Deuterium Wars

About Deuterium Wars

Deuterium Wars is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Disquire and was released on October 10, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Multiplayer cross-platform 2D shooter that combines high dynamics of battles with a flexible role-playing system. Work your way from a rookie on a "rusty trough" to an experienced pilot of a high-tech combat aircraft equipped with a variety of deadly gadgets. A variety of combat modes, futuristic arenas, multi-level crafting, developed trade and a social eco-system will not let you get bored for a…

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70%Audience ScoreBased on 197 reviews

gameplay11 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Fun and addictive gameplay with fast-paced, intense matches lasting around 5 minutes each, suitable for quick play sessions.
Wide variety of weapons, gadgets, and customization options allowing for diverse playstyles and strategic combat.
Active and responsive developers who engage with the community, frequently updating and balancing the game.

Game servers have been shut down, making multiplayer modes unplayable and leaving only bot matches which reduce the game's appeal.
The game features intrusive microtransaction and crafting systems that can feel grindy and punishing, including slow crafting times and limited inventory slots.
Balance issues exist, notably overpowered shotguns and auto-aim mechanics that reduce skill expression and make gameplay sometimes frustrating.

gameplay
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
52% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 14% negative mentions
Gameplay is generally described as fun, smooth, and addictive with responsive controls and well-designed mechanics, offering variety and a solid gameplay loop. However, several users criticize the presence of paywalls and microtransaction mechanics that limit progression and detract from the overall experience. Despite some lacking depth, the gameplay maintains appeal through unique features and consistent updates.
- “Not only is the gameplay smooth and fun, but even when you are in the hangar, you have cool options like crafting, changing equipment skins, and others!”
- “Game mechanics, items (especially round times, game types, and player skill balance system) are very well designed, which are the components that make a game a good game.”
- “Deuterium Wars features intense gameplay, great music, plenty of build variety, and most importantly, no pay-to-win aspects that I'm aware of.”
- “Mildly interesting until you start playing the game and realize the interesting part is a lie and it has as many flaws as Thanos' plotline. The music sounds like Soldat, the gameplay looks like it plays like Soldat, but the game does not in any way resemble the crowned opus, nor does it even sniff upon its boots.”
- “Same tired old paywall limiting mechanics that cripple progress unless you pay.”
- “The gameplay and premise don't seem terrible, but it's microtransacted its way into my micro recycle bin, and it's to return.”
graphics
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38% positive mentions, 39% neutral mentions, 23% negative mentions
User feedback on the game's graphics is mixed, with some praising the art style and optimization, while others criticize the visuals as low-quality, flat, and in need of a full overhaul for better clarity and realism. Overall, graphics are seen as adequate but inconsistent, with room for significant improvement.
- “The artwork is beautifully crafted.”
- “Good graphics and very neat optimized controller support.”
- “Graphics: 10/10”
- “The graphics need a full upgrade, as many times you can't tell which is a wall and which is a passage. It's frustrating.”
- “Visuals need a full-fledged overhaul.”
- “The graphics look low-quality with a hollow, unrealistic appearance that is hard to describe and difficult to fix.”
music
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
62% positive mentions, 15% neutral mentions, 23% negative mentions
The music receives largely positive feedback, praised for being intense, engaging, and enhancing the gameplay experience, particularly appealing to metal and rock fans. While some find it repetitive or lacking originality, most users consider the soundtrack a standout feature that adds excitement and fun to the game.
- “Kick-ass music, decent graphics that get the job done and can probably run on a toaster.”
- “Soundtrack is badass, gotta say, the best thing this game offers, makes the game stupid fun.”
- “Interesting soundtrack that throbs when you are fighting.”
- “Horrible rock style repetitive music.”
- “The music sounds like Soldat, the gameplay looks like it plays like Soldat, but the game does not in any way resemble the crowned opus, nor does it even sniff upon its boots.”
- “Mildly interesting until you start playing the game and realize the interesting part is a lie and it has as many flaws as Thanos' plotline.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33% positive mentions, 17% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions
The story aspect is supported by daily missions and events that gradually unlock, enhancing engagement especially after reaching higher levels. However, the limited number of missions early on and reliance on player availability can affect the experience. Overall, the story provides an exciting backdrop for intense, short multiplayer matches paired with a complex crafting and trading system.
- “Daily missions and events help a lot.”
- “If there aren't enough players around, then online matches become full of bots that run into you, follow you around, and seem to make it their personal mission to team kill you.”
- “Whether the playerbase sticks around to actually support it, however, is another story.”
- “There are missions but not many right now; I only have 2 with many that are locked. I guess I need to wait for higher levels or until they unlock them soon.”
- “Being unaware of missions and not doing them on my spare days; in my case, it only settled after level 22+, i.e., 3rd day+.”
monetization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions
The game’s monetization is divisive, with some praising the lack of pay-to-win elements and the ability to earn everything through gameplay, while others criticize the heavy reliance on microtransactions tied to an overly complex crafting system that undermines the fun.
- “This is an example of a good idea and partially good execution, but the game is ruined with the overcomplicated crafting system and microtransactions.”
- “A massive crafting system that serves as the monetization engine.”
- “Fun gameplay is completely ruined by microtransactions here.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The game features excessively punishing and repetitive grinding, leading to a frustrating experience. It is neither fair nor rewarding for players investing significant time, making it not recommended for those who dislike heavy grind.
- “All in all, I don't recommend it because when I play a free-to-play game I expect it to be fair and rewarding, not extremely grindy and punishing if you play it a lot, so if you are like me, stay away.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The humor in the game is well-received, with a nostalgic and comedic style that appeals especially to longtime fans of old-school 2D shooters, making them feel right at home.
- “Game is funny as hell, every Soldat vet will feel right at home from the get-go.”
- “A funny old-school 2D shooter.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game features good graphics and is very well optimized for controller support, providing a smooth and polished experience.
- “Good graphics and very neat optimized controller support.”