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Covenant: Project Zero

77%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

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A sci-fi action adventure space opera set on the borders of the universe governed by interstellar corporations and big money interest. Lead a rag-tag crew of misfits, solve problems and fight for your life on a voyage that will put you at odds with an ancient evil that lurks in the shadows.

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Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews
story20 positive mentions

  • Covenant: Project Zero features a captivating sci-fi story with rich narratives and lore that keeps players engaged throughout the game.
  • The game successfully blends retro aesthetics with modern gameplay elements, creating an immersive experience that appeals to fans of both adventure and RPG genres.
  • Despite its flaws, the passion of the developers is evident, and the game offers a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic point-and-click adventures.
  • The combat mechanics are lackluster and fail to provide a challenging experience, often feeling repetitive and unengaging.
  • Technical issues, including bugs and glitches, detract from the overall experience, with some players encountering game-breaking problems.
  • The story feels underdeveloped and crammed into a short playtime, leaving players craving more depth and exploration.
  • story
    50 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of "Covenant: Project Zero" is a captivating sci-fi narrative set in a war-torn 22nd century Earth, praised for its ambition and retro aesthetics, though it suffers from being underdeveloped and crammed into a short gameplay experience. Players appreciate the immersive journey and engaging side quests, reminiscent of classic adventure games, but many feel the plot could have been expanded significantly to enhance the overall experience. Despite technical issues and lackluster combat, the story remains a strong driving force that keeps players invested.

    • “Covenant: Project Zero effortlessly channels the nostalgia of storytelling-focused adventure games, taking players on a captivating journey of discovery.”
    • “With its original artwork and enchanting music, the game creates an immersive experience that encourages exploration to uncover its intriguing story.”
    • “While offering challenges for arcade gamers and a variety of puzzles, it shines as a story-driven adventure, reminiscent of the golden age of point-and-click games.”
    • “However, despite the store pages promising ad-text, this game doesn't feel so much as a soap opera but a put-it-all-in b-movie, with a story that could have easily filled twice the game's length if explored thoroughly.”
    • “The story, while at times feeling totally underdeveloped, really made up for the subpar combat and a small army of bugs.”
    • “Then, reaching the end, you noticed how little space there was left but the words had to come out, so the letters became smaller and smaller, until parts of the message were hard to read and understand; I'd really loved for Covenant to be the very large piece of paper because the story was what kept me going, apart from the retro aesthetics and unique art style in some of the short cutscenes.”
  • graphics
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are praised for their retro aesthetics and unique art style, contributing to an immersive experience that enhances the captivating sci-fi story. However, some technical issues, including graphic bugs, detract from the overall visual quality. Despite these flaws, the game's original artwork and smooth controls make it a visually appealing title for fans of the genre.

    • “With its original artwork and enchanting music, the game creates an immersive experience that encourages exploration to uncover its intriguing story.”
    • “Its rich narratives, stunning graphics, and mesmerizing music make it a must-play for fans of the genre.”
    • “The game's graphics were great and the controls are smooth.”
    • “A thing of beauty was the laser beam of the final boss that created a major graphic bug or artifact.”
    • “A flawed but ambitious indie adventure game with a captivating sci-fi story, retro aesthetics, and lackluster combat, held back by technical issues.”
    • “Parts of the message were hard to read and understand; I'd really loved for Covenant to be the very large piece of paper because the story was what kept me going, apart from the retro aesthetics and unique art style in some of the short cutscenes.”
  • music
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its enchanting quality, contributing significantly to an immersive and atmospheric experience that enhances exploration and storytelling. Reviewers highlight the combination of original artwork and a captivating soundtrack, which together evoke nostalgia for classic adventure games while providing a polished and engaging gameplay experience. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that complements the game's rich narratives and stylish visuals.

    • “With its original artwork and enchanting music, the game creates an immersive experience that encourages exploration to uncover its intriguing story.”
    • “Its rich narratives, stunning graphics, and mesmerizing music make it a must-play for fans of the genre.”
    • “The art, music, and gameplay combine to create a really atmospheric experience.”
  • gameplay
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    "Project Zero" offers a well-executed blend of RPG and action-adventure gameplay, featuring challenging yet rewarding combat mechanics. The controls are user-friendly and easy to master, contributing to an immersive atmosphere enhanced by art and music. The game also boasts a friendly user interface for tracking missions and progress, making it accessible without feeling overwhelming.

    • “Project Zero successfully blends RPG elements with its action-adventure gameplay.”
    • “The combat mechanics were challenging yet rewarding.”
    • “The controls were easy to pick up, and I didn't feel overwhelmed by the gameplay.”
    • “The art, music, and gameplay combine to a really atmospheric experience.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers consistently highlight that the combination of art, music, and gameplay creates a deeply immersive and atmospheric experience, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the game.

    • “The art, music, and gameplay combine to create a truly atmospheric experience.”
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