Endzone - A World Apart: Distant Places Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-22
- Beautiful visuals with variety
- Well-refined and good DLC
- Story-driven narrative expeditions added
- Adds many expedition destinations
- Poor value for price
- DLC lacks substantial content
Emotions
Archetypes
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 93%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 7%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 30%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 70%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 75
- Negative points
- 179
- Gameplay points
- 107
- Perf. points
- 1
- Rec. points
- 45
- Misc points
- 40
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Beautiful visuals with variety
| The visuals are done beautifully, with variety the base game lacks. The new elements are graphically appealing. | 30% |
Well-refined and good DLC
| Reviewers consider the DLC full of good, refined content and a good addition to the game. It is generally well-received. | 25% |
Adds late-game expeditions and content
| The DLC provides new activities after regular expeditions end, extending the game. It adds late-game content that keeps players engaged. | 20% |
Expeditions provide world information
| Expeditions are interesting and give some world information. They also provide resources and new buildings for the settlement. | 15% |
Storylines unlock new technologies
| Completing each story line unlocks a new technology. This integrates narrative progression with gameplay advancement. | 15% |
Trade agreements unlock rare resources
| Trade agreements can unlock resources like Electronics. This expands trading options and access to valuable materials. | 14% |
Narrative exploration reduces loneliness
| Narrative exploration makes the world feel less lonely by adding stories and characters. It brings life to the game world. | 14% |
Expeditions unlock decorative buildings
| Completing an expedition unlocks its respective decorative building. This provides cosmetic rewards for completion. | 14% |
More good than bad
| For the reviewer there is more good than bad. This update is considerably better than the previous one. | 14% |
Expeditions on separate maps
| Expeditions take place on separate maps with new biomes and small stories. This adds variety and exploration. | 9% |
Permanent bonuses from research
| Adds 2 new researches that offer permanent bonuses without drawbacks, unlike decrees. This provides beneficial upgrades. | 9% |
Narrative exploration with choices
| Each location has a narrative with three arcs and different choices. This adds depth and replayability to the exploration. | 9% |
Rewarding resource rewards from expeditions
| Expeditions provide fairly rewarding resources such as 200-300 stacks of Wood. This helps players gather materials efficiently. | 9% |
Expanded and modified explorations
| Explorations are modified and expanded with new mechanics. This enhances the existing expedition system. | 9% |
Meet new and familiar characters
| Players meet new and familiar characters, and find seeds for farmers and resources. This adds depth to the narrative. | 9% |
Immediate expedition departures
| New expedition destinations depart immediately once decided, unlike existing expeditions that could wait many seasons. This streamlines the experience. | 9% |
Fun and colorful encounters
| Expedition encounters are quite fun and give varied and colorful characters. This adds entertainment and personality. | 9% |
More missions discovered by clicking
| The reviewer discovered there were more missions when clicking on N S W and no longer minded paying for it. This indicates hidden content. | 9% |