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Heathen Engineering's Terran

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18%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, monetization
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
30% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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About Heathen Engineering's Terran

Heathen Engineering's Terran is a single player tactical role playing shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Heathen Engineering and was released on March 20, 2019. It received negative reviews from players.

Set in the distant future, man has evolved beyond flesh and bone and is now one with the machine. Your journey starts as a young Terran pilot, taking your first steps into the galaxy. Build and fly massive capital class warships in real time combat, create factions, corporations and more.

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30%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
story1 positive mentions
stability1 negative mentions

  • Unique Gar flagship mechanic adds an interesting strategic layer.
  • Minimal planetary micromanagement can be refreshing compared to other 4X games.
  • Customizable logos and a variety of game setup options provide some personalization and replayability.
  • Very limited and shallow tech tree with few branches and upgrades.
  • AI is weak and easily defeated, reducing challenge and strategic depth.
  • Numerous bugs, game hangs, clunky interface, and poor tutorial limit overall playability and accessibility.
  • gameplay

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, -50% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions

    The gameplay features a unique system defense mechanic that adds creativity and novelty, but it is weighed down by excessive micromanagement. While some players may appreciate this fresh approach, it ultimately detracts from the overall experience and limits its appeal within the 4X genre.

    • “The system defense mechanic for stations is a creative and refreshing choice that adds something new to the gameplay.”
    • “Some interesting ideas can be found in the gameplay mechanics, which may appeal to some players seeking a fresh 4X experience.”
    • “The gameplay features a system defense mechanic, but it is somewhat marred by micromanagement.”
    • “The system defense mechanic is marred by micromanagement.”
    • “Some will say that this system defense mechanic is refreshing, and I can even agree that it is a creative choice that can add something new, but it is not one that I will favor given the rest of the mechanics for this game.”
    • “While I see some interesting ideas and find that some may like the game mechanics, for me this is a very low entry into the 4X genre.”
  • stability

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

    The game is reported to have significant stability issues, with frequent bugs affecting the overall experience.

    • “It's very buggy.”
  • music

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

    The game offers adjustable audio controls, including separate volume sliders for master, music, interface, and environmental sounds, allowing players to customize their audio experience.

  • story

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

    The story is minimal and underdeveloped, primarily serving as a backdrop for ship design rather than offering engaging or meaningful missions. Users find the narrative lacking and uninteresting.

  • monetization

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

    The monetization approach is currently minimal and unobtrusive, with developers choosing not to heavily advertise or push purchases at this early stage.

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Heathen Engineering's Terran is a tactical role playing shooter game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Heathen Engineering's Terran include indie, trading, grand strategy and space.

Heathen Engineering's Terran is available on PC, Mac OS, Virtual Reality, Windows and others.

Heathen Engineering's Terran was released on March 20, 2019.

Heathen Engineering's Terran was developed by Heathen Engineering.

Heathen Engineering's Terran has received negative reviews from players. Most players liked Heathen Engineering's Terran for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Heathen Engineering's Terran is a single player game.

Similar games include Star Ruler 2, Star Ruler, Galactic Ruler, StarDrive, Etherium and others.