Empire of the Ants
Last updated: 2025-03-15
- Stunning graphics and realistic visuals.
- Excellent sound design and immersive music.
- Fun, engaging, and accessible gameplay.
- Unique third-person ant commander perspective.
- Shallow, simplistic RTS mechanics.
- Lacks colony management and exploration.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 764
- Helpful reviews
- 78%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 22%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 65%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 35%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 1198
- Negative points
- 1069
- Gameplay points
- 439
- Perf. points
- 82
- Rec. points
- 414
- Misc points
- 86
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Stunning, realistic graphics and visuals | The game features stunning, realistic graphics, often described as photorealistic, thanks to the use of Unreal Engine 5. Reviewers highlight the detailed environments, textures, and animations that create a visually impressive and immersive experience. | 97% |
| Excellent sound design and music | The game features excellent sound design and music that complements the visuals and enhances the overall atmosphere. Reviewers praise the immersive sound effects and the beautiful, atmospheric soundtrack. | 89% |
| Fun, engaging, and accessible gameplay | The game is generally considered fun, engaging, and easy to pick up, with intuitive controls and a relaxing atmosphere. Many reviewers note that it's well-suited for casual play and offers a good entry point into the strategy genre. | 82% |
| Unique, immersive ant perspective | A key highlight is the unique perspective of playing as an ant, offering a fresh and immersive experience. Reviewers appreciate the realistic ant movements, detailed environments, and the sense of scale that makes the player feel like a tiny creature in a vast world. | 71% |
| Unique concept and innovative mechanics | Reviewers appreciate the game's unique concept and innovative mechanics, which set it apart from other titles in the genre. The story mode is also praised for its engaging narrative and varied mission types. | 39% |
| Immersive third-person perspective | The third-person perspective enhances immersion, making exploration and battles more engaging. The game world is fun to explore, with realistic environments and a great sense of scale. | 17% |
| Varied and interesting missions | The game features varied and interesting missions, including exploration, platforming, and infiltration. This diversity keeps the gameplay fresh and dynamic. | 7% |