Tempest Rising Review Thread | Scores Show Promise Amid Fan Enthusiasm
Edited By
Omar Ali
Recent reviews of Tempest Rising highlight a wave of anticipation from the community. With Metacritic scoring 81/100 and OpenCritic at 78/100, fans are eager to join the ranks of real-time strategy (RTS) enthusiasts. The game’s context pulls from familiar elements reminiscent of classic titles, drawing a direct line to the Command & Conquer legacy.
Quick Overview of Scores
Several gaming outlets have weighed in with their takes:
PC Gamer: 85/100
Cereal Killerz (German): 8.4/10
PCGamesN: 8/10
Gamereactor UK: 8/10
Gamestar (German): 76/100
IGN: 7/10
Hardcore Gamer: 3.5/5
Zade: Score not specified
IGN: Score not specified
Loru Gaming: Score not specified
PC Games (German): 8/10
A Thriving Community Reacts
Fans have shared their thoughts, adding to the game’s buzz. One highlighted a unique feature in the campaign demo, stating, "The ability to ask questions to the character briefing you is really cool." Enthusiasm remains high as potential players remark:
"I’ve been keeping tabs on this game since it was announced I’m super excited to scratch that RTS itch!"
Additionally, anticipation for a possible revival of Command & Conquer by EA sparked intrigue among community members. A fan noted, "This is as CnC-like as legally possible, so why wouldn’t EA consider it?"
Key Themes from the Discussion
Engagement with Gameplay: Fans appreciate the innovative features integrated into the game, improving player engagement during campaigns.
Nostalgia and Hope: Many users express optimism for a potential resurgence of beloved franchises, spurred by the game’s shared elements with RTS classics.
Consistent Positive Feedback: The reviews generally reflect strong sentiment, indicating a positive reception that could lead to commercial success.
Highlights from the Conversation
🔥 “This is essentially as CnC-like as legally possible.”
🌟 “The reviews look pretty darn solid. I look forward to playing!”
📈 With early reviews showing promise, many anticipate a bright future for the RTS genre.
As the release date approaches, the excitement continues to grow, and fans are left wondering—will Tempest Rising set a new standard for the genre?
For more on Tempest Rising and to keep up-to-date with the latest scores, check out Metacritic and OpenCritic.