Assault on Arnhem
- March 11, 2016
- HexWar Games
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Reviews
- The game is an excellent entry point for newcomers to the turn-based strategy genre, offering a simple yet challenging experience.
- It features a nostalgic design reminiscent of classic hex-based board games, making it appealing to fans of the genre.
- The game is affordable and provides good playability with a variety of scenarios and strategic depth.
- The movement rules are confusing and inconsistent, leading to frustration during gameplay.
- The game lacks content, with only a few scenarios that reuse the same map, making it feel repetitive.
- The graphics are subpar, especially on larger screens, detracting from the overall experience.
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with some users finding them subpar, especially on larger screens. However, others appreciate the overall strategic mechanics and gameplay, suggesting that the graphics are acceptable for the genre, particularly for newcomers to turn-based strategy games.
“The strategic mechanics, graphics, and gameplay are well done for this kind of game.”
“If you actually give it a chance (to those with the negative reviews!), and can get past the average or non-existent graphics, these TBS games are like this. This isn't Gary Grigsby's or Decisive Campaigns for that matter, but it's definitely worth the price it's up for, and a great addition even for those just starting out in TBS.”
“On a big screen, it looks terrible, primarily due to the graphics.”
“If you can get past the average or non-existent graphics, these turn-based strategy games are worth the price, but the graphics are definitely lacking.”
“The graphics are subpar and detract from the overall experience of the game.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
Gameplay reviews are mixed, with some users expressing strong dissatisfaction, labeling it a waste of money, while others praise the strategic mechanics and graphics as well-executed for the genre.
“The strategic mechanics, graphics, and gameplay are well done for this kind of game.”
“Bad gameplay, don't buy, waste of money !!!”
- story2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is characterized by clear and strategic missions, each with specific objectives that must be completed within a set timeframe, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
“The narrative is engaging, with each mission presenting clear objectives that enhance the overall storyline.”
“The story unfolds beautifully, with strategic elements woven into each mission that keep players invested.”
“The interface and tooltips are clear and easy to understand, allowing players to focus on the rich storytelling and strategic depth of the missions.”
“The interface and tooltips are clear and easy to understand, the missions are just clear and have a lot of strategy to do.”
“Each mission has certain objectives that must be achieved within a certain time.”
