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Codename: Rogue Fleet

63%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
stability, monetization
63% User Score Based on 222 reviews

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Codename: Rogue Fleet is a multiplayer team-based game about spaceships combat.

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63%
Audience ScoreBased on 222 reviews
gameplay6 positive mentions
stability9 negative mentions
  • The game has a great concept and offers a variety of ships, making it fun to experiment with different playstyles.
  • It's completely free to play with no microtransactions, which is a significant plus for players looking for a casual experience.
  • The graphics are decent for an indie game, and the developer is actively involved in the community, addressing feedback and making improvements.
  • The controls are confusing and poorly designed, making it difficult for new players to get into the game.
  • There is a lack of players, leading to long wait times for matches and a generally empty multiplayer experience.
  • The user interface is clunky and not intuitive, which detracts from the overall gameplay experience.
  • gameplay
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its straightforward and nostalgic elements, while others criticize it for being slow-paced, bland, and plagued by technical issues like lag. Overall, it appears to offer a simple and forgiving experience, but many feel it lacks depth and excitement.

    • “Ok game, looks nice with a solid gameplay reminiscent of the old free allegiance in terms of combat.”
    • “This is a very good game, it's the type of game I've been looking for, for a long time, the gameplay is pretty straightforward and fun.”
    • “Simple yet fun gameplay.”
    • “So, at the moment, there is essentially no gameplay.”
    • “This game is too slow-paced for its gameplay style.”
    • “The gameplay is bland.”
  • graphics
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the graphics are generally praised for their aesthetic appeal and variety, particularly in ship designs, with some users noting a satisfying visual style reminiscent of previous titles like Call of Duty. However, there are mixed opinions regarding performance, with some experiencing lag and others criticizing the graphics quality as subpar or reminiscent of mobile games. Minor improvements are suggested, particularly for earth graphics and optimization.

    • “I love the graphics, the look of the ships, and basically everything else about it.”
    • “The graphics are aesthetically pleasing and the sound effects are very authentic, quite becoming of an ideal sci-fi game.”
    • “The graphics are great and it is optimized pretty decently.”
    • “The graphics look like this was made for an iOS device.”
    • “The graphics settings are fast (horrendous), medium (horrible), and fantastic (bad); it was that bad I forgot their actual names...”
    • “Graphics: Unity graphics, so it is decent.”
  • stability
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability has been widely criticized, with users reporting numerous bugs, glitches, and an unresponsive interface that detracts from the overall experience. While some players find it enjoyable and acknowledge that the developers are addressing issues, the consensus is that the game is still in a very early and unstable state.

    • “This game is surprisingly stable for a free-to-play title, with no major bugs or issues.”
    • “I appreciate that there are no in-game purchases, which adds to the overall stability of the experience.”
    • “Despite a smaller player base, the game runs smoothly and consistently without any significant problems.”
    • “Buggy, main menu is overlay during match... r.i.p...”
    • “Well, I tried twice to play this game and, unfortunately, it is quite buggy.”
    • “Granted there are a few glitches and bugs here and there, and the interface could use some work, but overall definitely on the right track.”
  • monetization
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its completely free-to-play model, with no in-game purchases or microtransactions, which sets it apart from many other free games. Players appreciate the absence of pay-to-win elements, making it a straightforward and enjoyable experience without financial barriers.

    • “Otherwise a simple, fun, awesome time-killer, with no microtransactions or any form of pay-to-win at all!”
    • “This game is free to play with no microtransactions... it is really completely free.”
    • “This game is free to play with no microtransactions. It is really completely free.”
    • “I also do like that it is completely free with no microtransactions or anything.”
    • “Free to play without microtransactions, so can only complain about stuff so much :)”
  • music
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews indicate that "Codenamer: Rogue Fleet" suffers from a significant lack of music, leading to a silent gameplay experience that many players find disappointing. While some appreciate the sound effects, the absence of a musical score and ambient sounds detracts from the overall atmosphere of the game.

    • “Game showed up in my recommended list, downloaded it, loaded up a MechWarrior soundtrack in the background and jumped right in.”
    • “The game is missing music, so it's a rather silent game, but that is easy to get over.”
    • “Music and sounds are good; however, the game lacks ambience.”
    • “The game is missing music, so it's a rather silent experience, but that is easy to get over.”
    • “Lacking a lot of polish in menus—no music; the options menu is functional but very rough.”
    • “Audio is lackluster; there is no music.”
  • story
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in "Codename: Rogue Fleet" is praised for its emotional depth and strong character development, effectively evoking nostalgia for space combat experiences. While some feel the narrative may lack significance, many users found it impactful enough to elicit strong emotional responses, contributing to an overall positive reception.

    • “The gameplay, the story, and the great characters brought back amazing memories of my past.”
    • “10/10 good story, cried several times.”
    • “But in Codename: Rogue Fleet, it becomes almost meaningless, and given that its objective is to loyally represent the memory of space combat, I'd say mission very well accomplished.”
    • “But in Codename: Rogue Fleet, the story becomes almost meaningless, and given that its objective is to loyally represent the memory of space combat, I'd say mission very well accomplished.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and time-consuming, often requiring them to invest significant effort to learn controls through trial and error. This process can feel frustrating, as it detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “To know what the controls are, you have to go through the options and then pretty much jot down all the keyboard controls on a notepad and keep it nearby for reference as you learn the game through a tedious trial and error process.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is mixed; while some users report decent performance and good graphics, others experience issues on lower-end PCs, hindering their ability to play.

    • “The graphics are great, and the game is optimized quite well.”
    • “The performance improvements make a noticeable difference in gameplay.”
    • “I appreciate how the developers focused on optimization, ensuring smooth frame rates even on lower-end systems.”
    • “I can't really review the game because it didn't work on my entry-level PC. Poor optimization, but the free-to-play model helps it, I guess.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express a mixed emotional response to the game, with some finding moments of joy intertwined with sadness, particularly highlighted by the impactful event of a character's death. Overall, the emotional investment is perceived as minimal, with one user humorously valuing it at just $0.05.

    • “The moment Officer Uncle Frank died by my hands, I was so happy and I cried.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by its quirky mechanics, such as a hilariously wonky camera and an unresponsive pause menu that adds to the comedic chaos. While the controls may feel unfinished, players find the overall experience amusing and entertaining.

    • “The controls aren't that abysmal (more like unfinished) and they don't take very long to get used to, but the camera is hilariously wonky at first, and the pause menu doesn't stop your in-game actions.”
    • “Funny game.”
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