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Sigma Theory: Global Cold War

A Turn-based Strategy game in a futuristic global cold war from the award-winning creators of Out There. Recruit a squad of special agents and run your intel agency to secure the control of the singularity.

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Steam User 6637STEAMNot recommended

This game is a class study on what NOT TO DO when making a game like this.

Step 1: Make recruiting agents an RNG guessing game that results in you being forced to restart a new game over and over unless you don't want that agent or you get lucky and choose the right option.

Step 2: Make enemy AI progress in their advancements at a stupidly fast rate that outpaces the player 10 to 1, making winning without rushing to steal a scientist or five within the first two in game weeks impossible.

Step 3: Implement a exfiltration system that is COMPLETELY RNG and barely influenced at all by agent skills.

And this is how NOT to make a game of this style...

Mar 22, 2026·7h

Steam User 3231STEAMRecommended

哎其实还可以，就是感觉很多地方缺点内容
经费不足的感觉（（（

Mar 17, 2026·19h·Verified

Steam User 3289STEAMNot recommended

多少年了我也要把这个游戏拉出来给个差评，游戏内容极少，妻子几乎毫无作用，莫名其妙成功莫名其妙被翻盘，角色的特点毫无意义，是我玩过最差的游戏

Mar 6, 2026·9h·Verified

Steam User 6721STEAMRecommended

Very fun and deeply relevant spy/diplomacy sim. I think it really makes you ponder your place and potential in the world.

Jan 21, 2026·26h

Steam User 7739STEAMRecommended

Отличная стратегия про очень возможное будущее киберпанка и борьбы за революционные сверх технологии, которые могут изменить мир до неузнаваемости. Очень реалистичная концепция и возможное будущее. Игру рекомендую. Соундтрек и сам мир прекрасно сделаны. 10 из 10.

Jan 15, 2026·11h·Verified

Steam User 1658STEAMNot recommended

Very boring, not enjoyable.

Jan 3, 2026·1h·1

Steam User 8604STEAMRecommended

Good.

Dec 23, 2025·14h·Verified

Steam User 5341STEAMRecommended

[h1]A Unique Take on Cold War Espionage[/h1]

Sigma Theory is a surprisingly addictive mix of strategy and espionage. It pulls you in fast and keeps you thinking a few steps ahead without ever feeling overwhelming.

The main loop is great: hire agents, send them on missions, deal with rival countries, and race for powerful tech. Missions are easy to understand but still tense, and there’s always that moment where things can go very wrong. When plans fall apart, it actually makes the game more interesting instead of frustrating.

What I liked most is how alive the world feels. Alliances shift, agents get into trouble, and unexpected events force you to adjust your strategy. Runs play out differently each time, which makes it easy to come back for another try.

It’s stylish, unique, and doesn’t drag things out. There are a few rough spots, but nothing major. If you enjoy strategy games with a focus on choices and consequences, Sigma Theory is definitely worth playing.

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Dec 3, 2025·15h·6

Steam User 0530STEAMNot recommended

Ca attire l'oeil, on s'imagine un univers très inventif, mais il n'y a pas grand-chose derrière. Les mécaniques de jeu sont ennuyeuses et plates, et en fait de scénario inventif il n'y a que des mots un peu ronflants.

Dec 2, 2025·26h·Verified

Steam User 9572STEAMRecommended

Immersif, complexe et difficile en fin de partie. Mais tellement passionnant !!!

Nov 24, 2025·27h·1·Verified

Steam User 1798STEAMRecommended

Sigma Theory: Global Cold War, developed by Mi-Clos Studio in collaboration with Goblinz Studio and FibreTigre and published by Goblinz Publishing and Fractale, is a sleek and cerebral turn-based strategy game that reimagines espionage in a futuristic world on the brink of a scientific revolution. Set in a near-future where a discovery known as the Sigma Theory has the potential to reshape the world, every major nation races to seize control of it. You are appointed as the head of your country’s intelligence agency, tasked with recruiting a team of elite agents, navigating fragile international diplomacy, stealing secrets, and manipulating global powers to secure dominance. The premise immediately establishes an atmosphere of tension and secrecy—one that blends political intrigue with the moral grayness of covert warfare. Unlike traditional grand strategy games that focus on armies and territory, Sigma Theory is about information, manipulation, and psychological warfare, delivering an experience that’s as cerebral as it is thrilling.

The visual presentation is minimalist but stylish, emphasizing clarity over flash. The clean interface and sharp color palette give the game a professional intelligence dossier aesthetic, perfectly suited to its espionage theme. Every screen—from the world map to agent dossiers—feels like a classified briefing brought to life. The music complements this tension, with electronic undertones and ambient beats that create a feeling of constant unease. While the game’s art direction favors abstraction over realism, it reinforces the sense of detachment and control that comes with the role of spymaster. Rather than immersing players through cinematic spectacle, Sigma Theory pulls them into its world through the quiet pulse of strategic decisions and the dread of consequences that unfold from each choice. It’s a world where words and secrets carry more weight than bullets.

At its core, Sigma Theory revolves around managing your network of agents, diplomats, and scientists. Each turn, you send operatives across the globe to perform missions ranging from recruiting scientists and stealing research to orchestrating assassinations or exfiltrations. Each agent has their own skills, specialties, and personal quirks—some are masters of seduction or persuasion, others excel at infiltration or cyberwarfare. Building the right team is essential, not just for mission success but for managing the personalities and loyalties of those under your command. As missions unfold, random events and moral dilemmas emerge, forcing you to make difficult choices: sacrifice an operative for the greater good, betray an ally for technological gain, or risk diplomatic fallout for a bold strike. Beneath its simple surface, the game demands careful foresight. Every decision affects your country’s international standing, your relationships with rival nations, and your access to the world’s most valuable scientific breakthroughs.

Diplomacy and subterfuge are the two pillars that define the player experience. Maintaining relationships with other nations is as crucial as sabotaging them, as overt hostility can lead to open conflict or global instability. The balance between overt cooperation and covert manipulation gives the gameplay a sense of constant tension. One wrong move—an assassination discovered, a spy caught red-handed—can shift alliances overnight. The game effectively captures the paranoia of a Cold War environment, where every country appears friendly in public but acts ruthlessly in secret. Meanwhile, research progress serves as the silent countdown to victory; whoever first harnesses the Sigma Theory gains technological supremacy capable of redefining humanity’s future. This premise ensures that every action feels meaningful, as each mission can alter the global balance of power in subtle yet profound ways.

Despite its captivating ideas, Sigma Theory is not without limitations. The game’s systems, while engaging, tend to repeat over time. Missions often fall into familiar patterns, and once players master the optimal strategies for managing alert levels and agent deployment, the surprises become less frequent. The campaign is also relatively short—many players can complete it within a few hours—leaving some wishing for deeper or more emergent gameplay. The RNG-driven outcomes can occasionally feel frustrating, with success hinging on dice rolls rather than strategy. These drawbacks do not ruin the experience, but they limit the game’s long-term appeal. Still, its brevity works in its favor for those who enjoy tight, replayable experiences. Each run offers a slightly different challenge thanks to varied starting conditions, agent combinations, and unpredictable global events.

