9th Sentinel Sisters
- October 5, 2023
- Live Wire
Get on SteamIn 9th Sentinel Sisters, humanity's last stronghold, "Ark," defends against alien creatures that emerged from a meteorite and destroyed the land's surface. Players control a combat clone soldier, fighting alongside the manned weapon "Father" to reclaim the planet. Experience a story of resilience and combat in a desolate front-line base.
Reviews
- The game has a unique visual style and is incredibly addictive, making it fun to play for extended periods.
- There is a good variety of weapons and character upgrades, which adds depth to the gameplay.
- The game shows tremendous potential and has a solid foundation, with enjoyable mechanics reminiscent of other successful roguelikes.
- Currently, the game has limited content, with only one map and a few characters, which may lead to repetitive gameplay.
- Some upgrades and weapon mechanics feel unbalanced or ineffective, making it frustrating at times.
- The enemy variety is lacking, which detracts from the overall immersion and uniqueness of the game.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally well-received, noted for its cool, responsive mechanics and variety in weapons and character abilities. However, players suggest that introducing more unique enemy designs could further enhance the overall experience and help the game stand out in its genre.
“Overall, I like the gameplay and overall presentation of the game, including the art direction, music, sound, and tone.”
“The gameplay is very cool and responsive.”
“The gameplay is very good, responsive, and varied; the weapons and characters are different, each with their own advantages and upgrades.”
“I feel having more unique enemy designs can enhance the gameplay, story, and overall presentation of the game, as well as making the game stand out more than other games in similar genres.”
- music3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received high praise, with players noting its incredible quality and memorable tracks that evoke comparisons to Nier: Automata. Many express a willingness to pay for additional content, such as new characters and techno songs, highlighting the music's significant contribution to the overall gameplay experience and presentation.
“I would happily pay for DLC like characters and new techno songs.”
“Overall, I like the gameplay and overall presentation of the game, including the art direction, music, sound, and tone.”
“And the music is incredible; some songs remind me of Nier: Automata even.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their quality, particularly the design of mechs and weapons, but overall, the visuals do not introduce any innovative elements to the gameplay experience.
“Nice graphics for the mechs and weapons.”
“The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from a modern game.”
“The character models are poorly designed and lack detail, making them feel lifeless.”
“The environments are bland and uninspired, failing to create an immersive experience.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of "The Binding of Isaac" is praised for its cohesive and immersive design, where a diverse array of enemies seamlessly integrates into the game's world, creating a sense of interconnectedness despite the lack of explicit backstory. This contributes to a unique and engaging experience that enhances the overall gameplay.
“The Binding of Isaac has an amazing variety of enemies that fit seamlessly into the world and atmosphere of the game, creating a sense of connection among them, even without direct explanations of their origins.”
“The atmosphere in this game is incredibly immersive, drawing players into its dark and twisted world, where every detail contributes to the overall experience.”
“The haunting soundtrack and eerie visuals work together to create a captivating atmosphere that keeps players engaged and on edge throughout their journey.”
“The atmosphere feels disjointed and lacks cohesion, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”
“While the visuals are decent, the overall atmosphere is flat and uninspiring, failing to evoke any real emotion.”
“The game tries to create a dark and eerie atmosphere, but it often falls short, leaving me feeling more confused than scared.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers suggest that incorporating more unique enemy designs could significantly enhance the game's story and overall presentation, helping it to stand out in its genre.
“The story is incredibly engaging, with well-developed characters that draw you in and keep you invested throughout the game.”
“I was captivated by the intricate plot twists and the depth of the narrative, making each moment feel significant.”
“The world-building is exceptional, creating a rich backdrop that enhances the overall storytelling experience.”
“The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“Character development is shallow, leaving me with little emotional investment in their journeys.”
“The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises or depth.”
