Flat Earth Simulator
- November 11, 2020
- The Truthtellers
Get on Steam"Flat Earth Simulator" is an interactive exploration game that presents the flat earth theory as an alternative to the globe model. Players can experience day and night cycles on a flat earth, learn about arguments for the theory, and discover hidden clues. The game includes informative voice overs, waypoints covering various aspects of the flat earth, and a simulation of the flat earth cycle.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a unique perspective on the flat earth model, which some players find enlightening and thought-provoking.
- Many users appreciate the beautiful graphics and pleasant narration, creating an immersive experience.
- It serves as an interesting tool for those open to exploring alternative theories about the earth's shape.
- The game lacks substantial content and depth, with many players feeling it is more of a short simulation than a full game.
- There are numerous technical issues, including crashes and high GPU usage, which detract from the overall experience.
- Critics argue that the game promotes misinformation and fails to provide scientific evidence to support its claims.
- humor6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the simulator is generally well-received, with players noting that it can induce genuine laughter, often to the point of physical discomfort. However, some users feel that the comedic elements can become repetitive and lose their charm over time. Overall, while the humor is a highlight, its effectiveness may diminish with prolonged play.
“Would sim again because it makes my stomach hurt from laughing...”
“This is funny! I got it on sale for a dollar, so why not?”
“This simulator is somewhat funny, but it gets tedious really quickly.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The graphics are described as "coolish," with a general sentiment that while they are not bad, there is a sense that additional graphical enhancements could have been included to elevate the overall visual experience.
“Cool graphics.”
“The graphics are visually appealing and enhance the overall experience.”
“It still feels like they could have put a few more graphical flares in it for what they bothered to put in it, not that it looks bad.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story mode is praised for its ability to clarify past misconceptions, providing a compelling narrative that enhances the overall gameplay experience. Players appreciate the depth and context it adds to the game's features.
“The story mode helps explain why everyone got it wrong for so long.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its soothing ambient quality, enhancing the overall experience alongside pleasant narration and beautiful visuals.
“My first impressions were positive with a beautiful model, pleasant narration along soothing ambient music.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the simulator amusing initially, but it quickly becomes repetitive and tedious, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.
“This simulator is somewhat funny, but gets tedious really quickly.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received negative feedback, with users expressing disappointment over the lack of a zoomed-in view of Earth, instead finding the zoomed-out perspective unsatisfactory.
“Give it a thumbs down because it's rubbish gameplay. I wanted a zoomed-in view of Earth, not the zoomed-out view.”