What truly makes Sigma Theory compelling is the way it captures the feeling of control and unease that defines intelligence work. It’s not about commanding armies or managing resources—it’s about operating in shadows, making compromises, and pulling strings from behind the scenes. The game rewards those who approach it with patience and subtlety rather than brute force. When a carefully planned operation succeeds or when you manipulate a rival nation into doing your bidding, the sense of satisfaction is immense. Conversely, when an agent you’ve relied on is captured or a betrayal backfires, the consequences sting in a way that feels earned. The writing and world-building support this beautifully, offering snippets of geopolitical commentary and moral ambiguity that elevate the experience beyond a simple strategy sim.

In the end, Sigma Theory: Global Cold War is a fascinating experiment in minimalist strategy design and thematic storytelling. It delivers an experience that is as much about emotion and atmosphere as it is about decision-making. Its focus on espionage and manipulation gives it a unique place among strategy titles, offering a condensed yet memorable portrayal of the invisible wars fought in boardrooms and back alleys rather than on battlefields. While it may lack the depth and longevity of larger strategy franchises, it compensates with personality, tension, and originality. It’s a game that rewards careful thinking and embraces the gray morality of global politics, showing that the pursuit of progress often comes at a human cost. For players drawn to the quiet intensity of strategy, the thrill of secrecy, and the art of deception, Sigma Theory stands out as a sharp, stylish, and intelligent entry in the genre.

Rating: 7/10

Nov 9, 2025·12h

Steam User 2545STEAMRecommended

The city rests in silence, yet the world shudders. No shots are fired, but phones ring and papers pass as agents are deployed and technological supremacy is contested. A handshake can summon winter, and a whisper can shift the balance of alliances. Such is the nature of the Cold War.

Nov 8, 2025·6h·18

Steam User 6903STEAMRecommended

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Nov 7, 2025·8h·1

Steam User 9365STEAMRecommended

Cheap but lovely and pretty good game with spies and espionage. I only wish that there were more countries to play, I really wish to see polish espionage :D

Nov 4, 2025·7h

Steam User 8937STEAMNot recommended

I found this game to be generally quite frustrating

It has an appealing concept and is nice to look at, but it felt like I didn't have enough information to make meaningful choices. When you succeed or fail at something, I never saw any indication of how that result was reached. Did I fail because my agents stats made the task impossible? Or was it a bad roll somewhere behind the scenes, and the odds are good that I'd succeed next time? Without seeing the process the game took to reach the outcome it did, it's tough to know whether I should stop doing something because it's a waste of time, or keep doing it because it's likely to come up in my favor the next time. In general, it felt like success often got me very little, and failure would cost me a lot just to get back to where I'd been before -- at which point another faction would complete research that made me lose agents or scientists without any sort of recourse.

I'm not against games being punishing, but I would like to have enough information to understand exactly what it is I'm being punished for, and to feel like I can meaningfully make decisions based on it. If that information is present, the tutorial did a very poor job of communicating it to me.

Oct 30, 2025·2h·12

Steam User 0792STEAMRecommended

间谍头子模拟器，那些特工真的做好觉悟了吗？失败就是默默无闻的死去，通过这个游戏可以让人联想到现在或冷战之间残酷的冰山一角，他们之间战斗时悄无声息的，我们无法理解。总之人体是有极限的，人类对身体的研究很深刻，知道如何让人痛苦，这是可怕的。

游戏不错，就是没多少剧情，有些想法不错。

Oct 29, 2025·13h·Verified

Steam User 2765STEAMRecommended

Oyun genel olarak güzel bir oyun ve ara ara dönüp kendini oynattıran bir havası var. Basit bir şekilde mouse ile oynamakla birlikte kendi içindeki seçimleri, ajan alımları, farklı ülkeler ile kim daha önce araştırmayı bulacak rekabetlerini tatlı buldum. Lakin oyun bir yerden sonra aşırı tekrar ve pek fazla bir şey sunmuyor. Uzun saatlerinizi verip oynayacağınız bir oyun değil Sigma Theory. Lakin arada sırada kafa dağıtmak amaçlı farklı bir temada bir oyun oynamak istiyorsanız ideal. Bana göre potansiyel vaat eden oyunlardan bir tanesi eğer daha fazla geliştirilseydi. Lakin şu anki haliyle de oynanır ama tavsiyem indirim zamanlarında oyunu almanız

Oct 14, 2025·31h·1·Verified

Steam User 9342STEAMRecommended

yes, buy!

Oct 12, 2025·12h

Steam User 2441STEAMRecommended

Good fun, It doesn't give you a lot of direction at first, but you'll figure it out. You'll enjoy it if spy/espionage is your fun.

Oct 6, 2025·44h·2

Steam User 6545STEAMRecommended

Mini Terra-Invicta Game
Very good if you want to be able to play in 20 mins breaks.

Oct 4, 2025·14h

Steam User 0832STEAMRecommended

easy to learn, fun to play

Sep 18, 2025·61h·1·Verified

Steam User 8365STEAMRecommended

Простенько, но интересно, вот и всё, что могу сказать.

Sep 14, 2025·2h·Verified

Steam User 2843STEAMRecommended

A game that I absolutely adore. If they EVER made this into a boardgame, I'd buy it in an instant. It's got spying, exfiltration, extrajudicial chicanery. It's really tense nearing the end game, when the remaining global powers start powering up the Sigma. Unfortunately, all the game's I have played ended up with nuclear war happening, and THAT'S OKAY! I WILL PLAY AGAIN!

Sep 2, 2025·31h·5·Verified

Steam User 7110STEAMRecommended

Sigma Theory: Global Cold War — захватывающий стратегический шедевр, сочетающий элементы научной фантастики и политической интриги. Вы оказываетесь в роли руководителя секретной организации, ведущей борьбу за влияние и контроль над технологическими достижениями будущего.

Главное достоинство игры — глубокий сценарий и интересный геймплей, позволяющий управлять ресурсами, вести переговоры с влиятельными фигурами и организовывать тайные операции. Система принятия решений построена таким образом, что любое ваше действие имеет последствия, влияющие на дальнейший ход событий.

Отдельно стоит отметить превосходную графику и качественную озвучку, создающие полное погружение в атмосферу глобальной холодной войны. Эта игра отлично подойдёт тем, кто любит размышлять, планировать стратегию и испытывать удачу в рискованных ситуациях.

Рекомендуется всем фанатам стратегических игр и научно-фантастической тематики, желающим испытать себя в сложной и многогранной обстановке глобальных политических баталий.

Aug 23, 2025·32h·2·Verified

Steam User 6858STEAMNot recommended

It's one of those games where you do see a lot of effort was made but it doesn't actually translate into a game. It's not that it's good or bad, it's rather there hardly is any game in it - the choices you make don't matter as RNG is very capricious and the strategy is just to lunge at any opportunity you see.

