Last Day of Rome
- September 6, 2019
- Hamsters
- 6h median play time
Get on Steam"Last Day of Rome" is a historical strategy game set in the 2nd century AD, where you lead diverse tribes against the Roman Empire. Unite your people through diplomacy or brute force, and experience a unique battle system that immerses you in intense, fight-to-the-death combat. Your choices will determine your path to worldwide fame and recognition.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game has a unique concept with many factions and a card-based battle system that adds depth to the strategy.
- The graphics and sound design are enjoyable, contributing to an immersive experience.
- There is potential for a fun and engaging gameplay experience, especially for fans of historical strategy games.
- The game is plagued by numerous bugs and crashes, making it nearly unplayable in its current state.
- The user interface is clunky and unintuitive, leading to confusion and frustration during gameplay.
- The tutorial is poorly designed and fails to adequately teach players how to navigate the game, leaving many feeling lost.
- graphics9 mentions
- 78 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 22 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the clever and simple design that fits the ancient Rome theme, while others feel the visuals are outdated for a 2019 release. Overall, the graphics are generally considered enjoyable, with some ratings as high as 9/10, indicating a strong positive reception despite some criticisms.
“I had a blast with the clever, simple graphics and seemingly simple yet cleverly designed game.”
“✔ Good visuals and story.”
“It’s also great graphics and soundtracks.”
“The graphics... for 2019?”
“I was a bit shocked; sure, ancient Rome theme, ancient graphics... The tutorial felt really rushed, click this, click that, and boom you are off the battlefield. I was hoping for more in-depth teaching.”
- stability7 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability has been widely criticized, with multiple users reporting frequent freezes and bugs that significantly hinder gameplay, particularly during sieges and save loading. Despite ongoing efforts from the developers to address these issues, many players feel the game remains unplayable and unfinished.
“Nearly 5 hours into the game and 3 freezes later, no, I cannot recommend this game.”
“But it freezes during sieges and there is no way out.”
“Wow, is this game unfinished and buggy!”
- gameplay7 mentions
- 29 % positive mentions
- 29 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The gameplay is criticized for being plagued by bugs and crashes, with users noting a frustrating user interface and repetitive mechanics across titles from the same developers. While the game features a variety of mechanics, the lack of resource management leads to a sense of boredom, although some players appreciate the challenge it presents. Overall, the gameplay experience is mixed, with potential hindered by technical issues and design choices.
“What I especially like is how many different mechanics and criteria are in the game.”
“The best thing - the gameplay isn't easy!”
“My game crashed 3 times and I found 4 bugs in 100 minutes of gameplay.”
“Could be good, but too many bugs in this game and too many uncomfortable UI mechanics.”
“What is more, you didn't spend any resources to get them, so the gameplay becomes boring.”
- story2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is well-received, with users appreciating its engaging plot and the inclusion of the Russian language, which enhances the overall experience.
“The story is captivating and keeps you engaged throughout the game.”
“I appreciate the inclusion of the Russian language and the depth of the game's plot.”
“The visuals complement the story beautifully, enhancing the overall experience.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting its quality and effectiveness in enhancing the overall experience alongside the impressive graphics.
“The music in this game is absolutely captivating and enhances the overall experience.”
“The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, making every moment feel epic.”
“I love how the music sets the mood and immerses you in the game's world.”
