Lunar Mission

About Lunar Mission

Lunar Mission is a single player simulation game. It received positive reviews from players.

A physics based game inspired by Lunar Lander

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86%Audience ScoreBased on 1,700 reviews

graphics60 positive mentions

monetization124 negative mentions

Excellent and well-balanced physics making gameplay challenging yet fun.
Beautiful and unique art style with immersive sound design and atmosphere.
Multiple ships with distinct controls add replayability and depth.

Progress not saved beyond level 25 causing frustration and forcing replay.
Difficulty spikes abruptly in some levels making them nearly impossible to complete.
Excessive and intrusive advertisements with no option to remove them annoy players.

monetization
129 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 96% negative mentions
The game's monetization relies heavily on frequent, often intrusive ads that many users find excessive and disruptive, especially due to their length and placement after nearly every level. While ads are mostly skippable and the game remains free to play without paywalls, a common request is for a paid option to remove ads, which is currently lacking or not functioning properly. Some players appreciate minimal ads and reasonable interruptions, but the overall sentiment is frustration over ad volume and aggressiveness impacting gameplay enjoyment.
- “No ads.”
- “Lots of fun, would pay for no ads.”
- “I would gladly pay for it if it meant no ads.”
- “I certainly won't spend money on the lengthy ads and spend more time muting and closing the lengthy ads than actually exploring and playing the aspects of the game.”
- “The game is quite interesting with a nice atmosphere, but totally ruined by too many really noisy, irritating ads.”
- “Extremely annoying ads and no paid version to kill them, which is a great shame because the game would be worth paying for.”
graphics
101 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
59% positive mentions, 35% neutral mentions, 6% negative mentions
The game's graphics are widely praised for their cool, minimalistic art style that evokes a retro feel while maintaining smooth, realistic visuals and lighting effects. Many reviewers appreciate the balance between aesthetic appeal and performance optimization, noting the game's suitability for AMOLED displays and the fitting space-themed atmosphere. While some users mention the graphics could be improved for higher realism or better optimization, overall, the visuals significantly enhance the immersive and nostalgic gameplay experience.
- “Okay now the good stuff, graphics are beautiful, the physics engine is very good, level design is challenging and brings back the spirit of the Atari version we all know and love, and the chase levels and item grabbing levels are both extremely nice additions.”
- “The elegant design is really highlighted when an ad plays for some game with over wrought graphics.”
- “The levels are all unique and challenging, the graphics and art style are appropriate, the physics are fun and don't feel as generic as most mobile games, and it took me quite a while to complete all the levels with every ship.”
- “Very very bad graphics and controls.”
- “Very poor graphics.”
- “Crash graphics and lighting can be improved a bit though.”
story
76 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
16% positive mentions, 80% neutral mentions, 4% negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is minimal or largely absent, with players noting a lack of engaging narrative or plot beyond simple mission objectives. Many reviewers express a strong desire for more diverse, elaborate, and longer missions, as well as additional content like new ships, maps, and story-driven elements to enhance immersion. Overall, while the gameplay is appreciated, the story component is seen as underdeveloped and in need of expansion.
- “I have been playing this from 2020ish; they had quite different gameplay levels where we had to rescue crew and had a story which involved changing vehicles from air ship to land vehicle.”
- “Makes you feel like you are alone on the moon, and struggling to complete your missions.”
- “Great game aced it, just wished it had more layouts, directional forward etc., and more of a plot sort of speak and not just a landing pad, but still a good little game.”
- “I have been playing this from 2020ish. They had quite different gameplay levels, where we had to rescue crew and a story which included changing vehicles from air ship to land vehicle.”
- “But now I finished around 15 levels and didn't find any missions that were there in the previous version.”
- “Great game aced it, just wished it had more layouts, directional forward etc., and more of a plot sort of speak and not just a landing pad.. but still a good little game.”
gameplay
49 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
76% positive mentions, 18% neutral mentions, 6% negative mentions
