Industrial Annihilation
Last updated: 2025-05-13
- Promising RTS/factory-building hybrid with strategic potential.
- Satisfying gameplay with intuitive mechanics.
- Early Access state is unpolished and incomplete.
- Poor UI/UX and lacking tutorials.
- Tedious resource management slows progression.
- Frequent crashes and performance issues.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 305
- Helpful reviews
- 76%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 18%
- Protest reviews
- 6%
- 52%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 48%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 244
- Negative points
- 508
- Gameplay points
- 98
- Perf. points
- 43
- Rec. points
- 255
- Misc points
- 67
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| High potential; promising foundation | The game shows great potential, with many reviewers expressing excitement for its future development. They highlight the solid foundation, promising concept, and fun gameplay, especially considering its early access state. Many are willing to support the game's development. | 57% |
| Satisfying and intuitive gameplay | Reviewers found the gameplay loop satisfying, controls intuitive, and the phased rollout of features beneficial for learning. They enjoyed optimizing builds and managing resources, appreciating the depth added by needing to manage more than two resources. | 13% |
| Addictive, smooth, awesome game | The reviewer found the game very addictive and awesome. The game runs very smooth with no performance issues. Graphics and sounds are very nice, and explosions are epic. | 5% |
| Frequent and rapid updates | The game receives frequent updates and patches, often multiple times a week. This rapid development pace is faster than expected and demonstrates the developers' commitment to improving the game. | 5% |
| More strategic than PA | The reviewer loved the Supreme Commander series and found Planetary Annihilation to be great. The game is expected to be more strategic and fun than Planetary Annihilation. | 5% |
| Experienced development team | The development team has a strong track record and experience in the RTS industry, particularly with Planetary Annihilation. This experience inspires confidence in their ability to deliver a quality game and improve upon existing foundations. | 5% |
| Appealing Planetary Annihilation art | The game successfully recaptures the planet environment style and feel of Planetary Annihilation. The art style is appealing, especially to fans of that game. | 4% |
| Functional multiplayer mode | The multiplayer mode is functional and playable, with some active games available. This indicates that the multiplayer aspect of the game is working as intended. | 3% |
| 'Enemy assault' mission is helpful | The 'Enemy assault' mission is a challenging and fun way to learn the game's mechanics, especially after understanding the recipes and power management. | 2% |
| Flying units are exciting | The reviewer is excited about the inclusion of flying units. The base game units function well and have a good feel. | 2% |
| Legitimate RTS | The game is worth it for players who like RTS games (PA and SupCom) and don't mind being part of alpha testing. The game is a legitimate RTS. | 2% |