Quantum Flux

About

Quantum Flux is an old school style rogue-like following the Artemis. A prototype vessel aiming to save humanity from destruction, to do so it must find a way through a difficult and hostile universe to create a new home for the human race.

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Play Modes

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

17%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and exciting experience with random encounters that can be enjoyable during initial playthroughs.
It has moments of humor in its random encounters, which can add to the overall experience.
As an indie title, it can be appreciated for its attempt to create a space adventure, even if it falls short in execution.

The game is plagued by numerous game-breaking bugs, including freezing and inability to progress, which severely hampers the experience.
Combat mechanics are clunky and lack strategy, often resulting in frustrating click-fests without meaningful engagement.
There is a lack of depth and replay value, as encounters become repetitive and predictable after a few play sessions.

graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
29%
43%
The graphics of the game have been widely criticized for being primitive and low-effort, with many reviewers noting that they resemble outdated designs from the 1990s. The overall presentation is considered average, and the interface appears to be poorly adapted from a mobile platform, lacking modern widescreen support.
- “Graphics are okay and overall presentation is average.”
- “At least Oregon Trail had decent graphics for the time, and the revamps have maintained the aesthetic.”
- “The game also has somewhat primitive graphics.”
- “Quantum Flux is Oregon Trail in space, except with worse graphics.”
- “The artwork is so low effort it's painful - fonts are mismatched, and art assets are bad for the 1990s.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The game is frequently described as buggy, leading to a flawed experience that detracts from its overall entertainment value. Users express that improvements in stability, such as fixing bugs and enhancing combat mechanics, are necessary for it to be a worthwhile addition to their libraries.
- “Buggy...”
- “[*] buggy.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is described as hit-or-miss, with occasional moments of comedic relief, particularly during random encounters that can elicit laughter.
- “Sometimes it has a funny random encounter.”
- “It can be funny at times.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The story features a choice-driven narrative where players make decisions that significantly impact the outcome of their mission, leading to various consequences throughout the gameplay.
- “The story offers a rich tapestry of choices that lead to meaningful consequences as you progress through your mission.”
- “Each decision you make shapes the narrative, creating a unique experience that keeps you engaged.”
- “The plot is intricately woven, allowing players to explore different paths and outcomes based on their choices.”
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative arc.”
- “Character development is shallow, making it hard to connect with anyone.”
- “The plot twists are predictable and fail to create any real suspense.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is considered unremarkable and lacks unique features compared to Oregon Trail, offering little innovation or excitement.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users generally feel that the game lacks depth and offers minimal replay value, suggesting that once completed, there is little incentive to revisit it.
- “There doesn't seem to be any depth or replay value.”