Project First Contact

39%
Game Brain Score Based on 83 reviews
  • gameplay
  • humor
  • music
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"Project First Contact" is a thrilling action-packed game where alien invaders, known as "Project First Contact," have taken over Earth. Players must fight to save humanity and defeat the alien menace that has already modified countless animal species and human subjects. As one of the few unaltered survivors, players must battle their way to Area 51 to put an end to the alien conquest. The game promises challenging battles against surreal creatures in various landscapes.

  • PC
  • Windows
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Reviews

39%
Audience ScoreBased on 83 reviews
humor5 positive mentions
music2 negative mentions
  • Some graphics are decent and can be visually interesting at times.
  • The game can be hilariously fun in a 'so bad it's good' way, providing some laughs.
  • It offers a unique experience for fans of B-grade horror games.
  • The game is extremely poorly made with bad level design and numerous glitches.
  • Gameplay is frustrating due to slow movement, a limited sprint mechanic, and lack of clear objectives.
  • Audio is obnoxious with random loud noises and screams that detract from the experience.
  • gameplay12 mentions

    The gameplay has been widely criticized for being lackluster and poorly executed, with many reviewers noting a disjointed level design and frustrating mechanics. Players have described the gameplay as "bare bones," with inadequate controls and animations that detract from the overall experience. Overall, the consensus suggests that the game fails to deliver an engaging or cohesive gameplay experience.

    • “The gameplay loop seems to be this:”
    • “If this game provided solid gameplay combined with these levels, something far better could've been.”
    • “Rather than making a smattering of disparate levels, it would have been nice to just experience one fully-realized locale with better game mechanics.”
    • “Don't buy it if you actually care about the gameplay.”
    • “Final score: 5.5/20. This game tries way too hard to be scary, and the gameplay is just bare bones.”
    • “While the graphics look somewhat alright in some aspects, like the buildings in the first area or the water in the second area, the sound, controls, and gameplay are dreadful.”
  • humor5 mentions

    The humor in the game is characterized as loud and absurd, often drawing comparisons to intentionally over-the-top films like Sharknado. Players find the combination of bizarre elements and exaggerated enemy types to be both hilarious and entertaining, contributing to a uniquely fun experience.

    • “Hilariously fun and weird.”
    • “Looked funny bad, like Sharknado.”
    • “I know there are two enemy types, but it was funny to me.”
  • music4 mentions

    The music in the game is generally perceived as ambient and suitable for relaxation, though some users find it lacking and unremarkable, comparing it to background music for a haunted house. Overall, it seems to evoke mixed feelings, with some appreciating its calming qualities while others criticize it as subpar.

    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “The music is somewhat okay if you're looking for ambient music for your grandma's haunted house.”
    • “The graphics are okay, the music sucks, and well, the gameplay.”
  • graphics4 mentions

    The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users finding them acceptable in certain areas, such as buildings and water effects, while others criticized them as ugly overall. Despite a few positive notes, the general consensus leans towards disappointment in the visual quality.

    • “While the graphics look somewhat alright in some aspects like the buildings in the first area or the water in the second area, the sound, controls, and gameplay are dreadful.”
    • “- ugly graphics.”
    • “The graphics are okay, the music sucks, and well, the gameplay.”
  • story2 mentions

    The story conveys a powerful moral about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance can lead to unexpected outcomes. However, some users noted a lack of a structured storyline, which may detract from the overall 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.”
    • “There is no storyline.”
    • “The narrative feels disjointed and lacks coherence.”
    • “The characters are underdeveloped and fail to engage the player.”
  • stability2 mentions

    The game's stability is heavily criticized, with players reporting numerous bugs and glitches that significantly impact gameplay. The controls are described as unreliable, contributing to a frustrating experience. Overall, the stability aspect receives a low rating of 2.5/10.

    • “The game is plagued with bugs and glitches that severely impact gameplay. I would rate it 2.5/10.”
    • “Due to the presence of aliens, you will experience hallucinations and a distorted view, which seems to be a convenient excuse for the numerous unfixed glitches and bugs.”
    • “The stability issues make it difficult to enjoy the game, as controls are often unresponsive and frustrating.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is widely criticized, with users describing it as lacking any engaging or immersive qualities, resulting in a "zero atmosphere" experience.

    • “There is zero atmosphere in the game.”
    • “The environment feels lifeless and uninspired.”
    • “I expected a rich atmosphere, but it fell completely flat.”
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