A.R.E.S. Extinction Agenda EX

A.R.E.S. Extinction Agenda EX

Steam Deck · unrated

Extend Studio · Action · Oct 3, 2014

Worth it for the right player.

At $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale.

73%
Mostly Positive
198 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 27 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 17 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 198 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 115 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise22% are divided22% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The story so far is actually engaging.
27 of 115 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Music/Soundtrack: Most of the tracks from A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda, with music by Hyperduck Soundworks, are used in their respective stages for Ares.
18 of 115 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Cool graphics.
17 of 115 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
I mean, it was the playable characters, the music, and the gameplay that made me buy the game.
16 of 115 sampled reviews raised it
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
The Start Button is the main menu for the game itself with help and options, achievements and so on.
4 of 115 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Story and characters27 reviews
Audio18 reviews
Graphics17 reviews
Gameplay16 reviews
Interface4 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Controls7 reviews
71%
Performance4 reviews
25%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat22 reviews
64%
Difficulty16 reviews
56%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Full price

Currently $9.99. We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
73%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
31
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.

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