The gameplay is widely praised for its smooth, immersive, and addictive mechanics, offering a well-balanced challenge that is easy to start but hard to master. Players appreciate precise controls, physics-based mechanics, and classic yet updated gameplay styles, with minimal and unobtrusive ads enhancing the experience. Some minor frustrations with difficulty spikes and new levels exist, but overall the gameplay is regarded as polished, engaging, and a standout feature of the game.
- “The gameplay is very immersive and even addictive, level of difficulty is just on the right level. The game is super easy to begin but hard to master.”
- “The gameplay, controls and execution is perfect.”
- “Excellent gameplay with a choice of craft with very different characteristics.”
- “Gameplay can get out of control; it's not so bad in medium levels but overall needs a serious upgrade.”
- “Trash game with trash mechanics, don't waste your time.”
- “Average gameplay made excruciating by frequent interruptions of ugly video ads.”
music
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
15% positive mentions, 76% neutral mentions, 9% negative mentions
Users appreciate the game's fitting soundtrack and sound effects but are frustrated that the in-game music cannot be turned off properly and the app consistently pauses or blocks background music and audio apps, detracting from their experience. Many wish to listen to their own music while playing, a functionality currently unsupported.
- “The graphics are sweet, the soundtrack fits well, and the obstacles add a fresh new spin on the old game.”
- “Really nice graphics, the sound and music is perfect for the game.”
- “The sound effects, the music, the controls, the settings, the graphics, the difficulty settings/ships........brilliant.”
- “Can't turn off the music playing when in the menu and can't listen to music (Spotify) because it always pauses it when I open this game.”
- “I think the game is great, but I'm uninstalling because I want to listen to my music on Spotify while playing and even when I turn the sound off, every time the activity becomes active it pauses music.”
- “Amazing game although the audio is terrible and you can't even play your own music in the background as the app doesn't allow it.”
atmosphere
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
69% positive mentions, 31% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game is widely praised for its immersive, atmospheric design, featuring rich sound and visually appealing graphics that enhance gameplay and create an intense, captivating mood. However, several users note that loud, intrusive video ads disrupt the otherwise great atmospheric experience. Overall, the game's ambiance significantly contributes to its addictive and engaging nature.
- “The physics, atmospheric beauty, and ambience of this game make it so addictive.”
- “I could not stop playing till the end, finishing all levels with 4 stars; the sci-fi lunar atmosphere is superb!”
- “So atmospheric and sound-rich.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The humor in the game is appreciated for its clever physics, amusing elements like sentinels and door locks, and its retro, fun vibe. Players find it funny and enjoyable, though some mention challenges in progress that add to the overall entertaining experience.
- “Caught myself laughing a few times at how good the physics are, along with the 'lost signal' areas, the sentinels, and door locks.”
- “It feels retro and it's fun and funny to play, but challenging too.”
- “Challenging and funny!”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions
Optimization receives mixed feedback: while the game generally runs well with good physics performance, players experience significant FPS drops, especially on harder settings or due to effects like dust clouds. Improved options to disable taxing effects could enhance stability.
- “Challenging levels with great physics performance.”
- “Sometimes FPS go down even at low graphics settings -- needs optimization, at least you could disable dust clouds from engine, as it seems to cause most of slowing down.”
- “Nice performance.”
- “Sometimes FPS drop even at low graphics settings, indicating poor optimization. At least provide an option to disable dust clouds from the engine, as they seem to cause most of the slowdown.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game offers high replayability, with multiple difficulty levels and diverse ship handling that keeps the experience fresh and engaging. Players particularly enjoy the variety and lasting fun the game provides.
- “Endless fun... very replayable.”
- “Speaking of the ships, each handles very differently and contributes to the replay value of the game.”
- “I played all of the difficulties; my favorite one is Cargo. This game has great replayability.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The game exhibits some stability issues, with occasional bugs that can impact gameplay, such as problematic terrain interactions that may cause unexpected failures.
- “Seems a bit buggy.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The emotional progression in the game is well-crafted, with a consistent increase in difficulty across levels and vehicles that provides a satisfying and engaging experience.
- “Progression of difficulty through the levels and across vehicles is consistent and emotionally satisfying.”