Chernobyl: Road of Death

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Chernobyl: Road of Death is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by diedemor studio and was released on September 25, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

Chernobyl: Road of Death - 2d shooter with elements of survival and rogue-like. The game takes place on the territory of Chernobyl after the explosion of the nuclear power plant. In addition to monsters and military - you have to face a more dangerous and invisible enemy-radiation.

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

music3 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

Good atmosphere and fitting soundtrack that complement the Chernobyl setting.
Surprisingly good graphics and pixel art that enhance the post-apocalyptic aesthetic.
Multiple characters with unique abilities and upgrade options add variety and replay value.

AI is not very smart and can be easily exploited.
Missions lack variety and can become boring, with an unrewarding final mission.
Some language issues with broken English and certain gameplay features feel unnecessary.

music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's music effectively enhances its atmosphere, with a fitting and complementary soundtrack that aligns well with the setting, though some users find it limited or less appealing. Overall, the soundtrack contributes positively to the game's immersive experience.
- “Great little indie game, great soundtrack and the pixel art complements the setting of Chernobyl.”
- “Fun game, quite challenging with good atmosphere, design and soundtrack.”
- “The game has a cool atmosphere; there are not many soundtracks in the game but I find them fitting to the whole setting.”
- “Awful music.”
graphics
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The graphics are surprisingly good despite their simplicity, with visuals and aesthetics reminiscent of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series, providing a pleasing experience even on integrated graphics.
- “Graphics is surprisingly good, even though it's nothing complex.”
- “The aesthetic and visuals are a bit evocative of the Stalker games, which is nice.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story revolves around completing missions in a post-explosion Chernobyl setting, battling mutants, radiation, and military forces to contain the disaster. However, the missions feel repetitive and the narrative lacks variety, making the experience less engaging, with an underwhelming final mission.
- “There is not much difference between missions, and they can get boring midway. The final mission does not feel too rewarding.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is praised for being cool and well-suited to its setting, with a fitting soundtrack that, despite being limited in number, complements the overall design and challenge effectively.
- “The game has a cool atmosphere; there are not many soundtracks in the game, but I find them fitting to the whole setting.”
- “Fun game, quite challenging with good atmosphere, design, and soundtrack.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is widely criticized for being boring and cluttered with unnecessary features that do not enhance the overall experience.
- “Tons of features that do not make sense for this kind of gameplay.”
- “Boring gameplay.”