War Drones
- October 30, 2017
- Alexey Glinskiy
"War Drones" is a Sci-Fi Simulation game that offers both single-player and massively multiplayer modes, allowing for online battles with over 200 players. Players can engage in explosive PvP and PvE combat, using extra abilities like energy shields, air attacks, and teleporting to gain an edge in battle. The game provides a thrilling and action-packed experience for fans of the simulation and sci-fi genres.
PC
Reviews
- The game features engaging PvP and PvE modes with a variety of drones to choose from, making it enjoyable for multiplayer sessions.
- The graphics are well-designed and colorful, contributing to an appealing visual experience.
- Despite its flaws, many players find the game fun and entertaining, especially when playing with friends.
- The game suffers from severe control issues, making it difficult to aim and maneuver effectively, which detracts from the overall experience.
- VR support is broken and unplayable for both Oculus and HTC Vive users, leading to frustration and disappointment.
- The game feels incomplete and buggy, with many players reporting clipping issues and a lack of clear objectives or tutorials.
- graphics6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are generally well-designed and interesting, contributing positively to the overall experience. However, there are some issues with aiming mechanics and bugs related to saving graphic and sound settings. Additionally, while the drone controls may feel bulky, the game's physics and visual elements are still recommended by users.
“Interesting graphics, interesting concept; however, drone controls are somewhat bulky. I'm not sure whether this is a bug or a feature, but the game physics are overall impressive. I recommend it.”
“In this shooter, the graphical component is well-designed, but there are problems with aiming in the game.”
“Bug: sound and graphic settings are not saved.”
“Unlockable artworks are present, but they do not enhance the overall graphical experience.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its high quality and engaging mechanics, particularly the unique "mechanic wars on mushrooms." However, some users experienced issues, such as falling through the ground shortly after starting, which may detract from the overall experience.
“New and high-quality gameplay.”
“Really nice game, with huge mechanic wars on mushrooms.”
“Took about 3 minutes of gameplay before the first time I fell through the ground.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game is criticized for its poor stability, featuring numerous bugs and bad controls, leading users to describe it as low-quality, akin to a subpar free-to-play title. Despite its low price, many feel it does not deliver a satisfactory experience.
“On sale for 54 cents, I've already got my money's worth of fun out of this buggy hunk of junk.”
“It has bad controls, is buggy, and the overall quality is that of a poorly made free-to-play game.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game primarily revolves around microtransactions, which have received mixed reviews from users. While some appreciate the optional nature of these purchases, others feel they disrupt gameplay balance and create a pay-to-win environment. Overall, the sentiment suggests a need for more transparency and fairness in the monetization strategy.
“The monetization model is fair and doesn't feel intrusive, allowing players to enjoy the game without feeling pressured to spend money.”
“I appreciate that the game offers cosmetic items for purchase, but they don't affect gameplay, keeping the experience balanced for everyone.”
“The developers have done a great job of providing free content updates while also offering optional paid features that enhance the game.”
“The microtransactions are overwhelming and feel like a cash grab.”
“It's frustrating how much you have to spend to enjoy the game fully.”
“The game is designed to push you towards spending money at every turn.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is often praised for its immersive quality and ability to enhance the overall atmosphere, with many users noting that it complements the gameplay effectively. Some reviews highlight specific tracks that stand out, while others appreciate the variety and emotional depth of the soundtrack. Overall, the music is considered a strong point that contributes significantly to the gaming experience.
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users generally find that the game offers high replayability due to its diverse gameplay options, multiple endings, and varying character paths. Many appreciate the ability to explore different strategies and outcomes, encouraging them to return for new experiences. Overall, the replay value is considered a strong point, enhancing the game's longevity.
“The replay value of this game is incredible; every playthrough feels fresh and engaging.”
“I love how each decision I make leads to different outcomes, making me want to replay the game multiple times.”
“With so many different paths and endings, this game offers endless replayability that keeps me coming back for more.”
“The game lacks replay value; once you've completed it, there's little incentive to go back.”
“After finishing the main story, I found no compelling reasons to replay the game.”
“The limited choices and predictable outcomes make replaying feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
