Phantom Signal — Sci-Fi Strategy Game

Buy85%

Very Positive · 156 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Veslo Games · Strategy · Jan 16, 2018

Player review score
85%
Very Positive
Price
$5.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
52
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
4
Full audio1 of 4
Subtitles4 of 4

Should I buy Phantom Signal — Sci-Fi Strategy Game?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 19 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 106 sampled reviews

Based on 156 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 106 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
19 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
You can also nearly max out the skill tree by progressing through the campaign, which is either a pro or a con depending on your opinion of how skill trees operate.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
16 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
As mentioned, the graphics are nice, clear, the UI is clean, the music is clean and fitting ...
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
12 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
A Tower Defence styled Sci-Fi game set in space with beautiful set-pieces, a nice little story, varying mission types and tech-trees you can fill out as you go, all sounds like it should be right up my alley ...
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
10 of 106 sampled reviews raised it
The missions progress reasonably, and I didn't feel like I left the tutorial missions just to get backhanded by an unrelenting difficulty curve.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay19 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Story12 reviews
Difficulty10 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
75% still recommend
Audio
100% still recommend
Bugs
67% still recommend
Interface
33% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$5.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

3 points recordedtoday · $5.99

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