Manticore: Galaxy on Fire

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Manticore: Galaxy on Fire is a single player action game. It received mostly positive reviews from critics.

Write your legacy in gunfire and smoke as you take down the galaxy’s most wanted criminals in action-packed dogfights! Rise to become the hero of the Neox Sector – a deadly fringe world terrorised by ruthless crime lords and their no-good underlings! Enjoy over eight hours of play time as you follow a gripping narrative in three acts. Fly spectacular spaceships, master challenging missions and ex…

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graphics3 negative mentions

Enjoyable flight controls and fun 3D space combat.
Gorgeous graphics and lovely environments enhance the experience.
Offers great on-the-go play with customization options.

The storyline is dull and lacks depth, leading to a repetitive experience.
Unnecessary handholding and constant control-taking from the player diminish engagement.
Flat supporting cast and poor environmental hit detection detract from the overall enjoyment.

graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
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The graphics are generally described as crisp and decent, enhancing the enjoyable experience of 3D space combat. The visual quality complements the game's simple structure, making it well-suited for handheld play.
- “Crisp graphics, fun 3D space combat, simple structure is great for handheld play.”
- “The graphics are decent but lack the polish expected from a modern game.”
- “While the flight controls are enjoyable, the visuals feel outdated and uninspired.”
- “Jalen's dialogue is engaging, but the graphics do not match the quality of the storytelling.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
100%
The story has been criticized for being dull and unengaging, with many players feeling that it lacks depth and originality. Additionally, the narrative is marred by excessive handholding and a slow progression, leading to a repetitive experience that detracts from player agency.
- “The game features unnecessary handholding, constantly taking control away from the player, and the storyline is dull.”
- “The narrative lacks depth and fails to engage the player, making it feel tedious.”
- “Character development is weak, and the plot twists are predictable, leaving little to be excited about.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The optimization of the game has been criticized for its unengaging story and lackluster performances, leading to a repetitive experience and a slow sense of progression that detracts from overall enjoyment.
- “The uninteresting story and lackluster performances make the game feel repetitive extremely quickly.”
- “The slow sense of progression really hampers the overall experience.”
- “Optimization issues lead to frustrating gameplay and detract from the enjoyment.”