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Gem Rifts

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61%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

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About Gem Rifts

Gem Rifts is a single player and multiplayer management game with medieval and historical themes. It was developed by ButtonSoft and was released on January 28, 2022. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Ancient portals have been lying dormant, waiting for daring adventurers to travel between worlds. Your task is to lead an expedition through one of these portals, research and build defenses around it, and protect it from hostile guardian life forms.

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
  • Engaging blend of RTS development, resource management, and classic tower defense gameplay with satisfying base building and custom path creation.
  • Pleasant and clear visuals with easy-to-read UI and multiplayer mode that keeps players engaged.
  • High replay value with innovative features like tech trees and garrisoning, delivering both a relaxing and challenging experience.
  • Controls can be clunky and frustrating at times, impacting gameplay smoothness.
  • Lacks a pause or speed control feature, which can make managing the game flow difficult.
  • Steep learning curve at the start, requiring time to master strategies and mechanics.

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature charming voxel visuals that create a whimsical atmosphere, complemented by a clear and easy-to-read UI and battlefield.

    • “Really pleasant visuals with a clear, easy to read UI and battlefield.”
    • “Also liking the cute voxel graphics, which give a whimsical feel to my creature-murder sprees.”

  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers an engaging multiplayer experience with a balanced blend of RTS development, resource management, and classic tower defense elements that cater to a variety of playstyles.

    • “Multiplayer is pretty fun, as there are enough aspects to the gameplay for everyone to be engaged.”
    • “Really effective blend of RTS development and resource management with classic tower defense gameplay.”

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story has piqued users' interest, showing promise of an expansive world, though they are eager to explore further before forming a complete opinion.

    • “I cannot wait to get into more missions to see how expansive this world is and will review it further afterwards.”

  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users generally find the game highly replayable, highlighting its strong potential for multiple playthroughs.

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Gem Rifts is a management game with medieval and historical themes. Common tags for Gem Rifts include 3D, indie, magic, tower defense, isometric and others.

Gem Rifts is available on PC and Windows.

Gem Rifts was released on January 28, 2022.

Gem Rifts was developed by ButtonSoft.

Gem Rifts has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Gem Rifts for its graphics.

Gem Rifts is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include The Fertile Crescent, Age of Darkness Final Stand, Airborne Empire, From Glory To Goo, The Riftbreaker: Prologue and others.