One Way Road: Firehunt

The player will take control of a spaceship as the captain of Space Fleet Command, James Dekker. Together with a team of recruits, on a battle-worn ship, you will look into the most remote corners of the galaxy, engage in fierce space combat, fight with entire fleets, and protect not only the Earth but all of humanity. A captivating storyline. Experience a world where moral dilemmas can turn f…

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

75%

Audience ScoreBased on 75 reviews

story7 positive mentions

The game features a captivating story with memorable characters and events, keeping players engaged.
The gameplay is distinctive and offers a mix of challenging mechanics, making it enjoyable for players who appreciate depth.
The graphics and sound design are appealing, contributing to an immersive experience.

The controls and camera mechanics are frustrating, making gameplay feel janky and unresponsive.
The difficulty level is inconsistent, with some early missions being overly challenging for players.
The writing and voice acting are often criticized as grating, detracting from the overall experience.

story
25 mentions
28 % positive mentions
60 % neutral mentions
12 % negative mentions
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it intriguing and well-executed, while others criticize the voice acting and character development as lacking. Although there are elements of a branching plot that can engage players, the overall narrative may not be the primary focus, leading to a perception of shallow gameplay in certain missions. Despite its flaws, many agree that the story adds value to the experience, though it can be difficult to follow at times.
- “Besides being a shmup game, Firehunt tries very hard to be a very well-executed interactive movie, with an intriguing story and cast of characters.”
- “An excellent story-driven game with a seemingly branching plot.”
- “There is enough intrigue in the story to keep you glued to the screen.”
- “And then there's the story and the characters...”
- “Voice acting was pretty bad, and I can't really say much about the story because I sadly didn't get far.”
- “I hope there's some twist in the plot at some point as so far, the protagonist is unlikable.”
gameplay
17 mentions
35 % positive mentions
47 % neutral mentions
18 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a mix of captivating mechanics and a diverse cast of characters, offering memorable events and a cinematic experience. While some players find the initial missions dull and controls frustrating, others appreciate the depth and variety that unfolds as the game progresses, with challenging elements that reward skillful play. Overall, the gameplay combines engaging narrative and appealing visuals, making for a distinctive experience despite some criticisms regarding control and mission pacing.
- “Nice cast of characters, memorable events, captivating gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is distinctive; I'd say more than one type is present here, yet each is excellent.”
- “A game that gradually opens up and reveals new and varied mechanics.”
- “The controls and gameplay are awful.”
- “I didn't even finish the first mission because the gameplay was so stale.”
- “Although it's shiny and crispy, you'll die a lot, the controls sometimes don't make sense, and its mechanics can be rather strange at times.”
graphics
6 mentions
50 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with many players finding them appealing and well-integrated with the overall experience. While some users note that graphics are not the primary focus, they still contribute positively to the game's engaging narrative and enjoyable gameplay. Overall, the artwork and worldbuilding are highlighted as standout features.
- “Although I'm really bad at playing this game, the graphics felt very appealing and the music/sound design is awesome, while the narrative kept me engaged too, combining a lot of fun with some challenging gameplay.”
- “Gameplay, artwork, worldbuilding, and storyline are superb.”
- “Nice graphics.”
- “Graphics don't matter in this game.”
- “The graphics felt very appealing, but they didn't enhance the overall experience.”
- “The visuals are underwhelming and fail to impress.”
replayability
3 mentions
100 % positive mentions
-100 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
Users rate the replayability of the game highly, indicating that it offers infinite replay value, making it an engaging experience that encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “The game is infinitely replayable, offering new experiences with each playthrough.”
- “Replay value is exceptional, making it a joy to dive back in time and time again.”
- “The replayability factor keeps me coming back for more, as there are always new strategies to explore.”
- “The game lacks meaningful choices, making replayability feel pointless.”
- “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
- “The limited variety in gameplay mechanics leads to a repetitive experience on subsequent playthroughs.”
emotional
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players find the game emotionally engaging, forming strong attachments to the characters and facing challenging decisions that impact their fates, enhancing the overall experience.
- “It's an amazing and fun game to play, where you become emotionally attached to the characters and sometimes have to make tough decisions that could affect their lives.”
music
2 mentions
50 % positive mentions
50 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music and sound design in the game are highly praised, contributing significantly to the overall experience and engagement, even for players who may struggle with the gameplay.
- “Although I'm really bad at playing this game, the graphics felt very appealing and the music and sound design are awesome, while the narrative kept me engaged too, combining a lot of fun with some challenging gameplay.”
humor
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players find the game to be genuinely humorous, highlighting its comedic elements as a standout feature.
- “It's a funny game, by the way.”
- “The humor in this game is absolutely top-notch!”
- “I couldn't stop laughing at the witty dialogue and hilarious situations.”