Aug 17, 2025·2h

Steam User 4676STEAMNot recommended

Impossible d'y jouer, ralentissement en jeu impressionnant et aucun support dû à sa très petite notoriété et à la fermeture du studio de développement. En l'état, c'est injouable et après quelques bidouilles pour tenter de corriger le problème, j'ai abandonné. Heureusement, je ne l'avais pas payé bien cher, mais c'est toujours quelques euros de foutu en l'air et ça mérite un pouce rouge.

Aug 10, 2025

Steam User 6101STEAMRecommended

Несмотря на довольно простой геймплей, Sigma Theory умеет увлечь. Игра цепляет атмосферой холодной войны, интригами и сложными моральными выборами. Отличный вариант для любителей глобальных шпионских стратегий.

Jul 25, 2025·8h·2·Verified

Steam User 6913STEAMNot recommended

放置小游戏，比起游戏几个片段文字本身更重要，但几段文字撑不起一个合格的故事，不如看视频。

Jul 7, 2025·12h·Verified

Steam User 3951STEAMRecommended

it was fun

Jul 4, 2025·34h·Verified

Steam User 4938STEAMRecommended

组织上决定了，
派你来当新世界的卡密萨玛（的小白鼠

坑爹之处在于，
这表面上这是个谍战游戏，
实际是个嘴炮游戏，
武力型特工出生入死绑回来个出工不出力的俘虏的时候，
智力型特工已经发展了三四个二五仔了，
什么？你说二五仔不长久？
等外交好感满了科学家甚至可以白给

良好的开局包括：
一个精英智力特工、一个黑客、一个反特、一个嘴炮大师
良好的策略包括：
不要一窝蜂；
中后期不要冒任何险，反特抓捕失败就不要再试了，直接改反制；
不要忙着落井下石，优先去处理排名高的否则后期的黑科技能把你扒得毛都不剩。

智力比武力重要四倍，
这是我对游戏性的最大不满

Jun 29, 2025·56h·8·Verified

Steam User 4246STEAMRecommended

Cool concept, challenging game. When I was on my 5th play - and I was going to win that time for sure! - the game just froze, stealing my happiness. Not so cool, devs, not so cool.
Maybe next time I got lucky and just win without encounter bugs.
Do I still recommend? Yeah.
But be aware of some bugs.

Later edit: I just ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ hate it when this game freezes. Freezes on story mode, freezes on classic mode too.

Jun 18, 2025·9h·3

Steam User 8534STEAMRecommended

Shockingly good.

Jun 17, 2025·23h·1·Verified

Steam User 1151STEAMRecommended

Выглядит весело, но очень непонятно что делать и очень сложно

Jun 14, 2025·2h·1·Verified

Steam User 0708STEAMNot recommended

так и не понял че тут надо делать. Почему обучение не подвезли?

Jun 14, 2025·1h·Verified

Steam User 0605STEAMRecommended

Sigma Theory is an interesting game themed around geo-politics. The main portion of the game is using agents to manipulate governments, capture scientists and steal research data. The goal of Sigma Theory is to complete the ultimate research project, which takes scientists of various specialties.

It's a decent and fun game for the price. However, I find certain aspects frustrating, as many mechanics are poorly explained, OR the game is more luck-based than I originally thought. It only takes a couple of hours per round, so it's an easy time killer.

Jun 9, 2025·3h·1

Steam User 7886STEAMRecommended

sigma theory é um jogo de turnos que envolve espionagem num mindo onde a humanidade está perto de achar tecnologias tão avançadas que iriam mudar a balança de poder no mundo e voce é o chefe de uma agencia de espionagem de um pais a sua escolha e deve fazer o possivel para que sua nação seja detentora das tecnologias mais avançadas.
a premissa é interessante ja a gameplay é bem simples onde voce microgerencia seus quatro agentes entre os jogadores atuantes no mundo e tenta roubar ou cooptar seus cientistas e prejudicar suas pesquisas.
é simples e voce pega o jeito bem rapido e é meio que é tudo isso que o jogo tem a oferecer mesmo
é um joguinho pra matar o tempo

Jun 7, 2025·3h·1·Verified

Steam User 2092STEAMNot recommended

Sigma Theory sounds great on paper: a global spy strategy game with some RPG and rogue-lite elements. In practice, it doesn’t deliver.
Recruiting agents and the initial setup are fun for a short while, but the gameplay quickly turns repetitive. Missions are heavily RNG-based, and failures usually feel random instead of deserved.
Diplomacy makes little sense, agents never really improve, and a single bad trait or unlucky event can ruin the entire run.
The game is punishing, but it doesn’t give you real tools to recover or experiment. Some features, like your spouse or private contracts, add nothing. Progression is shallow, the balance is poor, and the difficulty is more frustrating than rewarding.
Even after several patches, the problems remain. Worth trying only on a big discount, and even then don’t expect a polished or satisfying experience.

May 27, 2025·11h·11

Steam User 4067STEAMRecommended

[h1] Tavsiye ediyoruma aldanmayın baya ortada bir oyun aslında. [/h1]

Oyunun yapısı kendi türündeki siyaset simülasyonu oyunlarına oldukça benzer, başlangıçta bir ülke seçiyoruz (Seçtiğiniz ülkenin çok minimal bir katkısı oluyor), paralel olarak bize sunulan listeden 4 ajan seçip stratejilerimizi yürütmeye başlıyoruz. Amacımız diğer ülkelerin verilerini, bilim adamlarını çalıp bilimsel gelişmede öne çıkmak.

Beni kararsız bırakan şey oynanışın çok kısır olması. Bir ülkeyi tehdit mi etmek istiyorsunuz? Totalde yapabileceğiniz iki şey var ya sistemlerine virüs atmak ya da karşıt örgütlerle çalışmak (Ki bu her zaman mümkün değil teklif size rastgele geliyor). Aynı şekilde bilim adamı mı kaçırmak istiyorsunuz? Tek yolu ajanınızı ülkeye sokup kaçırmak. Başka bir yolu yok. Evet bilim adamını kağıt üzerinde rüşvet vererek ya da zorla kaçırmak gibi yöntemlerle kaçırabiliyorsunuz ama çıktığı nokta tamamen aynı. En büyük sıkıntılardan biri de bahsettiğim başta seçilen 4 ajan, oyun boyunca nadir verilen geliştirmeler hariç bu ajanları hiçbir şekilde modifiye edemiyorsunuz, değiştiremiyorsunuz da.

Karşı tarafın stratejisi daha da kısıtlı. Tek yapabildikleri sizin ülkenize ajanlar yollamak (Ki bu da çok basit anlaşılıp geri püskürtülebiliyor tek ihtiyacınız olan boşa çıkarabileceğiniz bir ajan).

Neden öneriyorum derseniz oyun sonuçta çalışıyor. Oyun içine kurulan sistemler sıkıntısız, yapmak istenilen şey yapılmış. Çok basit, uzun süre hayatta oynatmaz, ama çalışıyor.

