Overrun Survivors
- February 15, 2023
- Midquest Games
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Get on itch.io Store"Overrun Survivors" is a sci-fi shooter game where players battle through different alien planets to reach the final boss. Each character has unique skills, ultimate powers and pet companions, with the option for auto-aim or manual aiming. The game features 3 maps, 5 characters, and includes mini-bosses and end-level bosses with distinct behaviors. Play sessions are designed to be 25 minutes long, with an endless mode coming soon.
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Steam Deck
Windows
PlayStation
Xbox
Reviews
- The game offers smooth gameplay with good feedback and a variety of abilities and unlockable characters.
- Visually appealing with decent graphics and a fun, engaging experience that keeps players motivated.
- The game has a unique skill combination mechanic and pet companions, providing a refreshing take on the genre.
- Gameplay can feel floaty and lacks impact, making combat less satisfying.
- Progression can be slow, with low gold rewards making upgrades feel tedious and time-consuming.
- There are issues with hitbox accuracy and a lack of clear information on power-ups and skill combinations.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a variety of abilities and skill combinations, enhanced by meta progression and unlockable characters. Players appreciate the smooth mechanics and positive feedback, along with the inclusion of pet companions, indicating a promising experience even in its early state.
“A lot of abilities, combinations of these, meta progress, unlockable characters, and smooth gameplay with good feedback.”
“Even in the current early state, it promises a stable and smooth gameplay.”
“It's just gameplay.”
“There is a skill combination mechanic and pet companions.”
- graphics5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are praised for their high quality and pleasing 3D design, featuring numerous effects that enhance the visual experience. Reviewers highlight the combination of quality art style and sound effects, contributing to an overall enjoyable aesthetic.
“The game has really nice graphics.”
“This game at early access launch today oozes both quality and fun, as well as a high-quality art style and sound effects to boot.”
“I personally prefer 3D graphics.”
“All of it is in 3D with pleasant graphics, but the many effects create a massacre on screen.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players express that grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring an unrealistic amount of effort, likening it to needing a second life to achieve progress.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“Farming will take hours at this rate.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game lacks a narrative component, with users noting that there is no story present.
“There is no story to speak of.”
“The game lacks any meaningful narrative.”
“The storyline is completely absent.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -300 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's music, featuring a punk soundtrack, enhances the gameplay experience, creating an engaging atmosphere that keeps players entertained while they battle enemies.
“The game makes me spend my free time listening to punk songs and sipping coffee while shooting at enemies one after the other.”
“The music in this game is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
“The background music feels out of place and doesn't match the game's atmosphere, making it hard to immerse myself.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's optimization is generally well-received, with users noting that its performance is good.
“The game's performance is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay even in demanding scenarios.”
“I appreciate how well-optimized the game is; it runs seamlessly on my system without any hiccups.”
“The optimization really shines through, providing a stable frame rate and quick load times.”
