Brood
- April 2, 2019
- Light Fox Games
"Brood" is an open-world game where you play as a fox in a mythical meadow, discovering secrets and figuring out why you were destined to be there. The game features responsive character animations, well-designed maps, and regular updates during its early access stage. The current build is the first playable mode, with more features to come.
Reviews
- The game features beautiful graphics and a relaxing atmosphere, making it enjoyable to explore.
- The animations and animal movements are smooth and dynamic, contributing to an engaging experience.
- The developers show dedication to the game's potential with frequent updates and a commitment to improvement.
- The game suffers from significant bugs, including glitches that cause players to fall through the ground or fly uncontrollably.
- There is a lack of clear objectives or gameplay mechanics, leaving players confused about what to do.
- Performance issues, such as lag and unusual camera controls, detract from the overall experience.
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent glitches that cause characters to fall or fly uncontrollably. Additionally, players express frustration over the lack of clear objectives and an unfinished feel, leading to a confusing and unsatisfactory experience. Overall, the game is seen as needing significant fixes to improve its stability and gameplay coherence.
“This game needs fixing because it glitches, causing players to either fall through the ground non-stop or fly endlessly. It lacks objectives and feels unfinished, making it confusing to know what to do.”
“In its current state, the game is buggy and lacks any clear objectives. Even after achieving everything, it doesn't provide a satisfying experience, leaving players feeling lost.”
“Overall, this game is bad and needs significant improvements to become more engaging and stable.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are praised for their high quality, featuring dynamic and fluid animal movements that enhance the overall experience. However, there are concerns regarding the developer's handling of user feedback, as comments on reviews have been disabled.
“The game has the potential to be really good; the graphics are great, and all the animals are very dynamic and fluid in their movements and sounds.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Overall, users have mixed feelings about the game's optimization; while it runs smoothly in more complete sections, there are notable performance issues that need addressing.
“In the more complete sections, the game runs smoothly.”
“The optimization really enhances the overall experience.”
“I appreciate the efforts made to improve performance.”
“Oh and please do something about the performance.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is characterized as relaxing, providing players with a soothing and tranquil environment that enhances the overall experience.
“The game creates a truly relaxing atmosphere that allows you to immerse yourself fully.”
“I love the calming ambiance; it makes every moment feel peaceful and enjoyable.”
“The atmosphere is so soothing, it feels like a perfect escape from reality.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game tends to become monotonous after extended play, reminiscent of the soundtrack in the first installment.
“The music can get kind of monotonous after playing for a while, similar to how it does in the first game.”
“The soundtrack lacks variety and becomes repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“I found the music to be quite forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by visually appealing graphics and smooth animations, creating an overall pleasant experience; however, some users note that it lacks depth in terms of true gameplay mechanics.
“The animations are very pretty and smooth, creating an overall pleasant experience.”
“The gameplay is engaging and keeps you coming back for more.”
“The controls are intuitive, making it easy to jump right into the action.”
“The game looks great, but the gameplay feels shallow and lacks depth.”
“While the graphics are impressive, the actual gameplay is repetitive and uninspired.”
“The animations are smooth, but the gameplay itself is lacking and doesn't offer much challenge.”