Gem Rifts
- January 28, 2022
- ButtonSoft
Get on SteamAncient portals have been lying dormant, waiting for daring adventurers to travel between worlds. It took thousands of exotic gems, gathered over centuries, to finally open one of these portals. Your task is to lead an expedition through the portal and protect it from hostile guardian life forms that will try to destroy it. If the portal collapses you will be stranded and unable to send back the …
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Engaging blend of RTS development and tower defense gameplay with innovative features.
- Pleasant visuals and an easy-to-read UI make for a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
- High replay value and potential for strategic depth, especially in multiplayer mode.
- Controls can feel clunky and frustrating at times.
- Lack of a pause button makes it difficult to manage gameplay pacing.
- The game is still in a bare-bones state, indicating it may need more content and polish.
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their pleasant visuals and clear user interface, enhancing the gameplay experience. The cute voxel art style adds a whimsical touch, making even the more violent aspects of the game feel lighthearted.
“Really pleasant visuals with a clear, easy-to-read UI and battlefield.”
“I really like the cute voxel graphics; they give a whimsical feel to my creature-murder sprees.”
“The graphics look outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
“The environments feel bland and uninspired, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
“Character models are poorly designed and lack any real personality or depth.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly engaging, particularly in multiplayer mode, where players can enjoy a well-balanced mix of RTS development, resource management, and classic tower defense elements. This combination ensures that all participants remain actively involved and entertained.
“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.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users highlight that the game boasts a high replay value, indicating that players find it engaging enough to return to multiple times.
“Having said that, it already has a very high replay value.”
“The game offers multiple endings and choices that make each playthrough feel unique.”
“With various character builds and strategies to explore, I find myself coming back for more.”
