Crit Verdict
It depends on what you're after.
It's free to play.
60%
Mixed
837 player reviews
Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story and characters: 14 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Servers and matchmaking: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Combat: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 837 player reviews · updated 6 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
38% of themes are praise25% are divided37% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Operation: New Earth, developed and published by Hunted Cow Games, is a persistent online strategy game that builds its entire identity around long-term progression, territorial control, and player interaction within a shared sci-fi setting.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Rather than offering a contained, self-paced campaign, the game unfolds in real time, with progress continuing even when the player is offline, reinforcing the sense that it exists as an ongoing system rather than a traditional game with a clear endpoint.
14 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Comparing it to other titles in its genre, Operation: New Earth impresses with its intricate strategy mechanics and immersive graphics.
10 of 300 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 love3 themes
Gameplay16 reviews
Story and characters14 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Monetization74 reviews
22%
Multiplayer9 reviews
89%
Players complain% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking9 reviews
33%
Bugs7 reviews
29%
Combat6 reviews
50%
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.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
Player review score
60%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
38
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
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