Evolution 2: Shooting games
Get on Play Store"Evolution 2: Shooting games" is a shooter game that combines strategy, RPG, and action elements with a unique battle system. The game boasts an interesting plot, stellar mechanics, and phenomenal visuals, but suffers from excessive grinding, numerous bugs, and intrusive advertisements. Overall, it offers a distinct gaming experience for fans of shooter games looking for a blend of action and strategy.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- graphics616 mentions
- 78 % positive mentions
- 16 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received a mixed response from users, with many praising their quality, detail, and artistic style, often likening them to modern cartoon or comic book aesthetics. However, some players noted inconsistencies between promotional images and actual in-game graphics, describing them as outdated or disappointing. Overall, while the graphics are generally considered impressive, there are calls for further improvements and optimizations, particularly in relation to gameplay mechanics and user experience.
“The graphics are outstanding, it still blows my mind that graphics on mobile games are superior to that of PS1, PS2 and some 360.”
“Amazing graphics, gameplay is enjoyable, great & working controls, and addictive gameplay!”
“Great graphics, great gameplay and storyline isn't bad either.”
“Not only is this a huge disappointment but you've also somehow managed to make literally everything but the graphics worse.”
“The graphics are cartoonish and the controls, you just gotta move...no need to aim or fire.”
“Graphics in some of the promotional videos and pics are deceptively realistic, in-game graphics are nowhere near like that and neither is the gameplay having such aspects.”
- story376 mentions
- 44 % positive mentions
- 51 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally praised for being engaging and well-developed, with many players expressing a desire for more content and progression. However, several reviews highlight frustrations with the lack of updates, repetitive missions, and the feeling that the story is incomplete or stalled. While the graphics and gameplay mechanics receive positive mentions, the overall experience is often marred by issues such as difficulty spikes and monetization strategies that detract from the narrative enjoyment.
“Great graphics, a fitting soundtrack/score, a variety of cool characters, and, best of all, a great storyline that expands on the original.”
“The story is the best part of the game.”
“Fantastic and entertaining game with superb graphics to boot...the storyline is very intriguing and keeps you involved with a challenging yet user-friendly controls and gameplay.”
“The devs haven't updated the storyline in ages and you get parts for weapons not knowing you already have it maxed.”
“I realized that they haven't even finished the story; they basically just left us all hanging with nothing to do at a certain point.”
“The story mode has not progressed for a long time.”
- gameplay243 mentions
- 55 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 12 % negative mentions
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with many praising its smooth mechanics, engaging story, and impressive graphics. However, numerous players express frustration over repetitive tasks, grindy resource management, and the prevalence of pay-to-win elements that detract from the overall experience. While some find the gameplay enjoyable and addictive, others criticize it for being overly simplistic or misleading compared to promotional materials.
“The gameplay is as simple as switching cover by swiping your screen back and forth, tapping a baddie to attack with auto-aim/auto-attack and pressing a button to lob a grenade.”
“Great graphics and gameplay love the game great story too.”
“Fantastic gameplay as well as graphics.”
“Used to have pretty decent mechanics but the latest update ruined the gameplay completely.”
“The gameplay is horrible.”
“Boring repetitive gameplay.”
- monetization171 mentions
- 5 % positive mentions
- 12 % neutral mentions
- 83 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism, with many players labeling it a "cash grab" due to the overwhelming number of ads and expensive in-app purchases. While some users appreciate that ads are optional and can provide rewards, the frequent technical issues and misleading advertisements have led to frustration, with many feeling that the game is designed to push players towards spending money to progress. Overall, the balance between free play and monetization appears heavily skewed, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.
“Yeah, it's got some microtransactions, but I don't mind supporting a good game and those who made it.”
“Great game with great graphics and storyline; the reason for four stars is that in-app purchases are quite expensive even when there are special offers available.”
“Could do without the microtransactions, but I get it.”
“The game is nothing like what it shows in the ads and in the pictures. I'm very disappointed; it seems like a fun game but just fake ads and pictures to lure us in.”
“It's one thing to have microtransactions as shortcuts and a completely different thing to be unable to play if you don't buy any of the ridiculously expensive items.”
“The developers have no shame; this is a cash grab game focused entirely on pay to win/advance.”
- stability59 mentions
- 5 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 95 % negative mentions
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of freezing, lag, and glitches during battles and loading screens. Many players express frustration over losing progress and rewards due to these issues, leading to a decline in overall enjoyment. While some users note improvements after updates, the persistent bugs and connection problems continue to detract from the gaming experience.
“Great game, absolutely fantastic! I have no complaints or problems from day one. No glitches, no freezing up, and no unwanted commercials. It does glitch and freeze for just a second at times while you're in a battle, but nothing that can't be handled.”
