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Pleiades: A Subversion Saga Game

62%Game Brain Score
story, humor
gameplay
90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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A sci-fi, horror, thriller, mystery and conspiracy fps.

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Pleiades: A Subversion Saga Game screenshot
Pleiades: A Subversion Saga Game screenshot
Pleiades: A Subversion Saga Game screenshot
Pleiades: A Subversion Saga Game screenshot
Pleiades: A Subversion Saga Game screenshot
Pleiades: A Subversion Saga Game screenshot

90%
Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
story22 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game features a rich and engaging story, with well-crafted details and interesting easter eggs that enhance the overall experience.
  • Voice acting is solid, especially considering it was developed by a single person, and the unique character voices add depth to the narrative.
  • The game offers a good balance of exploration and puzzle-solving, with a focus on storytelling that keeps players invested throughout.
  • There are several bugs present in the game, and some cutscenes come off as cheesy, detracting from the overall immersion.
  • Gameplay can feel repetitive, with a significant amount of time spent walking between areas and solving simple puzzles that lack depth.
  • The mechanics are not particularly innovative, and some players may find the combat and enemy encounters to be underwhelming.
  • story
    40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is richly developed and engaging, drawing players into its immersive world filled with intriguing details and lore, particularly around UFO themes. Players are encouraged to explore and read various notes that provide essential clues for progressing the narrative, making it a rewarding experience for those who enjoy deep storytelling. While the gameplay mechanics may not be groundbreaking, the well-written dialogue and character voice acting enhance the overall storytelling, appealing to fans of mystery and exploration.

    • “Where the game makes up for the lack of mechanics innovation is in the rich story.”
    • “I let myself get lost in the story, exploring every inch of the levels, and I found myself taking a deep interest in the details strewn about.”
    • “The overall writing of the dialogue is great and moves the story along at a nice pace.”
    • “But if you don't like reading, or don't like that type of storytelling addition, then this probably isn't the game for you.”
    • “The game focuses on the story and gives you a handful of mechanics that aren't extraordinary but do the job and fit well.”
    • “The attention to detail given to every aspect of the game, story, and world makes me think everything was intentional.”
  • gameplay
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by solid mechanics that, while not revolutionary, effectively support exploration through diverse levels using various light sources. The focus on storytelling compensates for the lack of innovative mechanics, creating an engaging experience despite some criticisms regarding the originality of gameplay elements.

    • “The mechanics work well though, and I very much enjoyed running around using my different light sources to explore the very unique and diverse levels.”
    • “Where the game makes up for the lack of mechanics innovation is in the rich story.”
    • “As the negative reviewer states, the game doesn't really do anything revolutionary in the mechanics department.”
    • “The game focuses on the story and gives you a handful of mechanics that aren't extraordinary but do the job and fit well.”
    • “And last but not least, the gameplay.”
  • humor
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is a standout feature, often eliciting genuine laughter through witty writing and amusing character interactions. While some acting may come off as corny, it seems intentional and adds to the overall comedic tone. Cut-scenes vary in quality, with some being breathtakingly funny, while others fall flat.

    • “Sometimes, I caught myself laughing out loud as I read the hilarious woes of a notes author.”
    • “Sometimes the acting is a little corny, but given the rest of the humor peppered throughout the game, I really think that was on purpose. Haha.”
    • “Cut-scenes are at times breathtaking, sometimes hilarious, and other times a little lackluster.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally praised for their vividness and detailed art direction, creating an immersive experience that evokes a sense of being stranded on a mysterious island. While some users note that the visuals are somewhat dated and not on par with AAA titles, they still appreciate the overall aesthetic and the effective use of visuals to enhance the game's atmosphere.

    • “The graphics are pretty damn good, a little dated and certainly not AAA status, but I enjoyed the art direction and a lot of the world has a lot of detail.”
    • “Good scares and awesome visuals.”
    • “Very affordable, easy to play, vivid graphics, makes you feel like you're stranded on the shores of a mysterious island.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its immersive quality, complemented by solid voice acting and a well-crafted audio experience that enhances the overall atmosphere. Reviewers consistently highlight the great soundtrack as a standout feature.

    • “Solid voice acting and a great soundtrack that immerses you in this well-crafted world.”
    • “I really enjoyed the rest of the sounds and audio in the game, including the music.”

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