Russian Roads
- January 4, 2018
- Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich
Get on Steam"Russian Roads" is a realistic truck simulation game set in Russia. Players can drive various Soviet and Russian trucks on detailed roads and routes, navigating through challenging weather conditions and traffic rules. The game features a day and night cycle, cargo management, and a dynamic economic system, providing an immersive and authentic trucking experience.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game provided a sense of joy and hope during a difficult time, helping players to relax and find motivation.
- It offers a fun achievement farming experience, making it enjoyable for those looking to complete challenges.
- The game has a unique concept that combines elements of racing and humor, making it entertaining in a lighthearted way.
- The game suffers from poor mechanics, including terrible controls and awkward handling, which detracts from the overall experience.
- There is a lack of content, with only a few cars and repetitive tracks, leading to a feeling of boredom.
- The sound design is grating and the physics are often absurd, resulting in frustrating gameplay moments.
- gameplay8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as interesting, particularly in its checkpoint racing mechanics and simulation of Russian roads, complemented by a good soundtrack. However, some users noted that the game mechanics could be improved, with minor issues in track object placement and lighting not significantly affecting the overall experience. Despite these flaws, the game is still recommended for its engaging gameplay.
“Cool game, simulator of Russian roads, good soundtrack, interesting gameplay.”
“Shadows no longer twitch like lighting at a rave like some older gameplay videos show.”
“In one way, the game is interesting like a checkpoint race, but on the other hand, the game mechanics are not good.”
“A few remaining errors in track object placement and directional gates not lighting up, neither of which impacts gameplay.”
“Shadows no longer twitch like lighting at a rave, as some older gameplay videos showed.”
- humor6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized as both terrible and hilarious, with players finding enjoyment in the absurdity of the poorly designed AI, which adds a comedic element to the gameplay. Overall, the humor is seen as a redeeming quality that enhances the fun despite the game's flaws.
“Tl;dr: terrible but hilarious and kind of fun to play.”
“Funny as heck!”
“The computer AI is so dumb, it's hilarious.”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its relaxing quality, contributing positively to the overall experience. Players appreciate the soundtrack as a fitting complement to the gameplay, enhancing the atmosphere of the Russian road simulation.
“Cool game, simulator of Russian roads, good soundtrack, interesting gameplay.”
“I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, highlighting that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
“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.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics are characterized as simple, suggesting a minimalist design approach that may appeal to players who prefer straightforward visuals over complex or detailed imagery.
“The graphics are quite simple and lack detail.”
“The visuals are very basic and don't impress.”
“The game features simple graphics that feel outdated.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Users generally find the game's replayability to be quite limited, suggesting that it may not offer enough content or variety to justify a higher price point.
“I think this is worth maybe two dollars tops as replayability is limited.”
