Easy Red

About Easy Red

Easy Red is a single player and multiplayer shooter game with historical and violence themes. It was developed by Marco Amadei and was released on December 1, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

The invasion has begun. Land by sea, launch from gliders, fight in the fields, in the beaches and in the skies. it is time to free the France.

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79%Audience ScoreBased on 545 reviews

graphics28 positive mentions

stability19 negative mentions

Offers a lot of content and a large set of WWII missions including all Normandy beaches, with the ability to play either side.
Unique inventory and looting system that adds realism and depth to gameplay.
Affordable price point with ongoing developer support and updates, showing passion and dedication.

Frequent crashes and stability issues significantly affect the gameplay experience.
Poor AI behavior with pathfinding and tactical awareness problems, reducing immersion.
Outdated graphics, awkward animations, and low-quality audio detract from overall polish.

graphics
117 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24% positive mentions, 60% neutral mentions, 16% negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally considered outdated, basic, and reminiscent of early 2000s or PS1-era titles, featuring simple, sometimes glitchy visuals and poor animations. While not impressive or optimized, the cartoon-style graphics option offers a more stylized and enjoyable look. Despite the low-quality visuals, many users find the gameplay fun and engaging, suggesting graphics do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
- “Airborne missions or storm every sector of the beach from the Americans, British, Canadian perspective, all with accurate accents/voicelines, uniforms, geographic structures of the terrain.”
- “The "cartoon" graphics setting works much better and looks stylized.”
- “The graphics are early 2000s, which is great for an indie solo project. The battles are in a single huge map of Normandy, and the maps are entirely open. Killing and getting killed is a matter of two bullets but you can jump right back into the action.”
- “I don't know if I should be impressed by the fact that this game was practically made by one dude - but given the fact that the gameplay is terrible, graphics horrendous, sound design dreadful (voices like underwater and a laughable whistle when the boats hit the beach for starters), and everything else pretty much wrapped up under the word 'unplayable', I don't think this guy deserves a lot of credit.”
- “The graphics are absolutely abysmal and honestly would be right at home in a 2000s budget title.”
- “Graphics look like everything has been molded out of poo.”
story
94 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
19% positive mentions, 78% neutral mentions, 3% negative mentions
The game's story offers a substantial WWII campaign with playable missions from multiple perspectives, including American, British, Canadian, and German forces, featuring historically accurate settings and varied objectives. Players appreciate the replayability, mission variety, and inclusion of a mission editor for custom scenarios. However, frequent crashes after missions and occasional repetitive or simplistic mission design detract from the overall experience.
- “But this game offers essentially a sandbox of WW2 battle scenarios with its 5+ hour campaign (which can be played from either side, a great feature) and a wonderful mission editor that, while a little basic, gives you plenty of options in creating missions and building environments on an open world map.”
- “The amount of missions is huge, and the player is able to choose which side to fight on (USA, Germany, Britain) and which class to play as (rifleman, officer with squad feature, sniper, etc.).”
- “Including all five beach landing missions, Pointe du Hoc, 101st and 82nd airborne missions, and the British fight towards Caen, as well as many more. Each also includes a playable German mission, which is a big bonus.”
- “Can't recommend because a couple missions include a level that crashes every time I play it, regardless of what I do.”
- “Even though it's a great game, it has an issue: almost every time you complete a mission it crashes!”
- “What sucks is that the game crashes in the middle of missions and if you are lucky, at the end of your mission.”
gameplay
71 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
41% positive mentions, 51% neutral mentions, 8% negative mentions
The gameplay offers a fun and immersive WWII experience with realistic gunplay, open maps, and tactical elements like suppression and point capture, though it suffers from numerous bugs, glitches, poor AI, awkward mechanics, and lack of polish. While it’s enjoyable for fans of old-school or budget war games and shines in moments like beach landings, it is often hindered by janky controls, bad optimization, and outdated graphics, making it feel unfinished to some players. Despite flaws, many appreciate its value and depth, especially given the small development scale, though some suggest superior alternatives for better overall gameplay.
- “The gameplay largely consists of dropping or boating into battle zones and capturing certain points of the map in order to move forward.”
- “Gameplay: 8/10 easy to learn but hard to master, when you play the single-player mode with the highest difficulty (realistic), you'll notice how the WWII days were tough upon the poor soldiers.”
- “The gameplay is so good, the gunplay is realistic, the sounds are good enough, the inventory system is far superior to many AAA games out now, the missions are kind of short, but they offer high replayability and they are numerous.”
- “The game is very badly optimized, with low framerates and janky gameplay even on a high-end rig.”
- “Terrible optimization, terrible AI, terrible gameplay.”
- “Game has bad AI, common glitches such as getting stuck in trenches and stairs and being unable to pass through some doorways, poor audio, very limited amounts of enemies and AI that can be present in a single engagement and slow gameplay.”
stability
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The game's stability is marred by numerous bugs, glitches, and occasional crashes that detract from the experience, including buggy AI, animation issues, and performance problems across platforms. While these technical issues are frequent and frustrating for some, many players still find the gameplay enjoyable and the content engaging despite the lack of polish. Overall, the game would benefit from additional patches to address its persistent stability problems.