İndirimdeyken basit bir strateji oyunu istiyorsanız alabilirsiniz, ama asla Hearts of Iron gibi klasiklerle kıyaslamayın.

May 17, 2025·3h·Verified

Steam User 3789STEAMRecommended

This game is kinda challenging, but when you find out, how to play, it will become a bit boring.

IMHO, strength-based agents are somewhat underrepresented. Intelligence-based agents are universal soldiers and doing all your job from obtaining diplomat's intel to exfiltration, while strength-based agents just used for exfiltrations with high threat level (which can be easily removed with diplomacy or agent with 7+ Int. and "hacker" trait) and capturing foreign agents (Which is cool, but not too cool to bring a dump-but-strong agent like Liberty or Shiva to your small team. A sole both-clever-and-strong-but-with-kinda-boring-traits agent like Wolf or Red Sword would be a better option, if you want to capture spies, question them and exchange them for a scientists or arrested agents)

A small meme about game:

There are two types of agents

First type:

Recruiter: Sigma will definitely make Earth a better place and *huge wall of text*
Peace and Aiekillu: No! You are liar! No way we will participate in this щит

Second type:

Recruiter: We need to beat up some scumbags
Punch: I'm in.
Recruiter: By the way, we have drones.
Gamera: I'm in too.

May 17, 2025·11h·1·Verified

Steam User 5540STEAMRecommended

Currently, it is the only espionage management game I have found that flows smoothly. It leaves enough mystery and "randomness" to add significant replay value, as no two games are the same. There's plenty of wiggle room to make mistakes, but once mistakes start adding up, the difficulty skyrockets to the point where you're clawing at anything and everything to ensure victory.

May 8, 2025·14h·2·Verified

Steam User 6141STEAMNot recommended

游戏框架做得很大，并设计了很多概念，让你花费时间试图理解并合理规划你的游戏策略。但是到最后你发现，这游戏就是个空无一物的框架而已，80%的决策和选项毫无意义，而你已经错过了退款时间。就是纯纯的大便，里面甚至塞了点假的巧克力，不懂为什么能有70+的好评？？？

Apr 29, 2025·6h·Verified

Steam User 5519STEAMRecommended

Sigma Theory - это шпионская война в формате таблицы Excel с хорошей музыкой. Вы вербуете учёных, шпионите, шантажируете и иногда случайно начинаете мировую войну. Всё серьёзно, напряжённо и... слегка однообразно.

Идея классная, атмосфера стильная, но геймплей быстро уходит по кругу. Ближе к финалу чувствуешь себя не мастером интриг, а менеджером по найму с паранойей.

Оценка: 6/10.
Хорошая задумка, которой чуть не хватило драйва.

Apr 20, 2025·14h·3·Verified

Steam User 3778STEAMNot recommended

exfiltration system is utter garbage

Apr 16, 2025·3h·1

Steam User 3407STEAMNot recommended

[h2]Verdict: This title may be for you if you want a low-commitment fast and casual geopolitics game to kill an hour or two.[/h2]

[h3]Pros:[/h3]
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[*] Games are fast, can play a full game in a single playtime session
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[h3]Cons:[/h3]
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[*] Agents are predefined (not procedurally generated) so replay value feels way lower than it should be for a game that plays so quick
[*] Gameplay feels kind of simplistic and uninspired compared to similar titles
[*] The story is really generic and uncompelling. The spouse mechanic also is similarly annoying and adds no meaningful value to the game story.
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I think there are similar games that have more replayability and more enticing storytelling/geopolitical simulation elements.

I don’t think this game is bad— it’s very clear that a solid amount of effort went into making this game and it’s not shovelware. But, given how saturated the genre is, I don’t think I’d recommend this game over the other titles you could play instead.

If you want something more complex but with very similar gameplay, I would recommend Terra Invicta instead.

Apr 1, 2025·1h·11·Verified

Steam User 0317STEAMRecommended

Fun little game, but I ONLY RECOMMEND, IF it's on sale (3-4 Euros OK).
After a first run, I learnt the basics, and lost.
For the second run, I did some things differently and I won.

Can be played through in 3-4 hours.

6/10

Mar 27, 2025·6h·4·Verified

Steam User 7875STEAMRecommended

Пока играл, думал что же не так с игрой, оказалось что это порт мобильной игры на пк и всё бы ничего, но при затяжных сессиях 2-4 часа - игра начинает не справляться и эвакуации приходиться ждать по 10-20 секунд в лучшем случае, а если они еще и подряд идут, то ближайшую минуту вы ничего кроме чёрного экрана не увидите.

Сама игра неплохая, но обучение беглое, так что разбираться приходиться самому. Геймплей на 70% зависит от везения - того в какой области работают ваши учёные и того насколько вас будут душить группировки (в самых невезучих случаях до меня доебались две группировки, которые дали задание в странах с арестом, так еще после этого казнили моих агентов и учёных)

+вайб за стилизованные локации эвакуаций для каждой страны

8/10

Mar 17, 2025·18h·1

Steam User 3991STEAMRecommended

Often times reality is stranger than fiction.

Mar 17, 2025·2h·1

Steam User 8244STEAMNot recommended

This is one of the games where the concept is cool but it's executed inconceivably bad. Like seriously this game is so bad that you're essentially rolling dice and cannot win with your own actions.

Let's start by addressing the worst offenders which make the game a pain to play, instead of making it fun.

-RNG: Everything, and i mean everything is just straight up RNG and feels out of your reach. There is no alternative way to do it, you roll it and if it fails you get set back and have to do 2x the work to get back to the same point. If you try to hack a country, research scientists etc. if it fails, and believe me it will, you'll regret pressing that button.

-Extractions: So you've got everything under control, low threat level, a good agent and the recon info, even a drone! That's great, until everything turns to ♥♥♥♥ because you don't have the OP skill on your agent that bypasses the RNGs and you constantly fail the dice rolls. Oops, your agent is captured or killed, enjoy the game! All the turns you played to arrange the extraction operation, down the drain because despite having 7 STR, your agent fail to do the STR requirement option multiple times. How wonderful!

-Negative Events: One of the worst things in this game is the negative events you get 100% of the time. A faction will approach you and you have to choose if you want to take the negative of betraying them or later on betraying another country, you're at a net loss with no other option. Not only that but you'll lose your drones, agents or scientist as an outcome of these events, yes you are doing all those for these wonderful rewards. Plus, you get to be the plaything of like 5-10 factions in one game and if you say no once, you'll not like the results.

-Bugs: So yeah, expect absolute ton of bugs, i had to alt+f4 after the game ended because there was no menu. Other than that the tutorials might be the worst i've seen in any game, it basically forces you to select a specific agent to show you something and you cannot skip it. I've played this game on multiple platforms so when i started a new story run, i want to skip the tutorial but no, the game specifically wants to use the agent it wants to show me something whereas i want to use the other to do that, nope. Your opinions are irrelevant! That turn you can only do the tutorial and nothing else... Also hovering over traits sometimes don't show what they do, leaving you to guess them.

