Save the Earth

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Save the Earth is a single player casual real-time strategy game. It was developed by GameFirst and was released on January 10, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Green world simulator. Build good nature strategy. Save the World sandbox game.

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76%

Audience ScoreBased on 37 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

replayability2 negative mentions

Educational and raises ecological awareness with informative scenarios and events.
Engaging gameplay with choices that impact the game and multiple difficulty levels.
Simple, beautiful visuals and a structure reminiscent of popular strategy sim games.

Numerous bugs including progress not saving properly and game freezing, particularly on certain levels.
Lack of tutorial guidance and missing UI features such as no exit/quit button.
Limited content, repetitive gameplay, and some mechanics feel unrealistic or underdeveloped.

story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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14%
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The story features engaging campaign missions with meaningful choices, offering a satisfying challenge even on hardcore mode that keeps players coming back. While some find the difficulty manageable and desire more depth and ecological themes, the variety and pacing of missions maintain player interest throughout.
- “It has events where you can make choices and the campaign missions are really good; even on hardcore mode, they are designed to make you sweat from little pressure, and you still take pleasure even if you lose!”
- “I still struggle to win some of the missions on hard, which keeps me returning to the game to try again.”
- “But the missions themselves vary enough between them, and it keeps things interesting.”
- “More missions need to be created, introducing more ecological problems, their causes, and methods for solving them.”
- “The story needs more content.”
- “The story feels kind of easy, even on higher difficulty levels until the last few missions, and it's not very deep.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The graphics are praised for being simple yet beautiful, featuring appealing visuals and a distinctive art style. Overall, the visuals are considered impressive, especially for a free game.
- “The graphics are simple and beautiful.”
- “The visuals are great and it's pretty solid for a free game.”
- “The game is free, it works, has nice graphics and it's somewhat educational.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
67%
The gameplay is engaging and conceptually similar to Plague Inc., involving point collection and implementing projects to improve the Earth. However, it is marred by noticeable flaws and numerous bugs, indicating that the game feels unfinished and in need of further refinement.
- “Noble cause and pretty good gameplay.”
- “"Save the Earth" is similar to Plague Inc. in terms of gameplay: collect points, implement projects, and make Earth greener.”
- “Despite gameplay flaws and numerous bizarre bugs, this game could be worthwhile and even worth paying for if they had finished thinking things through.”
- “Between the gameplay flaws and the bizarre bugs (too many to list), this is a game that could be worthwhile, even worth paying for, if they had finished thinking things through.”
- “"Save the Earth" gameplay is similar to Plague Inc.: collect points, implement projects, and make Earth greener.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has limited replayability, with users suggesting that adding more content or features like increased starting points upon completing animal cards could enhance its long-term appeal.
- “Limited replayability.”
- “If it had more content and replay value - maybe increase starting points if you complete the animal cards or something - it would help.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent bugs and a critical problem where progress fails to save midway through scenarios.
- “Very buggy, the game stops saving progress midway through the scenario.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music is noted to be very similar to that of Plague Inc., with comparable sound effects, offering a familiar auditory experience.
- “The music and sound effects are very similar to those in Plague Inc., lacking originality.”