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They Came From a Communist Planet

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57%Game Brain Score
music, emotional
grinding
88% User Score Based on 16 reviews

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They Came From a Communist Planet is a single player simulation game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Colestia and was released on November 11, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

"They Came From a Communist Planet" is a strategy simulation game where players must defend against an alien invasion from a communist planet. As the leader of a free world, players must build and manage their own bases, develop new technologies, and deploy military forces to repel the invading forces. The game features a procedurally generated world, various campaign scenarios, and a customizable sandbox mode for endless replayability.

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88%
Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews
music2 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions

  • The game effectively conveys themes of direct action and the hopelessness of capitalism, resonating with current social and political issues.
  • It features an excellent soundtrack that enhances the experience of throwing bricks and molotov cocktails.
  • Despite its short length, the game provides a fun and engaging experience with simple mechanics.
  • The game lacks depth and substance, making it less convincing for those who do not already align with its message.
  • Some players feel unfulfilled due to its brevity, with a playtime of only 20 to 40 minutes.
  • The game's overt political statements may come off as too on the nose, lacking further explanation or nuance.
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is praised for its excellence and enhances the overall experience, particularly when engaging with its social and political themes. Players find enjoyment in the soundtrack while participating in the game's action, making it a significant aspect of the gameplay.

    • “Excellent music in particular, but also an enjoyable way to experience a social and political message.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by the impactful and thought-provoking experience of engaging in actions like throwing bricks at cops, which resonates deeply with players.

  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews suggest that the game's grinding mechanics evoke a strong sense of oppression and struggle, drawing parallels to real-world social injustices and protests. Players may find the experience both impactful and resonant, reflecting the harsh realities faced by individuals in various global contexts.

  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized as a fun and straightforward experience, lasting between 20 to 40 minutes, with simple mechanics that encourage exploration and enjoyment, such as finding secret graffiti spots and engaging in playful destruction.

    • “A fun little experience with simple mechanics; you can finish it within 20 to 40 minutes, depending on how much time you spend looking for secret graffiti spots and just enjoying setting police cars on fire.”
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They Came From a Communist Planet is a simulation game with science fiction theme.

They Came From a Communist Planet is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

They Came From a Communist Planet was released on November 11, 2019.

They Came From a Communist Planet was developed by Colestia.

They Came From a Communist Planet has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its grinding.

They Came From a Communist Planet is a single player game.

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