The game idea and setting is good but the technical aspects bring the game from an 8/10 to 5/10 easily, if at 90% discount you can get it otherwise don't bother with this frustrating game. Thankfully i was able to refund it.

Mar 5, 2025·2h·15

Steam User 9873STEAMRecommended

Mar 3, 2025·14·Verified

Steam User 7822STEAMRecommended

ja dizia o savage "YEAHH NAH NAH NAHANANANHAHH YEAH NAHAHANHAH (BEAT INCRIVEL) YEAH NAHAHANHAH YEAH NAHAHANHAH (snickers on da beat yo) corrente cravejada mala da pesada roupa disfarcada so nao curto muito de prada"

Mar 2, 2025·15h

Steam User 5103STEAMNot recommended

Un jeu ou il est difficile de gagner tant le hasard compte + que la tactique.

Feb 16, 2025·7h

Steam User 1811STEAMRecommended

As someone that love strategy and board games, I recommend this game.
Not that hard but can be a little challenging at the beginning to understand the strategy.
But once you know how to play, this game can be very addictive.

Feb 14, 2025·14h·2

Steam User 4758STEAMRecommended

Fun story and mechanics, tension rises as time goes on. Simple to learn. Seems worth replaying at least 3 times to catch some of the tricks. Good music. Easy on my pc hardware.

Feb 8, 2025·4h·2·Verified

Steam User 6693STEAMRecommended

Feb 8, 2025·43h

Steam User 7647STEAMRecommended

really good.

Feb 7, 2025·14h·Verified

Steam User 6714STEAMRecommended

Sigma Theory is an excellent game. The art and character biographies are top notch and the scientists, your partner, and spies all being pulled from the same group of spies is a neat touch. The interplay between the different nations, technologies, and organised crime groups is amazing. It feels like a really well thought out board game, like a cross between Risk and Splendor. With its cyberpunk near future themes it feels like a more refined version of Spinnortality with influences from Invisible Inc, if someone actually wrote good bios for the characters. Very cool an d lots of replayability.

Jan 9, 2025·211h·2

Steam User 8873STEAMRecommended

[h1] Из глубин Далёкого Космоса Ω на земную политическую арену [/h1]
Узнал об игре из любопытства к другим играм Mi-Clos Studio и нашёл жемчужину!
Если вас в своё время увлекла Out There Ω и если вы неравнодушны к:
- погоне за высокими технологиями
- напряжённым шпионским миссиям
- тактическому планированию и пошаговым стратегиям (с вытекающим из этого тем самым эффектом [i]"ну, ещё один ход, и точно спать!"[/i])
- попыткам спасти мир и построить светлое будущее несмотря ни на что…

…То Теория Сигмы определённо заслуживает вашего внимания! ദ്ദി (ˉ͈̀꒳ˉ͈́ )

[h2] [u] Собираем Дрим-тим [/u] (人 •ᴗ•) [/h2]
Миловидная "Мисс Вселенная", отаку-хакер, шаолиньский монах и [spoiler] элитный пёс! [/spoiler]
[spoiler] …и именно псу в своё время удалось переманить на нашу сторону ключевого учёного путём [b] соблазнения [/b] XD [/spoiler]

Хакеры, дипломаты, солдаты, миротворцы, благородные мастера боевых искусств и жаждущие крови убийцы-психопаты – набирайте агентов руководствуясь как со своими идеалами, так и исходя из суровых реалей новой холодной войны.
Что мне больше всего понравилось в процедуре начальной вербовки – агента нужно ещё и убедить работать на вас! А это в свою очередь требует не только беглого взгляда по характеристикам, но и какого-никакого вникания в их биографию, что способствует погружению в атмосферу и роль главы сверхсекретного разведывательного подразделения [[i]вставьте название выбранной страны здесь[/i]].

[h3] Огрехи (куда же без них ._.) [/h3]
- Проводя параллели с Out There: да, рандом часто будет совать вам палки в колёса, а то и вовсе срывать удачную партию. Поэтому к каждой игре следует относится просто "как к забегу", понимая, что если один раз с агентами/учёными/странами не повезло, то в следующий раз обязательно повезёт.
[spoiler] (Например, самый неприятный курьёз рандома: начинаешь выискивать учёных – а они все с чертой "Верные". И усё.) [/spoiler]

- Не столько серьёзный огрех, чем ощущение: иногда кажется, что перевод не всегда верен. Первый и единственный пример, сразу же приходящий на ум: описание действия взлома как "взломать и получить контроль над дроном противника". Хотя, разумеется, никакими дополнительными дронами "Взлом" разжиться не поможет, увы :с

[h2] Концовка (⌐■◡■) [/h2]
Продолжайте бороться, не допуская наступления полуночи на Часах Судного Дня, и будете вознаграждены невероятным чувством радости и гордости, когда наконец удастся спасти мир и сделать его лучше – не похищая и не убивая людей, не пытая вражеских агентов, не прогибаясь под влиятельные группировки и передавая передовые технологии в руки народа, а не "влиятельного меньшиства".

Или нет (◐‿◑)
Поддерживайте террористов, разменивайте человеческие жизни как монеты и аккумулируйте в своих руках абсолютную власть. Звучит ведь весело, что вообще может пойти не так?…

Jan 9, 2025·32h·1·Verified

Steam User 3725STEAMRecommended

Игра довольно неплохая и интересная.
Прочитав некоторые отзывы, решил написать свой. На мой скромный взгляд, некоторые либо поспешили и не смогли оценить игру, либо не захотели/не зашло и т.п.

[b]Итак, если кратко:[/b]
За относительно низкую цену, эта игра предлагает ~30-40 часов интересного времени. Вполне оправданная цена, как по мне. Возможно, после этого игра себя исчерпает, но мне она понравилась и запомнилась. Да, она не идеальна, но и не плоха, чуть выше среднего - не слишком душная и не слишком простая.
Плюсы[list]
[*] Много разных механик, вокруг которых можно выстраивать разные стратегии
[*] Механики довольно простые в освоении, нету чего-то замысловатого и сложного
[*] Несмотря на то, что механики просты в освоении, они все связаны в интересный кубик-Рубик, решать который очень интересно
[*] Неплохая реиграбельность
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Минусы[list]
[*] Не очень хорошая оптимизация (иногда в начале хода после всех сообщений игра фризит на секунду, а то и три. Очень неприятно, приходится перезапускать игру, чтобы от этого избавиться)
[*] Не реалистично, что технологии, кардинально меняющие крупные сферы (экономика, аэрокосмос и т.д.) исследуются буквально в течение нескольких дней двумя учеными.
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Jan 2, 2025·31h·Verified

Steam User 8641STEAMNot recommended

Разочарование - так можно выразить моё впечатление об этой "игре". Вы можете видеть что я отыграл в неё 6 часов - как вы думаете, для неё это "всего" 6 часов, или "целых" 6 часов? Ну я вам скажу так - столько мне потребовалось времени что бы окончательно убедиться в том, что эта "игра" не то за что она себя выдаёт. Кстати обучение или вводные миссии для человека который будет запускать её впервые длятся примерно два часа - как раз столько что-бы уже нельзя было сделать возврат средств. В этой поделке нет глубины, многие механики не работают, а многие просто не нужны, т.е. выполняют роль наполнителя для раздувания объёма. Разработчики очень грамотно замаскировали эту бездарность под интересную игру своими скриншотами и описанием. Лучше бы они так же грамотно поработали над самой игрой, что бы она не казалась, а была хорошей. Я очень жалею что не посмотрел пару часов игрового процесса у обзорщиков игр, но я понимаю почему никогда не видел таких обзоров в рекомендациях - потому что эта пустышка не стоит даже своей цены по ультра-скидке.

