A3: Still Alive

About

"A3: STILL ALIVE" is a dark fantasy open-world RPG where players can survive in the Inetrion Dungeon to earn real-world rewards and Inetrion Ore for character boosts. The game also features a Conquest system, where players can take control of the economy and earn greater rewards by winning battles for rare Inetrion Ore. Additionally, players can utilize Soul Linkers as battle partners for strategic advantage, with over 270 different kinds available.

Genres & Tags

Role Playing

Play Modes

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 6,949 reviews

graphics475 positive mentions

grinding70 negative mentions

The game features stunning graphics and a captivating storyline.
The battle royale mode adds an exciting twist to the gameplay.
The game is generally enjoyable and offers a lot of content for players.

Players frequently experience disconnections from the server, making it difficult to progress.
The game heavily favors pay-to-win mechanics, creating a significant gap between paying and free-to-play players.
The autoplay feature detracts from the overall gaming experience, as it takes away player control.

graphics
655 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
73%
21%
7%
The graphics of the game have received widespread praise, with many users highlighting their beauty and high quality, often comparing them to console-level visuals. However, some players have noted issues with performance, such as lag and disconnections, which detract from the overall experience. While the graphics are generally considered a strong point, the gameplay mechanics, particularly the reliance on auto-play, have led to mixed feelings among players.
- “Some of the most breathtaking graphics I've seen!”
- “The graphics are exceptional and the gameplay is simple enough to figure out.”
- “The graphics and cinematic are amazing, and the storyline is good too.”
- “The graphics are not optimized well.”
- “The graphics didn't factor in at all.”
- “The graphics are so poor, and the design of the game is bad.... game is so silly, worst game ever.”
story
407 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
60%
9%
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its intriguing plot and engaging characters, while others criticize it for being overly linear and repetitive. Many users express frustration with the auto-play feature, which detracts from the storytelling experience, making it feel more like a passive viewing rather than an interactive adventure. Additionally, frequent disconnections and server issues hinder progress, leading to a disjointed narrative experience for many players.
- “I have been playing this game for 2 weeks; the graphics are great and the gameplay is good with a great storyline to back it up.”
- “The story is intriguing, the graphics are beautiful, and the soul-linking aspect is fun.”
- “This is actually a great game and very well thought out with a good storyline.”
- “The story is paper-thin and the quests are repetitive.”
- “You can slap all the story, cut scenes, and graphics on it, but this game is a joke just like every other mobile MMO I've tried with auto combat, and I hope this review helps to show devs that literally nobody wants to watch a game play itself.”
- “It's basically an interactive movie due to auto quest and auto combat, which they practically force on you the second you enter the game... the only thing you really do is watch and press complete and start and the game auto does the rest.”
gameplay
246 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
40%
12%
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players praising its graphics and engaging storyline, while others criticize the heavy reliance on auto-play mechanics and frequent server disconnections that disrupt the experience. Some users find the gameplay enjoyable and easy to control, but others describe it as repetitive and lacking depth, particularly in PvP modes. Overall, while the game has potential with its visuals and mechanics, significant issues with connectivity and gameplay design detract from the overall experience.
- “I have been playing this game for 2 weeks; the graphics are great and the gameplay is good with a great storyline to back it up.”
- “Great gameplay, great story, great graphics.”
- “The gameplay is one of the best I've experienced, but it's missing something—a class: blade master class.”
- “Unreliable and unstable servers which bring constant disconnects that disrupt the flow of gameplay, and not only that, but now it even freezes at times and restarts my device.”
- “Could have been okay gameplay, but it's yet another pay-to-win cash grab autoplay mashup that we've seen many times before.”
- “The gameplay, or lack of gameplay, makes the game boring.”
grinding
70 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The grinding aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players noting it can be tedious and repetitive, often requiring extensive farming to progress, especially for free-to-play users. However, the inclusion of an auto-play feature has been praised for making the grinding process more manageable, allowing players to farm while multitasking. Overall, while some enjoy the grind as part of the RPG experience, others find it frustrating, particularly when compounded by server issues and pay-to-win dynamics.
- “Grinding isn't really worth it in this game.”
- “You will get stuck on story bosses that are impossible to beat without lots of grinding or cash.”
- “Unfortunately, I got tired of grinding 24/7 with 0% chance of gaining accessories.”
monetization
36 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
6%
19%
75%
The monetization model of the game has been widely criticized as a predatory cash grab, heavily relying on pay-to-win mechanics and expensive in-game purchases. Players report a frustrating experience with excessive pop-up ads and significant paywalls that hinder progression, particularly for free-to-play users. Overall, the game is seen as a generic, autoplay title that prioritizes profit over player experience.
- “Pay to win, but it's not a bad game; just one that requires you to spend loads of money. I played this game up to almost max level and was stuck at a major paywall, but obviously, there are microtransactions in the game. Personally, I say check it out, but again, beware of paywalls!”
- “You can see the microtransactions coming a mile off.”
