Extraction Valley
- August 14, 2019
- RAM Studios
"Extraction Valley: Trifuel Alliance" is a tactical shooter game set in a post-war mining operation. As an agent for the Trifuel Alliance, you must protect a harvester from the enemy faction, DWB, who has cloned agents and their abilities. Your death has consequences, making every decision crucial in this intense 2nd chapter of the Extraction Valley series.
Reviews
- The game features beautiful graphics and well-designed environments.
- It is easy to learn but hard to master, making it accessible for beginners while still offering depth for experienced players.
- The developers are actively updating the game, showing potential for future improvements and content.
- The game suffers from a lack of players, making multiplayer modes unplayable and leading to a dead server experience.
- There is minimal content, with no single-player mode or RPG elements, resulting in repetitive gameplay.
- Technical issues such as limited resolution support, bugs, and a barebones menu detract from the overall experience.
- graphics14 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 29 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while many players praise the beautiful visuals and character designs, particularly the devils, others criticize the lack of modern support such as 4K resolution and limited resolution options. Overall, the game is noted for its impressive aesthetics but suffers from optimization issues on modern PCs.
“Game is great, beautiful, nice graphics, effects, etc.”
“The only things this game has going for it are the beautiful graphics and the good optimization.”
“I love the graphics and how the environment and characters look.”
“Wow, I can't change my graphics to 4K and the servers are dead.”
“Graphics are mediocre at best.”
“Not worth the money; the graphic design is very poor for what it shows in the video.”
- gameplay7 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- 43 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it more enjoyable as a walking simulator than in its intended form. There are calls for improvements in animations, sound effects, and customization options to enhance the overall experience.
“9/10 gameplay”
“Yes, you read this right: the game is more appealing as a walking simulator than the gameplay it was intended for!”
“I would love to see the team polish up some of the animations, sound effects, UI, and more gameplay options in the future.”
“I would like to customize full gameplay settings and also FOV.”
- optimization5 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its excellent optimization, with users noting that it runs smoothly without any lag, contributing to an overall positive experience alongside its beautiful graphics.
“The only things this game has going for it are the beautiful graphics and the good optimization.”
“Well optimized.”
“No lags and runs smoothly.”
- story4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game's story is largely criticized for its absence, with players feeling disconnected from the characters and noting that the developer relied too heavily on multiplayer interactions as a substitute for traditional storytelling and level design.
“The developer gambled that other players would be an acceptable substitute for adding storytelling, level design, etc. to the game.”
“There's no story to this game, and you are disconnected from the characters.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game is often praised for its engaging and immersive quality, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Many players appreciate the diverse soundtrack that complements various game scenarios, while some note that it effectively sets the mood and atmosphere. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that contributes significantly to the game's appeal.
“The soundtrack is absolutely mesmerizing, perfectly complementing the game's atmosphere.”
“Each track is carefully crafted, enhancing the emotional depth of the gameplay experience.”
“The variety of music styles keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging, making every moment feel unique.”
“The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and forgettable, which detracts from the overall experience.”
“The audio quality is subpar, and the sound effects often clash with the music, creating a jarring experience.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report a positive experience regarding stability, noting the absence of glitches or bugs in the game.