Britannic
- January 17, 2020
- Interactive Gaming Studios
Get on Steam"Britannic" is a simulation game that lets you experience the sinking of the HMHS Britannic during World War 1. Play as Captain Charles Alfred Bartlett and decide whether to abandon or go down with the ship as it succumbs to a mine. The game features stunning visuals and immersive sounds, recreating the tragic event in a realistic and atmospheric environment.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features detailed graphics and a realistic sinking simulation of the Britannic.
- It is accessible for players with lower-end PCs, making it a good option for a wider audience.
- Many players find the concept of experiencing the sinking of the Britannic engaging and fun.
- The game is plagued by numerous bugs and glitches, leading to a frustrating experience.
- Gameplay is slow and lacks clear objectives, making it feel tedious for some players.
- There is a significant lack of interactivity and detail, such as missing damage effects and empty environments.
- graphics30 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 47 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many praising the detail and beauty of the ship models and sinking visuals. However, several users express a desire for improvements, citing issues like minor glitches and a need for overall enhancements. While some find the graphics satisfactory for a simulation, others recommend alternative titles for a better visual experience.
“Don't get me wrong, the models and graphics are amazing.”
“The graphics are beautiful, and the ship is very detailed.”
“I really liked this real-time game, I highly recommend playing this game as in my opinion it was really fun to play, and they really did a good job at the graphics.”
“Horrible game needs better graphics; faster sinking time also needs smoother video.”
“It's such a shame that the graphics can't be a bit better. The AI on the deck needs improvement too, but it's a work in progress, so it's understandable.”
“Get the Titanic Honor and Glory version called 'Britannic: Patroness of the Mediterranean' instead of this; I find the graphics and model lacking in their own ways.”
- stability12 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability has been criticized for being buggy, with frequent glitches and an "unfinished" feel that detracts from the overall experience. While some players acknowledge these issues as minor and are willing to overlook them due to the game's recent release, the persistent problems, such as random teleportation, have left many feeling frustrated.
“The game is very buggy and teleports me to random places all the time.”
“Glitches and an overall 'unfinished' feel to the game makes it not as enjoyable as it could be.”
“While the game is a little buggy at times and there are some minor details missing, I thoroughly enjoyed it.”
- gameplay8 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received mixed feedback, with some users finding the sinking mechanics to be lackluster, while others appreciate the overall execution and enjoyability of the game.
“I literally bought this game about an hour ago and tried recording a first reaction gameplay video, and I reckon it's very well done!”
“The sinking mechanics are absolutely lackluster.”
- story6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate that the game lacks a significant story, with multiple users noting the absence of a narrative. Overall, the consensus is that the story component is minimal or non-existent.
“No story.”
“No story.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of time akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
