Memetric: Classic
- November 9, 2022
- CloudCage
"Memetric: Classic" is a side-scrolling real-time strategy game with pixel art style and rouge-lite elements. Collect and farm various bizarre creatures to develop your territory and upgrade defenses against mold, a force that overwhelms and destroys living things. The game features passive development and a range of defensive tools to repel and eventually eradicate the mold.
Reviews
- The game offers a straightforward, hardcore gameplay experience with a rewarding learning curve.
- It has a fantastic retro vibe and great atmosphere, making it enjoyable for fans of the genre.
- Recent optimizations have improved performance, allowing for many hours of engaging gameplay.
- Some players experience framerate issues that can hinder gameplay.
- The game may be difficult to understand at first, which could be off-putting for newcomers.
- It lacks a story and long dialogues, which might not appeal to everyone.
- story3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game features a minimalistic approach to storytelling, focusing instead on straightforward gameplay without lengthy dialogues or a traditional narrative. Players appreciate the freedom and hardcore gameplay reminiscent of the original, while noting the absence of a structured story allows for a more immersive and rewarding experience.
“I have to admit, I've been looking forward to the release of this game for a long time, as I was mostly captivated by the energy strategy in the original game, but the story there was restrained. Here, I can finally move freely.”
“No story, no long filler dialogues, only a more straightforward pure hardcore gameplay that has its own rewarding learning curve to embrace, just like with Kingdom.”
“The game is a story-free, endless version of Final Lifeforms.”
“I have to admit, I've been looking forward to the release of this game for a long time, as I was mostly captivated by the energy strategy in the original game, but the story there was restrained; here I can finally move freely.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, characterized by a fantastic retro vibe that enhances the overall experience. Reviewers consistently highlight its perfect execution, contributing to the game's charm and immersion.
“Fantastic indie title with a strong retro vibe and a great atmosphere.”
“The atmosphere is still perfect.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Recent reviews indicate that the game's optimization has significantly improved, leading to a satisfying experience even at the most challenging settings. Players express confidence in the game's performance, suggesting they will invest many hours into gameplay.
“The game is great, and the optimization has improved a lot lately. I'm basically satisfied with it and sure I'll put many hours into it, even on the most difficult settings.”
“The recent updates have significantly enhanced the game's performance, making it smoother and more enjoyable to play.”
“I've noticed a remarkable difference in the game's optimization, allowing for a seamless experience that keeps me engaged for hours.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a straightforward and hardcore approach, focusing on pure mechanics without the distraction of story or lengthy dialogues. Players can expect a rewarding learning curve that encourages mastery of the game's systems, similar to the experience found in "Kingdom."
“No story, no long filler dialogues, just straightforward, pure hardcore gameplay that has its own rewarding learning curve to embrace, just like with Kingdom.”
“The gameplay is incredibly engaging, offering a perfect balance of challenge and reward that keeps you coming back for more.”
“Each level presents unique mechanics that require strategic thinking, making every playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”