World of Soccer
- August 26, 2015
- WoS Development Team
- 23h median play time
Get on SteamWorld of Soccer online is a multiplayer online football game.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game is simple and easy to learn, making it accessible for new players.
- It offers a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic soccer games like Sensible Soccer.
- Playing with friends enhances the fun, and the community is generally friendly and supportive.
- The game suffers from significant lag and connectivity issues, making it difficult to play.
- There is a lack of proper tutorials and controls, leaving new players confused.
- The gameplay can feel repetitive and chaotic, especially with uncooperative teammates.
- gameplay32 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 44 % neutral mentions
- 19 % negative mentions
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with some praising its simplicity and addictiveness, particularly in a 2D context, while others criticize it for being slow, lifeless, and lacking essential mechanics like fouls and sprinting. Many players noted issues with controls, server lag, and a steep learning curve due to the absence of tutorials, which detracts from the overall experience. Despite some positive aspects, such as enjoyable mechanics and potential for deep tactics, the general consensus leans towards dissatisfaction with the current state of gameplay.
“10/10 amazing graphics and gameplay, feels like I'm actually playing football.”
“Constant updates, smooth gameplay in most places of the world.”
“The game has simple gameplay but complex tactics are involved in a fast-paced arcade table-top package.”
“Trouble is it's just a complete lack of gameplay.”
“This just lacks in gameplay, no fouls, no sprint, no feel, no fun.”
“A lot of lag, no tutorial making you have no idea what the heck you're supposed to do or how everything works, poorly designed, bad controls and general gameplay.”
- graphics19 mentions
- 42 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 16 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some praising the outstanding visuals and improvements made since the last release, while others criticize the outdated 2D graphics and lack of detail, likening it to older titles like Sensible Soccer. Overall, the graphics are seen as a polarizing aspect, appealing to those who appreciate simplicity and gameplay depth, but disappointing for players expecting modern, high-quality visuals.
“10/10 amazing graphics and gameplay, feels like I'm actually playing football.”
“If you want a genuine honest opinion, I feel like these graphics are just outstanding.”
“Graphics on the best quality have truly changed my opinion on games, best game I've ever played.”
“There is no in-game tutorial, 2D graphics make the game look outdated and the game has an overall 'cheap' feeling.”
“From the art style to the sound design, it is quite clear that essentially every aspect of this game was simply not crafted with the love and care and attention that some of the great game developers such as Valve have.”
“- Graphics/animations are horrible.”
- humor5 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it hilariously fun, especially when playing with friends. However, some users express disappointment with gameplay mechanics that detract from the overall enjoyment, suggesting that while the game has comedic potential, it may not sustain laughter for long.
“Hilariously fun game.”
“Funny AF, can't complain a lot for a free game but it does need some work still, I'd prefer WASD movement.”
“Although not easy to use, the interface and learning to play might take some time, this game is funny with friends :)”
- grinding2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be enjoyable yet occasionally tedious, particularly due to the learning curve for new players. While it can be frustrating at times, many acknowledge that everyone starts as a beginner.
“Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
“The grind is satisfying and offers a real sense of progression.”
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“The game is incredibly fun, but it can be tedious at times due to new players who still don't get it.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate that the story is either unclear or lacking depth, with some users questioning its coherence and engagement. Overall, it seems to fall short of expectations, leaving players wanting more in terms of narrative development.
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users have reported significant issues with stability, particularly noting that the graphical user interface (GUI) and menu screens are buggy, leading to a frustrating experience.
“The first thing that annoyed me was how buggy the GUI and the menu screen were.”
“I experienced frequent crashes that made it impossible to enjoy the game.”
“The game is riddled with glitches that disrupt gameplay and make it frustrating.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players feel that the game's replayability could be significantly enhanced with additional customization options, allowing for varied experiences in subsequent playthroughs.
“The game offers a variety of customization options that enhance its replayability.”
“I love how each playthrough can feel completely different with the choices available.”
“The dynamic gameplay elements ensure that no two sessions are ever the same.”
“It would be amazing if there were more customizations to make the game more easily replayable.”
“The lack of variety in missions really limits the replayability factor.”
“Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back and play it again.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's loading screens are highly optimized, resulting in quick and efficient transitions for players.
“The loading screen has excellent optimization.”
“The game's performance is incredibly smooth due to its optimization.”
“I appreciate how well-optimized the graphics are, making for a seamless experience.”