- “Don't buy this garbage, it's buggy, crashes frequently and is overall an unpolished disappointment.”
- “Game has bad AI, common glitches such as getting stuck in trenches and stairs and being unable to pass through some doorways, poor audio, very limited amounts of enemies and AI that can be present in a single engagement and slow gameplay.”
- “The game purports to support Linux, though this is true, the support is awful (less than 50% of the framerate of a Windows machine) and also bug ridden.”
optimization
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18% positive mentions, 53% neutral mentions, 29% negative mentions
The game suffers from poor optimization, with frequent performance issues like FPS drops, stuttering, and crashes reported across various systems. Despite these technical shortcomings and basic AI, many players find the gameplay enjoyable and see potential for improvement with better optimization and bug fixes. Overall, the game is considered fun but would greatly benefit from performance enhancements.
- “Right now it needs some performance optimizations and some AI coding, but overall for a 2 dollar game, it certainly shows promise.”
- “Needs some improved animations, better optimization and voice acting and obviously bug fixes, but it is still quite fun to play.”
- “Performance 9/10 (runs fine for me)”
- “Terrible optimization, terrible AI, terrible gameplay.”
- “The optimization is abysmal, but the game's singleplayer is still fun.”
- “The animations are off and it has performance issues.”
humor
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game's humor largely stems from its awkward animations, dumb AI behavior, and quirky voice acting, creating many unintentionally funny and nostalgic moments. Although the gameplay and technical aspects are unpolished, players appreciate the silly, slapstick charm that adds to the overall enjoyable and amusing experience.
- “Bots are idiots, but that very much adds to the overall game experience. It reminds me of good ol' Battlefield 1 single player where the side with the human player wins, which means you got lots of funny things to do. I like how the bots do their hard work looking serious and mega busy just to almost get nothing done and slapstick around the map.”
- “The camera is funky, and the run animation made me laugh out loud.”
- “I admit that seeing the dumb AI filled me with nostalgia and it was kind of funny at times - as was the German voice acting in this game.”
replayability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions
The game offers a solid amount of replayability through its numerous, short missions spread across five chapters, providing at least four hours of gameplay. Users appreciate the engaging gameplay, realistic gunplay, and superior inventory system, which contribute to its replay value despite mission length. Overall, the game is considered more playable and enjoyable compared to many newer titles focused on graphics and grinding.
- “The gameplay is so good, the gunplay is realistic, the sounds are good enough, the inventory system is far superior to many AAA games out now; the missions are kind of short, but they offer high replayability and they are numerous.”
- “This game features 5 chapters, each containing anywhere from 5-10 missions, giving at least 4 hours worth of playtime, with some replayability.”
- “A good number of missions with replayability.”
- “This game features 5 chapters, each containing anywhere from 5-10 missions, giving at least 4 hours worth of play time, with some replayability.”
- “Missions are pretty short, but there is some replayability in there.”
- “Let say because these games are more playable for me than newer games nowadays being all about hard graphics and grinding.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
Grinding in the game is generally seen as tedious and time-consuming, with certain achievements requiring extensive effort. Players find the experience repetitive and lacking excitement, often comparing it unfavorably to newer games focused on more engaging content.
- “The 'kill 500 Germans' achievement is possible but extremely tedious, so try at your own risk.”
- “Worlds of tank/plane/ship multiplayer games are just grindy time sponges.”
- “Engagements feel tedious and lackluster, like over-glorified shooting galleries.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The atmosphere is praised for its realistic and tactical shooter feel, evoking nostalgic moments reminiscent of classic beach assault scenarios. While the graphics and animations could use improvement, the overall mood and immersive quality contribute to an engaging experience.
- “Overall, the game has a solid foundation and lots of potential. It maintains a nice atmosphere and feeling of a realistic and tactical shooter, reminiscent of the classic experience of assaulting Omaha Beach in Battlefield 1942—something few games achieve.”
- “The gameplay is very good, with guns that have a nice feel and a great atmosphere. While the graphics aren't the best, improving animations would make the visuals less of an issue.”
- “The atmosphere is pretty good, and shooting up the beach is fun.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions
The game's music is sporadic and mostly ambient, with some sections featuring minimal sound effects like gunshots, creating a quiet atmosphere. It occasionally evokes a feel similar to the Red Orchestra OST 41-45, adding an interesting auditory experience.
- “The music sometimes reminds me of the Red Orchestra OST 41-45, creating an interesting atmosphere in the game.”
- “I went through large sections of maps only hearing the odd gunshot, and whilst some of them do have an ambient soundtrack, most of them seemed to be deadly quiet.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Users find the emotional aspect of the game heartwarming, appreciating the generous access to all future updates and DLC for a low price, which adds a sense of goodwill and value.
- “It cost me just over a pound on sale and the store page says this gives me access to all future updates and DLC, which is heartwarming without sounding patronizing.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The monetization system offers an option to hold click for ads, providing a streamlined and user-friendly way to engage with advertisements.