Colony
- December 15, 2017
- eugeniy_kh
There are 2 colonies on the playing field, one of which you control. You have to improve it, develop it technologically and defeat the enemy.
Reviews
- The game has a unique and interesting concept centered around managing an ant colony.
- Controls are clear and easy to use, with options for both automatic and manual gameplay.
- It's an affordable game that offers replayability and a variety of gameplay options.
- The game mechanics feel underdeveloped, lacking polish and depth.
- There is no tutorial, which can lead to confusion and frustration for new players.
- Menus are problematic, often lagging and obstructing gameplay, making it difficult to navigate.
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
Gameplay is characterized by a mix of simplicity and convenience, featuring clear controls and options for both automatic and manual play. However, some users feel that the game mechanics lack depth and effort, detracting from the overall experience.
“The game has an unusual gameplay with clear and easy controls, featuring conveniently made options for automatic and manual control, various settings, and shortcut keys.”
“The graphics are fine, but the game mechanics show zero effort.”
“The gameplay is unusual, but the controls are clear and easy to use, with conveniently made options for automatic and manual control, various settings, and shortcut keys.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players express a desire for deeper story development and greater variety as they progress, indicating that the narrative could benefit from more complexity and engagement over time.
“After playing for a while, you may want to continue developing the story and increase the variety.”
“After playing for a while, you may want to continue developing the plot and increasing the variety.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is primarily derived from the amusing portrayal of the ants, which adds a lighthearted touch to the gameplay. Reviewers suggest that the concept has the potential to be both entertaining and engaging, enhancing the overall experience of this action-packed strategy game.
“The ants are funny.”
“The idea is good enough that it could be a pretty funny and addictive, action-packed short-term strategy game.”
- music2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game are considered average, and a notable drawback is the absence of a music mute button, limiting players' control over the audio experience.
“The music and sound effects are just average.”
“There is no option to mute the music.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The graphics are considered adequate, but they are overshadowed by a lack of effort in the game mechanics.
“The graphics are fine, but the game mechanics show zero effort.”
“The visuals are outdated and lack detail, making the game feel unpolished.”
“The character models look bland and lifeless, which detracts from the overall experience.”