Base Commander

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Base Commander is a single player action game. It received positive reviews from players.

Tap, train, and clash! Run your own army base in this idle game

Genres & Tags

Arcade

Play Modes

Single-Player

+21

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82%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,140 reviews

graphics10 positive mentions

monetization126 negative mentions

The game has good graphics and a smooth gameplay experience.
It offers a fun and entertaining way to pass the time.
The game mechanics are enjoyable and engaging.

The frequency of ads is excessive, often interrupting gameplay every few seconds.
Many users report that ads crash the game and cause loss of progress.
The game lacks clear direction and can feel repetitive and boring.

monetization
131 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
96%
The monetization strategy of the game has been heavily criticized for its excessive and intrusive ad placements, with many players reporting forced ads every 20-90 seconds that disrupt gameplay. Despite the option to pay for an ad-free experience, numerous users have expressed frustration at still encountering ads after purchasing this feature. Overall, the overwhelming number of ads has led to a negative reception, with many players uninstalling the game due to the ad-centric design.
- “Love this game, but there are too many ads. I would honestly pay for a no-ads option.”
- “Even after buying the no-ads pack, I'm still getting ads. ”
- “I paid for no ads in the game, and I still have to watch ads every time.”
- “The sheer number of ads is overwhelming—please dial it back.”
- “Unless you want to spend real money and keep spending it to progress, you will spend more time watching ads than you will playing the game.”
- “It could be a great game, but the number of ads makes it nearly unplayable.”
graphics
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
18%
19%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising the realistic visuals and smooth gameplay, while others find them mediocre or lacking in certain areas. Overall, the consensus leans towards positive, highlighting good design and layout, though some users suggest improvements are needed. Despite occasional glitches and ads, the graphics are generally considered a strong point of the game.
- “Well made with a good layout, graphics are nice and the game plays smoothly.”
- “Excellent graphics, gameplay is pretty smooth and easy to navigate.”
- “Graphically the game is well done.”
- “The graphics are meh, and what little gameplay there is in this game is also meh.”
- “Graphics are mediocre overall.”
- “Additionally, you can work on the graphics if you'd like.”
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
20%
30%
The gameplay is generally considered fun but is heavily marred by frequent ads, which disrupt the experience and often reset progress. While some players appreciate the mechanics, many find the overall gameplay lacking in depth and excitement, leading to a sense of boredom despite the initial potential. Overall, the game struggles to balance enjoyable mechanics with an overwhelming ad presence.
- “Plenty of detail, gameplay is good.”
- “I enjoy the game mechanics.”
- “Good gameplay.”
- “It's a fun game, but there is an ad every 5 minutes of gameplay, and that's just a little much. I get ads and don't mind them at times, but this is one of the worst for sure. Plus, when an ad does happen and you watch it, at the end of it, it usually just restarts the game, and you lose the progress you had before the ad.”
- “The graphics are mediocre, and what little gameplay there is in this game is also lackluster.”
- “I paid for ad-free gameplay because I saw potential, but the game is incredibly boring.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
60%
Players express frustration over the lack of in-game music and sound effects, noting that the game prevents them from listening to their own music or audiobooks while playing. Many feel that enhancing the audio experience with music or sound effects would significantly improve the game's enjoyment.
- “Great game, needs sound and music like cadence songs.”
- “Needs music or at least sound effects other than foot steps, maybe it's a glitch but I can't even listen to something else while playing it so it's eerily quiet.”
- “It's not possible to hear music or audiobooks while playing, the game stops it automatically.”
- “Was fun until I figured out that I can't play my music while playing the game.”
- “Needs music or at least sound effects other than footsteps; maybe it's a glitch, but I can't even listen to something else while playing, so it's eerily quiet.”
- “It's not possible to hear music or an audiobook while playing; the game stops it automatically.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report significant stability issues, including game freezes during ads and problems with in-game mechanics like promotions and speed-ups. While graphics are generally well-received, bugs such as characters getting stuck and lost progress have led to frustration among players. Overall, the game's stability is a major concern that detracts from the overall experience.
- “I'm frustrated that I left good stacking up to get my final upgrade on the repeating tank. I closed the app and left it sitting in the area to collect, but when I came back, I had around 2k and it's now gone. Thanks a lot, fix your buggy game. I was enjoying it too.”
- “2 stars. It freezes when you do the ads for the money, and you don't receive the money. Also, the speed-up times for the characters don't work, and the promotion for the characters doesn't work either. It keeps freezing or it doesn't go on the ads.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find humor in the irony of paying for an ad-free experience only to still encounter ads, highlighting a sense of frustration mixed with amusement at the situation. This blend of disappointment and comedic irony resonates with players, making it a notable aspect of their experience.
- “Funny”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's story is criticized for its lack of clarity, as players feel it fails to adequately explain the missions they need to complete.