TECHNOSPHERE RELOAD

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TECHNOSPHERE RELOAD is a single player casual action adventure game. It was developed by Adaptive Game and was released on May 15, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

Go on a dangerous journey into the heart of asteroid to save humanity from disaster! Control the Technosphere, roll, jump, balance, solve puzzles and go through the mazes.

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Single-Player

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

graphics6 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features stunning graphics and a unique sci-fi atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
Gameplay is engaging with a variety of puzzles and challenges that keep players focused and entertained.
Controls are tight and responsive, making the ball-rolling mechanics enjoyable and satisfying.

The game suffers from poor design choices, such as limited save points and frustrating checkpoint mechanics that can lead to repeated failures.
There are significant quality issues, including low-quality assets and a lack of proper crediting for those assets, raising concerns about the game's legitimacy.
The overall player interest is low, as indicated by minimal player activity and a high uninstall rate, suggesting it fails to capture a wider audience.

graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their stunning quality and fidelity, matching the visuals shown in trailers, and performing well even on lower-end hardware. Players appreciate the smooth controls and the unique sci-fi aesthetic that enhances the overall experience, making it a standout feature of the game. However, some users noted the lack of resolution options and graphics tweaks.
- “Stunning graphics, great gameplay, and there are even a few clever gameplay twists they make, which I won't spoil you on.”
- “The obstacles are challenging, the level designs are incredibly addictive, the visuals are absolutely stunning in a unique sci-fi way, and the whole thing moves along at an incredibly addictive and hard to put-down pace.”
- “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
- “The graphics look exactly like they're displayed in the trailer, and even on my potato (1050 ti) I can play at full graphics and still get 60 fps.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
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The gameplay is characterized by a rich blend of puzzles, platforming, and maze-like design, enhanced by stunning graphics and clever twists. Players appreciate the diverse mechanics, including time limits and resource collection, which maintain engagement throughout. While some users experienced occasional crashes, these did not significantly detract from the overall gameplay experience.
- “This game is packed with gameplay, surrounding puzzles, a maze-like design, and perhaps most importantly, platforming.”
- “The puzzle elements combined with the other mechanics such as the time limit or the fuel that you have to collect keep you moving forward.”
- “The variety of gameplay elements is wide and they all blend together very well and at a rapid pace that keeps the player's attention grabbed all the way through.”
- “I had a couple of game crashes as well, although those mostly happened right after loading a level, so I didn't really lose any gameplay to the crashes.”
- “The variety of gameplay elements is wide, and they all blend together very well and at a rapid pace that keeps the player's attention grabbed all the way through.”
- “However, I do have a YouTube channel with gameplay if you're interested in seeing some.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is generally perceived as shallow and typical, with some players finding it unengaging. However, others appreciate the sci-fi setting and atmospheric elements that complement the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience despite its simplicity.
- “Technosphere is an interesting puzzle game with great physics, awesome graphics, smooth control, and it even has a sci-fi story that sets you inside an asteroid hi-tech mine with lots of tracks, platforms, objects to move, and even teleporters.”
- “Challenging interpretation of the ball rolling genre, elevated thanks to the cool sci-fi visuals and presence of an actual story.”
- “The story seems to be pretty shallow, which I don't really have a problem with.”
- “A typical story, atmospheric content; the game is very simple, the most beautiful platformer!”
- “Hardly a success story; gamers just weren't all that interested in the game.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a blatant cash grab, with accusations of plagiarism due to uncredited use of assets from other developers. Reviewers highlight the presence of fake accounts promoting the game and similar titles, suggesting a coordinated effort to mislead potential buyers.
- “It's just another eastern bloc asset flip cash grab.”
- “The 'developers' here didn't credit any of the artists and real, actual game developers who created the assets here, so this is plagiarism, as well as cash grab shovelware.”
- “They're all written in either Russian or broken English, appear at almost exactly the same time, very shortly after the game launched on Steam, all have a direct Steam purchase of the game, and the accounts are used consistently to write fake reviews for asset flips and other cash grabs/scams.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users report that the game experiences stability issues, particularly noting that the joystick freezes when attempting to restart a level.
- “The joystick freezes if you press restart level.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it unplayable.”
- “I experienced multiple bugs that caused the game to freeze.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is praised for its unique and authentic sci-fi elements, enhancing the overall experience. Users highlight its visually impressive design and engaging content, making it a standout in the platformer genre. Despite its simplicity, the atmospheric quality contributes significantly to its appeal.
- “It manages to be not only the most mechanically interesting and diverse in terms of gameplay but also the most visually impressive, all while sporting an authentic sci-fi atmosphere that stands out as unique to the genre.”
- “A typical story, atmospheric content; the game is very simple, yet it is the most beautiful platformer!”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, contributing to an overall great atmosphere and feel, complementing the impressive lighting.
- “Great lighting, great music, great feel.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the grinding aspect for its engaging and dynamic gameplay, featuring reflex-testing platforming, balancing challenges, and visually stimulating hazards. The inclusion of block-pushing puzzles adds variety without feeling tedious, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the free-rolling movement.