The Sandbox of God: Remastered Edition
- May 9, 2018
- Vertigo Gaming Inc.
Get on Steam"The Sandbox of God: Remastered Edition" is a god-simulation game where players shape a barren planet by choosing the order and timing of natural disasters and elements to create a unique landscape. Each decision made impacts the evolution of the world, from creating cracks in the earth with earthquakes to filling them with floods. With a variety of tools and disasters at your disposal, each playthrough results in unique, dynamic worlds.
Reviews
- The game offers great replayability with different combinations of actions and a checklist to track progress.
- Nostalgic value for players who enjoyed the original version, along with new game modes that enhance the experience.
- Simple yet fun gameplay that is enjoyable in short bursts, making it a good option for casual gaming.
- Compatibility issues with newer operating systems lead to problems with sound and functionality.
- Visual design flaws, such as blue text on a blue background, make it difficult to read important information.
- Some players find the game repetitive and lacking depth, which can lead to boredom over extended play sessions.
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are praised for their cute, board game aesthetic and simplistic yet pleasant design, showcasing impressive attention to detail despite some rough edges. The addition of modes like boardwalk and warfare enhances the visual experience, contributing to an overall enjoyable graphical presentation.
“The game offers some really nice graphics and a nice yet simplistic aesthetic which is pleasant all the same and has some amazing attention to detail even though it is a little rough around the edges.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game has been reported to have issues, with users experiencing problems in playback of music and sound files, while only the integrated sounds, such as point notifications, function correctly.
“Unfortunately, the game doesn't play the music and sound files properly for me; only the integrated sounds were fine, e.g., getting points 'ding'.”
“The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel dull after a short while.”
“I found the music to be poorly mixed, often overshadowed by sound effects, which detracted from the overall experience.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report significant stability issues, including persistent glitches that prevent text from displaying correctly, making it difficult to read important information.
“The game is plagued with glitches that cause text to freeze, making it impossible to read anything.”
“I frequently encounter crashes that disrupt my gameplay experience.”
“The stability issues are frustrating, as the game often lags and freezes at critical moments.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the game's short length, which enhances its replayability, allowing them to enjoy multiple playthroughs without feeling fatigued.
“The game is short but offers incredible replayability, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
“I love how each run can be so different; the replayability keeps me coming back for more.”
“With multiple endings and varied choices, the replayability factor is off the charts!”