“Not recommended. The game is great at times when it is not buggy.”
“Would love it, but it's way too buggy. When I finish a battle, it makes me look at the character's arm.”
“Game freezes in the middle of the battle regularly; one third of the battle can't finish because it simply doesn't respond.”
“The game is extremely slow, constantly freezes up, glitches, and for what I think is the worst of all!”
“Game freezes every time I try to airstrike another player/base; random death in battles for no reason.”
- grinding32 mentions
- 3 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 97 % negative mentions
Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessive and often tedious, with many expressing that it detracts from the enjoyment of the gameplay and story. While some appreciate the challenge and the need to gather resources, the consensus is that the game becomes overly reliant on grinding or paying to progress, leading to frustration and a sense of it becoming a chore rather than fun. The introduction of paywalls and the repetitive nature of resource collection have been particularly criticized, making it difficult for free-to-play users to advance without significant time investment.
“With 9 resources to collect and the constant need to buy and upgrade everything just to get by, you're going to be grinding forever!”
“Prepare for major grinding or go through the constant paywall.”
“Progressing through the game is now turning into another job; where the only way you can earn enough of anything is by grinding your ass off or using real money... not so fun anymore.”
- music10 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 10 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players praising the fitting soundtrack and energetic score that enhances the gameplay experience. However, there are notable complaints about the music being irrelevant or cutting out during gameplay, which detracts from the overall enjoyment. While the graphics and storyline are highlighted as strong points, the inconsistency in the music quality and functionality has led to some frustration among users.
“Great graphics, a fitting soundtrack/score, a variety of cool characters, and, best of all, a great storyline that expands on the original.”
“Graphics are so dope, music is perfect, and the gameplay and story are interesting!”
“Superb graphics, superb energy, and also superb animated music. I really enjoy this game because it's a power-packed experience.”
“Always online minus one star 🌟, difficult to turn off the ridiculous, irrelevant music, and change player name on purpose. The size of the game is reaching a gigabyte, which means minus one star 🌟. It stays at three stars 🌟🌟🌟 because the graphics are above good.”
“Similar story, familiar music... If there is going to be a next evolution game, I would like it to have better character customization and a decision-making system to customize the story.”
“Just like musicians get paid for subscriptions, it's the same with these games.”
- optimization7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 14 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its superb graphics and smooth performance, particularly on high-end devices like the S20 Ultra. However, others have reported significant performance issues, including crashes and poor functionality, indicating a need for further optimization. Overall, while some users enjoy a seamless experience, others face frustrating technical problems.
“You can also research in the lab for better performance in terms of resource mining, quest range, and many other aspects.”
“Unconditionally superb graphics and smooth performance!”
“5-star amazing game performance and good for my S20 Ultra bug screen.”
“It really needs some optimization.”
“Three stars because of performance issues and how supposedly this was offline.”
“Very bad game, not opening, very poor performance.”
- humor7 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players enjoying the comedic elements of death scenes and the quirky dialogue of enemies. Many find the game to be both funny and entertaining, contributing to an overall positive experience. The lighthearted tone and amusing interactions enhance the gameplay, making it a standout feature for users.
“I really enjoy death scenes, especially when they're funny.”
“Other than that, it is fun, as certain enemies look and talk funny.”
“This game is really freaking awesome! It's so funny; I like it. Thank you guys for your hard work.”
- emotional3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is mixed; while some players find it enjoyable and even moving, likening it to a high-quality PS4 experience, others criticize the story and gameplay for being boring and frustrating, detracting from the overall emotional engagement.
“This game is so awesome I want to cry; it's like I'm playing a PS4 video game, which I have. 😅”
“The story is dull and lacks emotional depth, making it hard to connect with the characters.”
“I felt no emotional investment in the plot; it was predictable and uninspiring.”
“The game tries to evoke feelings but ultimately falls flat, leaving me feeling indifferent.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Players highlight the game's significant replay value, suggesting that incorporating older design elements, such as auto fire and running mechanics, could enhance its playability even further.
“Has lots of replay value.”
“Bringing back the old design makes the game more playable with auto fire and running.”
“Bring back old design so the game is more playable with auto fire and running.”
- character development1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
While the game boasts impressive graphics and character design, the character development aspect is criticized for being overshadowed by a poor user interface, leading to a frustrating experience for players.
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is generally perceived as lacking, with users noting mediocre graphics that fail to enhance the overall experience.
“The graphics and atmosphere are quite mediocre.”
“The overall atmosphere feels lackluster and uninspired.”
“I expected a more immersive atmosphere, but it fell flat.”
