Overlanders

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Overlanders is a single player and multiplayer shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Run-Down Games and was released on May 23, 2019. It received neutral reviews from players.

Four types of vehicles, loads of weapons all against the beasts of the universe. Alone or with others, fight the creatures, save the people, explore the galaxy. Play as one of them and become an Overlander.

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Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

replayability1 negative mentions

The game features fantastic scenery art and a minimalist, intuitive menu.
The racing mechanics are fun and offer a unique dual-steer mode.
There is potential for enjoyment in multiplayer, especially if purchased on sale.

The single-player experience is lacking, with minimal content and progression.
Controls are unconfigurable and there is no controller support outside of races.
The game feels unfinished, with only a few vehicles and repetitive tracks.

replayability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
17%
Reviewers note that while the original game mode is engaging and enjoyable, the limited content significantly detracts from the overall replayability, making it less appealing for repeated playthroughs.
- “While the original game mode is certainly fresh, fun, and interesting, limiting the game to that really hurts its content amount and replay value.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Players have expressed dissatisfaction with the gameplay of Overlanders, citing significant issues that became apparent within the first hour. Many reviewers suggest that other games offer superior value and gameplay experiences.
- “Getting back to Overlanders, the main issues that were glaring at me after not even an hour of gameplay.”
- “Here are links to two other games that provide much better value for money and gameplay.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is criticized for being minimalistic and repetitive, with players noting a lack of variety and excitement, featuring only a few tracks that fail to enhance the overall experience.
- “The presentation is bare bones; I feel like there's one boring music track and only a few different variations.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The graphics have been criticized as subpar, contributing to an overall lackluster presentation of the game. Users find them unremarkable and not visually engaging, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “The graphics aren't great, which really detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The visuals feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
- “The graphics are underwhelming and fail to immerse you in the game world.”