ThreadSpace: Hyperbol
- July 12, 2007
- Iocaine Studios
"ThreadSpace: Hyperbol is an action-strategy game set in space where players control massive ships and battle each other. With over 30 unique projectiles and customizable ships, there are countless strategies to employ. Coordinate with teammates in intense online battles with up to 16 players for tactical supremacy. Play as a character that can level up, gaining credits to purchase new ships and components.". 303 characters.
Reviews
- Gameplay is engaging and offers a high skill ceiling with tactical team mechanics.
- The game is polished, bug-free, and has a solid tutorial to help new players.
- Active developer support and unique graphics enhance the overall experience.
- The player base is very small, making it difficult to find others to play with.
- The game has suffered from a decline in popularity since its launch, leading to a near-dead multiplayer experience.
- The pricing model may have hindered its success, as many believe it would have thrived as a free-to-play title.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 80 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its innovative mechanics that support high-skill tactical team play, earning a strong rating of 9/10. Players appreciate the engaging and enjoyable experience, though there is a call for more participants to enhance the overall experience.
“Ahead of its time with great feeling mechanics which allowed for some high skill tactical team gameplay.”
“Gameplay 9/10”
“Gameplay is awesome.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics have received an 8/10 rating, praised for their uniqueness and interesting design, which complement the game's genre effectively. Overall, the visuals and user interface are considered nearly perfect.
“Graphics are unique and interesting.”
“Sounds and graphics are near perfect for its genre.”
“Graphics 8/10”
- music2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound design of the game have received high praise, with users rating it 9 out of 10, indicating a strong positive reception for its auditory elements.
“The sounds and music are exceptional, easily earning a 9/10.”
“The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
“The music is incredibly immersive, drawing players deeper into the game world.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story is described as profoundly emotional, with one user labeling it as the saddest narrative in their Steam library, indicating a strong impact on players.
“This is literally the saddest story in my Steam library.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users generally find the replayability of the game to be high, citing its engaging mechanics and varied content that encourage multiple playthroughs. The fun factor is consistently highlighted, suggesting that players are motivated to return for new experiences and challenges. Overall, the game offers substantial replay value that keeps players invested over time.
“The game offers incredible replay value, with multiple endings and choices that make each playthrough feel unique.”
“I love how every decision I make changes the outcome, encouraging me to replay the game to explore different paths.”
“With its diverse character builds and random events, I find myself coming back to this game time and time again.”