FPV Kamikaze Drone

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"FPV Kamikaze Drone" is a thrilling first-person view drone racing game set in a destructible environment. Players take on the role of a kamikaze drone, navigating through challenging courses while avoiding obstacles and battling opponents. The game features a unique destruction physics system, allowing for dynamic and exciting races.

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86%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,597 reviews

story36 positive mentions

optimization6 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and immersive experience of piloting FPV drones in a combat scenario, making it engaging for players interested in military simulations.
For its low price, the game provides solid graphics and enjoyable gameplay, with responsive controls that enhance the flying experience.
The developers are actively working on updates and improvements, showing potential for future content expansion and gameplay enhancements.

The game currently has limited content, with only a few missions available, which can lead to repetitive gameplay after a short time.
Many players have reported bugs and performance issues, including crashes and unresponsive controls, particularly when using certain controllers.
The game's portrayal of conflict and its political implications have raised concerns among players, leading to mixed feelings about supporting a game developed by a Russian studio.

story
207 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
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The game's story aspect is largely criticized for its lack of depth and content, with players noting that there are only a handful of missions (around 5-6) that feel repetitive and simplistic, often resembling target practice rather than a cohesive narrative. While some players appreciate the unique premise of piloting drones in military operations, they express a strong desire for more varied and challenging missions, as well as a more developed storyline to enhance immersion. Overall, the game is seen as having potential, but it currently suffers from limited content and a need for further development.
- “The narrative is presented through missions and dialogues, providing a context for the tasks to be performed and helping to keep the player immersed in the experience.”
- “With a unique proposition that puts the player in command of a drone in challenging missions, the game stands out for its creative design and engaging gameplay.”
- “A story about a drone operator executing missions on the front line.”
- “There are only 6 missions, so 2 missions for each dollar.”
- “For example, there are only 5 missions, and most are ridiculously easy. There is barely any drones, there is no mission editor, AI is horrible, and it is incredibly repetitive.”
- “The game is very fun, but it lacks missions with armored vehicles, and where the strike drone is actually useful.”
gameplay
55 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
67%
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The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many praising the solid mechanics, smooth controls, and unique drone customization options that enhance the experience. However, players have noted a lack of variety and repetitive missions, leading to boredom over time. Suggestions for improvement include adding new maps, gameplay features, and more diverse mechanics to keep the experience engaging.
- “On the bright side, the actual gameplay and mechanics are solid.”
- “Brilliant, the controls feel smooth and responsive and the gameplay itself is enjoyable.”
- “With a unique proposition that puts the player in command of a drone in challenging missions, the game stands out for its creative design and engaging gameplay.”
- “Gameplay-wise it's decent, but the AI is completely brainless.”
- “The gameplay gets super boring way too quick since there's no variety at all and it becomes a chore to try and find the last few infantry.”
- “Gameplay is entirely static, in that you pick from a couple different munitions that seem to only one-hit kill their particular targets that they were designed for and nothing else.”
graphics
54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
57%
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many praising their realism and immersive quality, particularly in creating an intense atmosphere. However, several users note issues with optimization and performance, leading to inconsistent experiences, especially on lower-end systems. Overall, while the visuals are generally considered good for the price, there are calls for improvements and better optimization.
- “This game has 10/10 graphics in my opinion.”
- “The game’s aesthetics are modern, with graphics that help create an intense and immersive atmosphere.”
- “Technical and visual aspects: visually, the FPV kamikaze drone impresses with its detailed and realistic graphics.”
- “Playable but not great since the graphics aren't anything to write home about.”
- “Try getting close to literally anything and you see that the graphics are awful.”
- “This is a game very close to modern warfare, although the graphics quality is very rough.”
optimization
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
18%
47%
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Overall, the game's optimization is widely criticized, with players reporting poor performance, frequent crashes, and significant frame rate drops, particularly on the new dessert map and Steam Deck. While the graphics are appreciated for their quality relative to the price, many users express hope for improvements as the game is still in early access. The consensus is that substantial optimization work is needed to enhance gameplay stability and performance across various platforms.
- “Game looks cool for its price though and runs smoothly.”
- “Hopefully with time more missions and the PvP get more polished and optimized.”
- “In some missions yes, because it's still in the early access stage and the optimization will probably improve in the future.”
- “Very poor quality without any optimization.”
- “The game is buggy, not optimized.”
