Sky Battles
- March 24, 2015
- Peter Lacalamita
"Sky Battles" is an action-packed game where you pilot your plane to battle giant robotic monsters and engage in online multiplayer dogfights. The game features eight unique bosses, customizable planes with various weapons, and in-game power-ups. Play across ten original missions, collect gems to level up, and participate in multi-platform multiplayer matches against PC, Mac, and mobile players.
Reviews
- The game features impressive 3D graphics that stand out among indie titles.
- Players appreciate the potential for interesting boss fights and the unique arena combat mechanics.
- Some users found the game to be entertaining and worth the investment, especially after adjusting to the controls.
- The controls are overly sensitive and poorly mapped, making gameplay frustrating and difficult.
- Many players reported a lack of clear objectives and guidance, leading to confusion at the start of the game.
- Despite some updates, the game still suffers from significant control issues that detract from the overall experience.
- graphics5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- -20 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The graphics are noted for their significant improvement in 3D quality compared to past games, though they may not reach the high standards of major titles. Overall, users find the graphics decent and suitable for the gameplay, with easy-to-use controls enhancing the experience.
“I have never seen such graphics.”
“It is improved 3D graphics from the past.”
“Graphics are decent, objectives are clear, difficulty isn't too easy or too hard for me.”
“It's not going to have all the top-of-the-line graphics or controls like the major companies, so don't dismiss it just because you can't get past a few levels.”
“Graphics are decent, but they don't stand out compared to other games.”
“I have never seen such a graphic quality that feels so outdated.”
- story3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, highlighting a personal journey of overcoming challenges. However, players express a desire for deeper context regarding the game's antagonists and their motivations, particularly concerning the presence of an evil organization and its superweapons. Overall, the narrative has the potential to engage players, as indicated by early positive impressions.
“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.”
“I'm intrigued by the story and want to know why these things are happening, like an evil organization unleashing their superweapons, which would explain the helicopters.”
“I've only played the first mission, but so far I'm very entertained by the story.”
“Some story, I want to know why these things are here, like some evil organization unleashing their superweapons (would explain the choppers).”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music in the game is noted for its calming and soothing qualities, providing a relaxing experience that can help players feel at ease.
“I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players express excitement about the gameplay, particularly highlighting the anticipation of battling more bosses, indicating a strong engagement with the game's combat mechanics.
“The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a perfect balance of challenge and fun.”
“I love how the mechanics are intuitive yet allow for deep strategy in combat.”
“The variety of gameplay options keeps each session fresh and exciting.”