President Trump The Way In Uganda
- February 6, 2018
- Nikita "Ghost_RUS"
Get on Steam"President Trump: The Way In Uganda" is a political simulation game where players navigate Trump's proposed trip to Uganda. Players must make strategic decisions to ensure the success of the visit while facing various challenges and obstacles. The game offers a unique and humorous take on international diplomacy and the presidency.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a unique and humorous take on political themes, making it an entertaining experience for some players.
- Despite its low budget, some players appreciate the retro art style and find the gameplay to be enjoyable and challenging.
- Many players feel that the game has a certain charm and can provide a good laugh, especially given its absurd premise.
- The game suffers from poor graphics, bad controls, and numerous technical issues, making it frustrating to play.
- Many reviews highlight the game's lack of depth and quality, comparing it unfavorably to other platformers and labeling it as shovelware.
- The game's controversial themes and execution have led to accusations of racism and insensitivity, which detracts from its overall reception.
- gameplay15 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 47 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as abstract and thought-provoking, featuring unique mechanics like the "ledge" system that enhances the challenge, particularly against tough enemies. While some reviews highlight the need for control tuning, many praise the immersive graphics and fast-paced action, making it a highly recommended experience for those seeking skillful gameplay. Overall, the game offers a mix of complex mechanics and engaging levels, though opinions on its execution vary significantly.
“Overall 9.5/10, I 112% recommend this game for anyone looking for fast-paced action and skillful gameplay.”
“Incredible gameplay and graphics, would recommend to anyone.”
“This game's complex gameplay and absolutely amazing graphics that rival the Xbox One X are just the start of the list of amazing features, as its variety of levels, although a short amount, compensate for being the best 34 minutes of my life.”
“The gameplay, however, is garbage.”
“An extremely abstract, thought-provoking game developed by one of Russia's most prolific indie devs. Gameplay and controls may need tuning, but the game tells a story, a form of social commentary deftly interwoven with every successive level.”
“It is a vital skill to be able to execute when tall Ugandans start becoming a prevalent enemy in the game, so for anyone looking for hardcore gameplay, the skill ceiling really is quite high up.”
- graphics9 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players criticizing the use of outdated retro pixel art and lack of resolution options, while others praise the immersive and impressive visuals that enhance the gameplay experience. Overall, opinions vary significantly, highlighting a divide between those who appreciate the nostalgic aesthetic and those who find it lacking compared to modern standards.
“Incredible gameplay and graphics, would recommend to anyone.”
“I was skeptical when I bought this game, but I was thrilled with the immersive graphics and highly entertaining gameplay that really makes you feel like President Trump.”
“This game's complex gameplay and absolutely amazing graphics that rival the Xbox One X are just the start of the list of amazing features, although a short amount compensates for being the best 34 minutes of my life.”
“A choice was made to use obsolete, decades old retro pixel 'art' as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
“There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
“It's not funny, the graphics are terrible, the music is not good, the controls are wonky, the animations are bad and you get stuck inside platforms for a while.”
- music8 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some praising the awesome soundtrack and its complexity, while others find it nagging and headache-inducing. Despite the retro style, the music is noted as a standout feature for some players, contributing significantly to their overall enjoyment. However, the inability to mute certain tracks has been a point of frustration for others.
“And the soundtrack is awesome!”
“This game has an awesome soundtrack and has support for two, that's right, two languages.”
“The complexity and the beautiful soundtrack are what really make this game an 11/10.”
“Nagging music can't be muted.”
“The game is not pretty to the eyes; the soundtrack gave me a headache.”
“It's not funny, the graphics are terrible, the music is not good.”
- story8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The game's story is praised for its complexity and originality, serving as a thought-provoking social commentary with strong political undertones. Players find it captivating and emotionally impactful, with some describing it as a masterpiece that leaves them eager for more, despite a cliffhanger ending. The narrative is intricately woven into the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.
“One of the best games I've ever played with beautiful art and a heart-wrenching story.”
“The plot is not only captivating, but there are several strong political undertones that scream 'wake up America.' It is incredible how a single developer could've created a masterpiece such as this game.”
“An extremely abstract, thought-provoking game developed by one of Russia's most prolific indie devs. Gameplay and controls may need tuning, but the game tells a story, a form of social commentary deftly interwoven with every successive level.”
“I feel like the story was left on a cliffhanger!”
“The game is based off of the very true story of the Bowling Green massacre.”
“The plot is not only captivating, but there are several strong political undertones that scream 'wake up America.'”
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is largely criticized, with players finding it unfunny and feeling that the store's description is misleadingly comedic given the game's low production quality. Overall, the humor fails to resonate, overshadowed by poor graphics, controls, and animations.
“The description of this game is way too hilarious on the store page, especially considering this game's budget is just a pack of cigarettes!”
“The humor in this game is top-notch; I found myself laughing out loud at the clever dialogue and absurd situations.”
“Every character has a unique sense of humor that keeps the gameplay fresh and entertaining, making it a joy to explore.”
“It's not funny; the graphics are terrible, the music is not good, the controls are wonky, the animations are bad, and you get stuck inside platforms for a while.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players highlight the game's stunning art and deeply moving narrative, describing it as both emotional and beautiful, making it one of their all-time favorites.
“One of the best games I've ever played, with beautiful art and a heart-wrenching story.”
“Emotional and beautiful.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The stability of the game is criticized for being poor, with users noting that it shares the same issues of bugs and low quality as other platformer titles from the same developer.
“It's similar to all other platformer games from the same developer; they're all cheap and buggy.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
“I experienced constant lag and frame drops, which ruined the overall experience.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 200 % positive mentions
- -400 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or multiple attempts to progress effectively.
“Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
“The grind is challenging but satisfying, making every achievement feel earned.”
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
“I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