- “It is heavily unoptimized even for a computer with 64 gigs of RAM and a decent graphics card (RX 6800 XT).”
stability
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
93%
The game's stability is a significant concern, with numerous users reporting bugs, glitches, and optimization issues, particularly in multiplayer modes. While some players appreciate the active updates from developers, many express frustration over frequent freezes, limited content, and problematic AI. Overall, the game is seen as having potential, but its current state is marred by instability.
- “Runs great on Steam Deck.”
- “The game is buggy on multiplayer and all you get is a knife; you can run back and forth in a knife fight for the whole game. At least give us a handgun or AK to shoot so I'm not running around all game with a guy trying to knife me.”
- “The game is still a little bit buggy in ways and the content is fairly limited, but the devs are still actively providing updates for the game, which leads me to see a bright future in this simulator.”
- “It's a cool game that is rightly priced (1 dollar), but right now it's super buggy and glitchy. Even the developer admitted this in the recent community post saying the game is in very early access.”
humor
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players consistently highlight the humor in the game, describing it as "hilarious" and "funny" with various comedic elements, such as amusing interactions with drones and over-the-top scenarios. Many reviews note that while the humor is strong initially, it may diminish after extended playtime, yet it remains enjoyable overall. Overall, the game's comedic aspects contribute significantly to its appeal, earning high praise from users.
- “Having to run and pick up the drones creates a hilarious dynamic.”
- “However the game is immersive and funny, it's worthy for 1 dollar!”
- “Funny as hell tho 10/10”
replayability
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is mixed; while the new multiplayer mode offers hours of fun with friends and some enjoyable mechanics, many players feel that the lack of dynamic elements and limited missions diminish long-term engagement. Some users find it highly replayable, while others criticize the predictable AI and static environments, suggesting that random generation could enhance replay value. Overall, the game shows potential but currently lacks sufficient replayability to keep players coming back.
- “Great replayability, never seems to get boring.”
- “Fun! I like it and it is very replayable; can't wait for more missions!”
- “However, to give the game replay value, a random generation system of enemy placement, buildings, trenches, etc. would be awesome.”
- “There is no adverse weather like wind or rain which could mix up the levels and make the game more replayable.”
- “All in all, it is too easy that I don't want to play it anymore, and to be honest, it has no replayability.”
- “At this time, AI is absolutely brain dead and there's no real replayable content because they all spawn in the same spot.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
29%
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The music in the game is generally praised for its energetic soundtrack and well-chosen sound effects that enhance the atmosphere of tension and excitement. While some players appreciate the absence of a traditional soundtrack, opting instead for immersive soundscapes, others suggest incorporating intense electronic music to elevate the experience further. Overall, the music effectively complements the gameplay, though opinions vary on the need for additional background tracks.
- “The soundtrack and sound effects are well chosen and complement the game's action.”
- “There's no soundtrack, which is a good thing in a way, since the only thing you hear is the drone, the enemies, and the explosions.”
- “The music is energetic and helps to create an atmosphere of tension and excitement, while the sound effects reinforce the feeling of immersion and authenticity while piloting the drones.”
- “You have to play this bumping some Ukrainian drone murder music like isolate.”
- “We need some intense Eastern European electronica music as an overlay to turn on and off.”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Players consistently express that the grinding required in the game is excessively time-consuming, often likening it to needing a "second life" to manage the demands. This sentiment highlights the game's heavy reliance on repetitive tasks to progress, which can be a significant barrier for some players.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “I bought an FPV controller especially for this game; now I'm farming for a drone.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is highly immersive and realistic, effectively simulating the experience of a FPV drone operator and soldier on foot. With modern graphics and detailed aesthetics, it creates an intense environment, complemented by energetic music and authentic sound effects that enhance the overall tension and excitement.
- “The game's aesthetics are modern, with graphics that help create an intense and immersive atmosphere.”
- “Attractive visual design: the graphics are detailed and modern, creating a visually impressive and immersive atmosphere.”
- “The atmosphere surrounding the game is realistic and immerses you into a battle-like scenario as both a FPV drone operator and a soldier on foot.”
- “The music is energetic and helps to create an atmosphere of tension and excitement, while the sound effects reinforce the feeling of immersion and authenticity while piloting the drones.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game resonates strongly with players, evoking feelings of patriotism and a deep connection to national pride, as exemplified by one user's experience of feeling like a heroic figure fighting for their country.
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization strategy has been widely criticized as exploitative and overly focused on profit, with many users labeling it a "cash grab."
- “This game feels like a dumpster fire cash grab.”
- “The monetization is so aggressive that it ruins the overall experience.”
- “I can't believe how much they want you to spend just to enjoy the game.”