Outpost: Infinity Siege
Last updated: 2025-05-26
- Unique, fun, and engaging gameplay experience.
- Rewarding base building and scavenging mechanics.
- Deep weapon customization system is present.
- Excessive, tedious grind is a major issue.
- Flawed AI and pathfinding negatively impact gameplay.
- Poor presentation and execution are detrimental.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 2000
- Helpful reviews
- 78%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 20%
- Protest reviews
- 2%
- 63%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 37%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 2461
- Negative points
- 3678
- Gameplay points
- 1023
- Perf. points
- 372
- Rec. points
- 1118
- Misc points
- 234
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Unique, fun, and engaging gameplay | The game offers a unique and engaging blend of genres, including FPS, tower defense, base building, and resource management. Players find the core gameplay loop addictive and satisfying, with a good balance of action, strategy, and progression. The game's concept and execution are praised for their originality and potential. | 92% |
| Rewarding base building mechanics | Base building is a central and enjoyable mechanic, allowing for extensive customization and strategic design. Players find it rewarding to construct and upgrade their bases, experiment with different layouts, and watch their creations effectively defend against enemy waves. The outpost system provides a strong sense of progression and accomplishment. | 29% |
| Excellent tower defense implementation | The game successfully combines tower defense elements with other genres, offering strategic depth and engaging combat. Players enjoy the challenge of defending against waves of enemies, strategically placing turrets, and directly participating in the action. The game is considered a standout in the tower defense genre. | 20% |
| Deep weapon customization system | The game features extensive weapon customization options, allowing players to modify their weapons with various attachments and create unique builds. This system adds depth and variety to the gameplay, encouraging experimentation and strategic decision-making. The ability to tailor weapons to specific playstyles is a major draw for many players. | 15% |
| Rewarding progression and upgrades | The game offers a satisfying sense of progression, with players able to upgrade their characters, bases, and equipment over time. This progression system keeps players engaged and motivated to continue playing, as they unlock new abilities, structures, and content. The game's difficulty scales well, providing a constant challenge as players advance. | 11% |
| Satisfying turret-based gameplay | Players find it satisfying to build and upgrade turrets, watching them effectively eliminate enemies. The visual spectacle of large cannons and bullets firing from the base is enjoyable, creating a sense of power and accomplishment. The variety of turrets available allows for diverse defensive strategies. | 11% |
| Variety of game modes | The game offers a variety of game modes, including co-op, endless mode, and challenge runs, providing replayability and diverse gameplay experiences. The combination of FPS, tower defense, and RTS elements creates a varied gameplay experience, catering to different playstyles. The availability of multiplayer enhances the game's appeal. | 4% |
| Satisfying base-building and scavenging | The game provides a satisfying experience for players who enjoy base building, resource scavenging, and strategic combat. The feeling of gradually strengthening the base, collecting teammates, and gathering equipment is very rewarding. The game scratches the extraction shooter itch without the misery of similar titles. | 4% |
| Creative building and combat options | The game allows players to build comical drones, construct land-based strike platforms, and pilot mechs. This freedom in choosing play styles, such as mega-fortress, bot army, or super soldier, adds to the game's appeal. The ability to customize and control these elements provides a unique and engaging experience. | 3% |
| Enjoyable co-op multiplayer | The game features online co-op multiplayer, allowing players to team up with friends or other players to tackle missions and defend against waves of enemies. Co-op play enhances teamwork and accelerates progress, making it a highly beneficial experience, especially for new players. The ability to create private or public lobbies provides flexibility for co-op play. | 3% |
| Improved since initial release | Some reviews indicate that the game is not as bad as initially expected and has shown improvement over time. The developers have made progress with polishing the game, and the current version is considered acceptable by some. However, this point receives a reduced score due to its general and non-specific nature. | 3% |
| Balanced and adjustable difficulty | The game offers a balanced difficulty curve, with the early and mid-game providing the most challenge. The resource balance between building resources and combat power is well-executed, creating a satisfying gameplay loop. The ability to choose risk levels allows players to tailor the game's difficulty to their available time. | 3% |
| Impressive visuals and grand scale | The game features impressive visuals, grand scenes, and a cinematic intro, creating a positive first impression. The graphics are described as incredible, with lots of explosions and a detailed world. The game emphasizes spectacle and special effects, contributing to an immersive and engaging experience. | 2% |
| Enjoyable and rewarding grind | Some players find the grind in the game to be fun and enjoyable, especially when it leads to obtaining specific loot for desired builds. The feeling of accumulation through grinding is satisfying, and the grind is considered decent and not mind-numbing by some. However, this point receives a reduced score due to its subjective nature. | 2% |