Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War

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Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War is a single player shooter game with warfare and science fiction themes. It was developed by Light Era Studio and was released on July 3, 2019. It received negative reviews from players.

Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War is a futuristic FPS which supports the PSVR Aim Controller and features epic boss battles and super powers. Following on from the original game, players have six weapons to choose from, with the option to gather special, rare weapons later on. Using the Sharp Focus ability, players can slow down time and exploit enemy weaknesses in order to defeat them in the q…

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Great graphics and production values, with impressive level design.
Focus Mode adds a strategic element to gameplay, requiring skill and precision.
Intuitive movement system and enjoyable gunplay for fans of arcade-style shooters.

Lack of locomotion options and reliance on teleportation leads to repetitive gameplay.
Numerous bugs, including issues with achievements and teleportation restrictions due to enemy placement.
Poor controller support on certain platforms, making for an uncomfortable experience.

graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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60%
The graphics of the game are generally praised for their high quality and production values, with many users noting good optimization. However, some players express disappointment over the lack of graphic options and issues with controller compatibility, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “Great graphics and production values.”
- “Graphics and optimizations very good!”
- “Good graphics, the guns feel right, the movement system is intuitive.”
- “There are no graphic options at all.”
- “The graphics look outdated and lack detail.”
- “The character models are poorly designed and lack realism.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The story is generally well-received, with players appreciating its quality and integration with gameplay elements like teleportation, which enhances the experience. While the action is a pleasant surprise, the narrative remains a key draw for many players.
- “I mostly came for the story, but the action has been surprisingly good.”
- “No motion sickness; teleporting is well done and plays into the story.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
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The gameplay is praised for its diverse mix of styles, including shooter, puzzle, and exploration elements, which helps prevent repetition. However, the typical flow can become predictable, often revolving around a cycle of teleporting and defeating enemies.
- “Even though the first one got mixed reviews, I liked it for the mix of different gameplay styles (shooter, puzzle, exploration, etc.) and for not getting repetitive.”
- “The gameplay flow is engaging and keeps you on your toes with a variety of challenges and mechanics.”
- “The typical gameplay flow is just teleport, kill all enemies, teleport, kill all enemies, teleport... and so on. I think you get the point.”
- “The combat mechanics feel repetitive and lack depth, making each encounter feel like a chore rather than an engaging experience.”
- “The level design is uninspired, leading to a monotonous gameplay experience that fails to keep my interest.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users generally praise the game's graphics and optimization, highlighting them as very good.
- “The graphics and optimizations are very good!”
- “The game runs smoothly with impressive optimization.”
- “I appreciate the attention to detail in the optimization, making for a seamless experience.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report stability issues with the Oculus Rift S, specifically noting screen glitches that occur when moving the head side to side, which can detract from the overall experience.
- “The screen glitches when moving your head side to side in an Oculus Rift S.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music is characterized by epic compositions that complement the cool sci-fi environments, evoking a nostalgic feel reminiscent of Metroid Fusion.
- “Epic music and cool sci-fi locations, reminds me of Metroid Fusion.”

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Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War is a shooter game with warfare and science fiction themes.

Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War is available on PC, Virtual Reality, Windows, PlayStation VR and others.

Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War was released on July 3, 2019.

Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War was developed by Light Era Studio.

Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War has received negative reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Unearthing Mars 2: The Ancient War is a single player game.

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