Relic Raiders

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Relic Raiders is a multiplayer action game. It was developed by Crystallized Games and was released on October 26, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Relic Raiders is an intense multiplayer game featuring two dynamic modes: "Rise and Brawl," a procedural battle royale filled with chaotic combat and strategic terrain manipulation, and "Classic Raider," a team-based best-of-five rounds mode across 10 unique maps where teamwork and tactics are key to capturing powerful relics. Adapt, strategize, and dominate your opponents in ever-evolving arenas.

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80%

Audience ScoreBased on 65 reviews

gameplay8 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game features fun and fluid gameplay with unique character abilities and dynamic map changes, making it enjoyable for players.
The developers are actively working on improvements and engaging with the community, which fosters a positive environment for players.
The game has a lot of potential, with interesting mechanics and a unique top-down perspective that sets it apart from other titles.

The player base is currently very low, making it difficult to find matches, which significantly impacts the overall experience.
The game suffers from various bugs and a confusing user interface, which can frustrate players and hinder gameplay.
As an early access title, it lacks sufficient content and polish, leading to a perception of being unfinished or unplayable at times.

gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay is described as fun, fluid, and rewarding, with engaging mechanics and a strong community. Players appreciate the skill-dependent and fast-paced nature of the game, alongside its appealing music and artwork. However, some users express frustration over the lack of players, which detracts from the overall experience despite the quality of the gameplay.
- “Gameplay is fun, rewarding, and feels very fluid once you get adjusted to each character.”
- “Gameplay is surprisingly skill-dependent and fast-paced.”
- “Great gameplay, great community, can't wait to see what's next to come!”
- “I tried it a couple of times on different days hoping to match with some players and give this game a try, but I just can't find anyone even after today's update. I think the major factor of this game is not the quality of the gameplay, but that no one knows this game even exists.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the good quality and catchy tunes, particularly in the menu, others criticize it as sounding amateurish and poorly produced. Overall, the music seems to be a highlight for some, contrasting sharply with negative sentiments about the game itself.
- “Good music, sharp artwork, interesting gameplay, good concept.”
- “I want to try this game so badly... it has amazing music in the menu :d”
- “(music is still amazing in the menu)”
- “The in-game music sounds like some college kid was playing with music editing software in his downtime. This game is utterly garbage; it's free to play, I didn't spend a dime on the game, and I want my money back already.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's monetization model primarily revolves around unlocking a few characters and a variety of cosmetic options, typical of free-to-play structures.
- “I appreciate that the game offers a fair balance between free-to-play content and optional purchases.”
- “The cosmetic items available for purchase are purely aesthetic, allowing players to enjoy the game without feeling pressured to spend.”
- “The monetization for this game involves unlocking a couple of characters and a whole bunch of cosmetic options.”
- “The game feels heavily pay-to-win, making it frustrating for players who don't want to spend extra money.”
- “I find the in-game purchases to be overpriced and not worth the value they provide.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed feedback; while some players appreciate the sharp artwork and find the visuals appealing, others criticize the overall quality, stating that even on the highest settings, the graphics appear subpar. Additionally, technical issues such as disconnections detract from the visual experience for some users.
- “The graphics look good, by the way.”
- “Good music, sharp artwork, interesting gameplay, good concept.”
- “Graphics look terrible even on the highest settings. I have a 1050 graphics card and an 8350 AMD 8-core processor, so I know it's not my hardware.”
- “The graphics are disappointing and do not meet modern standards, making the overall experience less enjoyable.”
- “Even with the best settings, the graphics feel outdated and lack detail, which detracts from the immersion of the game.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is reported to be enjoyable, but it suffers from various bugs that affect its stability.
- “The game is incredibly buggy, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “I had to restart multiple times due to crashes, making it hard to enjoy the gameplay.”
- “Frequent glitches and instability make it frustrating to progress in the game.”