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Evostrike

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63%Game Brain Score
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94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

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Evostrike is a single player tactical management game. It was developed by MoonArtyre and was released on April 1, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

StoryDrifting along the edge of humanity's galaxy, your ship comes across an unknown threat. An entire sector infested with hostile creatures. It is your objective to engage these beings, eradicate as many of them as possible, and gather data for your home sector.EvolveYour ship contains a small group of mercenaries which can evolve and improve their equipment and skills. Choose from 4 different e…

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94%
Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
replayability3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • High quality for a free game with a great gameplay loop that is very addictive and offers high replayability.
  • The game features interesting design choices regarding unit evolution and allows for enjoyable strategic gameplay.
  • The developer's decision to offer the game for free demonstrates confidence in their work and is commendable.
  • The graphics are lackluster and reminiscent of outdated Flash games, which detracts from the overall experience.
  • The game suffers from repetitive content and lacks meaningful level design, leading to a quickly tiring gameplay experience.
  • There are technical issues, such as bugs that can disrupt gameplay, and a lack of late-game variety and strategic depth.
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in "evostrike" are described as minimalist and lackluster, with a simplistic art style that fails to meet contemporary standards. While the visuals allow for basic identification of units, the game's graphics engine struggles with performance, particularly during intense moments like explosions. Overall, the design choices regarding graphics seem underwhelming and detract from the game's potential.

    • “Graphics are simple, but can identify everything.”
    • “Yes, contemporary 3D graphics take a lot of time and effort to create.”
    • “Evostrike is a minimalist top-down RTS where some interesting design choices about unit evolution were completely wasted when the developer decided not to bother with graphics at all and didn't make any content for the game either.”
    • “This game features very lackluster minimalist 'art' for graphics instead of anything remotely contemporary.”
    • “The graphics engine isn't strong enough to handle its own pixel drawings, causing the game to hang if you make too many explosions.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a highly addictive loop and strong replayability, though it suffers from a lack of meaningful level design and narrative progression. While the RTS mechanics are solid, the overall experience is hindered by technical shortcomings and a failure to create engaging bespoke content. However, the motivating meta progression adds to the game's appeal.

    • “Great gameplay loop, with high replayability and very addictive.”
    • “The meta progression is motivating and the gameplay is very addicting.”
    • “The RTS gameplay itself is fine and may have even gone somewhere if coupled with a quality technical implementation and meaningful level design, but that didn't happen.”
    • “The developer chose not to do the job of a real game developer and create meaningful bespoke levels, narrative-based gameplay progression, and so on.”
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game is hindered by technical issues, particularly bugs that prevent mission progression, which detracts from the overall experience. However, players appreciate the ability to choose mission paths and upgrade their teams, suggesting potential for deeper narrative engagement if these issues are resolved.

    • “Able to choose various upgrade paths for your team and overall skills, you choose your mission paths.”
    • “But I kept encountering a bug where every time I chose a mission to get a new recruit, the game goes into the mission and then nothing happens.”
    • “Would be cool to see abilities stack down trees as well as have more varied scrap between missions.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a compelling gameplay loop that enhances its replayability, making it highly addictive for players.

    • “Great gameplay loop, with high replayability and very addictive.”
    • “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more.”
    • “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the dynamic events and character interactions.”
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Evostrike is a tactical management game.

Evostrike is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Evostrike.

Evostrike was released on April 1, 2024.

Evostrike was developed by MoonArtyre.

Evostrike has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its replayability but disliked it for its graphics.

Evostrike is a single player game.

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