Terminator: Dark Fate
- October 24, 2019
- Firefly Games
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Get on Apple Store"Terminator: Dark Fate" is a warfare strategy game set in 2041 A.D. where humanity is on the brink of extinction due to Terminators and Machines. As a Resistance leader, establish and upgrade your base, recruit and train troops, and form alliances with other players to defend and expand territory in single or multiplayer mode. Experience awesome visuals and splendid gameplay in this dark, action-packed narrative.
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Reviews
- The game offers a fun and engaging experience, especially for fans of the Terminator franchise.
- Graphics are decent, and the gameplay is smooth, making it enjoyable to play for extended periods.
- The game provides a good balance between free-to-play and pay-to-win elements, allowing players to progress without mandatory purchases.
- The game suffers from long upgrade times and resource costs, making progression feel slow and frustrating.
- There are significant issues with the ranking system, making it difficult for new players to compete against established ones.
- Many players report bugs and a lack of updates, leading to concerns about the game's longevity and developer support.
- graphics35 mentions
- 71 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising the detailed designs and smooth performance, while others criticize them for being blocky or overly heavy on system resources. Some users find the visuals appealing and well-executed, contributing positively to the gameplay experience, while a few express disappointment with the quality and repetitiveness of certain elements. Despite the criticisms, many players appreciate the graphics as a strong point of the game.
“Intriguing gameplay along with highly detailed graphic designs and real-time action.”
“Excellent graphics with a simple twist to a basic city build concept.”
“Brilliant game and brilliant graphics.”
“Everything is wrong, the gameplay, the animations, the graphics, the dialog, everything.”
“Guys, you cloned another usual strategy game without interesting or original features; you shouldn't make visuals so heavy for the device's system.”
“These graphics are, no offense, horrid. In the beginning, I already knew that it was just going to be the same as any other strategy mobile game.”
- gameplay13 mentions
- 69 % positive mentions
- 8 % neutral mentions
- 23 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for its smooth mechanics, engaging graphics, and real-time action, making it enjoyable and easy to understand for players. However, some users feel that it lacks originality, as many games in the genre offer similar experiences with only thematic differences. Overall, while the game is fun and well-designed, it faces criticism for a lack of creativity and potential issues with player interactions.
“Intriguing gameplay along with highly detailed graphic designs and real-time action.”
“This game is exceptional for graphics and gameplay. Although it is competitive and complex, the developers have made it easy to play and understand with very helpful hints to enjoy the game.”
“Good game, the developers work to improve gameplay based on player feedback.”
“The game is boring because there are many similar gameplay experiences in the app store; the only difference is the story, but it lacks creativity.”
“Age of Z has the same gameplay; the only difference is the theme.”
“One angry rogue player can ruin the gameplay by constantly attacking and victimizing one alliance, which is in contradiction to the game's events.”
- story9 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game receives mixed feedback, with some players finding it uninteresting and lacking creativity, while others appreciate its potential and engaging elements. There are calls for a more dynamic narrative and faster pacing in missions, as well as suggestions for future games that could enhance the storytelling experience. Overall, while the game has a solid foundation, many players feel it could benefit from a deeper and more compelling storyline.
“This game has a lot of potential; it's really good. I think you should make a first-person Terminator game sometime, maybe with a story like Terminator Genesis or a free-roam Terminator game where you can do whatever you want while still fighting Terminators. Thank you! ❤”
“Awesome game! It's better than what's on the PS5 or Xbox Series X. It shows that 4K gaming doesn't matter; it's the time and effort that makes it so good. I love the storyline and appreciate the down-to-earth and respectful people involved. Thanks for a good game like this!”
“Great game! You don't have to pay to play; there's plenty on offer in quests, etc. It's well worth a look and try.”
“Game is boring because there are many games like this in the app store; the only difference is the story, which lacks creativity.”
“The story is also not interesting.”
“I only wish it had more of a story.”
- stability6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
Overall, user feedback on stability is mixed; while some players report experiencing freezes and bugs, others note a lack of glitches and a generally stable experience. The game appears to be in active development, with some users optimistic about its potential despite minor issues.
“No glitches.”
“Good game, no glitches.”
“Can't play, freezes.”
“It's a good game, a little buggy but on the newer side.”
“There's some glitches but it's still under development.”
- grinding5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players generally find grinding to be a necessary aspect of the game, with some enjoying the process of upgrading and advancing through gameplay. However, there are concerns about the potential for exploitation, particularly regarding lower-ranked players, and some critics view the grinding as a means for the game to extract more money from players. Overall, while grinding is seen as a common feature in many games, its implementation here has sparked mixed feelings among users.
“Does require grinding later on to continue to advance, but most games do.”
“Another grinder for grinding money from your pocket.”
“Also, you should implement governance to prevent farming of lower-ranked players.”
- monetization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate a strong negative sentiment towards the game's monetization practices, with users labeling it as a "cash grab" and criticizing it for being "shameless."
“Cash grab, plain and simple.”
“Shameless monetization tactics.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -300 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its cohesive and engaging soundtrack, allowing players to maintain a consistent vibe without the need for extensive lore or background knowledge.
“You can keep the attitude pumping from one soundtrack instead of having a bible of canon to recite.”
“The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“The soundtrack is forgettable and doesn't enhance the gaming experience.”
“There are only a few tracks, and they quickly become annoying due to their lack of diversity.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is widely regarded as funny, with players appreciating its humor throughout the experience.
“This game is hilarious and had me laughing out loud at every turn.”
“The humor is spot on, with clever jokes and witty dialogue that kept me entertained.”
“I love how the game incorporates humor into its gameplay, making even the toughest challenges enjoyable.”
