San Matias: Mafia City
- February 13, 2018
- BetaGames
Get on SteamTime is running out! You play as a man named "The Canario". Fight hordes of enemies and try to survive in this city without laws. It's time to teach them a lesson!
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and entertaining experience, reminiscent of classic action games with a good amount of missions.
- Graphics are visually appealing and the gameplay is smooth, making it enjoyable to play.
- It has potential for improvement, with suggestions for multiplayer and sandbox modes that could enhance the experience.
- The game is plagued by bugs, causing players to get stuck and hindering progress.
- It is criticized as an asset flip, lacking originality and depth, as it is based on a pre-existing game template.
- Optimization issues and poor AI detract from the overall experience, making it feel unpolished.
- story5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game features a surprising number of missions, which, while generally easy and short, include some that present unexpected challenges, enhancing player engagement. Additionally, the variety in mission timing adds depth to the gameplay experience.
“Surprised by the amount of missions, even though the missions were easy to fulfill and short.”
“Some missions were harder than expected, which keeps you playing and wanting more.”
“And a little extra detail: not all the missions happen in daytime.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics have received mixed reviews; while some players praise the visuals for their smoothness and overall quality, others criticize the optimization, noting that medium settings appear better than high. Additionally, there are complaints about the AI and overall gameplay experience being lackluster.
“The graphics are very nice; I have no idea what engine it uses, but everything looks smooth, fast, and awesome.”
“The optimization is terrible; the graphics look better on medium settings than on high. How is that even possible?!”
“The AI is frustratingly poor; they can even kill themselves if you're standing in front of a group.”
“Overall, the graphics are pretty boring.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game has been criticized for poor performance, with graphics appearing better on medium settings than high. Additionally, the AI is described as unintelligent, sometimes leading to self-destructive behavior, contributing to an overall lack of engagement.
“Optimization is terrible; the graphics look better on medium settings than on high (how is that even possible?!). The AI is stupid—they can even kill themselves if you're standing in front of a group—and the gameplay is pretty boring.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised, receiving a perfect rating of 100 percent, although some users note that the sound effects could be improved.
“The gameplay rating is 100 percent.”
“The mechanics are intuitive and engaging, making every session enjoyable.”
“The variety of challenges keeps the gameplay fresh and exciting.”
