BattleSpace
- January 7, 2015
- Funnel Inc.
Get on Steam"BattleSpace is a massively multiplayer sci-fi strategy game played in your web browser. As an Admiral, build your solar system, form interstellar empires, and engage in PvE or PvP combat. The objective is to conquer the Giant Planet, but with various playstyles and options, the game caters to all tastes."
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- The book features well-developed characters and engaging action, making it an entertaining read for fans of military science fiction.
- The exploration of the challenges faced by returning Marines reintegrating into a changed Earth culture adds depth to the story.
- The hard science elements and unique alien encounters provide a thought-provoking backdrop to the narrative.
- Some characters, particularly higher-ranking officers, lack depth and development, making them feel two-dimensional.
- The pacing can be sluggish at times, with certain scenes dragging on and feeling like a bridge to more significant events.
- The absence of the third book in ebook format is a major drawback for readers looking to continue the series digitally.
- story25 mentions
- 28 % positive mentions
- 60 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
The story continues the saga of the "Star Corps" series, following the crew of Mieu-1 as they navigate the challenges of interstellar missions and confront the mysterious "Hunters of the Dawn." Character development is praised, though some readers note repetitive background details and a rushed conclusion that leaves them wanting more. Overall, the narrative is engaging, filled with intrigue and technological speculation, making it a worthwhile addition for fans of the series.
“Will they find their comrades, gain new technologies, or meet the mortal enemies who have destroyed countless intelligent races for eons? I liked this story a lot.”
“There are many characters in the story, and the character development is good.”
“The entire series has been great; the story arcs are an inspiration, and I am currently looking for another of his series to follow just as avidly as this series.”
“The author tends to repeat background stories and references more often than is needed... if he explains Doolittle's raid one more time, I'm going to scream. His storylines build to a climax that then drops off a cliff, leaving you feeling a bit cheated that there aren't at least a few more pages of epilogue.”
“I felt like the book hurried from one scene to another as the story was rushed along to set the stage for the final installment in the trilogy.”
“There is always a sense of mystery surrounding the ultimate enemy in the series - 'the hunters of the dawn', who actually first show up in force in this story... but still only play a background part in this book.”
- character development3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Character development in the story is generally well-received, with many characters contributing to an engaging narrative. While the action and suspense are praised, some readers feel that the pacing slows down, leaving them wanting more depth in character exploration. Overall, fans of military sci-fi may find the character arcs satisfying, though there is room for improvement.
“There are many characters in the story, and the character development is good.”
“The book contains a lot of action and science, and I enjoyed the character development.”
“Fans of hardcore military sci-fi will enjoy this book, which could almost be categorized as a sci-fi thriller due to the suspense initiated by the author, as he shrouds the unknown alien enemy until the last quarter of the book.”
“I felt that the pacing was a bit sluggish, and I desired a bit more character development.”
“The characters lacked depth and their motivations were often unclear, making it hard to connect with them.”
“There was minimal growth for the characters throughout the story, leaving them feeling flat and uninteresting.”
