3.35 from 81 ratings
429 members have it in their collection · 4 playing now · 201 backlogged · 32 wish listed
How long? Main story 7h · 100% 12h (from 3 logged playthroughs)
Review V1CGaming 3/5 · Jul 10, 2024
If gamers are willing to adjust to the flick targeting system and forgive the poor framerate, it has a lot to offer in terms of gameplay, story, and sound. I was able to ignore these technical shortcomings in most areas and enjoy the excellent cut-scenes and character development.
Review MoldyPoldy 4/5 · Oct 30, 2019 Completed
Buggy mess with tons of great ideas. So sad any follow-up got canned.
Review anarchistica 1/5 · Jul 2, 2018
Advent Rising is a boring and dated TPS that takes a cue from Daiktana by refusing to let you play the damn game. Even when i skipped most cinematics it took over half an hour to get to play the bloody game. Before that time there are constant awful cinematics, a boring pointless tutorial and several parts where you aren't …
Advent Rising is a boring and dated TPS that takes a cue from Daiktana by refusing to let you play the damn game. Even when i skipped most cinematics it took over half an hour to get to play the bloody game. Before that time there are constant awful cinematics, a boring pointless tutorial and several parts where you aren't free to walk normally (locked doors/carrying someone).
Combat itself is dreadful. You aim your two fully automatic weapons in the general direction of the enemy and click fire. Yes, this game manages to make dual-wielding rocket-launchers boring. Apparently you get magic powers later on, but who cares if the core gameplay sucks?
