Against The Storm

"Endless hours fly by while I try and appease the Queen with beavers and lizards. Each map offers unique challenges that are brought about by my own selection - A choose your own adventure city builder of sorts. I can&s;t …"

"Against the Storm&s;s genre hybridity does jettison some of the base pleasures of the city builder, but otherwise, Eremite Games has crafted a compelling &s;just one more settlement&s; roguelike gameplay loop. With the combination of a beautiful and familiar fantasy …"

"Against the Storm is an engrossing and fun game. Its focus is on moment-to-moment settlement management but with a ton of gameplay ideas that make each new expedition feel unique. I love the unpredictable nature of the glades as well …"

"Against the Storm features a simple yet well-executed city building system. The gameplay is accessible and the quick matches make the development of the adventure dynamic and fun. Even with the limited variety of missions and scenario events, future updates …"

"Against the Storm is a surprisingly well-functioning combination of city-builder and rogue-like game. The gradual expansion of options that increase your responsibilities creates an excellent gameplay loop that many similar games can often lack. Bravo!"

"An unusual strategy with roguelike elements, excellent processing and addictive gameplay will definitely keep you entertained, and thanks to randomly generated content, it will definitely last a long time."

"The learning curve, even with a reasonably well handled tutorial, can be steep. This is only exacerbated by often-times awkward controls, though other elements of this port are very well done. This isn&s;t going to be a game for everyone, …"

"Against the Storm is a prime example of what can happen when a small team has clear inspiration, passion, and a willingness to collaborate with its players. It&s;s a brilliant mix of roguelike, strategy, and small-scale city building that will …"

"Against the Storm is a well-designed, charming, enthralling roguelike city builder."

"Overall, however, I found myself playing long and deep sessions of Against the Storm. There are times when complexity can be a good thing, if it’s done well. Against the Storm gets that much right, giving us a challenging and …"

"Ultimately, Against the Storm succeeds because it is full of confidence with its vision and it embraces its concept without hesitation or weak underdeveloped design choices. It trims the fat, focuses on the moment-to-moment thrill of problem-solving, and keeps you …"

"With beautiful visuals reminiscent of Warcraft, the smartest and most versatile city-building I&s;ve ever seen, and addictive mechanics will keep you up til 3 AM, Against the Storm is city-building, rogue-likes, and real time strategy at their heights."

"Against The Storm is undoubtedly one of the best games I’ve had the chance to review this year. This city-building strategy game with rogue-lite elements brings depth, elegance, and sophistication to a truly unique experience. The beautiful art style will …"

"An exceptionally well-functioning, tight building and resource management game."

"Never the same game twice, Against the Storm is a rare gem of a city builder that thrives on chaos but exists in perfect balance, evolving with you as you learn and adapt."

"A game that breaks the stereotype of having to perfect city construction. With a high-quality blend of simulation and roguelite elements, it feels like enjoying a single-player game campaign. Constructing cities in various ways each time and achieving goals provide …"

"Against the Storm is a rich and immersive roguelite city builder that&s;s chock full of quality content."

"You will fail many times and you will also succeed many times. How it happens, well, it&s;s all different. You will never lose the same way. The roguelite element is a delight. Even in failure, you learn something that will …"

"Against the Storm is the kind of city-builder that even the most hardcore fans of the genre will feel the pressure in. It may not be for everyone, but for players looking for a surprisingly cosy wind-down game for an …"

"Against the Storm is easily my favorite city builder to reach its full release this year. It manages to escape from the sometimes dull lack of progression felt in some other builders, while also providing a lot of depth to …"