Martial Law
- May 26, 2015
- DropDGames
"Martial Law" is a work-in-progress, single and multi-player survival game created by a solo developer. By purchasing the game, you support its continued development and expansion, with the creator working full-time on improving its core mechanics and features in cooperation with the community. This game is not yet complete and should not be bought with the expectation of a polished, final product.
Reviews
- The game has potential and the developer is responsive to community feedback.
- Graphics are nice and the game runs smoothly compared to other early access titles.
- Once you have a good team and the right weapons, the gameplay can be very enjoyable.
- The game is currently in a frustrating state with poor matchmaking and a lack of content.
- There are significant issues with cheating and the anti-cheat system is ineffective.
- Many players find the gameplay dull and repetitive, with a misleading trailer that does not represent the actual experience.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
Gameplay reviews highlight that while the game boasts impressive visuals, the mechanics are considered underdeveloped, leading to a mixed reception. Notably, many negative reviews come from players with limited playtime, suggesting that initial impressions may not fully reflect the game's depth.
“Let's start first with gameplay.”
“The game looks great at the moment, however the mechanics are sadly lacking.”
- optimization6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The game's optimization is generally criticized for poor controls and a lack of enemy presence, while offering only two similar character choices. However, it does receive praise for its smooth performance and appealing graphics.
“It runs smoothly and the graphics are nice.”
“Optimization is poor, controls are bad, no enemies are present, and the game offers a choice of two characters that are clones of each other.”
“The only thing about this game so far that I can say is positive is the performance.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally well-received, with users noting that they are superior to those of some early access games. The visuals run smoothly, contributing to an overall positive impression.
“The graphics are impressive and stand out compared to many early access games.”
“It runs smoothly, and the graphics are visually appealing.”
“The graphics are well-designed and enhance the overall gaming experience.”
- stability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is heavily criticized due to numerous bugs in housing and towns, leading to players getting trapped or forced to navigate awkwardly. Additionally, the AI exhibits significant glitches, resulting in players being attacked by invisible enemies, further detracting from the overall experience.
“Buggy housing and towns means you get trapped or have to jump stairs.”
“The AI is terrible and glitches; you'll get shot at by nothing and seemingly no one at all.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game lacks any discernible storyline, with multiple users emphasizing the absence of narrative elements.
“There is no storyline whatsoever.”
“There is no storyline whatsoever.”