Reviewers Liked
- Great tutorial, Lots of layers
- Everything functions
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Political system is not as deep as I had hoped
- Fails to capitalize on what makes space colonization interesting
Aven Colony
70
6.5
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City building games on console is hard. The most obvious hurdle is the controls. There have been some solid attempts, but for the most part these games seem to thrive better on PC. Lately there has been an uprising of attempts to bring the genre back to...
By ztgd.com onSlightly above average or simply inoffensive. Fans of the genre should enjoy it a bit, but a fair few will be left unfulfilled. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews...
By Destructoid onOne of my all time favourite genres in gaming is that of real time strategy games or RTS. Back in my Amiga and PC gaming days titles such as Total War and the Theme series (Park, Hospital) were really my go to games of choice. One aspect of this genre...
By moviesgamesandtech.com onI spent the equivalent of a working week playing Aven Colony and it was hard labor. This is a game of relentless concentration and chore-work, with only the briefest flashes of magic and relief, offering almost nothing new to the city building, or resource management genres.
By Polygon onAven Colony is all about finding humanity a home among the stars. Actually scratch that. That sounded like a commercial for Mass Effect: Andromeda. Aven Colony is all about building humanity a home among the stars! The title is an in-depth city...
By wmpoweruser.com onA popular theme I am from a time when it was nearly impossible to have a serious conversation about space colonization with a grown-up. People would laugh it away as frivolous, impossible or unnecessary. Today men with brains as interesting and...
By Hooked Gamers onAven Colony is the latest city simulator to take things to the final frontier. Manage humanities first space colony, Aven Prime. Players will be tasked with expanding colonies and navigating the geographical hazards of the new planet. Our job, is to...
By Gaming Nexus onWinter is coming.That's the overriding pressure during the early stages of Mothership Entertainment LLC's Tropicolike Aven Colony. Aven Colony puts you as the spacegovernor, trying to create a spacetown on the spaceplanet Aven Prime.Winter, much...
By Bit-tech.net onOubliable, c'est comme ça que je vois Aven Colony. Le jeu aurait pu être super s'il avait fait l'effort de proposer plus! Plus de bâtiments différents, ou même plusieurs style architecturaux. Là c'est beaucoup trop basique et limité, je ne me sentais...
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Mothership Entertainment liefern mit Aven Colony einen interessanten Städtebau für Genre-Kenner mit einem angenehmen Science-Fiction-Touch. Trotz ansprechender Overlays bleiben doch Story und Bewohner zu stark im Hintergrund und man fragt sich schnell...
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