Iron Soul
- February 25, 2014
- BluBee Games
- 2h median play time
Discovery of a new Goldilocks planet has led to the creation of a new type of army: One that is made of metal and steel. One that can’t feel pain or fear. One that is said to be our only hope against a possible alien invasion. Sadly, even with all the technological advancements available to future governments, they are not fully in control of the machines… The bot-mageddon is coming and it will be…
Reviews
- The game features creative ideas with platforming and double-jumping mechanics.
- The character design slightly resembles the lead character from Dead Space, which some players found appealing.
- The concept of the game sounded interesting to a few players.
- The game suffers from poor graphics, clunky controls, and cheap voice acting that detracts from the experience.
- Gameplay is repetitive and frustrating, with long checkpoints and frequent crashes.
- The enemy AI is unresponsive, and the overall execution of the game feels broken and incomplete.
- story4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story has been criticized for being unengaging and childish, with many reviewers noting that it lacks depth and fails to captivate the audience. Additionally, the poor voice acting and clunky controls further detract from the overall narrative experience.
“The voice acting is bad, the controls are clunky, and the storyline is not compelling.”
“The storyline is childish.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics and voice acting of the game, released in 2014, are considered somewhat dated by users, indicating that they may not meet the standards of more recent titles.
“Despite this game being released in 2014, the graphics and overall voice acting are a bit dated.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being fundamentally broken, with poor enemy AI that fails to engage effectively, resulting in a lack of challenge. Additionally, the sound design detracts significantly from the experience, described as painfully overwhelming.
“The gameplay feels stupidly broken, with enemy AI just standing there and shooting or getting shot by you.”
“The sound design is literally painful enough to make one's ears bleed.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is largely centered around the computer voice, which many users find attempts to be comedic but comes off as awkward and juvenile, reminiscent of a voice cracking during puberty.
“The computer voice that talks to you every 2 minutes sounds like it's trying to be funny while going through puberty.”