Wing of Darkness

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"Wing of Darkness" is an intense air combat game where you play as a hybrid warrior with advanced aerial abilities. Fight against overwhelming forces and save the world from a mysterious invasion. Experience fast-paced battles, upgrade your skills, and uncover the truth behind your character's origin in this action-packed adventure.

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Play Modes

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

62%

Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

story9 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

Fast-paced gameplay that is enjoyable for fans of mech and action combat.
Decent graphics and character design, along with a nice soundtrack and voice acting.
Offers a quick and mindless shooting experience, making it a good distraction for those looking for a short game.

The game is extremely short, with most players finishing it in under 3 hours, leading to a lack of value for the price.
The story is poorly developed, with minimal character depth and plot holes, making it unmemorable.
Gameplay can become trivial due to easy AI and lack of challenge, with some missions requiring little to no player engagement.

story
74 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
81%
7%
The game's story is criticized for its lack of depth and coherence, with many reviewers noting it feels disjointed and filled with plot holes. While some elements are deemed interesting, the overall narrative is considered forgettable and underdeveloped, often overshadowed by gameplay mechanics. The short length and abrupt ending leave players wanting more, suggesting that the story could benefit from additional missions and better character development.
- “The story was typical but done well.”
- “If I have a good time with the story along with the gameplay, I don’t mind it being short.”
- “The story (narrated heavily by the aforementioned voice acting) however is a bit too long-winded despite not really establishing its characters very well.”
- “The game lacks substance in its story; it only gets a bit juicy near the end, and even then the game is really short.”
- “The story is mind-numbingly boring, mainly due to the narration of the storytelling, but as a whole (without the narration), it is pretty interesting.”
- “The game feels incomplete; the short length and the story abruptly ending before it even really gets going.”
gameplay
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
43%
14%
The gameplay is generally considered fun and fast-paced, featuring enjoyable mechanics and combat, but it suffers from issues such as a lack of enemy variety, overly simplistic AI, and short mission length. Many players express a desire for more depth and complexity, as well as improvements to the AI and overall content. While some appreciate the engaging aspects, the gameplay is often described as shallow and in need of refinement.
- “I'd gladly buy another game that polishes the story and the gameplay of this one.”
- “Fast-paced gameplay.”
- “The gameplay has something going for it and I would love to see more variety in the enemies.”
- “The gameplay is okay, but know that midway through the game, the AI makes the missions easy to clear.”
- “This game is 30 dollars for less than an hour of actual gameplay in the form of 6 missions.”
- “Plays like a kinetic novel with cutscenes in between missions, of which there's only six and sadly don't do the game justice in terms of gameplay.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
50%
The graphics of the game are generally considered decent, with satisfactory aesthetics, but they are overshadowed by gameplay quality. Players note difficulty in distinguishing between high and medium settings due to the scale of enemies and limited opportunities to view character models during missions. Overall, while the visuals are acceptable, they are not a standout feature.
- “The aesthetics are fine, although the story writing is a bit iffy.”
- “The graphics are decent.”
- “There are a fair amount of options for a game like this, but I found it hard to distinguish between high and medium graphics due to the size of the enemies and the limited opportunity to view my character model until the end of a mission.”
- “There's an okay amount of options for a game like this, but I was finding it hard to tell the difference between high and medium graphics when enemies are either too big or too small, and you don't really get a chance to look at your own character model until the end of a mission.”
- “Aesthetics are fine, story writing is a bit iffy.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The game's music features a nice soundtrack and solid voice acting, incorporating electronic elements like drum and bass and futuristic trance that evoke nostalgia for mech anime soundtracks. While the music is generally fitting for the game's atmosphere, some players find it to be somewhat unmemorable.
- “The electronic music in this game features a blend of electronica, drum and bass, and futuristic trance elements.”
- “The soundtrack and voice acting are both impressive and enhance the overall experience.”
- “The music evokes nostalgia, reminiscent of mech anime soundtracks from years past.”
- “The electronic music in this game includes some electronica, drum and bass, and futuristic trance, but it feels lackluster.”
- “The music reminds me of mech anime soundtracks from years ago, but it doesn't bring anything new to the table.”
- “While the music is fitting for the game, it tends to be a bit unmemorable.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game lacks significant replayability, offering no new game plus or challenge modes, making it primarily a one-time experience unless players seek to replay it on the highest difficulty.
- “This game does not have replay value as there is no New Game Plus or challenge mode. It's a one-time experience unless you want to replay it on the highest difficulty.”
- “Once you finish the game, there’s little incentive to go back. The lack of additional content or modes makes it feel like a one-and-done experience.”
- “The game offers no real replayability; after completing it, there’s nothing new to discover or experience.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The character development in the game is praised for its strong design, indicating that characters are well-crafted and visually appealing, contributing positively to the overall experience.
- “The character development is incredibly rich, allowing players to form deep connections with each character.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, making their journeys feel authentic and engaging.”
- “The backstories and personal growth of the characters add layers to the narrative, making every decision feel impactful.”