Стого НЕ рекомендую к покупке. Если очень хотите попробовать, то скачайте себе бесплатную пробную версию - поиграйте для надёжности часов 10 и после принимайте решение. А тех кто пишет положительные отзывы об этом мусоре я искренне не понимаю - либо у этих людей вообще нет понимания что есть хорошая игра, либо это проплаченные за 50 копеек отзывы.

Dec 27, 2024·6h·1·Verified

Steam User 1670STEAMRecommended

Almost 2025 and I'm still playing this game!

Dec 24, 2024·17h·Verified

Steam User 6534STEAMRecommended

This game has good potential, but it feels like they fail to bank up on some gaming aspects, one of the things that come to mind is the spouse factor.

Dec 2, 2024·9h·1

Steam User 3625STEAMRecommended

我覺得這遊戲不是傳統認知上的那種答案，所有的特工都不叫特工，自己扮演的也只是一名盡可能做到好的，甚至我懷疑所有衍示出來的遊戲數據，全都是不斷用來觀察某些事物的方法，如果老是用什麼想法，會搞錯很多，最終沒有辦法繼續續下去，沒有，也只有沒有，還是只有沒有，最終依然只有沒有，無上限的沒有，反之把自己的認知先擴大化，還要不斷運作下去，才有知道什麼事情的可能，目前還在研究，一個成就接近我知道的，我還要多了解，才能再玩下去這個遊戲。

Nov 25, 2024·5h·Verified

Steam User 7497STEAMNot recommended

Horrible game I absolutly hate this. dont buy it if you care about your money this games no sense i dont like it.

Nov 14, 2024·9h

Steam User 9764STEAMRecommended

super symulator mogę niszczyć wszystkich którzy mi sie nie podporządują polecam

Nov 10, 2024·43h

Steam User 6310STEAMRecommended

Fun strategy game that can be difficult to beat.

Nov 5, 2024·28h·3

Steam User 9719STEAMRecommended

很有趣的策略遊戲，少見的題材與遊戲機制。有幾種探員能力與選擇策略能讓你較容易穩妥的通關，但自己遊玩、思考、探索出成功的策略或許就是這遊戲好玩的地方。

Oct 26, 2024·22h·Verified

Steam User 5625STEAMNot recommended

The game does not prepare you for the mechanics or at least gives you a win at the beginning to figure out what to do right. This isn't fun; I literally can't find the fun. This game sucks.

Oct 11, 2024·4h·Verified

Steam User 9477STEAMNot recommended

西方肮脏政治的真实写照，恶心。

Oct 6, 2024·1h·1·Verified

Steam User 9150STEAMRecommended

画面太精美了第一次玩让人眼前一亮就是感觉难度有点高一直打不过去

Oct 1, 2024·5h

Steam User 3744STEAMRecommended

This is only for story mode, there is a normal mode to play too but I've not looked into that yet. Will update if and when I play play through it. Ultimately the gameplay loop feels bit too simple, I would've liked to see it being bit more complex. The diplomatic relations doesn't feel particularly interesting or important. The ending I also got was absolutely bizarre, though I think there are multiple endings.

All in all, I had fun getting through the campaign, despite it's shortcomings. But then I like this sort of stuff thematically.

Sep 8, 2024·3h·1

Steam User 2622STEAMNot recommended

its a shallow board game nothing more

Sep 3, 2024·1h·1

Steam User 3090STEAMNot recommended

This game is shallow, RNG dependent, and poorly designed.

Terrorists will assassinate one of your scientists early on. If it's your neuroscience specialist, you might as well reload, since you will never recover and catch up again.

It's too difficult in the beginning and gets too easy in the end.

Aug 26, 2024·5h·1

Steam User 0129STEAMRecommended

I don't know how much I should recommend this, but I'm fairly addicted to it anyway, so I'm giving it a thumbs up. The plot is it is ten years in the future from whenever you start the game (neat little trick, devs) and you are one of ten global powers in a race to develop some crazy, world-changing technologies. You will use the disparate talents of your four agents to hack other countries, convince their scientists to come work for your country either through seduction, bribery, or a really good pep talk (or just straight abduct them) and then play a mini-game where you exfiltrate them out of the country. Meanwhile, your enemies are also developing technologies to use against you, deploying agents to steal your scientists, and otherwise being a general pain in the butt.

Like most games of these types, once you figure out the optimal strategy, it's incredibly easy, but it's also good fun until you get there, and it's also fun to play less optimal strategies after that and see how well you do. Games are fairly quick as well, which is also a plus.

Granted, from a balance standpoint, it's pants. High intelligence is vastly superior to high strength, hacking is ridiculously overpowered, and performing exfiltrations quickly and quietly is too easy, meaning your more gun-happy, violent agents are less viable. With some tweaking, this could be a much better game. It's probably not going to happen, but I'd love to see a sequel.

Aug 19, 2024·166h·5·Verified

Steam User 0949STEAMRecommended

More like a boardgame, but can be given a few chances.

Aug 10, 2024·20h·2·Verified

Steam User 3456STEAMRecommended

Addictive game, to bad Africa and South america are Dlc but the game is pretty good

Jul 11, 2024·36h

Steam User 8868STEAMRecommended

Jul 9, 2024·22h·Verified

Steam User 4722STEAMNot recommended

Confusing

Jun 24, 2024·Verified

Steam User 8987STEAMRecommended

what the sigma

Jun 23, 2024·13h·24·Verified

Steam User 6709STEAMRecommended

Awesome game.

Jun 22, 2024·21h·1

Steam User 6943STEAMNot recommended

感觉很无聊，不好玩

Jun 18, 2024·5h·Verified

Steam User 5064STEAMRecommended

Produkcja pod pewnymi względami mnie zawiodła, powtarzalność wszystkich dialogów z przywódcami z wykutymi na pamięć opcjami konwersacji i niezbyt duża opłacalność ekstrakcji.
Nie mniej jednak gra stworzona z pasją i bardzo przyjemną historią, dostarczyła mi zabawy na 5 godzin zanim ją przeszedłem, ale nie była przy tym zbyt prosta co jest dużym plusem i pewnie do niej wrócę za jakiś czas.
Prosty interfejs do nauczenia, dobry wstęp do gier strategicznych,
Przy pełnej cenie raczej bym się zastanowił czy to odpowiedni typ gry, ale na przecenie na pewno warto się przyjrzeć.
(Ograłem bez dodatków)

Jun 12, 2024

Steam User 7189STEAMRecommended

Amazing game. Looks a bit complicated at first glance, but if you give it a 1 or 2 hours to figure out all the mechanics, it gets very addictive.
The story is also simple, direct but very enjoyable.

