Codename: Rogue Fleet

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Codename: Rogue Fleet is a multiplayer action game. It was developed by SionoiS and was released on January 15, 2016. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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

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Audience ScoreBased on 226 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

stability9 negative mentions

The game features impressive graphics and ship designs, creating an engaging visual experience.
The concept of team-based space combat is intriguing, with a variety of ships to choose from, allowing for diverse gameplay.
It's free to play with no microtransactions, making it accessible for anyone interested in trying it out.

The controls are confusing and clunky, making it difficult for players to navigate and enjoy the gameplay.
There is a lack of meaningful single-player content and a very low player base, resulting in long wait times for matches.
The user interface is poorly designed, with many players reporting bugs and issues that hinder the overall experience.

gameplay
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
57%
14%
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its straightforward and simple mechanics, while others criticize it for being slow-paced, lacking depth, and having numerous flaws. Many users noted the absence of a campaign mode and highlighted issues such as lag and sluggishness, leading to an overall perception of blandness in the gameplay experience. Despite these criticisms, a few players found it enjoyable and reminiscent of classic titles.
- “Ok game, looks nice with 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.”
- “This is a simple spaceship arena RTS, at best, a lame ripoff of Homeworld but without any gameplay campaigns.”
- “So, at the moment, there is essentially no gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is bland.”
graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
33%
17%
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: Ghosts. However, there are mixed opinions regarding performance, with some experiencing lag and others criticizing the graphics quality as subpar, especially on lower settings. 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
30%
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The game's stability has been a common point of criticism, with many users reporting various bugs, glitches, and an unresponsive interface. While some players find it enjoyable despite these issues, the overall consensus is that the game is still in a buggy alpha state, requiring further refinement and balancing. However, there is acknowledgment that the developers are attentive to feedback and actively working on fixes.
- “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, the main menu overlays during matches... 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
29%
28%
43%
The game is praised for its completely free-to-play model, with no microtransactions or in-game purchases, which enhances the overall experience by eliminating pay-to-win elements. Players appreciate the lack of bugs and the straightforward nature of the monetization approach, making it a simple and enjoyable time-killer.
- “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
43%
14%
43%
The reviews indicate that "Codenamer: Rogue Fleet" suffers from a significant lack of music, with many players noting the game feels silent and lacks ambiance. While some appreciate the sound effects, the overall audio experience is described as underwhelming and in need of improvement.
- “Game showed up in my recommended list, downloaded it, loaded up a MechWarrior soundtrack in the background and jumped right in.”
- “Music, the sounds are good; however, the game lacks ambience.”
- “Codenamer: Rogue Fleet is a good game, but it could benefit from more music.”
- “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
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
33%
The story in "Codename: Rogue Fleet" is seen as a mixed bag; while some players feel it lacks depth and relies too heavily on multiplayer interactions, others praise it for evoking strong emotional responses and nostalgia through its characters and gameplay. Overall, the narrative is impactful for some, but may not resonate with all players.
- “The gameplay, the story, and the great characters brought back amazing memories of my past.”
- “10/10 good story cried several times.”
- “The developer gambled that other players would be an acceptable substitute for adding storytelling, level design, etc. to the game.”
- “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.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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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 free-to-play model is seen as a positive aspect despite these optimization challenges.
- “The graphics are great, and it is optimized quite well.”
- “The game runs smoothly on my system, thanks to its excellent optimization.”
- “I appreciate how the developers focused on optimization, making the gameplay experience seamless.”
- “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.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, often requiring multiple attempts to master controls and gameplay mechanics. This trial-and-error approach can lead to frustration, as users feel the need to take notes to navigate the learning curve effectively.
- “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.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players express a mixed emotional response to the game, with some feeling minimal emotional investment while others experience significant feelings, such as joy and sadness, particularly during impactful moments like the death of a character.
- “The moment Officer Uncle Frank died by my hands, I was so happy and I cried.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is noted for its humor, particularly through its intentionally wonky camera mechanics and the chaotic nature of the pause menu, which adds to the comedic experience. While the controls may feel unfinished, players find them manageable and the overall funny elements enhance the gameplay.
- “Funny game.”
- “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.”

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Codename: Rogue Fleet is a action game.

Codename: Rogue Fleet is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 6 hours playing Codename: Rogue Fleet.

Codename: Rogue Fleet was released on January 15, 2016.

Codename: Rogue Fleet was developed by SionoiS.

Codename: Rogue Fleet has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its stability.

Codename: Rogue Fleet is a multiplayer game.

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