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Pixel Soldiers: Waterloo is a single player strategy game. It received very positive reviews from players.

Pixel Soldiers: Waterloo lets you command pixelated troops in a strategic reimagining of the historic Battle of Waterloo 1815. Lead your soldiers through tactical battles, capturing key positions and outmaneuvering your opponent to secure victory. Immerse yourself in classic warfare with retro visuals and challenging gameplay.

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92%
Audience ScoreBased on 132 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game offers a fun and engaging strategy experience with a good balance of tactical depth.
  • Players appreciate the historical accuracy and the inclusion of multiple factions, enhancing replayability.
  • The simple graphics and interface are charming, reminiscent of classic strategy games, making it accessible and enjoyable.
  • There are significant issues with the AI, particularly in the French Campaign, where the game can become unplayable due to freezing during turns.
  • Cavalry units are perceived as underpowered and lack meaningful benefits, leading to frustration in gameplay.
  • Some players feel the game lacks content and variety, with requests for more battles, factions, and customization options in sandbox mode.
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the unique art style and find it charming, others criticize the overall quality, comparing it unfavorably to older games and noting a lack of animations and a poor user interface. Overall, the graphics seem to enhance the game's appeal for some, but detract from the experience for others.

    • “Love the graphics and was exactly what I was looking for.”
    • “The graphics add to the charm of this game.”
    • “Love the art style, easy to understand controls, and interesting timeline.”
    • “Graphically, this game looks worse than games on Atari. The UI is horrible, there are zero animations for units, and why does cavalry lose more soldiers when attacking infantry every single time?”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a complex yet accessible design, blending simplicity with strategic elements that enhance enjoyment. However, some players find it unplayable, leading to mixed reviews regarding its overall mechanics.

    • “The game is very complex in its mechanics but easy to play and learn.”
    • “The simplicity of the design coupled with strategic gameplay is a perfect combination for a fun game.”
    • “This is unplayable to me, 2 stars only because the game works and the mechanics are more or less fine.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game is criticized for its unbalanced AI, particularly in the Prussian finale, where players feel that the British AI is intentionally poor, making the mission frustratingly difficult. Additionally, players note that the French forces seem disproportionately strong, leading to an unfair advantage that detracts from the overall narrative experience.

    • “The story feels disjointed and lacks coherence, making it hard to stay engaged with the plot.”
    • “Character development is shallow, leaving many protagonists feeling one-dimensional and unrelatable.”
    • “The pacing of the narrative is inconsistent, with some sections dragging on while others rush through important events.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game features a selection of well-executed period popular songs that enhance the overall atmosphere and immersion.

    • “There are many popular songs from different periods that are well done and enhance the overall experience.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive atmosphere.”
    • “The variety of music styles keeps the game fresh and engaging throughout.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find that while Pixel Soldiers is enjoyable, its limited number of battles and ease of completion reduce its replayability. Many suggest that the addition of a skirmish mode could enhance the game's longevity and replay value.

    • “Pixel Soldiers is one of my favorite apps; however, a skirmish mode would enhance its replayability significantly.”
    • “I enjoy the game a lot, but I found it fairly easy to beat, and there are only a handful of battles, so there isn't much replay value.”
    • “I like the game a lot, but I found it fairly easy to beat, and there are only a handful of battles, so there is not much replay value.”
    • “I have to say Pixel Soldiers is one of my favorite apps, though a skirmish mode would make it so much better and increase its replayability.”
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Pixel Soldiers: Waterloo is a strategy game.

Pixel Soldiers: Waterloo is available on Phone and Tablet.

Pixel Soldiers: Waterloo was developed by Jolly Pixel.

Pixel Soldiers: Waterloo has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Pixel Soldiers: Waterloo is a single player game.

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