X-Team
- December 11, 2019
- N-Game Studios
Get on SteamX-Team - a classic mix of role-playing game and strategy, inspired by the legendary Fallout, Command & Conquer, Rage of Mages and Dungeon Siege. X-TEAM was first released in 2008 on DVD, and now the re-release of the game is available on Steam! In 2010, the Earth was attacked by hordes of aggressive aliens - Sarts. The resistance of disparate armies was broken in a matter of hours. Survivors …
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game has a good storyline and nice graphics, providing an entertaining experience.
- Despite its age, the game is still fun and has a unique concept that could benefit from a sequel.
- It combines elements of RPG and RTS genres, offering a different gameplay experience with squad-based mechanics.
- The game suffers from poor translation, unresponsive controls, and unintuitive mechanics, which detract from the overall experience.
- Many players report technical issues, including the game failing to start or running poorly, leading to frustration.
- The graphics and audio are considered outdated and jarring, contributing to a feeling of an unfinished product.
- graphics10 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the visuals as acceptable for an indie title, while others criticize them as outdated and poorly executed, likening them to graphics from over 20 years ago. Additionally, there are complaints about instability and laggy controls, contributing to an overall sense of the game feeling unfinished.
“The graphics are dated but are fine for an indie title; what is the issue?”
“The control is laggy and unresponsive, the graphics are beyond horrible, the game itself is massively unstable, and overall feels unfinished.”
“Heck yeah - it's graphically back 20 plus years, the music will drive you barking mad for sure and periodically it reverts to Russian just to make a pleasant change from incessant wolf attacks.”
“The graphics aren't that good.”
- story4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features a compelling storyline that unfolds as players explore open lands with their squad, engaging in quests that include territorial battles and base building elements. The combination of good graphics and gameplay enhances the overall experience.
“You roam the open lands with your squad, completing quests, some of which are territorial battles that lead into segments of base building and RTS battles.”
- music4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally considered jarring and irritating, leading some players to turn it off entirely. Additionally, the soundtrack's abrupt shifts, including occasional Russian segments, do little to alleviate the frustration caused by repetitive and overwhelming audio. Overall, the music detracts significantly from the gaming experience.
“The music will drive you barking mad for sure and periodically it reverts to Russian just to make a pleasant change from incessant wolf attacks.”
“The music is a little jarring, ending up turning it off.”
“The music will drive you barking mad for sure, and periodically it reverts to Russian just to make a pleasant change from incessant wolf attacks.”
“The music is a little jarring, ending up turning it off.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for relying heavily on unit progression, which some players feel does not effectively integrate RPG elements, leading to a perception that it lacks depth and innovation.
“Devs, FYI, unit progression is a wargame mechanic; it doesn't turn a bad game into an RPG.”
