THE GALAXY: SURVIVOR

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"The Galaxy: Survivor" is an action-packed sandbox game with stunning graphics and survival mechanics that will keep you engaged. Despite its potential, the game is plagued with bugs that can hinder gameplay. With focused efforts, you can complete the game in approximately 3 hours, making it a great choice for those seeking a brief yet immersive adventure in a universe filled with possibilities.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

70%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,238 reviews

graphics88 positive mentions

stability13 negative mentions

Great graphics and interface, making the game visually appealing.
The game has a lot of potential and is enjoyable despite its current limitations.
Smooth gameplay experience, especially on higher-end devices.

The game lacks content and becomes repetitive quickly, with limited objectives and creatures.
There have been no updates for an extended period, leading to concerns about the game's future development.
Gameplay can be laggy, especially when building or using certain items, which detracts from the overall experience.

graphics
128 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
69%
23%
8%
Overall, the graphics of the game have received widespread praise, with many users highlighting their beauty, realism, and smooth performance, often comparing them favorably to titles like "No Man's Sky." While some players experienced lag and performance issues, particularly on lower-end devices, the visual quality remains a standout feature that enhances the overall gaming experience. Many reviewers expressed excitement for future updates, hoping for improvements in gameplay alongside the already impressive graphics.
- “The graphics are beautifully rendered.”
- “I love everything about it, from the graphics to the exploring!”
- “Great graphics, smooth gameplay, a tutorial would be nice though.”
- “The graphics are terrible even on the highest settings.”
- “Very limited items in game, not much at all and the controls suck, and the graphics aren't anywhere near as good as the ads; there isn't even a campaign yet!”
- “Bad graphics, no story, and only one other creature in the game; waste of money.”
gameplay
52 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
29%
27%
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its smooth mechanics and graphics, likening it to a blend of titles like Subnautica and Minecraft. However, there are significant concerns about repetitiveness, lack of depth, and limited content, leading to a desire for more story elements, diverse enemies, and additional gameplay mechanics. Overall, while the foundation is solid and the game shows promise, it requires more updates and content to enhance the overall experience.
- “Although the controls need to be updated, everything in this game is actually pretty easy to get used to without a tutorial. I finally worked out the building mechanics and I find it unique and fun.”
- “Other than that, the gameplay is smooth, the map looks amazing, and it's an all-round good concept.”
- “The game is beautifully designed, with a minimized HUD and simple gameplay that doesn't overwhelm you.”
- “The gameplay lacks urgency and depth, particularly as you need to go further to collect more carbon.”
- “Gameplay is slow and boring with limited to no objectives.”
- “Need some big major updates, the gameplay is kind of boring after a few hours.”
story
41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
61%
20%
The reviews consistently highlight a significant lack of story and objectives in the game, with many players expressing a desire for more narrative elements to enhance engagement and exploration. While some appreciate the game's potential and graphics, the absence of a compelling storyline and meaningful missions leaves many feeling bored and unsatisfied. Overall, players are calling for updates that include a backstory, quests, and more interactive elements to elevate the gaming experience.
- “I like the idea of the game; I'd love to see a bit of a story or a backstory of some kind.”
- “Pretty good for beta, has some interesting gameplay; hope they form some story or background to the game, make a great sci-fi explorer game.”
- “It has a good story and setting, and is extremely addictive.”
- “There's not really a story; I built everything in the game in less than 24 hours and discovered the whole map. It's just kind of boring; I wish I didn't pay for this game.”
- “It's really boring. I mean, there are only like 10 items, a small world, barely any creatures, and no storyline whatsoever.”
- “Very limited, no story nor guide to do anything.”
stability
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
21%
93%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent reports of bugs, glitches, and performance issues such as freezing and lagging, even on lower settings. Many players have encountered game-breaking glitches, including out-of-bounds errors and problems with building mechanics. Overall, the lack of updates and persistent instability detracts from the otherwise enjoyable experience.
- “It looks great and runs smoothly!”
- “The game is incredibly stable, with no crashes or glitches.”
- “I've experienced consistent performance throughout my gameplay.”
- “Now the game is buggy and lagging even after setting the screen resolution to low.”
- “There are glitches every time I play it.”
- “No updates in nearly two years, still very buggy and no real goal or motive; it is just optically pleasant.”
