Spaceforce Rogue Universe HD

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Spaceforce Rogue Universe HD is a single player role playing shooter game. It was developed by Dreamatrix and was released on May 26, 2015. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Spaceforce Rogue Universe HD" is an action RPG space simulation game with a focus on ship development, exploration, and freedom of choice. The game features a vast, open-ended 3D space environment with various celestial bodies and structures to discover. Players can engage in combat, crafting, trading, diplomacy, and questing while navigating an in-depth storyline filled with opportunities for both action-oriented and adventurous players.

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Single-Player

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59%

Audience ScoreBased on 41 reviews

graphics9 positive mentions

story7 negative mentions

The game offers a lot of freedom and exploration, allowing players to engage in various activities like trading, combat, and missions.
Despite its age, the graphics are decent and the gameplay mechanics, especially in combat, are satisfying.
The game has a nostalgic charm for fans of old-school space sims, providing hours of entertainment in sandbox mode.

The game suffers from a lack of proper tutorials and guidance, making it difficult for new players to understand controls and objectives.
Many players experience bugs, such as starting missions without weapons, which can lead to frustrating gameplay.
The story and voice acting are often criticized as being mediocre and unengaging, detracting from the overall experience.

story
45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
71%
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The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it engaging while others describe it as mediocre and lacking depth. Many users noted issues with mission difficulty and bugs that detracted from the experience, particularly in the early stages where players often start without adequate equipment. While the freedom to explore and engage in various activities is appreciated, the overarching narrative and mission structure are seen as repetitive and uninspired, leading some to prefer the free mode over the story-driven experience.
- “5 of 5 great story great game-play.”
- “There's a lot to do in this universe, and I liked the freedom the game gave me to explore/fight/trade/pursue the story as I went along.”
- “The story is simple: you are ace mcpretty-boy-with-dead-eyes in search of your lost sister.”
- “It's a shame because it's clear the team was trying to tell a heart-wrenching story about family and the horrors of war, but I found myself wanting to skip over it and just continue flying around performing tasks.”
- “Story - it's honestly not worth your time.”
graphics
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
45%
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The graphics of the game are a mixed bag, with some users noting that while they may appear dated, they still possess a certain beauty, especially on higher settings. Many reviews highlight that the visuals are decent for a game from 2007, but the user interface and HUD could use significant improvement. Overall, while the graphics may not be groundbreaking, they are generally considered acceptable and enjoyable within the context of the gameplay.
- “Graphics are still really beautiful, even if it's dated.”
- “The game has interesting game mechanics, graphics are nice to watch.”
- “The graphics are very nice on max settings.”
- “Graphics: the graphics are extremely dated.”
- “The opening cinematic was so bad (graphics/plot/audio) I can't help but think it was a test and they just went with it.”
- “Kind of feels like a mixed bag graphically.”
gameplay
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
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The gameplay is generally well-received, featuring solid combat mechanics and engaging space battles, though it may not compare favorably to other titles in the genre. While some players find the mechanics interesting and capable of providing hours of entertainment, others describe the gameplay as simplistic or boring. Overall, it offers a satisfying experience for fans of space fighter simulations, despite its mixed reviews on depth and innovation.
- “Excellent combat mechanics; space battles in this game are really satisfying.”
- “Again, if you like a good space game, grab it. Gameplay-wise, it is solid and will kill a lot of hours once you get into it.”
- “I have mixed feelings on this; on the one hand, it's a nice space fighter sim with some reasonable visuals and fun flight and combat mechanics.”
- “Just learning the game mechanics can take some time.”
- “Don't expect too much from it since gameplay is not comparable to other games of the genre.”
- “Gameplay/story: this is the worst part of the game.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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25%
The music in the game is generally well-received, providing enjoyable background ambiance during gameplay, particularly while traveling. However, some players find the sound effects, such as collision and laser fire, lacking in quality. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the visuals and contributes positively to the gaming experience.
- “The visuals were aided by a good soundtrack and sound effects.”
- “Good background music, pretty enjoyable while you travel to the next jumpgate.”
- “+ Awesome music”
- “The music is barely noticeable; the sound effects for collision and the firing of your laser cannons (pew pew) are just bad.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be slow and tedious, with navigation feeling confusing and cumbersome, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “Moving around is confusing and seems very slow and tedious.”
- “Enjoy your MMO grinding.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews highlight a disconnect between the game's intended emotional narrative, focusing on themes of family and the horrors of war, and players' experiences, with some feeling disengaged and preferring gameplay over the story. While the developers aimed for a heart-wrenching impact, not all players resonated with the emotional depth, leading to mixed reactions.
- “It's a shame because it's clear the team was trying to tell a heart-wrenching story about family and the horrors of war.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users noting that it effectively captures the intended mood and enhances the overall experience.
- “Great atmosphere.”
- “The atmosphere really nails it.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is well-optimized, running smoothly on older systems and capable of achieving 1080p resolution with all settings maxed out.
- “It runs smoothly on older systems, and as the title implies, it will happily run at 1080p with everything turned on.”