacks polish, leading many to feel disappointed and cheated, even at a low price point.
- gameplay18 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 39 % neutral mentions
- 44 % negative mentions
Gameplay reviews are mixed, with many users criticizing the flawed mechanics and numerous bugs that detract from the experience. While some appreciate the variety of locations and opponents, others find the gameplay too simplistic and short, with a frustrating lack of progression after death. Despite the appealing graphics and interesting elements, issues like rapid resource depletion and inconsistent mechanics hinder overall enjoyment.
“Exciting gameplay, a variety of locations and opponents of varying degrees of difficulty.”
“Love the graphics and the gameplay, definitely recommend it!”
“Beautiful and unique graphics, interesting gameplay, many types of weapons.”
“The basic mechanics are flawed and the game is riddled with more bugs than a sleazy brothel bed in the red light district.”
“Game is not fun, it's way too simple, and the mechanics give you no chance of winning.”
“The controls are easy, but sadly the gameplay is just too short; you just get a random map and have to start everything over again from 0.”
- graphics12 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are characterized by a blocky, Lego-like art style that complements its post-apocalyptic setting, creating a strong atmosphere. While some users noted wonky physics, the overall visual presentation is praised for its uniqueness and detail, enhancing the gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the combination of beautiful graphics and engaging mechanics, making it a recommended title despite its simplicity.
“The game has a well done post-apocalyptic setting with great atmosphere, splendid and really well fleshed out environment, good graphics that work really well.”
“Love the graphics and the gameplay, definitely recommend it!”
“Beautiful and unique graphics, interesting gameplay, many types of weapons.”
“The physics are a little wonky, but it fits well with its blocky, Lego-man-esque art style.”
“Survivor with a side view and unusual graphics.”
“Not just because it was cheap, but it's a challenging game, with simple graphics.”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound in the game are generally well-received, though some players find them repetitive. Fortunately, there is an option to adjust the volume for both, allowing for a more personalized experience.
“The music and sound are pretty good, albeit repetitive, but there is an option to adjust the volume on both.”
“The sounds and music are well done.”
- story4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The story is minimal and not a central focus of the game, which many players feel is appropriate for this type of experience. It serves more as a backdrop rather than a driving force, allowing players to engage with the gameplay without the need for a complex narrative.
“The plot is not the main part of this project, but it serves as one of the ways to experience the game.”
“The story is very minimal, but you really don't need one for this type of game.”
“The plot is not the main part of this project, but it serves as one of the ways to progress in the game.”
“The story is very minimal, but you really don't need one for this type of game.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features a meticulously crafted post-apocalyptic setting that creates a captivating atmosphere, enhanced by impressive graphics and a richly detailed environment. Reviewers consistently praise the immersive quality of the game's world.
“The game has a well-done post-apocalyptic setting with great atmosphere, splendid and really well fleshed out environment, good graphics that work really well.”