Planet Alcatraz 2

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"Planet Alcatraz 2" is the sequel to the Russian-language only adventure RPG, where you play as Sergeant Hartman, a grizzled soldier with enhanced combat skills. The game features two playstyles - a regular mode and the new, ultimate Goblin mode. Hartman is on a mission to rescue his captured comrades and uncover the mysterious enemy force that attacked his unit on the prison planet Alcatraz.

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Play Modes

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

74%

Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

The game offers a unique atmosphere and humor that resonates well with Russian players, providing an enjoyable experience despite some language barriers.
The art style and gameplay are engaging, reminiscent of classic titles like Fallout 2, making it appealing to fans of the genre.
Many players found the game to be a source of joy and hope, helping them through difficult times and providing a sense of relaxation.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs and crashes, which can significantly hinder the gameplay experience.
The dialogue and plot are often criticized as primitive and uninteresting, leading to a repetitive and boring experience over time.
The lack of proper English translation makes the game inaccessible to non-Russian speakers, leaving many players feeling frustrated and deceived.

story
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The story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, highlighting the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. Set against a backdrop of intriguing Soviet sci-fi, the quests are described as unconventional yet captivating, adding depth to the narrative experience.
- “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- “The quests are on the weird side, but it's a very interesting Soviet sci-fi game.”
- “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is initially enjoyable, captivating players for the first few hours, but ultimately constitutes only about 30% of the overall experience, suggesting a decline in engagement over time.
- “The gameplay is engaging and keeps you hooked for hours.”
- “The mechanics are intuitive and allow for a smooth learning curve.”
- “The variety of gameplay options ensures that every session feels fresh and exciting.”
- “The gameplay pleases only the first few hours.”
- “The mechanics feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to play.”
- “There is a lack of variety in the gameplay, leading to repetitive experiences.”
music
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The music in the game is described as soothing and calming, providing a relaxing experience that can help players feel at ease.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is heavily reliant on cultural references and witty dialogue, making it particularly resonant for Russian players, though it may be less accessible to those unfamiliar with the context.
- “Every dialogue line is filled with humor and references that are uniquely entertaining.”
- “The game's humor is clever and keeps you laughing throughout the experience.”
- “I love how the jokes are woven into the gameplay, making every moment enjoyable.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Despite some minor bugs and occasional crashes, the game's atmosphere is highly praised and considered a significant redeeming quality by players.
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the game's world like nothing else.”
- “Every sound and visual detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
- “The game's atmosphere is so rich and layered that it feels like a character in its own right.”
- “The atmosphere feels lifeless and uninspired, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
- “Despite some interesting visuals, the overall atmosphere lacks depth and fails to engage the player.”
- “The game tries to create a tense atmosphere, but it often falls flat and feels more tedious than thrilling.”
graphics
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The game's graphics are highly praised for their impressive quality and suitability to the overall art style, which feels fresh and modern rather than outdated.
- “The game is insane, very good in all aspects, and the art style really suits it; it doesn't seem old or outdated.”