Freefall Tournament
- June 15, 2018
- y8.com
Get on Steam"Freefall Tournament" is a fast-paced, team-based online game where players pilot futuristic aircraft in intense aerial combat. Featuring a variety of game modes, customizable loadouts, and a robust progression system, it offers a rich and engaging experience for players looking to test their skills in high-speed combat. The game's unique movement system, which allows for fluid motion and acrobatic maneuvers, adds an extra layer of depth and strategy to the already frantic battles.
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Reviews
- The game offers a fun and fast-paced gameplay experience, reminiscent of classic arena shooters.
- Players appreciate the nostalgia and memories associated with the game, especially those who played it in its earlier days.
- The diverse class system and multiple game modes provide a variety of gameplay options.
- The game is currently plagued with bugs, hacks, and a dwindling player base, making it feel abandoned.
- Many players express frustration over the lack of updates and optimization, leading to performance issues and crashes.
- The transition from a free-to-play model to a paid version has been criticized for retaining the grindy aspects without significant improvements.
- optimization12 mentions
- 8 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has received mixed reviews; while some players note improved performance and smoother gameplay compared to the free browser version, others experience significant lag and stuttering, indicating that optimization issues persist for certain systems. Overall, the game's performance may not meet expectations for all users, particularly those with capable hardware.
“Performance is much smoother compared to the free website version.”
“The game is nice and fun, but the problem is that it's not optimized at all; I have lag, and my PC can handle 2021 games with no problems.”
“Optimization must be terrible for my PC to not have that smooth, butter-like experience.”
“The reasoning behind the payment for this Steam version is the increase in performance compared to what you would have in a browser.”
- gameplay12 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for being fun, smooth, and easy to learn, particularly once players master the gravity mechanics and class systems reminiscent of games like TF2. However, some users note a lack of map variety and gameplay options, which could limit long-term engagement. Overall, the hero and skin designs are also well-received.
“The game is extremely fun to play once you master the game's gravity mechanic as well as your average classes that can be compared to TF2 and other types of games.”
“Gameplay is smooth and very fun.”
“Gameplay is very good and easy to learn, and the hero designs and skins are also great.”
“Map variety and gameplay options are lacking.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics have been consistently criticized as being visually unappealing, with users noting that even at maximum quality settings, they remain an eyesore.
“The graphics are an eyesore, even on the maximum quality.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game's story provides some background information, but it is not a central focus, with the writing taking a backseat to other gameplay elements.
“There is some background information; however, the story and writing are not the focus of this game.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, with experiences varying significantly based on the community's engagement and dynamics. Overall, it has received a mixed reception, reflected in a score of 6/10.
“6/10: The game gets very tedious depending on the community.”
