Fallen Region

About

Fallen Region is a post-apocalyptic first-person shooter set in a devastated world. Scavenge for resources, craft and upgrade weapons, and battle mutated creatures to survive. Explore a vast open world with dynamic weather and day-night cycles, and make strategic decisions that will impact your chances of survival.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

42%

Audience ScoreBased on 62 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game has a fun gameplay loop, with enjoyable base building, crafting, and combat mechanics.
There is significant potential for improvement, and players are hopeful for future updates from the developers.
The graphics have improved since early access, and the game offers a low-cost entry point for players interested in the genre.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs and glitches, including issues with saving progress and broken achievements.
Gameplay mechanics, such as combat and inventory management, feel clunky and need significant refinement.
Many players find the game to be lacking in content, with empty environments and limited crafting options, making it feel repetitive and boring.

gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
42%
25%
The gameplay is generally enjoyable, featuring base building, crafting, and shooting mechanics that players find fun, especially given the low price point. However, many reviews highlight issues such as bugs, clunky animations, and a lack of challenge, particularly with enemy encounters. Players express a desire for improved tutorials and smoother mechanics to enhance the overall experience, indicating that while the game has potential, it currently feels more like a proof of concept.
- “The gameplay of this game is fun, and I thoroughly enjoyed myself building a base, crafting gear, making guns, and shooting zombies. Heck, the game is only a dollar!”
- “Has very nice gunplay and mechanics.”
- “Game has lots of potential; I love the gameplay and the crossbow, but it is far from being a stable release.”
- “I give this game a 7/10 and it would be higher if not for the bugs and lack of gameplay after a certain point.”
- “Clunky animations, mechanics, and audio.”
- “For now, while the game is fully functional, it's more of a proof of concept or mechanic than anything.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
Overall, the graphics have seen significant improvements since early access, though opinions vary on their quality. While some players find the visuals decent and sufficient for gameplay, others criticize them for being blurry and lacking polish, particularly in comparison to other survival games. Additionally, issues like graphical glitches and bugs detract from the overall experience.
- “Considering the game from early access, the graphics have vastly improved.”
- “Fourth, visuals: don't expect PC Master Race visuals, but they are good enough to get the point across.”
- “Graphics are great too.”
- “Graphics are too blurred and the crafting system needs to be more simplified.”
- “Needs better graphic changes.”
- “Graphics look decent, but zombies are glitched and take no damage; bugs galore.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The game's story is criticized for its lack of depth and context, starting players with minimal backstory and no introductory quests to guide them. Additionally, technical glitches disrupt quest progression, further detracting from the overall narrative experience. Overall, players feel the game lacks a compelling story and engaging crafting elements.
- “The story unfolds in a captivating way, drawing you into the world and its characters.”
- “The narrative is rich and immersive, making you feel invested in the outcomes of your choices.”
- “Each quest adds depth to the overall storyline, enhancing the experience as you progress through the game.”
- “You start out by the road, no backstory, just there with an axe and no clothes.”
- “It seems to lack an intro quest explaining and showing users how to use all the features.”
- “The game is too bad, no story, crafting has nothing.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, including a frustrating glitch that resets all quests upon logging out, which can lead to persistent on-screen text. While the gameplay is generally acceptable, the presence of numerous bugs and the lack of recent updates detract from the overall experience.
- “One of the most annoying glitches occurs after you log out of the game and load your save; all of your quests will be reset. You either have to complete them all in one go or not do them at all. Even if you do complete them, it will still restart and keep the text on your screen forever.”
- “The game is alright, but it definitely has its bugs and glitches. The gameplay is not too bad, although there have been no recent updates.”
- “It definitely has its bugs and glitches.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviews indicate concerns about the game's monetization strategy, with some users fearing it may be a cash grab similar to previous titles like "The Region." There are apprehensions about the game's quality and whether it will require players to wait months for a beta version, raising doubts about its value.
- “I have to wait several months to retry as a beta version, if it's not just another cash grab asset flip.”
- “One mask I've seen before in a game called 'The Region,' which was a complete cash grab made by Black Snake Games. This game kind of reminds me of that one, and I hope it's not the same developer.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers suggest that the game's music could benefit from enhancements, particularly by incorporating more diverse sounds and somber melodies to better align with the game's atmosphere.
- “It wouldn't take a lot to improve the game; adding more sounds and perhaps some somber music to fit the setting would make a significant difference.”
- “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “The soundtrack doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”