If you like games like Pandemic or Orwel. It even reminded me a bit of the old Medieval Total War games, with all the spies and sabotage missions.

Jun 8, 2024·36h·Verified

Steam User 6144STEAMNot recommended

Это Xcom без боевой части но с углубленной механиками дипломатии ну или симулятор свиданий но без тян. Выбираеш нужные строчки диалогов собираешь информацию, играешь в мини игры лично я лучше сыграю в Xcom или в его клон, накрайняк в симулятор свиданий там награда получше.

May 30, 2024·1·Verified

Steam User 1021STEAMRecommended

Sigma Theory offers a compelling mix of strategy, "resource" management, diplomacy and espionage, set in a near-future world where rapid scientific breakthroughs shift the global balance of power at an alarming rate.

[h3]The Game[/h3]

As the head of your nation’s intelligence agency, your mission is to recruit and manage a team of elite agents, navigating a web of diplomacy with other world leaders, engage in covert operations, bribery, blackmail and ethical dilemmas, and a bit of a dating sim. I am only half-joking, as your spouse will have you take decisions that will affect the game and the final outcome.

The game’s strengths lie in its strategic elements and narrative wonkiness. Each decision you make, from forging alliances to conducting clandestine missions, carries significant weight, shaping the trajectory of your nation's quest for dominance. The variety of agents, each with unique skills and backgrounds, adds layers of complexity and replayability.

The art style is sleek and modern, complementing the high-stakes atmosphere of international intrigue. The minimalist interface is user-friendly, allowing players to focus on strategy and decision-making. Though it's not always perfect - some visual glitches appear from time to time and after a few playthroughs, you might get bored, or frustrated by reading messages from the same organisations over and over again - that you can't skip - [spoiler]I get it World Bank, you want to maintain the capitalist status quo and you need my help[/spoiler])

While the game can (and will absolutely) be challenging (especially starting off), with unpredictable outcomes, some randomness (that sometimes seems very unfair and can totally derail your playthrough) and moral quandaries, it’s this unpredictability that keeps the gameplay engaging. At some point, once the gameplay mechanics sink in, some playthroughs might feel easy peasy. ([spoiler]I completed one in victory while drunk - a thing that seemed absolutely impossible during your first few runs[/spoiler]) But, still, I'd wager you get a good at least 10-20 hours of gameplay before you reach that point.

[b]Some tips, to know what you're getting into:[/b]

- Starting off, your first few runs will (most likely) end prematurely. Make sure you engage with all aspects of the gameplay during these: hacking, scientist conversions, exfiltrations, diplomacy, sending your combat drones to conflict zones to improve relations, always keep an eye out on your own research and make sure you sabotage countries that are starting to take a lead.
- If you have a balanced squad of 4 agents (I recommend beginners to start with a very good Hacker, a "Spy Hunter", a Seducer+Negotiator and an Exfiltration Expert), the game is easier, but once you get how things function, you can diversify your "builds (all femme-fatales, all nation-based agents, Double Hacker + Double Seducer/Negotiator for all diplomacy/(no exfiltration) runs, and so on).
- Other countries will absolutely use their technological advantage against you if they discover said technology first (they will steal your scientists, imprison your agents, turn them against you and so much more, all of which feel like a kick in the teeth).
- A couple of the technologies you discover, if not used properly, by you, or your competitors, will nuke the Doomsday Clock, and can lead to a game over out of nowhere.
- Your spouse can feel like a hindrance, but if you cater to their needs they will provide diplomatic bonuses, at one point. (also their status at the end factors in to the ending you get).
- Armed (and influence) groups will contact you and they will make your life a living hell. You either do what they say, or they punish you. Fortunately other countries can help you dismantle these organisations, but your resources are already spread thin, as they are. I suggest you go along with them, until you are offered an out.
- Exfiltrations encounters contain random encounters and while you can do your best to minimise the chances of failure by choosing the correct agent with the correct attributes, with all the drone support you can offer, sometimes either by chance, either by you choosing the wrong route for your agent, things can go sideways. (also, if you're easily frustrated, never go into an exfiltration mission with a "Stubborn" agent).
- If you keep loosing, even after keeping in mind all of the above, a good way to get ahead is to [spoiler]convert the Russian scientist that has the genius trait first (they research very fast) and the German scientist wit the universal trait right after (they can research any field at normal speed).[/spoiler] This will give you a big advantage in research.

That being said, some players might find the learning curve steep and the mechanics way too unforgiving. Additionally, the story goes to weird places, even though the setting initially seems pretty realistic and grounded. This can be a hit or miss depending on your taste.

[h3]Completionism[/h3]

While not impossible to unlock all agents and all achievements, it is by no means a trivial task. It does require quite a bit of time invested and multiple playthroughs.

[h3]Closing thoughts[/h3]

Having played the GOG version before, I got the Steam version on sale, to support the devs a bit more, and I’ve already sunk 17 hours into it. So, overall, I can say that I really enjoy Sigma Theory. It delivers an intense, thought-provoking experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat (for a while at least) as you navigate the shadowy world of global espionage. However, it's not for everyone; its complexity (which is not explained very well, to be fair), hidden dice-rolls, unforgiving nature, and unique narrative direction may not appeal to all players.

[h3]Is this game for you?[/h3]

It might appeal to you if you like the premise of being in charge of a team of spies and scientists, competing with your peers for global domination (or at least avoidance of global annihilation) - micromanagement, diplomacy mini-games and dealing with random encounters that don't always seems fair, but are part of the fun of the gameplay and a sci-fi story that gets a bit silly sometimes.

[b]Edit:[/b] formatting, clarity and some typos

May 23, 2024·26h·2

Steam User 5417STEAMRecommended

不算坏，但是也不算多有趣，喜欢这种可以买

May 12, 2024·5h·Verified

Steam User 6792STEAMNot recommended

Gameplay balance is almost not existing in this game. Horrible.

May 11, 2024·12h·Verified

Steam User 7041STEAMNot recommended

Refunding this game.

The English subtitles are terrible at the moment. It makes it impossible to tell what the Agents like and dislike during the recruitment phase. The factor that absolutely ruins the game for me is the amount of rng you have to rely on. All my playthroughs were ruined by one bad dice roll. This is a game that should not have 'Monopoly' Mechanics where my fate of winning and losing comes down to rng instead of actually planning ahead.

