Era Of Newborns

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"Era of Newborns" is a post-apocalyptic survival game set in a world destroyed by a meteorite. Gather resources, build your base, and fight off hostile mutants to ensure your survival. The game features a day and night cycle, crafting system, and online multiplayer for up to 8 players.

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+32

38%

Audience ScoreBased on 63 reviews

story4 positive mentions

grinding6 negative mentions

The game has a lot of potential and offers enjoyable crafting, exploring, and scavenging mechanics.
Despite its bugs, many players appreciate the early access model and are excited to see future updates and improvements.
The environment and survival feel are well-received, with various types of enemies and interesting animals enhancing gameplay.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs and server issues, making it difficult to play and enjoy.
Many players feel that the game is not ready for early access, citing a lack of content and polish, with some even calling it a cash grab.
Character creation and gameplay mechanics are criticized for being poorly implemented, leading to frustration and disappointment.

story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The game's story shows strong potential, featuring an engaging intro and a variety of enemies, but many players feel it lacks depth beyond the initial backstory. While it offers some enjoyable narrative elements, it ultimately falls short of fully realizing its storytelling capabilities. Overall, it presents a mixed reception, with some players appreciating the effort while others find it lacking.
- “I wanted to like this; I have been waiting for it to come out for a while to see how well they bring their background story to life.”
- “The game has an awesome intro and backstory, but that's really about it.”
- “What I can say is it had really good potential. We tried it with our friends a bit, and it's not bad. If I compare it with other survival games, it has both similarities and differences, and it also includes story elements with various types of enemies.”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game excessive, particularly due to the high resource demands for crafting, such as needing 150 bricks which can take around 20 minutes to gather. This grindy experience seems designed to prolong gameplay time without offering significant challenges, leading to frustration among users.
- “It was very grindy, asking for a lot of coal to fuel a furnace to churn out brick from stone.”
- “The improved crafting station needed 150 brick, which will take maybe 20 or so minutes of grinding.”
- “I couldn't help but think they were stretching the time people spent in the game by grinding their first home, unaware that there were no threats at all in the game.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game currently suffers from significant stability issues, with numerous bugs and glitches reported by players, such as unexpected character deaths from simple actions. While the crafting aspect is enjoyable, the overall experience is hampered by these persistent problems, making it clear that the game is still in a rough early access state.
- “Everything is buggy; you hit the letter 'j' and you die. I mean, it is fun for crafting, but there is just too much amiss as of right now.”
- “Early access is for those who want to get in, find the bugs/glitches, and help the developers build the game.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategy of the game is widely criticized as a blatant cash grab, with users expressing frustration over its perceived lack of value and quality. Many reviewers advise potential players to avoid the game altogether due to its exploitative practices.
- “Total cash grab, don't waste your time.”
- “Cash grab, asset flip, etc.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics of the game are generally rated as average, with a consistent score of 7/10 from users, indicating a decent visual presentation but lacking standout features or innovation.
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is generally well-received, with mechanics consistently rated at 8/10, indicating a solid and enjoyable experience. Players appreciate the game's mechanics, suggesting they are both engaging and well-executed.
- “The gameplay mechanics are solid, earning an 8/10 for their smooth execution and engaging design.”
- “I found the gameplay mechanics to be quite impressive, rating them an 8/10 for their depth and variety.”