The Last Plague: Blight

Last updated: 2025-04-10
  • Deep, rewarding crafting system is enjoyable.
  • Visually appealing with realistic survival mechanics.
  • Challenging, rewarding gameplay loop for enthusiasts.
  • Excessive grind and clunky combat.
  • Awkward controls, UI, and inventory management.
  • Lacking content and story elements.
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Reviews
(sample size)
759
Helpful reviews
77%
Unhelpful reviews
22%
Protest reviews
1%
Positive points
1129
Negative points
913
Gameplay points
240
Perf. points
63
Rec. points
477
Misc points
78
PointDescriptionImportance
Deep, rewarding crafting systemThe game features a deep and rewarding crafting system with intricate tasks and production chains. Players can craft items from scratch, experiment with recipes, and build structures with a high degree of customization.90%
Enjoyable, polished, visually appealingThe game is generally enjoyable, well-optimized, and visually appealing, with many reviewers praising its graphics and immersive qualities. The game also runs smoothly with few bugs, even in early access.88%
Emphasis on realistic survival mechanicsThe game emphasizes realism in its survival mechanics, crafting, and world interactions. This focus on realism creates a more immersive and challenging experience, appealing to players who enjoy detailed and authentic gameplay.80%
Challenging, rewarding gameplay loopThe game offers a challenging but rewarding experience with a good balance between tedium and reward. The game encourages learning from mistakes and experimentation, making each playthrough more informed and manageable.45%
Game has a lot of potentialMany reviewers express that the game has a lot of potential and a great concept, with developers planning to add more content. These points are less specific and more forward-looking, so the importance is reduced.14%
Active, responsive developersThe developers are actively engaged with the community, providing regular updates and addressing player feedback. This responsiveness is a positive sign for the game's future development and improvement.10%
Unique health/disease management systemThe game features unique health and disease management systems, requiring players to balance food intake with the risk of contamination. The spreading plague adds an intriguing layer of challenge and mystery to the survival experience.6%
Highly addictive, atmospheric experienceThe game is highly addictive and creates a gripping sense of anxiety, making it hard to switch off. The sound work is fantastic, contributing to the feeling of being lost in the game world.5%
Intricate and flexible building systemThe game features an intricate and flexible building system that allows for a high degree of customization. The ambitious and realistic building mechanics provide a great amount of satisfaction when projects are completed.5%
Immersive ambient nature soundsThe game features clean ambient nature sounds without background music, enhancing the outdoor immersion. The nature sounds and overall audio contribute to a relaxing and meditative gameplay experience.5%