Gangsta: The Return

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Gangsta series will return. Now you are super gangsta soldier and need find captured virus. Use different weapons and magical skills to destroy enormous evil army

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

37%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

The game features good graphics and interesting shooting mechanics.
Gameplay is addictive with a mix of vehicles and magic elements.
The hunt for achievements is enjoyable and easy to complete.

The game feels like a low-effort asset flip with poor performance and numerous bugs.
Animations and controls are clunky, making gameplay frustrating at times.
There is a lack of story and diverse gameplay mechanics, leading to a repetitive experience.

graphics
5 mentions
80 % positive mentions
-40 % neutral mentions
60 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are often highlighted as a standout feature, showcasing impressive visuals and cool physics. However, some users note issues with graphic bugs and a reliance on asset-store materials, leading to mixed opinions on overall quality. Despite these concerns, many players appreciate the beauty of the graphics, especially considering the game's price.
- “The main advantage of the game, which should be noted, is the incredible graphics and cool physics.”
- “I played this game for about an hour; the graphics are quite beautiful and the controls are convenient for my money.”
- “There are numerous graphic bugs that detract from the overall experience.”
- “The visuals are outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
- “I encountered several graphical glitches that made the game look unprofessional.”
gameplay
4 mentions
50 % positive mentions
25 % neutral mentions
25 % negative mentions
The gameplay is noted for its addictive shooting mechanics and engaging arcade-style action, reminiscent of titles like Just Cause. Players appreciate the potential for new mechanics and missions, enhancing the overall experience of combating a virus and defeating infected enemies.
- “The gameplay is quite addictive, with interesting shooting mechanics.”
- “Gangsta: The Return is an arcade game from a third-person perspective, where you can detect a virus and eliminate all the infected. It strongly reminds me of Just Cause, featuring very interesting mechanics and a solid game engine.”
- “I would like to add some new mechanics and plot or missions.”
story
3 mentions
0 % positive mentions
33 % neutral mentions
67 % negative mentions
The game lacks a cohesive story, featuring only disconnected maps that vary in quality. Players express a desire for the addition of new mechanics, plot elements, and missions to enhance the narrative experience.
- “There is no story, just separated maps, some great, some bad.”
- “I would like to add some new mechanics and plot or missions.”
monetization
2 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The monetization of the game is heavily criticized, with users labeling it as a blatant cash grab that lacks quality and effort, suggesting it was hastily assembled using stock assets for quick profit rather than genuine gameplay experience. Gamers are advised to avoid it entirely.
- “Pretending for a moment this is a real game, this is a poorly made third-person wave survival shooter, likely thrown together in a couple of hours using Unreal Engine stock assets. It feels like a cheap cash grab on Steam and in game bundles.”
- “The quality here is below terrible; there's no serious attempt at making a game. It's just a cash grab and should be avoided by all gamers.”
optimization
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has been criticized for poorly placed assets, excessively long weapon pickup animations that hinder gameplay, subpar shooting mechanics, and overall performance issues.
- “Assets aren't placed properly, animations for picking up weapons take forever, making them feel useless. Shooting mechanics are poor, and overall performance is lacking.”
- “The game suffers from severe optimization issues, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.”
- “Performance drops significantly in certain areas, making it difficult to enjoy the game.”