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Heavy Gear Assault

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28%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
30% User Score Based on 43 reviews

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About Heavy Gear Assault

Heavy Gear Assault is a multiplayer shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by MekTek Studios and was released on February 10, 2017. It received negative reviews from players.

The world of Heavy Gear Assault is unforgiving — but so is your lust for glory. As a pilot on the distant planet Terra Nova, you play the high-stakes game of competitive Gear Dueling. Earn fame and fortune by making a name for yourself on the arena floor.

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30%Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews
graphics8 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions
  • The game has great graphics and a unique movement system that allows for enjoyable gameplay.
  • There is potential for the game to improve with community support and regular updates from the developers.
  • Fans of the Heavy Gear franchise may appreciate the lore and customization options available in the game.
  • The game is currently unplayable due to server issues and lack of support from the developers.
  • Many players have reported numerous bugs and technical problems that hinder the overall experience.
  • The multiplayer focus has resulted in a low player base, making it difficult to find matches or enjoy the game.

  • graphics

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

    The graphics in the game are consistently praised for their high quality and visual appeal, with comparisons to other titles highlighting their superiority. Players appreciate the customization options available for visuals, and despite some bugs, the overall graphical presentation is considered brilliant and a strong point of the game.

    • “Well, it’s a UE4 title and the graphics look great with loads of customization.”
    • “While this game has several bugs, it has great potential, brilliant graphics, and easy-to-use controls!”
    • “Pros: great graphics, decent price, simple controls, several weapons, gears, many different levels and modes.”

  • gameplay

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, -25% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The gameplay experience is marred by bugs and a lack of enjoyment, with some users noting that it could be fun if more players engaged with it. Additionally, advanced controls for features like torso twisting are difficult to access, which may hinder the overall experience.

    • “Gameplay seems like it'd be fun if anyone played the game.”
    • “Advanced controls which turn on/off torso twisting are buried in options > gameplay.”
    • “Fun gameplay.”
    • “When the game did work, it was rather buggy, didn't exactly play well, and gameplay-wise, it just wasn't very fun.”
    • “The advanced controls, which allow you to turn torso twisting on or off, are buried in the options menu under gameplay.”

  • stability

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

    The game's stability is marked by frequent bugs and glitches, leading to a less enjoyable experience. Users report a lack of polish in the user interface and navigation, alongside low server population, which hampers gameplay. Overall, while the concept shows promise, the current execution suffers from significant stability issues.

    • “When the game did work, it was rather buggy, didn't exactly play well, and gameplay-wise, it just wasn't very fun.”
    • “The quick for the tl;dr readers: good concept, great potential, currently only PvP or PvB bots, campaign to come later, UI not fully matured yet and difficult to navigate for new users, a few bugs and glitches here and there, servers not very populated.”
    • “Difficult to navigate and a little buggy.”

  • optimization

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

    The game is widely criticized for its poor optimization, with players reporting significant performance issues and functionality problems, such as only one weapon working properly.

    • “It's unoptimized as all hell, and in my case, only the light flamethrower worked!”
    • “The game runs poorly on most systems, making it frustrating to play.”
    • “I experienced constant frame drops and crashes, which ruined the overall experience.”

  • atmosphere

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

    Reviewers highlight a strong competitive atmosphere that enhances the overall experience, making it a key element of the game's appeal.

  • story

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

    The story aspect of the game is enriched by the developers' extensive background in creating engaging content, including leagues and community events, as well as their experience with modding and mission design from previous projects like MechWarrior. This history suggests a commitment to delivering a compelling narrative experience.

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Heavy Gear Assault is a shooter game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Heavy Gear Assault include science, indie, trading and early access.

Heavy Gear Assault is available on PC, Windows and Linux.

Heavy Gear Assault was released on February 10, 2017.

Heavy Gear Assault was developed by MekTek Studios.

Heavy Gear Assault has received negative reviews from players. Most players liked Heavy Gear Assault for its graphics but disliked it for its stability.

Heavy Gear Assault is a multiplayer game.

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