Alpha Response
- October 7, 2024
- Ultimo Ratio Games
Get on SteamAlpha Response thrusts players into the role of police officers from around the world. Your mission is to respond to crisis situations that require precise and lethal force in order to avoid civilian casualties. Players will have to work together and react to an extremely dynamic environment that includes a wide range of enemy combatants and innocent bystanders. Protect Society and bring order to …
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Reviews
- The game offers a fun and chaotic experience, especially when played with friends, and features a good variety of missions across large open maps.
- It successfully combines old-school mechanics with new ideas, such as unique mission objectives and civilian interactions, making gameplay engaging.
- The developers are responsive to feedback and have shown potential for improvement, making it a promising title in early access.
- The game currently suffers from performance issues, bugs, and a lack of polish, which can detract from the overall experience.
- Some AI behaviors are frustrating, with reports of dumb enemy movements and inconsistent mission difficulty, leading to uneven gameplay.
- Graphics are inconsistent, with some areas looking rough, and there are complaints about the audio quality and overall mission design.
- story9 mentions
- 44 % positive mentions
- 22 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game features two expansive open-world maps with a total of 30 missions, offering a mix of engaging and unevenly balanced challenges. While some missions provide a straightforward experience, others require strategic gameplay due to varying difficulty levels. Overall, players appreciate the variety and potential for future content, though the execution of missions and game balance could use improvement.
“Each map contains about 15 missions, and most of them were great.”
“Killoption is an entertaining game that offers a good variety of missions, keeping the player engaged.”
“The missions are easy to follow, but there are some fresh twists that make it different from your usual FPS, so it's easy to pick up but doesn't get old.”
“The gunplay is tragic, the assets look like toys, the missions are a disgrace.”
“Big 2 open world maps with 30 mission locations in total, each game location picked randomly.”
“There were some missions where I was getting shot from all directions and I really had to be careful and find cover.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The gameplay is reminiscent of Killing Floor, featuring a positive blend of old-school mechanics alongside innovative elements such as bomb diffusion and hostage rescue, which adds depth and variety to the experience.
“Reminds me a bit of Killing Floor gameplay.”
“Good mix of old-school mechanics and lots of interesting ideas on new mechanics, like how bombs are diffused and hostages are rescued.”
“The gameplay feels reminiscent of Killing Floor, but lacks the depth and variety.”
“The mechanics are clunky and often lead to frustrating experiences.”
“There are too many bugs that disrupt the flow of gameplay.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game has been reported to have performance issues and bugs, indicating that optimization may not be fully realized.
“There are some performance issues and bugs.”
“The game suffers from significant optimization problems.”
“I frequently experience frame drops and lag during gameplay.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -300 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics exhibit a mixed quality, with some areas appearing rough while others are visually impressive.
“The graphics are stunning, with incredible attention to detail that brings the world to life.”
“The vibrant colors and smooth animations make the visuals truly captivating.”
“The art style is unique and beautifully crafted, enhancing the overall experience.”
“The graphics are a bit rough in some areas, but in other areas, it looks great.”
