Tides of Despair

About

Tides of Despair is a single player action game. It was developed by Survival Poly Games and was released on August 18, 2023. It received neutral reviews from players.

After a shipwreck, you are one of the survivors. You make it to land, but soon discover that you are not welcome. To survive, you will have to build a base for your own protection. The ship got stuck in the water and many boxes with things inside were floating in the sea. The tides will start to go down, and new little islands will pop up with stuff to gather. To avoid the dangers of the …

Genres & Tags

Action

Play Modes

Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

stability6 negative mentions

The game shows great potential and is enjoyable for fans of survival games.
Graphics are good and the controls are easy and intuitive.
There are fun moments and minor glitches that add to the experience, making it entertaining despite its issues.

The game lacks content and feels bare, needing significant updates to be considered complete.
There are frequent crashes and lag issues, and it feels similar to other games on the market.
The save game feature is inconvenient, and players can easily lose progress due to bugs.

stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, users report that while the game has some minor glitches, such as objects behaving unexpectedly, these issues are generally humorous and do not detract from the overall enjoyment of the game. The fun elements of gameplay outweigh the stability concerns.
- “A few funny glitches: I threw a spear at a rabbit; both the spear and the rabbit flew into the air and continued into outer space, lost forever.”
- “Minor glitches.”
- “The fun surpasses the glitches.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally considered good and lightweight, but the islands are criticized for their lack of beauty, featuring sparse vegetation, no flowers, and few animals.
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users express a desire for a separate sandbox mode alongside the game's story, indicating that while they appreciate the narrative, they also value the freedom and creativity offered by sandbox gameplay.
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players have noted that the game features amusing glitches, such as a spear and a rabbit both launching into outer space when thrown, adding an unexpected layer of humor to the gameplay experience.
- “A few funny glitches: I threw a spear at a rabbit; both the spear and the rabbit flew into the air and continued into outer space, lost forever.”