Switchblade
- August 28, 2018
- Lucid Games Ltd
Switchblade is an arena-based 5v5 vehicular shooter that combines high-octane combat with an ever-shifting array of strategic choices. Seamlessly switch between heavily armed sci-fi vehicles at any time to create endless tactical choices.
Reviews
- The game offers a unique blend of MOBA mechanics and vehicle combat, making it fast-paced and fun.
- Developers are responsive to player feedback and are actively working on improvements and bug fixes.
- The variety of vehicles and classes adds depth to gameplay, allowing for strategic team play.
- The player base is currently very low, leading to long wait times for matches and often playing against bots.
- The game suffers from numerous bugs and glitches that can hinder the overall experience.
- Some players find the gameplay repetitive and lacking in meaningful team dynamics.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as fun and engaging, typical of the MOBA genre, with solid and customizable mechanics. While the tutorial offers a polished introduction, players express a desire for more content and variety in the gameplay experience.
“The mechanics are solid and very customizable.”
“Graphics are professional and very polished, and the mechanics are simple but very fun!”
“Gameplay: the gameplay is simply fun.”
“It's a MOBA, so expect similar gameplay to other games of this genre.”
“The gameplay is good, but please do something about this!”
“Anyway, this gameplay is only of the tutorial.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for being professional and polished, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience. However, some users suggest that reducing the graphical intensity could help expand the player base. Overall, the visuals are well-received but may benefit from optimization.
“Graphics are professional and very polished, and the mechanics are simple but very fun!”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that there is a need for improved advertising strategies and greater community engagement to enhance the monetization aspect of the game.
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game experiences some minor bugs and glitches that the developer has not addressed, but these issues do not significantly impact overall gameplay stability.
“The game suffers from several weird bugs and glitches that the developer seems to have overlooked, which can be quite frustrating.”
“There are frequent crashes that disrupt gameplay, making it hard to enjoy the experience.”
“I encountered numerous stability issues that detracted from my overall enjoyment of the game.”
- character development1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The character development has received criticism for its poor human character design and animation, which detracts from the overall experience.
“One thing I actively dislike is the human character design and animation; it's horrible.”