Enjoyable board game experience, Simplicity allows for more of a focus on strategy
Barebones storytelling, Lack of variety forces you to continue losing repeatedly, Short runs hasten the frustration, The difficulty is outofthisworld unfair
Publicerad: 2016-01-25, Författare: Chris , testad av: wccftech.com
Tharsis has outstanding visuals reminiscent of a board game, it plays very much like a board game would as well. With excellent visual and sound design, it is a great game to behold
However, the gameplay can be annoyingly repetitive and brutally unfair to say the least. This isn't bad luck as a result of a number generator, it simply feels like the game is stacked against you to an insurmountable degree
Sammanfattning: Earth's first Mars mission should have been 300 days to glory. But Mike only made it to 170, and we lost Erin after 105. Earth's first Mars mission should have been 300 days to glory. But Mike only made it to 170, and we lost Erin after 105. Turns out, li...
Publicerad: 2016-01-12, Författare: Randy , testad av: Gamingnexus.com
Sammanfattning: Tharsis is no joke. Are you laughing? Because Tharsis isn't laughing.Welcome aboard the Iktomi. The Iktomi is an international spacecraft on a strategic turn-based mission to Mars. The crew of the Iktomi was doing just fine. That is, until a cluster of mi...
Publicerad: 2016-01-07, Författare: Mark , testad av: diehardgamefan.com
Sammanfattning: When you first start looking into Tharsis, there's a lot there that can immediately catch your eye no matter what sort of gamer you think you are. The concept, of people attempting to survive in space during a mission gone wrong, has overtones of Apollo 1...
With the way you move the dice around in the game world and slot them into different tracks to do different things, it often feels like it could /be/ a board game, having more in common with Dwarves in a Submarine simulator Red November...
Therein lies the basic premise of Tharsis, a new strategy game from developer Choice Provisions. A group of astronauts must struggle to survive aboard the faulty spacecraft Iktomi...