- “Could have been okay gameplay, but it's yet another pay-to-win cash grab autoplay mashup that we've seen many times before.”
- “Most of the game plays itself, the monetization model is relatively offensive, and progression is overly complex for no reason.”
- “Getting really tired of these predatory monetization practices....”
optimization
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
35%
32%
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players reporting significant performance issues such as frame drops, lag, and poor graphics on various devices. While some users praise the game's smooth performance and graphics when settings are adjusted, a substantial number express frustration over the lack of optimization, particularly on lower-end devices. Overall, the consensus indicates that the game requires further optimization to enhance the user experience.
- “All is good the game is fixed for me.... also the game is really well optimized. I had everything on max for graphics, besides resolution, and my phone didn't heat up like they warned.... amazing game guys and gals keep up the good work.”
- “It's really addicting and graphics and optimization is pretty good. This game is very cool.”
- “Outstanding game performance, very incredible true story.”
- “Had high hopes for this one but after initial impressions it brings nothing new to the genre, the combat is a mess of pointless effects, the game plays itself, the battle royale has been done better by many different titles, lacks optimization which leads to frame drops in large battles.”
- “The game is bland, no sound effects when fighting enemies, not well-optimized and yeah a waste of time.”
- “Terrible optimization.”
stability
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
92%
The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players reporting frequent crashes, server disconnects, and screen freezes that disrupt gameplay. While some users note minimal glitches and stable performance, others express frustration over lag issues and the game's tendency to freeze during critical moments, such as boss fights and events. Overall, the game appears to be plagued by stability issues, particularly in high-traffic areas and during intense gameplay scenarios.
- “No glitches so far.”
- “Pretty fun; it also runs great on Snapdragon 865+.”
- “Unreliable and unstable servers which bring constant disconnects that disrupt the flow of gameplay, and not only that, but now it even freezes at times and restarts my device.”
- “An intriguing, if frustrating experience marred by frequent crashes and glitches.”
- “The game was fun, until it got buggy and kicks me from the server every two minutes.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
64%
21%
The music in the game has received largely negative feedback, with players finding it annoying and overly loud, overshadowing essential sound effects like combat sounds and skill usage. Many users report a lack of immersive audio, as they only hear background music and footsteps, leading to a boring gameplay experience. Additionally, issues with sound settings and frequent disconnections further detract from the overall audio experience.
- “I love the games, but I get bored easily when there is no sound of battle. Only the background music is too loud. All options in the sound settings are useless; I can't hear the sound of my skills and can't see the magic effects when battling monsters or playing in PvP. It's getting boring.”
- “The sound effects are gone; only the NPC and music in the background are heard.”
- “Fight and skill sounds are non-existent and the music is annoying at best.”
- “I love the games, but I get bored easily when there is no sound of battle. Only the background music is too loud. All options in the sound settings are useless. I can't hear the sound of my skills and can't see the magic effects when battling monsters or playing in PvP. It's getting boring.”
- “Honestly, it has good graphics, but I only have background music gameplay and footsteps only.”
humor
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
89%
33%
The humor in the game is described as both unintentional and intentional, with players finding the absurdity of the game's mechanics and balance amusing. Many reviews highlight the ridiculousness of the gameplay, such as the ease of leveling up and the imbalanced arena, leading to a mix of frustration and laughter. Overall, while some players are critical of the game's flaws, they also find entertainment in its quirks and the developers' responses.
- “Seriously, the devs of this game are hilarious.”
- “Arena is hilariously stupid and imbalanced; my opponents keep one-shotting me.”
- “Best game, very funny, especially the survival battle royale mode.”
- “The humor in this game falls flat; it's more cringeworthy than funny.”
- “I expected some clever jokes, but instead, I got a series of tired clichés.”
- “The attempts at humor feel forced and often miss the mark completely.”
character development
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
14%
29%
Character development in the game receives mixed reviews, with some praising the graphics and character designs while others find the character development overwhelming or lacking depth. Overall, while the visual aspects are highlighted positively, the gameplay and character progression are seen as areas needing improvement.
- “The game is gorgeous, the character designs are great, audio is well executed, and this can be a great game for who it's for.”
- “But the graphics and character development are great.”
- “The game has good graphics and good character designs and customization.”
- “Character development is just too overwhelming for me.”
- “Lack of character development.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is largely criticized, with users finding the gameplay lacking and the story unengaging, resulting in a failure to evoke any significant emotional response.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers highlight the game's exceptional replayability, noting that all players begin on equal footing, which ensures a fair chance of winning and encourages repeated play.
- “The replayability is amazing, and you always have a chance to win because everybody starts at the same level.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh and exciting, with new strategies to explore every time.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more, making every session unique.”