Reprisal Universe

Reprisal Universe places you in charge of the very elements themselves. Raise and lower land to expand your tribes, harness the power of fire and water. Explore the hidden mysteries of the Universe and gather your people together once again.

Reprisal Universe is a god game, city builder and rts game developed and published by electrolyte.
Released on September 15th 2014 is available in English on Windows and MacOS.

It has received 399 reviews of which 306 were positive and 93 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 6.99€ on Steam.


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Windows
  • OS *: Windows XP (sp2) or later
  • Processor: 2.66 GHz Dual Core Processor or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage: 180 MB available space
MacOS
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.6 or later
  • Processor: 2.66 GHz Dual Core Processor or equivalent
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage: 180 MB available space

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Dec. 2024
great homage to populus
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Aug. 2024
Short Summary Reprisal Universe is a god-game strategy that pays homage to classic titles like Populous. Players control a deity-like figure using terraforming powers and other divine abilities to lead a tribe to dominance over rival groups. The game combines retro pixel art with modern gameplay mechanics, offering a nostalgic yet fresh take on the genre. Genre Strategy, Indie, God Game Value vs Cost Reprisal Universe offers great value for fans of strategy and god games, especially those who appreciate a retro aesthetic combined with modern gameplay elements. Its pricing is reasonable, reflecting its indie game status and providing good content depth relative to its cost. Gameplay Storyline: Embark on a quest to retrieve lost totems and restore your tribe's lost powers. Characterization: Minimal character development; focuses on the player’s role as a leader and strategist. Movement: Players interact with the game world primarily through indirect control, manipulating the environment to influence tribe members. Combat Systems: Engage in skirmishes with rival tribes by manipulating natural forces and commanding followers. Features: Terraforming: Sculpt the world to benefit your tribe or hinder enemies. Divine Powers: Harness various powers for offensive, defensive, and support roles. Tribal Management: Guide your tribe's growth, expansion, and technological development. Narrative Writing Quality: The narrative is straightforward, serving the gameplay without complex storylines. Dialogues: Minimal, focused more on tutorial and gameplay guidance. Voice Acting: Not applicable. Graphics Quality: Pixel art style that appeals to fans of retro graphics. Art Style: Nostalgic pixel art reminiscent of early strategy games but with modern touches. Graphics (Detailed Analysis): The game uses simple yet effective visuals to create a compelling and clear gameplay environment. Sound and Music Sound Effects Quality: Basic but effective; complements the game’s retro style. Background Music: Chiptune tracks that enhance the retro feel and add excitement to gameplay. Soundtrack Impact: Supports the gameplay well, adding to the overall nostalgic experience. Technical Aspects Optimization: Runs smoothly on a wide range of hardware due to its minimalistic graphical demands. Speed: Gameplay is fast-paced, reflecting the quick decision-making required in strategy games. Bugs and Glitches: Minimal; the game is well-polished and maintains stable performance. Load Times: Quick, enabling fast access to gameplay without lengthy waits. Playability Accessibility: Easy to pick up for those familiar with strategy games, though the retro style might not appeal to everyone. Difficulty Levels: Scalable challenges that accommodate both casual and hardcore strategy gamers. Balance: Gameplay is generally well-balanced, though success can depend heavily on strategic planning and adaptation. Multiplayer Online Play: Not a core feature; primarily single-player. Co-op Features: N/A Competitive Modes: N/A Server Stability: N/A Replay Value Multiple Endings: Not applicable. Side Quests: Various challenges and achievements to unlock. Sandbox Elements: Extensive terraforming and strategic options provide varied gameplay experiences. Game Complexity Depth of Systems: Moderate complexity with a focus on strategic resource management and environmental manipulation. Required Time Investment: Engaging for both short and long play sessions, depending on player goals and strategies. Achievements and Trophies: Difficulty to Obtain: Varies; some are straightforward while others challenge strategic mastery. Pros Engaging god-game mechanics with a strong strategic component. Charming retro graphics that appeal to fans of classic strategy games. Accessible yet challenging, suitable for a range of skill levels. Cons May lack depth for players seeking a more narrative-driven or character-focused experience. Limited appeal outside the niche audience for retro-style god games. Conclusion Reprisal Universe is a delightful revival of the god-game genre, blending classic elements with contemporary game mechanics. If you enjoyed Populous or similar titles, Reprisal Universe offers a modern take that should not be missed. Overall Rating (out of 10) 7.5/10 Who is this game for? Target Audience: Fans of strategy and god games, particularly those who enjoy retro aesthetics and environmental manipulation. Age Rating: Everyone
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Jan. 2024
Old school populous, made new.
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Dec. 2023
I loved Populous. This is as close as it gets in 2023.
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Reprisal Universe
7.2
306
93
Online players
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Developer
electrolyte
Publisher
electrolyte
Release 15 Sep 2014
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