Genesis

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Genesis is a multiplayer casual strategy game. It was developed by Rampage Games and was released on March 13, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Genesis is a controller exclusive next generation online-competitive MOBA. Utilizing Unreal 4 Engine, it boasts stunning graphics and smooth control. Genesis differentiates from classic MOBA games by opting for joystick control which is highly optimized （Mouse and keyboard control is not supported）.

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Audience ScoreBased on 46 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game features unique character designs and a visually appealing art style, making it enjoyable to play.
The developers are actively engaging with the community and are open to feedback, which bodes well for future improvements.
The concept of a controller-only MOBA is refreshing and offers a different experience compared to traditional keyboard and mouse setups.

High ping and server location issues significantly hinder gameplay, making it nearly unplayable for many users.
The lack of keyboard and mouse support is a major drawback, limiting accessibility for players who prefer those controls.
Gameplay mechanics and balancing need significant improvement, as many players find the current state unsatisfactory.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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38%
The gameplay is generally described as fun and enjoyable, featuring unique character designs, good music, and interesting mechanics, though it requires further development and balancing before full release. While some players appreciate its influences from established MOBAs like League of Legends and Dota, others criticize it for lacking originality and suffering from generic gameplay and poor audio quality. Overall, the community is engaged, and the developers are responsive to feedback, indicating potential for improvement.
- “Fun and enjoyable gameplay with great music and sound effects!”
- “Pros: unique character designs, good music, nice art, interesting setting, fun character kits, fun gameplay mechanics, controller support, great community, active devs that listen to feedback from the community, English support.”
- “As a MOBA expert, I can tell you that this game has taken influences heavily from League of Legends and Dota. Copying is not bad; the goal is to achieve an ideal gameplay experience that is enjoyable and satisfying.”
- “Some balancing and gameplay mechanics improvement is a must to be done before launch.”
- “It's just full of déjà vu for me; I can't suffer through the same mechanics I've been playing for more than a thousand hours on Dota 2, LOL, Heroes of the Storm, and Smite.”
- “It's just terrible: awful music, awful voiceovers with terrible recording quality, ripped-off textures, sound effects, icons, and props, an insufferable attempt at a story, extremely generic MOBA gameplay, forgettable heroes, and bland and cliché map design.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
20%
The graphics of the game are praised for their clean design and unique character aesthetics, contributing to a visually appealing sci-fi setting. While the overall artwork is considered stunning, some players express a desire for additional graphic options to enhance customization. Overall, the graphics are well-received, with potential for the game to establish itself in the genre.
- “This map is well designed and characters have unique kits; the graphics are clean and have a ton of potential to really anchor itself in the genre.”
- “What the game has going for it is its unique sci-fi setting with unique character designs, and pleasantly good-looking graphics.”
- “A new MOBA game with stunning graphics and artworks!”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players praise it as fun and enjoyable, enhancing the gameplay experience, others criticize it for being terrible and poorly produced, detracting from the overall quality of the game.
- “Fun and enjoyable gameplay with great music and sound effects!”
- “Good music, nice art, interesting setting, and fun gameplay mechanics.”
- “It's just terrible, awful music, awful voiceovers with terrible recording quality.”
- “The sound effects, icons, and props feel ripped off, contributing to an insufferable attempt at a story.”
- “The music is extremely generic, making the overall experience forgettable.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game features unique character designs and a captivating sci-fi setting, which contribute to its overall appeal. Players appreciate the fun character kits and gameplay mechanics, alongside an active development team that values community feedback.
- “The game features unique character designs that truly stand out in its sci-fi setting.”
- “The character kits are fun and add depth to the gameplay mechanics.”
- “The active developers listen to community feedback, enhancing the overall character development experience.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviews suggest that the monetization strategy may have been altered to attract a broader audience, leading some to perceive it as a cash grab.
- “It seems that the format was changed to appeal to a new audience, possibly as a cash grab.”
- “The monetization strategy feels overly aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
- “I feel like the game is designed more to extract money from players than to provide genuine enjoyment.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The story aspect of the game is widely criticized for being insufferable and generic, with many reviewers noting poor voice acting, low-quality audio, and a lack of originality in both narrative and character design. Overall, it fails to engage players and is considered forgettable.
- “It's just terrible, awful music, awful voiceovers with terrible recording quality, insufferable attempt at a story, extremely generic MOBA gameplay, forgettable heroes, bland and cliché map design.”
- “The story feels completely disjointed and lacks any real depth, making it hard to care about the characters or their motivations.”
- “I found the narrative to be predictable and uninspired, with plot twists that were easy to see coming and no emotional impact.”