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The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy

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34%Game Brain Score
music, humor
gameplay, graphics
37% User Score Based on 43 reviews

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The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by 302 Interactive and was released on August 23, 2018. It received negative reviews from players.

Stake your claim on the city of New Shore in this gritty simulation of 1930's organized crime. As the Don, get involved with the rackets and politics that defined the Prohibition era. Claim your place among mafia history. How will you rule New Shore?

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37%
Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews
music4 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions

  • The game offers a unique mafia-themed grand strategy experience with an engaging theme and atmosphere, supported by a fitting soundtrack and decent graphics.
  • Strategic decision-making involving territory control, rackets, and family management provides a good foundation and some depth for fans of the genre.
  • Developers show commitment through updates and community engagement, indicating potential for future improvements and added content.
  • The user interface is confusing, cluttered, and lacks a proper tutorial, making the game difficult to learn and follow for new players.
  • Gameplay can become repetitive and shallow, lacking meaningful depth, dynamic events, and long-term objectives, leading to boredom after initial playtime.
  • Several bugs and design flaws, including poor AI behavior, unbalanced difficulty, limited diplomatic or political options, and lack of visual feedback, diminish overall enjoyment.
  • gameplay
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally considered shallow and repetitive, with some mechanics lacking logical coherence and depth, leading to boredom for many players. However, a subset of users appreciates the underlying nuance and interactions once familiar with the game, though the absence of a proper tutorial and a confusing UI hinder initial understanding and engagement. Overall, there is a consensus that the game would benefit from additional challenging and complex mechanics to enrich the experience.

    • “I have really enjoyed this game thus far, while initially seeming a little sparse, I very quickly realized that there is actually a lot of nuance and interesting interactions between mechanics.”
    • “This game is teeming with things like that, the mechanics all feel well thought out and nuanced.”
    • “Just keep trying a few games and you will get used to the mechanics.”
    • “Questionable logic behind some mechanics (e.g., you can't move associates to areas where there are enemies – isn't that the best moment to move more people into the area?).”
    • “Gameplay is unbelievably boring.”
    • “UI also hinders any understanding of what is going on from turn to turn, so in many ways the game's bread and butter is completely hidden from view outside of possible profits, which doesn't lead to satisfying gameplay.”
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally praised as nice and fitting the game's theme, though visuals are limited and somewhat basic, resembling a spreadsheet with minimal imagery. While descriptions and traits add depth, there is a lack of detailed or immersive visual representation of game elements like rackets.

    • “Nice graphics, and the soundtrack is totally adequate and emphasizes the overall theme of the game, which is brilliant.”
    • “Nice graphics.”
    • “Basically it's Excel with a little graphics.”
    • “There's a brief description on rackets but besides that, there aren't any visuals or any indication of what a racket looks or feels like.”
    • “The traits for your soldatos, capos and your don, for example, at first seemed a little generic and boring.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's soundtrack is highly praised for effectively enhancing the overall theme and atmosphere, immersing players in the setting. While the music is considered incredible and a standout feature, some users note that the limited number of tracks leads to noticeable repetition.

    • “The soundtrack is incredible; it truly makes you feel like a genuine Italian criminal from the early 17th century.”
    • “Great soundtrack that emphasizes the overall theme of the game brilliantly.”
    • “Nice music that complements the game's atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story received criticism for being weak and lacking depth, with users expressing a desire for a more engaging, open-world mob game narrative.

    • “Why can't I get a semi open world Goodfellas-type mob game with a good story, smh.”
    • “It lacked a strong storyline.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization in this game reflects typical mobile design patterns, featuring slow progression and limited gameplay depth likely intended to encourage microtransactions. Additionally, the PC port appears to have removed some monetization elements, resulting in a depersonalized and basic experience with little dynamic engagement.

  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the humor lacking, with some even suggesting the game feels shallow compared to simple flash games, indicating that its comedic elements fall flat.

  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the emotional aspect of the game unsettling and frustrating, as it evokes feelings of discomfort and a sense that their choices or actions are disregarded or ineffective.

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The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy is a casual role playing game.

The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

On average players spend around 24 hours playing The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy.

The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy was released on August 23, 2018.

The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy was developed by 302 Interactive.

The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy has received negative reviews from players. Most players liked The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

The Commission: Organized Crime Grand Strategy is a single player game.

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