Destined

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Destined is a multiplayer action game. It was developed by Destined Team and was released on May 19, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Destined is a free-to-play cartoon first person shooter. Fight for victory!

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Audience ScoreBased on 216 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

The game features a beautiful visual style with a charming atmosphere that captivates players from the start.
Exploring the world is enjoyable, and the puzzles, while not overly challenging, provide a fun distraction.
It's a great option for those looking for a visually-oriented adventure, especially if played with friends.

The gameplay lacks depth, with a shallow storyline and underdeveloped characters that leave players wanting more.
Many mechanics feel unfinished, including a lack of a proper progression system and limited content, making the experience repetitive.
The game is often described as an interactive art project rather than a fully realized game, which may disappoint those seeking a more traditional gaming experience.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its originality and integration of complex mechanics, offering a rich experience that blends a compelling storyline with engaging features. However, some users criticize certain weapon mechanics as inaccurate and the overall execution as lacking depth, suggesting a disparity in quality. Overall, the gameplay is described as fun and innovative, with high expectations for future developments.
- “The story is so good it replaces my life and the gameplay mechanics are so original and great!”
- “Complex mechanics, incredible graphics, and loads of maps.”
- “This game revolutionizes the FPS genre by mixing a rich storyline with nice and simple gameplay features.”
- “The UMP40, the only other primary weapon available, is so inaccurate that you'll spend multiple clips on one person if you're not used to the aiming mechanics.”
- “The game appears to be a low-effort game with store-bought assets and terrible mechanics.”
- “Current top review (negative, of course) made a gameplay video criticizing the game.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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The game's graphics are highly praised for their quality and optimization, allowing it to run smoothly even on lower-end systems without a dedicated graphics card. Players report impressive high-definition visuals and stable performance, achieving 60 fps on max settings with mid-range hardware. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's enjoyment, despite some quirky elements like physics-free trains.
- “This game is incredibly well optimized and has incredible graphics settings.”
- “Complex mechanics, incredible graphics, and loads of maps.”
- “The most important thing about this game is that it will run on any computer - even if you don't have a graphics card!”
- “High quality HD graphics.”
- “While using maxed out graphics, I ran a steady 60 fps (from what I'm aware this is the default limit) with my NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti graphics card.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is highly praised for its depth and emotional impact, with players noting its ability to resonate with real-life experiences and challenges. Reviewers commend the developers for their dedication in crafting a narrative that blends adventure and heartbreak, effectively enhancing the gameplay experience in a revolutionary way for the FPS genre.
- “The story is so good it replaces my life, and the gameplay mechanics are so original and great!”
- “The dev team put years into making this game, and they've created a game filled with adventure, heartbreak, and great storytelling.”
- “This game revolutionizes the FPS genre by mixing a rich storyline with nice and simple gameplay features.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in this game is derived from its perceived poor quality, with players finding amusement in its flaws and absurdities. Many reviewers highlight that it can evoke laughter, both at its shortcomings and the shared experience within the community, making it a source of unintentional comedy. Overall, it offers a unique, albeit negative, comedic experience for those willing to embrace its faults.
- “If you want to have a good time laughing at how bad a game can actually be, this is the one you're looking for.”
- “Fun fact: the player community is one of the best I've ever spoken with due to how hilariously bad this game is.”
- “This game was so bad that I was laughing and crying at the same time.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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Reviews on optimization are mixed; while some users praise the game for its excellent optimization and impressive graphics settings, others criticize it severely, suggesting potential issues like viruses may be affecting performance.
- “This game is incredibly well optimized and has incredible graphics settings.”
- “The optimization is terrible; it feels like the game is running on outdated hardware.”
- “I experienced constant frame drops and stuttering, which ruined the gameplay experience.”
- “The game is poorly optimized, leading to long loading times and frequent crashes.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or additional lives to progress effectively.
- “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
- “The grind is satisfying and offers a real sense of progression.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization model of the game is praised for its absence of microtransactions, which contributes to a more straightforward and enjoyable gaming experience without the pressure to spend additional money.
- “There are no microtransactions, which makes the experience much more enjoyable.”
- “I appreciate that the game doesn't include any microtransactions.”
- “The absence of microtransactions really enhances the overall gameplay.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is reported to be quite unstable, featuring numerous bugs that affect gameplay, particularly with controls. Despite these issues, players still find the experience enjoyable, especially in the context of its fast-paced shooting mechanics on a limited map.
- “Very buggy, but kind of a fun experience.”
- “All you do is shoot other players in a buggy and small map with even buggier controls.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is noted for its calming and soothing qualities, providing a relaxing experience that helps players feel at ease.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes to this music long enough to realize that I was going to be okay.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players highlight the game's exceptional replayability, noting that it keeps them engaged for hours and encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “By far the best part of this game is the replay value that will keep you playing for hours on end.”