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WarBreeds

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62%Game Brain Score
music, graphics
story, gameplay
100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

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WarBreeds is a single player strategy game. It was developed by Red Orb Entertainment and was released on December 19, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

A NEW BREED IS ABOUT TO EVOLVE In a far-off galaxy, the once Great Empire of Yedda has all but perished in a blight of famine, disease, and grisly war. In the aftermath, the four former slave clans have seized upon the Yedda genetic technology to alter their own DNA. As you command your own fierce clan, you are thrust into a power vacuum where you fight for survival and planetary domination. Def…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
music6 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game has a nostalgic charm and offers a complex gameplay experience that appeals to fans of old school RTS.
  • The music is diverse and enjoyable, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
  • It features unique mechanics like gene collection and a variety of unit combinations, providing creative mission challenges.
  • The pathfinding for units is poor, requiring patience and manual guidance for effective movement.
  • The AI for both player and enemy units is lacking, often leading to frustrating gameplay.
  • Players must rely heavily on the manual for understanding the story and mechanics, which may deter those unfamiliar with older games.
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its funkiness and diversity, incorporating elements like drum and bass, which appeals to fans of old school tech music. While the graphics and sound effects receive mixed reviews, the overall consensus is that the music stands out as a highlight.

    • “Music is pretty funky and diverse.”
    • “Even a bit of DnB in there (whoop for old school tech music).”
    • “The graphics are fine for the time and the sound effects are a bit meh, but the music is great.”
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is largely conveyed through the manual, requiring players to read it for context on the narrative, mechanics, and game elements. While the missions are described as creative, some players feel that certain challenges present unfair advantages against them. Overall, the storytelling approach is reminiscent of old-school gaming, emphasizing player initiative in uncovering the plot.

    • “The game does not fill you in on what's happening in the story, but that's why you have the manual!”
    • “Yes, it's that old school and you need to read the manual to understand the story, game mechanics, and you get an overview of all the buildings, units, and upgrades.”
    • “The story is poorly explained, leaving players confused and reliant on external resources.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally considered to be acceptable for its age, with some players appreciating the unique alien and dystopian aesthetic. While not groundbreaking, the visuals complement the complex gameplay, and the accompanying music is well-received, though the sound effects are seen as lacking.

    • “Great graphics, love that alien/fleshy/dystopian look.”
    • “The graphics are fine for the time, and the sound effects are a bit meh, but the music is great.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized as complex and engaging, typical of old-school games, requiring players to read the manual for a comprehensive understanding of the story, mechanics, and various elements like buildings and units. While the graphics may not impress modern players, the depth of gameplay offers a rewarding experience for those willing to invest the time.

    • “It's an old game, so you won't be blown away by the graphics, but the gameplay is complex enough to enjoy in my view.”
    • “Yes, it's that old school, and you need to read the manual to understand the story, game mechanics, and you get an overview of all the buildings, units, and upgrades.”
    • “The gameplay feels outdated, requiring players to read the manual just to grasp the story, game mechanics, and get an overview of all the buildings, units, and upgrades.”
    • “The game relies heavily on old-school mechanics, making it necessary to consult the manual for understanding the gameplay elements.”
    • “It's frustrating that the gameplay is so reliant on manual reading to comprehend the story and mechanics, which detracts from the overall experience.”
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WarBreeds is a strategy game.

WarBreeds is available on PC and Windows.

WarBreeds was released on December 19, 2023.

WarBreeds was developed by Red Orb Entertainment.

WarBreeds has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its story.

WarBreeds is a single player game.

Similar games include Conan Unconquered, Supreme Commander, Tempest Rising, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War, Act of Aggression and others.