The Mexican Dream
- September 5, 2017
- Idea Cabin
Get on Steam"The Mexican Dream" is a simulation game where players manage a Mexican village, facing challenges such as drug cartels and corruption. Players must make strategic decisions to improve the lives of villagers while dealing with the harsh realities of Mexican society. The game features a dynamic storyline and various endings based on the player's choices.
Reviews
- Offers a massive amount of achievements, appealing to completionists.
- Challenging gameplay that can be rewarding for those who enjoy difficult games.
- Some players find it entertaining for achievement hunting despite its flaws.
- Poor graphics and sound quality detract from the overall experience.
- Gameplay is frustratingly difficult, with erratic difficulty spikes and unbalanced mechanics.
- Many players report bugs and issues that make the game unplayable or unenjoyable.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it riveting and offering multiple playstyles, while others criticize it for being clunky, confusing, and inconsistent, with issues like erratic difficulty and restrictive mechanics. Overall, the experience is marred by poor dialogue and uneven graphics, leading to a generally negative reception.
“This game has riveting gameplay with multiple ways to play.”
“Do not buy this to play, the gameplay is trash, the dialogue sounds like it's from a 1970s radio with a broken speaker and it's just horrible in general.”
“The game’s attempt to mix AI-controlled and first-person shooting elements results in a confusing and inconsistent gameplay experience.”
“Very clunky gameplay; towers are highly inaccurate.”
- graphics5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have been widely criticized, with users describing them as ugly and underdeveloped in both top-down and first-person views. The visuals are considered a significant drawback, contributing to an overall negative impression of the game's quality.
“The top-down graphics are passable, but the first-person 3D towers are sorely underdeveloped.”
“The uneven graphics, erratic difficulty, and restrictive gameplay mechanics make it a tough sell.”
“The graphics are ugly, both in top-down view and first-person view.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report that the game's stability is compromised, with some experiencing freezing issues when attempting to access the achievements menu, leading to significant performance problems.
“The amount of achievements freezes my PC just trying to look at them.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
“I experience constant lag and stuttering, which ruins the overall experience.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players note that the humor in the game is often derived from the AI's overly intelligent behavior, which can feel almost comical as they seemingly mockingly evade defenses, leading to a lighthearted and entertaining experience.
“AI's intelligence is so high that they just avoid defenses most of the time. I swear I can hear them laughing as they do it.”
“The humor in this game is top-notch; the witty dialogue and funny situations had me laughing out loud.”
“I love how the game incorporates humor into its gameplay mechanics, making even the toughest challenges feel lighthearted.”
