Elemental War
- October 18, 2018
- Clockwork Origins
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Reviews
- The game offers a vast amount of customization options with 192 different tower combinations, enhancing replayability and strategic depth.
- It features a good tutorial, unique graphics, and a responsive development team that actively engages with player feedback.
- The Random Element mode adds significant replayability by forcing players to adapt their strategies based on available tower elements.
- Multiplayer functionality is currently broken, making it impossible to create or join games.
- Performance issues lead to low frame rates even on decent hardware, detracting from the overall experience.
- The single-player campaign lacks depth, as players are only presented with a list of maps rather than a structured campaign.
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are praised for being very nice and unique, enhancing the overall experience. Players appreciate the visual quality alongside features like a good upgrade system and a helpful minimap. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's appeal, distinguishing it from similar titles.
“Has a very good tutorial, very nice and unique graphics, and the ability to create your own maps.”
“It is essentially the game element TD with better graphics and some different tower combos.”
“Good graphics, interesting upgrade system, good minimap option, and unannoying music.”
“The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
“Character models are poorly designed and lack detail, making the game visually unappealing.”
“The environments are bland and repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game is generally well-received, but players have noted some performance issues that need to be addressed by the developer for optimal gameplay.
“Excellent game design, despite some performance issues.”
“I hope the developer is able to iron out the performance issues.”
“The game runs poorly on my system, even with the settings adjusted.”
“There are frequent frame drops that make the gameplay experience frustrating.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's random element mode introduces variability in gameplay, encouraging players to adapt their strategies with each session, which significantly enhances its replayability.
“In short, the random element mode changes how you play the game every time, and this strategy on the fly increases replayability.”
“The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
“With multiple paths and endings, I find myself eager to replay the game to explore all the possibilities.”
“How does this significantly increase replayability?”
“In short, random element mode changes how you play the game every time. This strategy on the fly increases replayability.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being demanding on PC resources and is described as messy, indicating a lack of polish and coherence in the overall experience.
“The game demands a lot from your PC, and the gameplay feels really messy.”
“The controls are unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the game.”
“The gameplay mechanics are poorly designed, leading to a confusing and unenjoyable experience.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally well-received, described as unintrusive and pleasant, complementing the overall experience without being distracting.
“The music perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive experience.”
“The soundtrack is diverse and engaging, enhancing every moment of the game.”
“I love how the music evolves with the game, making each level feel unique.”
