Fog of War

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78%Audience ScoreBased on 68 reviews

story13 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features a good variety of choices and opportunities to engage with other characters, making it enjoyable and fun.
The writing is well-crafted, with solid lore and a compelling storyline that captures the essence of a military sci-fi adventure.
Many players appreciate the depth of the choices and the impact they have on the game's outcome, making for a memorable experience.

The story feels rushed and lacks depth, with some players expressing disappointment in the abrupt ending and limited character development.
There are issues with the game's mechanics, such as locked stats and choices that don't seem to reflect player decisions, leading to frustration.
Some players found the writing to be stiff and the characters unremarkable, with a tendency for the game to railroad players into certain choices.

story
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The game's story has received mixed reviews, with many players noting that while it features solid world-building and engaging lore, it suffers from rushed pacing and forced choices that detract from the overall experience. Some players appreciated the well-written narrative and character relationships, but felt the endings were unsatisfying and lacked depth. Overall, the story is considered decent but not the strongest in the genre, with potential for improvement in player agency and narrative flow.
- “The story was amazing; I only wish the ending chapter had more detail about how the fight ended rather than a truck shows up and you snap out of your daydream.”
- “Best one yet, it's full of cool and deep sci-fi storytelling.”
- “The best thing about it is the lore and universe the story is set in.”
- “As others have stated, the story seems to revolve around some of your choices being forced, with events not going the way the text suggests. For example, in the last mission, I picked the vaccine option, but I guess that was the bad one? I've gotten the same old guard ending for every playthrough, no matter how friendly I am.”
- “I noticed that it got progressively more rushed. It felt like the game came to a close way too quickly, and I didn't feel the satisfaction of completing a story game like I usually do. I also felt that the relationship mechanic was a bit odd; it didn't seem right that it was negatively affected when it shouldn't have been, and the same with positive interactions. Great storyline, just a bit too rushed.”
- “Just too many forced elements that take away from the meaning of a choose-your-own-adventure style story.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a well-written and engaging storyline, but many players feel it becomes rushed towards the end, diminishing the satisfaction of completing the game. Additionally, the relationship mechanics are perceived as inconsistent, affecting player experience. Overall, while the game features fun mechanics, the pacing and relationship dynamics leave some players wanting more depth.
- “Well written, fun story, cool mechanics :)”
- “I noticed that it got progressively more and more rushed. It felt like the game came to a close way too quickly, and I didn't feel the satisfaction of completing a story game like I usually do. I also felt that the relationship mechanic was a bit odd; it didn't seem right that it was negatively affected when it should have been positively, and vice versa. Great storyline, just a bit too rushed.”
- “The gameplay mechanics felt clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the game. I often found myself struggling with controls that didn't seem to register my inputs correctly.”
- “There were too many bugs and glitches that disrupted the gameplay experience. It was disappointing to encounter issues that pulled me out of the immersion and made it hard to enjoy the game.”