Fallen Region
- November 2, 2020
- WayUpGames
Get on SteamFallen 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.
Reviews
- The game has potential and could become enjoyable with further updates and improvements.
- Graphics have improved since early access, and the gameplay offers some fun exploration.
- The crafting and base-building mechanics are engaging, reminiscent of other survival games.
- The game is plagued with bugs and glitches, making it frustrating to play.
- There are no recent updates, leading to concerns about the developers' commitment to the game.
- Gameplay mechanics, such as combat and saving, are poorly implemented and need significant work.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally seen as functional but plagued by bugs and glitches, with a lack of recent updates. Players find the mechanics unrealistic and the absence of a tutorial leaves them to learn on their own, leading to a repetitive experience. While there is potential, many feel the game is more of a proof of concept at this stage, requiring further refinement and polish.
“More focus should be placed on gameplay and less on other things.”
“I will definitely buy again on sale further down the road, when the UI and gameplay are a little smoother and more streamlined, and some kind of tutorial progression is implemented.”
“Game has lots of potential, love the gameplay and the crossbow but it is far yet to be a stable release.”
“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.”
“I encountered one zombie during my gameplay, and it showed no challenge whatsoever.”
“For now, while the game is fully functional, it's more of a proof of concept or mechanic than anything.”
- graphics7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 14 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics have seen significant improvements since early access, but they still fall short compared to other titles in the survival genre, often described as low to mid-tier. While the visuals are generally adequate for gameplay, issues like blurriness, glitches, and bugs detract from the experience. Players are calling for further enhancements to the graphics and a more streamlined crafting system.
“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 look decent.”
“Graphics are too blurred, and the crafting system needs to be more simplified.”
“Graphics look decent, but zombies are glitched and take no damage; bugs galore.”
“Needs better graphic changes.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's story is criticized for its absence, with users noting a lack of introductory quests that would help explain features and mechanics. Overall, the narrative is deemed insufficient, leaving players feeling disconnected from the game's world and objectives.
“It seems to lack an introductory quest explaining and showing users how to use all the features.”
“The game is really disappointing; there is no story, and the crafting area has nothing.”
- monetization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
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; hopefully, it's not the same developer.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game exhibits several bugs and glitches, impacting overall stability, and players have noted a lack of recent updates to address these issues. Despite these concerns, the gameplay itself is generally considered acceptable.
“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.”
“I frequently encounter crashes that disrupt my gaming experience, making it hard to enjoy the game.”
“The stability issues are frustrating; I often find myself dealing with lag and unexpected shutdowns.”
