Final Core

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"Final Core" is a sci-fi real-time strategy game, where players can build and manage their own bases, command units, and engage in skirmishes or multiplayer battles. The remake features improved skirmishes, a chat, and various game modes, while the newer version includes more parts and removes the campaign mode. It can be found on Game Jolt at .

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92%

Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The ship building mechanics are quick and intuitive, allowing for deep design strategy and customization.
The game offers a variety of game modes and a strong sense of progression as players unlock new abilities and parts.
The soundtrack and sound effects are unique and enjoyable, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.

The game suffers from frequent crashes, making it nearly unplayable at times.
Gameplay can become repetitive due to similar enemy designs and a lack of structure.
There is a noticeable grind required to build powerful ships, which may deter some players.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The gameplay is characterized by solid and fluid mechanics that provide an enjoyable experience, enhanced by a fitting minimalistic art style and music. Players appreciate the fun of upgrading their ships and engaging in enemy destruction, though some feel there are areas lacking in adjustment and specialization. Overall, the gameplay is deemed fun and engaging, despite minor shortcomings.
- “The mechanics and design are extremely solid, fluid, and fun.”
- “I love the gameplay; I destroy enemies and upgrade my ship.”
- “The upgrades are enjoyable, and while the gameplay isn't truly awesome due to some lack of adjustment and specialization, it's still very solid and fun to play.”
- “It even gives an RTS gameplay.”
- “I love the gameplay, destroy enemies and upgrade my ship.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The music in the game is highly praised for its awesome soundtrack, which players enjoy listening to repeatedly. The unique sound effects complement the gameplay well, with each weapon having its own distinct audio cue, enhancing the overall experience.
- “The art style is minimalistic but fits well with the gameplay, as does the music.”
- “Awesome soundtrack! I just want to listen to it on loop over and over. The sound effects are also unique enough to tell apart every weapon.”
- “The soundtrack is fantastic, and the sound effects are unique, adding depth to the gameplay.”
- “The sound effects and music are lacking.”
- “The music doesn't enhance the gameplay experience.”
- “The soundtrack feels repetitive and uninspired.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The game's graphics are described as simple and minimalistic, which some players feel detracts from the overall experience, though others believe it complements the gameplay effectively. Despite this, the graphics are not a major concern for those who truly enjoy the game.
- “The graphics are simple.”
- “The art style is minimalistic but fits well with the gameplay, as does the music.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game lacks a significant story or epic narrative, but it is still considered enjoyable and fun for casual play.
- “There is no story, no epic narrative, and so on; but hey, this game is absolutely fun for a quick play.”
- “The plot is incredibly shallow and fails to engage the player in any meaningful way.”
- “Character development is non-existent, making it hard to care about the outcome of the game.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is highlighted as enjoyable and entertaining, particularly through the upgrades, despite some gameplay shortcomings. Overall, players find it solidly funny, making the experience enjoyable even if the gameplay itself isn't exceptional.
- “The upgrades are fun, and while the gameplay isn't really awesome due to some lack of adjustment and specialization, it's still very solid and funny to play.”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch, with witty dialogue and hilarious situations that keep you laughing throughout.”
- “I love how the game incorporates humor into its mechanics, making even the most mundane tasks entertaining.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game offers significant replayability, allowing players to choose from three distinct playstyles and providing numerous options for special abilities as they progress, enhancing the overall experience with varied gameplay.
- “Tons of replayability! You can select one of three playstyles, and there are many choices for special abilities as you level up.”
- “The game offers incredible replayability with multiple story paths and character builds to explore.”
- “Each playthrough feels unique due to the diverse choices and outcomes available, making you want to dive back in.”