Escort Commander
- February 22, 2018
- CKS Tactical
Get on Steam"Escort Commander" is an arcade space shooter that combines strategic and tactical elements to defend the last colony of earth. Upgrade your colony, ship, and weapons in two game modes: Campaign and Survival. With its quick learning curve, casually stomp out enemy spacecraft and ensure the colony's survival in this unique and enhanced classic arcade experience.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game has a fun and engaging concept, allowing players to control both their ship and the colony.
- The audio and visuals are well done, creating an enjoyable atmosphere.
- Despite its challenges, the game offers a decent amount of entertainment for its price.
- The game is very unbalanced, with difficulty spikes that can be frustrating for players.
- Controls are clunky and not intuitive, making gameplay less enjoyable.
- There is a lack of clear instructions and explanations for weapons, upgrades, and enemy mechanics, leading to confusion.
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay features an engaging mechanic that allows players to control both a colony and their own ship, but the instructions for gameplay are unclear, leading to confusion about controls. Users have noted that the music does not align with the gameplay experience.
“I like the mechanic of controlling the colony as well as your own ship.”
“Even after looking up the controls, the gameplay instructions are not very clear; it took me a few minutes just to realize I was supposed to be commanding the colony (hint: tab & number keys).”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its quality and contribution to the overall audio-visual experience, though some users feel it does not directly enhance the gameplay itself.
“First of all, I really like the audio and visuals; the music is great and the game looks and feels good.”
“The music doesn't align with the gameplay experience.”
“The soundtrack feels disconnected from the game's atmosphere.”
“The audio design lacks variety and fails to enhance the overall experience.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are highly praised, with users noting that the visuals are appealing and contribute positively to the overall experience, complemented by great audio and music.
“First of all, I really like the audio and visuals; the music is great, and the game looks and feels good.”
