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 awesome and offers a unique and engaging experience with tactical team mechanics.
- The game is polished with no bugs and is actively supported by the developers.
- It has a challenging AI for single-player mode and a tutorial that helps new players learn the mechanics.
- The game suffers from a lack of players, making it difficult to find multiplayer matches.
- It was priced too high at launch, which contributed to its decline in player base.
- While the game is fun, it may not be suitable for everyone due to its steep learning curve and hectic gameplay.
- gameplay11 mentions
- 73 % positive mentions
- 27 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its innovative mechanics and tactical depth, offering a rewarding experience for skilled players, particularly in multiplayer settings. Many users rate it 9/10, highlighting its engaging and unique nature. Overall, it is considered ahead of its time and delivers an awesome gaming experience.
“Ahead of its time with great feeling mechanics which allowed for some high skill tactical team gameplay.”
“Gameplay 9/10”
“[2D gameplay better than expected, multiplayer rocks, unique and involving].”
- graphics8 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. Reviewers note that both the visuals and sound are nearly perfect for the game's genre, contributing to an engaging overall experience.
“Graphics are unique and interesting.”
“Sounds and graphics are near perfect for its genre.”
“Graphics 8/10”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound design in the game have received high praise, with multiple users rating it 9 out of 10, indicating a strong positive reception for its quality and impact.
“Sounds and music 9/10”
“Sounds and music 9/10”
- story4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The story is described as profoundly emotional, with multiple users noting it as the saddest narrative in their gaming experiences.
“This is literally the saddest story in my Steam library.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users consistently highlight the strong replay value of the game, noting that it remains enjoyable and engaging through multiple playthroughs. The variety of choices and outcomes contributes to a fresh experience each time, enhancing its overall fun factor.
“The game offers incredible replay value, with multiple paths and endings that keep you coming back for more.”
“Each playthrough feels fresh and exciting, thanks to the diverse choices and character interactions.”
“I love how the game encourages experimentation; every decision leads to a different experience, making it hard to put down.”