They Need You
- October 29, 2020
- Rollic Games
"They Need You" is a single-player game centered around the theme of being the last hero on earth. The objective is to navigate through a desolate world, fighting off enemies and completing missions to ensure humanity's survival. With various weapons, skills, and character customization options, players must strategize and adapt to the challenges they face, ultimately leading to a climactic final battle to save Earth.
Reviews
- The game is fun and serves as a good time killer.
- Graphics are decent and the controls are generally well-received.
- Players appreciate the variety of weapons available, including powerful options like the minigun.
- The game is plagued by excessive ads, often interrupting gameplay.
- Many players report issues with aiming sensitivity and control, making it frustrating to play.
- There are frequent bugs and crashes, leading to a poor overall experience.
- monetization48 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on ads, with many users expressing frustration over the frequency and length of advertisements, often interrupting gameplay. While some players find the ads tolerable or manageable, the overwhelming consensus is that the game feels more like an ad machine than a balanced gaming experience, leading to a negative impact on overall enjoyment. A few users suggest that reducing the number of ads could significantly improve the game's appeal.
“It's basically just an ad machine to make you watch a bunch of ads.”
“Every single level an ad, literally 5 seconds of game time 30 seconds of advertisements.”
“I would have given it 5 stars; it's a fun game just ruined by too many ads, as all apps are.”
- graphics8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising them as "pretty good" and "great," while others criticize them as "slow," "chippy," and "the worst." Many users express a strong desire for improvements and upgrades to enhance the visual experience, alongside concerns about intrusive ads. Overall, the consensus suggests that while there are positive elements, significant enhancements are needed to meet player expectations.
“This is a cool game for the target audience, with pretty good graphics, bearable ads, and a good time all around.”
“Great graphics, good guns, and very good aim. Thank you for making this game.”
“But please, please, please make better graphics and do a lot of upgrades and an endless mode too.”
“Worst graphics.”
“Needs better graphics...”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is described as a mix of absurdity and realism, with some players finding it both "stupid" and amusing, while others appreciate its serious tone that contrasts with traditional comedic elements. Overall, the humor seems to resonate differently with players, appealing to those who enjoy a blend of silliness and realism.
“This game is so realistic it's not even funny; I mean, I love it!”
“Stupid but funny.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is noted for its smoothness, although players have expressed disappointment due to the absence of sound effects.
“The gameplay is incredibly smooth and fluid, making every action feel responsive and engaging.”
“I love how intuitive the controls are; it makes the gameplay experience enjoyable and easy to pick up.”
“The variety of gameplay mechanics keeps things fresh and exciting, ensuring that there's always something new to explore.”