🔬 VaporLens
Positives:
Similar to, improves upon FTL
Excellent graphics and sound design
Engaging, rewarding gameplay; active support
Challenging but rewarding progression
Interesting story and quests
Negatives:
Inconsistent and unfair difficulty
Inferior to FTL
Unbalanced food scarcity
Lacks content and replayability
Poor translation and writing
Gameplay:
Crew skills and management
Variety of weapons and equipment
Specific combat tactics suggested
Bounty system affects enemy strength
Linear story with RNG elements
Performance:
Numerous bugs and technical issues
Excessive visual effects/performance issues
Runs well, good presentation
Limited graphics settings options
Recommendations:
Similar to, but not FTL
Unbalanced, buggy, and unfinished
Decent, but not great
Balance adjustments are needed
Only worth it on sale
Miscellaneous:
Inconsistent reports of game updates
Unclear setting and lore
Bug report tool non-functional
Weaknesses in game design
Mediocre story