Forever Skies

Item: Forever Skies
Rating: 68
Author: VaporLens

Last updated: 2025-04-17

Summary

Engaging survival and crafting gameplay experience.
Enjoyable airship base building and exploration.
Immersive post-apocalyptic game atmosphere.
Repetitive, unrewarding gameplay and world.
Tedious, unbalanced survival mechanics.
Unpolished, buggy, and incomplete experience.

Reviews (sample size): 2000
Helpful reviews: 82%
Unhelpful reviews: 17%
Protest reviews: 1%

68%
Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
32%
Helpful reviews with negative sentiment

Positive points: 2693
Negative points: 2875
Gameplay points: 651
Perf. points: 439
Rec. points: 1128
Misc points: 152

Point	Description	Importance
Engaging survival and crafting gameplay Description The game offers engaging survival and crafting mechanics, often compared favorably to titles like Subnautica and Raft. Players enjoy the freedom of exploration, base building, and resource management, finding the gameplay loop addictive and the tech tree satisfying. The developers are also praised for their responsiveness and frequent updates, adding new content and improvements. Importance 96%	The game offers engaging survival and crafting mechanics, often compared favorably to titles like Subnautica and Raft. Players enjoy the freedom of exploration, base building, and resource management, finding the gameplay loop addictive and the tech tree satisfying. The developers are also praised for their responsiveness and frequent updates, adding new content and improvements.	96%
Enjoyable airship base building Description A key feature is the customizable airship, which serves as a mobile base. Players find building, upgrading, and decorating their airship to be a highly enjoyable and rewarding experience. The airship mechanic encourages exploration and provides a unique twist on the survival genre. Importance 35%	A key feature is the customizable airship, which serves as a mobile base. Players find building, upgrading, and decorating their airship to be a highly enjoyable and rewarding experience. The airship mechanic encourages exploration and provides a unique twist on the survival genre.	35%
Immersive post-apocalyptic atmosphere Description The game creates a strong sense of immersion through its detailed and visually appealing post-apocalyptic world. Reviewers praise the graphics, art style, and sound design for contributing to a captivating atmosphere. The game effectively conveys a feeling of desolation and encourages exploration of the haunting landscapes. Importance 33%	The game creates a strong sense of immersion through its detailed and visually appealing post-apocalyptic world. Reviewers praise the graphics, art style, and sound design for contributing to a captivating atmosphere. The game effectively conveys a feeling of desolation and encourages exploration of the haunting landscapes.	33%
Relaxing and chill gameplay Description Many reviewers describe the game as relaxing, chill, and easy to get into. The survival aspects are not overly demanding, allowing for a more laid-back experience. The game is suitable for players who prefer a low-stress environment. Importance 20%	Many reviewers describe the game as relaxing, chill, and easy to get into. The survival aspects are not overly demanding, allowing for a more laid-back experience. The game is suitable for players who prefer a low-stress environment.	20%
Interesting and engaging story Description The game features an interesting and engaging story that unfolds gradually as players explore the world. The lore is revealed through data pads and environmental storytelling, creating an immersive experience. The narrative effectively guides players and motivates them to progress. Importance 14%	The game features an interesting and engaging story that unfolds gradually as players explore the world. The lore is revealed through data pads and environmental storytelling, creating an immersive experience. The narrative effectively guides players and motivates them to progress.	14%
Unique survival experience, engaging gameplay Description The game combines elements of Raft and Subnautica, offering a unique and creative survival experience. The core gameplay involves exploring, scavenging resources, and upgrading a ship. The survival aspect is not overly punishing, encouraging learning and adaptation. Importance 11%	The game combines elements of Raft and Subnautica, offering a unique and creative survival experience. The core gameplay involves exploring, scavenging resources, and upgrading a ship. The survival aspect is not overly punishing, encouraging learning and adaptation.	11%
Streamlined and intuitive crafting Description The crafting system is streamlined and intuitive, making it easy for players to create items and progress. The game allows crafting directly from storage containers, simplifying the process. Material farming is engaging and not tedious. Importance 7%	The crafting system is streamlined and intuitive, making it easy for players to create items and progress. The game allows crafting directly from storage containers, simplifying the process. Material farming is engaging and not tedious.	7%
Responsive developers, active updates Description The developers are praised for being responsive to player feedback and actively improving the game through updates and patches. Quality of life improvements and new content additions are well-received. This ongoing development is seen as a positive sign for the game's future. Importance 6%	The developers are praised for being responsive to player feedback and actively improving the game through updates and patches. Quality of life improvements and new content additions are well-received. This ongoing development is seen as a positive sign for the game's future.	6%
Rewarding and enjoyable exploration Description Exploration is a key element of the game, with players enjoying the thrill of discovering new locations and secrets. The game world is full of unexplored areas, rewarding curiosity with valuable loot and interesting encounters. The storyline often drives exploration, providing a sense of purpose. Importance 6%	Exploration is a key element of the game, with players enjoying the thrill of discovering new locations and secrets. The game world is full of unexplored areas, rewarding curiosity with valuable loot and interesting encounters. The storyline often drives exploration, providing a sense of purpose.	6%
Enjoyable cooperative multiplayer mode Description The addition of a stable and fun co-op mode enhances the overall experience. Playing with friends makes resource gathering, construction, and exploration more efficient and enjoyable. The multiplayer aspect is well-received and adds significant value to the game. Importance 5%	The addition of a stable and fun co-op mode enhances the overall experience. Playing with friends makes resource gathering, construction, and exploration more efficient and enjoyable. The multiplayer aspect is well-received and adds significant value to the game.	5%
Freedom in building and customization Description The game offers a lot of freedom in building and customization, allowing players to create unique structures. The open world provides a positive experience, with a decent amount of decorations available. The game has fun mechanics that encourage experimentation. Importance 4%	The game offers a lot of freedom in building and customization, allowing players to create unique structures. The open world provides a positive experience, with a decent amount of decorations available. The game has fun mechanics that encourage experimentation.	4%
Unique and quirky gameplay elements Description The game features unique and quirky elements, such as the ability to fly a balloon, eat moths, pet a beetle, and plant plants. The diverse biomes and enemy creatures add variety to the gameplay. These elements contribute to a memorable and distinctive experience. Importance 3%	The game features unique and quirky elements, such as the ability to fly a balloon, eat moths, pet a beetle, and plant plants. The diverse biomes and enemy creatures add variety to the gameplay. These elements contribute to a memorable and distinctive experience.	3%
Intuitive controls, balanced difficulty Description The game requires some problem-solving and has an intuitive control scheme. It strikes a good balance between providing guidance and encouraging self-discovery. The difficulty is not too high, and the game consistently provides activities and objectives. Importance 3%	The game requires some problem-solving and has an intuitive control scheme. It strikes a good balance between providing guidance and encouraging self-discovery. The difficulty is not too high, and the game consistently provides activities and objectives.	3%