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Project Existence Testing Environment

52%Game Brain Score
stability, music
52% User Score Based on 66 reviews

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STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES About the GameParticipate in the ever-evolving Project Existence Testing Environment (PETE), the experimental multiplayer sandbox for Arctic Theory’s upcoming title. To be clear: This is not the game! PETE is Arctic Theory’s canvas for design exploration; a live game lab space to try out new features, game mechanics and technology with real players as the development te…

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52%
Audience ScoreBased on 66 reviews
stability4 negative mentions
  • The game has an interesting concept with potential for future development, and players are excited to see how it evolves.
  • Some players find enjoyment in the game's mechanics, such as building structures and exploring the environment.
  • The developers are responsive to player feedback and are actively working on improvements, which gives hope for the game's future.
  • The game is currently unplayable due to server issues and a lack of content, leading to frustration among players.
  • Many players report significant bugs and performance issues, making the game difficult to enjoy.
  • The game lacks clear instructions and direction, leaving players confused about how to engage with its mechanics.
  • stability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent freezes preventing gameplay and numerous bugs that hinder crafting and overall enjoyment. Users report a lack of guidance, contributing to a frustrating experience.

    • “I can't play; it freezes before I can do anything.”
    • “The game gives no information on how to play, has trouble letting me craft, and was so buggy at one point that it was unplayable.”
    • “I can't play; it freezes before I can do anything.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has been criticized for being jarring, which detracts from the overall immersion and experience of the game world.

    • “The added music is jarring and takes you away from immersion in the world.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their high quality, but the lack of an accessible settings menu to adjust them leads to performance issues, with some users experiencing significant frame rate drops and overheating on their PCs.

    • “If there was an easy way to access something like a settings menu for graphics, it would be fine, but it doesn't, and since it's so high quality by default, it turns my PC into a stove running on less than 1 fps.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviews indicate that poorly executed stories often stem from developers who lack the ability to create cohesive narratives and gameplay structures, resulting in games that feel incomplete or merely serve as empty "sandboxes" without meaningful content.

    • “Failed developers, when incapable of properly architecting a story, flow, or set of gameplay loops and objectives for a game, will just slap together a rudimentary game engine and then, without adding any content, call the thing a 'sandbox' and walk away, job done!”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is criticized for lacking depth and structure, with some developers resorting to creating rudimentary game engines and labeling them as "sandbox" experiences without meaningful content or objectives. This results in a disjointed and unsatisfying player experience.

    • “Failed developers, when incapable of properly architecting a story, flow, or set of gameplay loops and objectives for a game, will just slap together a rudimentary game engine and then, without adding any content, call the thing a 'sandbox' and walk away, job done!”

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