Halfway (2014)

Robotality

Linux · Mac · PC (Microsoft Windows)

3.05 from 21 ratings

287 members have it in their collection · 2 playing now · 185 backlogged · 13 wish listed

How long? Main story 20h (from 2 logged playthroughs)

Halfway is a turn-based strategy RPG taking place a few hundred years into the future. Humanity has started colonising new worlds. Until now, they were alone ...
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Release dates

  • Jul 22, 2014 (Worldwide) Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • Jul 22, 2014 (North_America) PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Aleosha

Review Aleosha 3/5 · Aug 30, 2019

Halfgood

There were parts of the game I immensely enjoyed. But I also dropped this game twice, before finally finishing it.

The problem, like with most Xcomish games, is that this game can get extremely slow. Final fight takes at least half an hour of real time. And that's not the only fight that's so long. You get a lot of …

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There were parts of the game I immensely enjoyed. But I also dropped this game twice, before finally finishing it.

The problem, like with most Xcomish games, is that this game can get extremely slow. Final fight takes at least half an hour of real time. And that's not the only fight that's so long. You get a lot of situations, like in Xcom, were aliens are walking back and forth in fog of war. You also has this very quirky hit system, where you can miss twice with 90% accuracy, which is of course extremely annoying.

But it's still quite a solid tactic, with 8 unique characters, nice pixel art and pretty solid mechanics.

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