Pacific Drive

The game certainly brings freshness to the survival genre, but nevertheless it’s a miserable grind and there’s a lot of it.

The game is very poorly balanced in terms of difficulty, which is created by a banal randomizer. Sometimes you have to go through the same location several times in a row until a banal coincidence of circumstances turns out in your favor. Otherwise, it’s extremely difficult to keep away from a storm approaching too quickly from all sides in a station wagon that is often destroyed in the trash, and even in pitch darkness, among a dense forest, stones, a very pronounced relief, a bunch of anomalies, and even with a suddenly discharged battery... And you also have a map only on the right side of the passenger seat and you need to work with it all the time because it’s not possible to find your way around the area in any other way (what kind of light pole is there? Here at least you can drive … Read full

Very atmospheric, I would even say immersive “survival”. I don’t know where people here saw that very “survivor”, as for me it’s more of an adventure, an adventure in which I believed. As you progress through the game, the car becomes your best friend. It was painful for me to crash and it was pleasant to put the vehicle in order and modify it. Some locations were really very beautiful, I even wanted to stop and take a screenshot. If I didn’t have to vacuum the locations, I would rate the game 10/10, but it seems to me that the developers went overboard with the amount of farming + sometimes the trips seem too drawn out. There is a plot. He's just there in the background, that's all.