X Wars Deluxe
- August 28, 2019
- Black Stairs Games
Get on SteamIt's War! And you're in the middle of the conflict. Between 4 big Armies: The Orange Dragons, The Blue Knights, The Green Peace Makers and The Yellow Monsters. Lead your units to victory as the dark story unfolds. First you have to build your units, then you can order them to attack the enemy!
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Reviews
- The game has a nostalgic feel similar to Advance Wars, providing enjoyable gameplay with shorter match durations.
- The developer is responsive and actively works on patches and improvements based on player feedback.
- Despite its flaws, the game can be fun for those who appreciate casual strategy games and is a commendable first attempt by a solo developer.
- The game suffers from significant bugs and control issues, making it frustrating to play.
- Many players feel that the game is not worth its current price, especially with additional microtransactions for content.
- The overall presentation is clunky and lacks polish, leading to a disappointing experience for many users.
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with players finding the soundtrack captivating and integral to their enjoyment, often returning to the game specifically for the audio experience.
“I was hooked and still keep going back; the gameplay with the soundtrack is awesome.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The gameplay is reminiscent of Famicom Wars and Advance Wars, featuring a fully 3D rendering. While enjoyable, some players express a preference for the classic Advance Wars experience.
“This is Famicom Wars / Advance Wars gameplay, with full 3D rendering.”
“I enjoy the gameplay, but I think I'd rather play Advance Wars again.”
“The gameplay feels outdated and lacks innovation, reminiscent of Famicom Wars or Advance Wars but with 3D rendering that doesn't add much.”
“The mechanics are clunky and the controls are unresponsive, making it frustrating to play.”
“There are too many bugs and glitches that disrupt the gameplay experience, leading to frequent crashes.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with some players praising the vibrant visuals and detailed environments, while others criticize the character models and occasional graphical glitches. Overall, the aesthetic appeal is noted, but technical issues detract from the experience for some users.
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's story is noted for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, drawing players into a compelling world. However, some reviews mention pacing issues and predictability in plot twists, which may detract from the overall experience. Overall, the story is a significant highlight, though it may not resonate with everyone.