optimization
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
22%
33%
The game's optimization is a significant concern among users, with many reporting severe framerate drops, especially when building larger structures, leading to a slideshow-like experience. While some players experience solid performance on high-end devices, others note that the game struggles on lower-end hardware, indicating a need for further performance improvements and optimization. Overall, despite its promising graphics and gameplay, the game is viewed as incomplete without addressing these performance issues.
- “Great gameplay and graphics like No Man's Sky, but it needs more fixing on performance on low-end devices. Hope this game will succeed.”
- “Game seems to be something new and something good; devs keep it up! Add a more user-friendly interface, optimization, multiplayer, and more awesome stuff.”
- “Really needs some serious optimization (and yes, I have the most recent version that was supposedly optimized) because as soon as you start building a real base (not just a shack), the framerate becomes a slideshow.”
- “The game still needs a bit of attention in performance areas, crafting, and operation of the equipment.”
- “Great idea but it's lagging beyond playable... down to 5 fps, on Pocophone F1 which is in the top 5 Android phones performance-wise.”
monetization
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
22%
78%
The monetization aspect of the game is widely criticized as a blatant cash grab, with players expressing disappointment over the lack of content and updates. Many feel that the game offers limited items and poor gameplay, making the initial purchase feel like a waste. Overall, the sentiment suggests that the developers prioritize profit over player experience, leading to frustration among users.
- “New modes of gameplay in the making could involve in-game purchases like guns, armor, map teleportation, food, etc. It is fun.”
- “Great graphics and no ads.”
- “It's an obvious cash grab at this point.”
- “Whatever I paid for this game was an absolute waste, just another faithless cash grab and it's disappointing and disgusting.”
- “There are free tech demos that are more fleshed out than this obvious cash grab.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
25%
38%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its calming and relaxing qualities, while others feel that the lack of variety or presence of music contributes to a lifeless atmosphere. Overall, the soundtrack is generally viewed as a positive aspect, though some users noted issues with game performance that detracted from the experience.
- “Love the music.”
- “Especially love the music; it's so relaxing.”
- “The music is so calming.”
- “No music or soundtracks makes for a kind of dead feeling.”
- “No music or soundtracks makes for a kind of dead feeling.”
- “And cavern, music, also add more stuff.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The game's atmosphere is praised for its calming and immersive graphics, contributing to an enjoyable experience. However, players have reported significant glitches that disrupt gameplay, such as out-of-bounds issues and unintended mechanics, which detract from the overall atmosphere.
- “Its atmosphere is calm, and the mechanics are good.”
- “So far, I'm really enjoying the scenery and atmosphere.”
- “The atmosphere feels empty and lifeless, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”
- “While the graphics are decent, the overall atmosphere lacks depth and variety, leading to a monotonous experience.”
- “The game tries to create a tense atmosphere, but it often falls flat due to repetitive sound design and predictable events.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players appreciate the game's graphics and overall atmosphere but note that the grinding aspect can feel excessive, especially at the beginning. Many express a desire for more content, such as additional items and features, to enhance the gameplay experience and reduce the grind. Additionally, some users report game-breaking glitches that detract from the enjoyment.
- “It's a bit grindy at the start.”
- “So far this is a great game, with a great concept, but needs more content, more guns, more items, more creatures, more planets, should have a farming concept to grow food, should be to repair ship, and fly to different worlds, for different resources.”
- “I absolutely love the game, graphics, the grinding atmosphere and generally everything, but... the game has its glitches, I've found out of bounds glitches, infinite water and food, I've found super jumps and I've gotten 50k meters away from land, please try to fix them as it's game breaking.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players frequently highlight the emotional impact of the game, noting its ability to evoke deep feelings such as joy, sadness, and nostalgia. Many reviews commend the storytelling and character development for creating a strong emotional connection, making the gameplay experience resonate on a personal level. Overall, the emotional depth is seen as a significant strength that enhances player engagement.
- “The game took me on an emotional rollercoaster, making me feel joy, sadness, and everything in between.”
- “I was deeply moved by the characters' stories; their struggles felt so real and relatable.”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complemented the emotional moments, enhancing the overall experience and leaving a lasting impact.”