EDGE OF DAWN

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In "Edge of Dawn," a first-person survival fantasy game, players must craft, build, and defend themselves against enemies and harsh environments to stay alive. Realistic challenges such as hunger, thirst, and extreme temperatures require adaptability and strategic improvement of defenses, stockpiles, and skills. Exploration of the remote landscape reveals various enemies to overcome, making this a tense and engaging experience.

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Play Modes

38%

Audience ScoreBased on 52 reviews

graphics6 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game has great potential and interesting concepts that could lead to an engaging experience once fully developed.
Graphics are visually appealing and immersive, contributing to an adventurous atmosphere.
The developer is actively updating the game, which gives hope for future improvements and fixes.

The game is currently unplayable due to numerous bugs, including crashes and non-functional controls.
There is a lack of tutorials or instructions, making it difficult for players to understand gameplay mechanics.
The user interface is poorly designed, with menus that do not function properly and hinder the overall experience.

graphics
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
59%
14%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the extraordinary visuals and immersive landscapes, while others criticize issues like blocky and blurry textures, particularly with trees. Overall, there is a consensus that while the graphics have potential and contribute to an inventive atmosphere, they require further polishing to enhance the overall experience.
- “Great graphics and good immersion, easy crafting and looks like it will have more to come.”
- “When you begin your journey during the first gameplay section, you’ll see that the graphics are nothing short of extraordinary.”
- “It has a great, inventive atmosphere and the graphics were totally outstanding.”
- “The graphics are also messed up regardless of what the settings are. I have tried all of them, but all the trees look blocky and blurry.”
- “If you enjoy janky graphics, poor menu usage, and a constant death simulator without any explanation whatsoever about why you are dying or how to build or equip items, then you might enjoy this game.”
- “Continue to polish the graphics.”
gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
64%
21%
The gameplay is visually impressive but lacks clarity, as there is no tutorial to guide players through its mechanics. While some find the gameplay challenging and engaging, others feel that it struggles with reinventing established mechanics, leading to confusion. Overall, players have mixed feelings, with some needing time to adapt before appreciating the experience.
- “The gameplay was a bit challenging but extremely engaging.”
- “When you begin your journey during the first gameplay section, you’ll see that the graphics are nothing short of extraordinary.”
- “You shouldn't try to reinvent mechanics that are tried and true; it rarely succeeds.”
- “No tutorial of any kind, and gameplay is very unclear.”
- “So since I figured out how to get some type of gameplay, I wanted to change the review.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The story is praised for its excellent storyline, complemented by interactive landscapes and graphics that enhance the overall experience.
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its inventive atmosphere and outstanding graphics, creating an engaging and immersive experience for players.
- “It has a great, inventive atmosphere and the graphics were totally outstanding.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
Players express that grinding in the game is so demanding that it feels like it requires an additional life to manage effectively.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”