Evergreen

About

Evergreen is a single player simulation game. It was developed by Somnambulist Games and was released on July 17, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Evergreen is a single-player Simulation game that offers a relaxing experience of starting a new life in a mountain valley. Players build their own house, collect resources, and sell them in a nearby village to buy supplies. The game features a deep building system, allowing players to fully customize their cabin and decorate it with furniture and appliances."

Genres & Tags

Simulation

Play Modes

Single-Player

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78%

Audience ScoreBased on 98 reviews

graphics12 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

The game offers a relaxing and immersive experience, allowing players to enjoy activities like building, hunting, and fishing in a beautiful virtual environment.
The graphics are praised for their realism and attention to detail, creating an engaging atmosphere that enhances the gameplay.
The crafting and building mechanics are well-received, providing players with a variety of options to create and customize their living spaces.

The game is criticized for lacking content and depth, with many players feeling it becomes repetitive and boring after a short time.
There are numerous technical issues, including bugs, crashes, and poor graphics performance, which detract from the overall experience.
Players have expressed frustration over the lack of clear instructions and features, such as the confusing hunger mechanic and limited building options.

graphics
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the stunning realism and attention to detail that enhances immersion, while others criticize the quality as subpar for the price, experiencing issues like graphical glitches and poor performance on decent machines. Overall, while there are moments of beauty, many feel the graphics need significant improvement to meet expectations.
- “The attention to detail in the graphics is astonishing, creating an unparalleled sense of immersion as you explore this virtual world.”
- “With its stunning graphics, a wide range of realistic activities, and a relaxing atmosphere, this game delivers on its promises.”
- “Stellar graphics look ultra realistic.”
- “I've played cheaper games with much better graphics than this.”
- “This game's graphics are not what I expected and the game really doesn't have much to do.”
- “When I opened up the game for the first time and started a new story, the graphics would not work and it would be like a red/green screen type of thing when I moved around.”
gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay reviews are mixed, with some praising the excellent building mechanics and overall graphics, while others criticize the core gameplay loop as boring and the mechanics as lacking. Players express a desire for options to enhance their experience, such as turning off hunger and improving building and painting features. Overall, the game offers potential for enjoyable gameplay, but significant improvements are needed to elevate the experience.
- “Excellent build mechanics.”
- “Everything from graphics to game mechanics is good.”
- “I really enjoy this kind of games and I like to take it easy; from what I have seen with this one, I will have for over 20 hours of gameplay for sure.”
- “The mechanics of the game are just sad.”
- “The contrast and the lighting are awful; the gameplay loop is the single most boring part of other games, and this one is focused around it.”
- “But in all seriousness, if we get an option to turn off hunger and some better building/painting mechanics, I'll change to a recommend.”
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is characterized by a relaxing and immersive experience, enhanced by soft music and stunning graphics that beautifully recreate nature. Players appreciate the attention to detail and the variety of realistic activities, all contributing to an exceptional and tranquil gaming environment.
- “The overall atmosphere of the game is designed to be relaxing, with soft and soothing music accompanying you as you explore this idyllic landscape.”
- “The attention to detail in recreating nature, realistic activities, and immersive atmosphere all come together to deliver an exceptional gaming experience.”
- “With its stunning graphics, a wide range of realistic activities, and a relaxing atmosphere, this game delivers on its promises.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is criticized for lacking engaging quests or action, leaving players disappointed. Additionally, technical issues, such as graphical glitches, detract from the overall experience when starting a new story.
- “If you are looking for quests or some action, this is not the game.”
- “When I opened up the game for the first time and started a new story, the graphics would not work and it would be like a red/green screen type of thing when I moved around.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The stability of the game is polarizing, with some players reporting a smooth experience free of glitches or bugs, while others experience significant issues such as sluggish performance and various glitches. Overall, the feedback indicates a divide in stability, with some enjoying a seamless experience and others facing frustrating technical problems.
- “It's buggy, it's glitchy, it's sluggish, it's hard to see; most of its sound effects are awesome, as is the music, but the gun sound effects are awful.”
music
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The music in the game is generally praised for its soft and soothing qualities, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere as players explore the landscape. However, while most sound effects are well-received, the gun sound effects are criticized as being subpar.
- “The overall atmosphere of the game is designed to be relaxing, with soft and soothing music accompanying you as you explore this idyllic landscape.”
- “It's buggy, it's glitchy, it's sluggish, it's hard to see, most of its sound effects are awesome as is the music, but the gun sound effects are awful.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the game excessively grindy, lacking a clear end goal, leading to repetitive gameplay. Additionally, there are frustrating bugs, such as purchased items disappearing from inventory, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “Seems like a grindy game with no end goal other than just doing the same thing over and over again. Oh, and I bought a bed and it disappeared, never ending up in my inventory or in my truck. I guess the aliens took it.”
- “Seems like a grindy game with no end goal other than just doing the same thing over and over again. Oh, and I bought a bed and it disappeared, never ending up in my inventory or in my truck. I guess the aliens took it.”
optimization
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The game is well-optimized, with users reporting a smooth experience and no glitches or bugs encountered.
- “I did not encounter any glitches or bugs; the game runs smoothly.”