War Operations

About

"War Operations" is a 3D first-person shooter game that can be played in solo or co-op mode with another human player. Players go on secret missions to destroy military installations and rescue hostages while navigating through bases guarded by intelligent AI enemies. The game requires quick reflexes, strategic thinking, and caution as even the smallest sound can alert the enemies.

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

26%

Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

Some players humorously describe the game as a unique experience, suggesting it could be entertaining in a 'so bad it's good' way.
A few reviews highlight the game's potential for creating memorable moments, even if those moments stem from frustration.
The game has been noted for its ambitious attempt at a storyline and gameplay mechanics, despite the overwhelming criticism.

The game is widely criticized for its poor controls, buggy UI, and overall lack of polish, making it nearly unplayable.
Many players express frustration with the game's AI, which is described as overly punishing and unrealistic.
The game has been labeled as a cash grab, with several reviews stating it feels like a low-effort product not worthy of being on Steam.

story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's story is noted for its depth and complexity, intertwining themes of struggle and identity, though some players express frustration with technical issues that disrupt the experience. Overall, it presents a unique narrative perspective, albeit with mixed reactions regarding its execution.
- “Best game ever: very deep storyline, top-notch FPS action, strategic gameplay.”
- “It also has the best story about a character who faces significant challenges.”
- “After the credits rolled, the game started at mission 6.”
- “I managed to identify a shortcut from the keyboard, so I pressed it when mission 1 loaded and got a black screen.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The gameplay is described as a mix of high-quality elements, featuring a deep storyline and strategic action, but is marred by technical issues such as error messages and misleading descriptions. Overall, it presents a compelling experience despite its flaws.
- “It has the most compelling gameplay I have ever experienced.”
- “Best game ever: very deep storyline, top-notch FPS action, strategic gameplay.”
- “This masterpiece offers menus that make most other freeware games produced in developing countries look like fine art, a quit function that just spits out an error message, a store description that straight up lies to you, and we haven't even gotten to the gameplay yet.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics in the game are described as exceptionally realistic, to the point where some players feel they might confuse it with real life. This high level of detail has garnered praise, with users labeling it as a "work of art."
- “I unfortunately cannot continue to play this amazing work of art due to the fact that the graphics are too good; so good, in fact, I'm afraid that I might confuse this game with real life and attempt to shoot someone while there's a big 'no' sign in the way.”
- “This game has the best graphics!”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization strategy of War Operations is heavily criticized, with users noting that it resembles a low-quality free app filled with excessive ads for similar games, detracting from the overall experience.
- “War Operations is the sort of piddling junk you'd expect to see on an app store, for free, laden with about five dozen ads featuring games that are more often than not exact duplicates of it.”
- “The monetization strategy feels exploitative, pushing players to spend money just to enjoy basic features that should be included in the game.”
- “It's frustrating to see a game that could be great reduced to a cash grab, with constant prompts to purchase in-game currency and items.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report that the user interface (UI) is buggy, indicating stability issues that may affect the overall gameplay experience.
- “The UI is buggy.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it unplayable.”
- “I experienced constant lag and frame drops during gameplay.”