Action Alien: Tropical
- September 1, 2018
- Devdan Games
Get on SteamIn "Action Alien: Tropical" , players embark on a marine adventure, commandeering a boat to navigate through islands and eliminate alien invaders. The objective is to obliterate various structures, such as bungalows and alien installations, in order to rid the tropical paradise of the extraterrestrial threat. This action-packed game lets players unleash their destructive prowess in a battle for territorial control.
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Reviews
- Entertaining old style FPS with fun gameplay involving shooting aliens and blowing up structures.
- Achievements are easy to unlock, making it appealing for achievement hunters.
- The game offers a unique premise of exploring alien-infested islands via boat travel.
- The game features only one mission, leading to repetitive gameplay and a short overall experience.
- Graphics are lackluster and fail to effectively convey the beauty of the tropical setting.
- Clunky controls and bugs detract from the gameplay experience, making it frustrating at times.
- graphics14 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 29 % negative mentions
The graphics in "Action Alien Tropical Paradise" are widely criticized for their lack of detail and failure to effectively represent the lushness of a tropical setting, often being compared unfavorably to older titles like Far Cry 1. Reviewers note that the visuals detract from immersion and overall gameplay experience, contributing to a sense of monotony and disappointment. Overall, the game's graphics are seen as a significant drawback, hindering its potential appeal.
“Graphics remind me of Far Cry 1 with the tropical water and islands.”
“Graphics are simple and are similar to Far Cry.”
“The visuals fail to convey the lush beauty of a tropical paradise effectively, and the lack of attention to detail in the environments detracts from the immersion.”
“While the concept of battling aliens within tropical forests via boat exploration holds potential, the execution fails to captivate due to lackluster visuals and monotonous gameplay.”
“In conclusion, Action Alien Tropical Paradise struggles to deliver a compelling and engaging experience due to its single mission structure, poor graphics, and lack of content.”
- gameplay12 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being disappointingly short, with only one mission available, and suffers from lackluster visuals and repetitive mechanics. While the concept of battling aliens in tropical settings has potential, the execution is marred by bugs and a lack of engaging content, leading to an underwhelming experience despite some fun moments with combat. Overall, players find the gameplay to be monotonous and not fulfilling.
“It was fun to shoot aliens, and the gameplay is cool with a big machine gun firing tons of ammo and destructing everything!”
“With only one mission available, the gameplay experience is disappointingly short.”
“While the concept of battling aliens within tropical forests via boat exploration holds potential, the execution fails to captivate due to lackluster visuals and monotonous gameplay.”
“While the initial concept may intrigue players, the game's execution ultimately falls short of expectations, resulting in a short-lived and underwhelming gameplay experience.”
- story10 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 70 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The game's story is severely limited by its single mission structure, leading to a repetitive and unsatisfying experience. Players find the lack of alternative challenges and content significantly diminishes replayability, resulting in a short and unengaging narrative. Overall, the story fails to captivate due to its simplistic design and minimal variety.
“One of the most glaring drawbacks is the game's single mission structure.”
“Completing the mission quickly becomes repetitive, and the absence of alternative challenges or missions greatly impacts the game's replayability.”
“With only one mission available, the gameplay experience is disappointingly short.”
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The music in the game dynamically changes based on the player's location, whether on a boat, in water, or fighting on islands, enhancing the immersive experience. This varied soundtrack helps players navigate the world and locate objectives, contributing to the overall atmosphere of the game.
“The music changes as you navigate on the boat or in the water, providing a dynamic soundtrack that enhances your exploration and helps you locate objectives on the map.”
“There are different musical themes depending on whether you are at sea or engaged in battles on the islands.”
“The music shifts based on your location, creating a unique atmosphere whether you're sailing or fighting, making each experience feel distinct.”
“The music changes as you navigate on the boat or in the water, and you have a map to locate your objectives and yourself in the world.”
“There are different music tracks depending on whether you are at sea or fighting on the islands.”
“The music changes as you navigate on the boat or in the water, and you have a map to locate your objectives and yourself in the world.”
- stability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game has been criticized for its significant stability issues, with numerous glitches and errors reported by users. Many feel that it is unpolished and not ready for release, detracting from its potential as a good game.
“I thought I would give this a go after seeing it on Steam; there are so many glitches and errors that I don't know how they can ask for money in its current state.”
“Don't release a game with so many glitches; it could be a good game without them!”
“There are so many glitches and errors that I don't know how they can ask for money in its current state.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the game's replayability lacking due to its repetitive mission structure and the absence of alternative challenges or missions, which diminishes the incentive to replay.
