InfestStation

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"InfestStation" is a session-based, multiplayer action game that allows for 2-player co-op or single-player. As OMICRONIX Corp Recovery technicians, players must survive and disable Crimson Drive Cores on derelict space stations, tackling interdimensional threats in this dystopian future. Join the Recovery Corps and battle malevolent forces in this Early Access PvE game.

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Play Modes

72%

Audience ScoreBased on 58 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

InfestStation features impressive graphics and sound design, utilizing Unreal Engine 5.4, which enhances the overall horror atmosphere.
The game offers dynamic gameplay through procedural generation, ensuring that no two missions are the same, which increases replayability.
Playing with friends enhances the experience, providing a fun and suspenseful environment that keeps players engaged and on edge.

Many players experience performance issues, including low frame rates and crashes, even on high-end systems, which detracts from the gameplay experience.
The game can be confusing for new players due to a lack of clear instructions and guidance, leading to frustration and misunderstandings about objectives.
Some players have reported bugs and glitches, such as getting stuck in the environment or random deaths, which can disrupt the flow of the game.

story
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is enhanced by its procedurally generated ship and missions, ensuring that each playthrough offers a unique experience filled with dark space horror elements and intense challenges. Players appreciate the replayability and the potential for future co-op story modes, while the experimental missions add an intriguing layer to the gameplay. However, some technical issues persist, particularly at mission endings, but they do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
- “I love the dark space horror vibe, the tools, and the intense missions.”
- “Perhaps there can be a story mode in the future you can play co-op.”
- “No mission has gone the same yet.”
- “I am looking forward to seeing where the game goes with some of those experimental missions.”
graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
57%
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Infeststation showcases impressive graphics powered by Unreal Engine 5.4, delivering sharp visuals and a compelling atmosphere that enhances its sci-fi horror theme. Players appreciate the extensive graphical customization options, although some users report performance issues on certain systems. Overall, the game's visuals are praised for their quality and potential for improvement with future updates.
- “Infeststation turns out to be quite an ambitious take on the sci-fi co-op survival horror genre running on the most recent Unreal Engine (5.4), featuring cutting-edge visuals and sound effects.”
- “The game offers plenty of graphical customization, allowing players to tweak the game's performance according to their systems' processing power.”
- “The visuals were really sharp, and the derelict space station vibe really hit a good spot between interesting and creepy.”
- “Graphics are kind of whack too.”
- “My gaming laptop with its 3070ti can easily run other demanding games on high graphics settings with barely any frame-rate issues.”
gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its unique horror-inspired sci-fi elements and engaging mechanics, with a promising future if developers continue to enhance content and progression. Players appreciate the dynamic nature of levels and enemies, which helps maintain interest, though there is a desire for more diverse objectives to further enrich the experience. Overall, the gameplay loop is considered interesting and fresh, avoiding monotony.
- “Really enjoying the horror-inspired, sci-fi gameplay.”
- “This is a unique gameplay experience that I hope many people get to enjoy.”
- “The general gameplay loop is interesting enough, and having the levels/enemies change is good to keep things fresh.”
- “It doesn't feel like monotonous gameplay, but I do wish there were additional types of objectives.”
- “To me, what is more important is the gameplay, and I feel that it has a promising future if the developers continue to focus on more content and progression in the gameplay loop.”
optimization
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game provides extensive graphical customization options, allowing players to adjust performance based on their hardware. While some users report initial performance issues, others have experienced smooth gameplay without problems. However, there are concerns that the game's current optimization may not meet the expectations of all players, particularly those for whom performance is a critical factor.
- “The game offers plenty of graphical customization, allowing players to tweak the game's performance according to their systems' processing power.”
- “I have not had any issues with performance overall.”
- “If performance is a deal breaker for you when it comes to a game, I cannot recommend this game in its current state.”
- “My hope is that as patches are rolled out, the performance on my machine and other similar machines gets better.”
- “Seeing all the negative reviews, especially on performance, I was skeptical, but it actually runs fine from the get-go.”
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
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The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its moody horror elements, enhanced by immersive visuals and soundscapes that create a spine-chilling experience. Players appreciate how this atmosphere complements the lore and contributes to the overall tension during multiplayer sessions.
- “Hosting and joining multiplayer sessions is a simple single-click affair, with the game menu visuals and soundscapes nicely complementing the moody horror atmosphere and lore of the game.”
- “Couple that with an atmosphere that sets the mood for a spine-chilling experience for every round of every game type.”
- “Great atmosphere and creatures.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the high replayability of the game, citing the variety of missions, diverse monsters, and dynamic ship layouts that keep the experience fresh and engaging with each playthrough.
- “The multiple missions, monsters, and changing ship layouts enhance the replayability significantly.”
- “The variety of missions, diverse monsters, and dynamic ship layouts contribute greatly to the game's replayability.”
- “The ever-changing ship layouts and numerous missions ensure that replayability is a key feature of the game.”
- “The multiple missions, monsters, and changing ship layouts provide some level of replayability.”
- “The multiple missions, monsters, and changing ship layouts contribute to the game's replayability.”