Apr 18, 2024·1h·Verified

Steam User 0988STEAMRecommended

The gameplay is kind of mid but the atmosphere is actually really great and carries the game

Apr 14, 2024·12h·Verified

Steam User 0085STEAMNot recommended

肝成就是又傻又蠢，特工是又少有扣，游戏问题是一点不修，除了成就党赶紧跑

许多事情是驴唇不对马嘴，永不屈服，快跑！许多逆天的是真逆天，剧情特工绑架自己科学家，绑了就无解，做邢就卡死。绑了找不到，你要不要看看你有多逆天，居然还能有这种活
如果你是几块冲的，就玩玩得了，别买全dlc像我。

点名美国英雄，难怪能当封面，又忠心又有能力，一把好手。

Apr 12, 2024·28h

Steam User 6035STEAMNot recommended

Геймплей meh, однотипні і нецікаві механіки

Apr 12, 2024·1h·Verified

Steam User 1181STEAMRecommended

Эвакуирую учёного, бежим, этот дебил не может благополучно просто взять такси, бежит. Встречает отряд полиции, использую дрон, промахиваюсь. Агента ловят, тревога поднимается, часы судного дня на 12 часах, третья мировая. 10/10 убитого дроном мирняка

Mar 25, 2024·3h·1·Verified

Steam User 0930STEAMRecommended

♡

Mar 25, 2024·2h·1·Verified

Steam User 7178STEAMNot recommended

Скучная какая-то. Думал от первого лица шутер будет, а тут какая-то ерунда - нужно что-то нажимать - текста много, причем не озвучивается вроде даже, а может и озвучивается не помню

Mar 24, 2024·1h·Verified

Steam User 4304STEAMRecommended

[h1]Это Триумф, братан![/h1]

Черви из поколения парадохксов ноют на РНГ и одновременно кукареют про реиграбельность не пытаясь вникнуть что такое:
Успешная эксфильтрация 70 летняя беззубая мать судья на старте получивщая ключи и едет домой под "мой барыга красивый как мой бывший"
Слюнями на тачпаде выбирают решения и переводят время на +10 вперед. Гыы но я хачу трейт на Войну в симе про КолдВар!)))!)!)
Как провести переговоры если касирще боишься слово пробубнеть
А че у него хертброк + невежда, та похпойдет зато ПРИВАТИЗИРОВАЛ!

Лучший сим про кулуары с разным доступом посвящения.
Группировками от низкого до неприлично высокого способа управления.
Отношения, где каждый имеет свою черту (через которую иногда не надо переступать БИНБАШЕ DOE).
Реиграбельность. Хнык хнык мне выпали финансы и здоровье((
Стратегия. Страна, Дипломат, Агенты, Ученные - все имеют свои трейты.

ЧТО ЗА ЗАВАРУШКА? ВОЙДУ В НЕЕ

Mar 22, 2024·22h·3

Steam User 9790STEAMRecommended

[h1] А ТЫ- сможешь стать лучшим ДОМИНАНТОМ? [/h1]
Sigma Theory: Global Cold War – афигительная игра, которая своим оформлением и музыкой, затягивает сразу же, а сам геймплей оказывается куда глубже, что бы освоить его с первой проходки. Почти как настолка! В общем, одна игровая сессия длится от 1 до 2-3 часов. Включает в себя разные способы в достижении целей. Тут есть взломы, похищения, соблазнения, побеги, шантаж, даже пытки. Быть «хорошим» в этой игре не получится однозначно. Мы достигаем своей цели разными, порой грязными, путями, а если нет, нас быстро вытеснят с мировой арены, за пределами которой, лично для нас- жизни нет. Но тут не так-то все и просто. Была у меня катка, ну просто идеальнейшая по моим меркам, превзошла всех в изучении, специалисты работают шикарные, НО! Что-то пошло не так, война, увольнения и судный день наступил так скоро, что и глазом моргнуть не успела, так что в игре присутствуют и неожиданные повороты.
Почитала отрицательные отзывы-> почесала голову-> пожала плечами.
На момент написания отзыва, провела пять сессий и из них, две выиграла. Все мои агенты, работают на ура, а если нет, легко заменяются. Никаких проблем с интерфейсом не возникло вообще, не понимаю придирки к стилю оформления, на вкус и цвет, товарищи… Все вполне кликабельно, видно и понятно. Рандом тут есть, да, иногда с него афигиваешь, но разве не в этом суть? Невозможно контролировать все от и до, но от тебя зависит то, как ты поведешь себя дальше и каким будет финал. Если ребята не умеют проигрывать, то это, пожалуй, их проблемы. Рандом вполне себе играбельный. На счет того, что нет толком описания возможностей и действий, да, тут это не положено на блюдечке с голубой каемочкой, но интуитивно понятно все. Да и прикольно, я только в 5 проходке узнала, что можно пытать пойманных шпионов, новая механика, иду играть в 6 раз с новыми возможностями!
В общем, буду кратка, если не умеешь проигрывать и начинать заново, любишь ныть и ждешь, что тебя проведут от начала и до конца за красивые глазки, то это игра НЕ ДЛЯ ВАС. Если вас не пугает проигрыш, все неудачи воспринимаются как «ой как интересно получилось», то СТОИТ купить и ПОИГРАТЬ. Если вы на столько нервный человек, что вас может раздражать даже интерфейс, то вам НЕ СЮДА. Если помимо предоставляемой информации, у вас в голове, еще и своя фантазия подрубается, то получится очень вкусная штука, СОВЕТУЮ ПОПРОБОВАТЬ!

Mar 19, 2024·16h·9·Verified

Steam User 3585STEAMRecommended

very addicting as the mechanics begin to click. problem is though, once those mechanics fully click there is very little depth

Mar 18, 2024·18h·2·Verified

Steam User 3467STEAMRecommended

通关多次的大冤种，做个简单测评和姑且算是攻略的正常难度分析吧。
首先是国家。
最好用的：俄罗斯，1.5倍的开发速度真的很香。
很好用的：和谐国，黑带大师特性在这个游戏里很不错。
韩国：化妆潜伏可以帮你节省很多时间，真的。
比较好用的：德国，运营到位的情况下可以拿去填坑和填补漏洞，但是早期没有优势。
法国，加大色诱概率的，但是遇上同性恋就gg。
巴西：降低被发现概率很有用吧（大概）
有一定用处，但不多：尼日利亚：终于不用理那些极端组织，但也失去了对应的加成。
美国：帮你加忽悠概率的，但是没啥用，不来的还是不会来。
英国：给一些能力很强的25崽准备的，但也没啥用。
基本没用：印度，蚊子腿加成，而且关系这东西前期没用，中期没用，后期没用，保证自己让这玩意归0就好，
日本，小白板，忠心耿耿不代表不会被绑和g。
安纳托利亚：这游戏火拼没啥好事，你敢开枪大概率是走投无路了。
然后就是四个特工位了，这是我个人的选项偏好。
骇客是一定要选的，无论是骇入查位置还是降低警戒度，亦或者是安装勒索软件等行为，你都需要一个专业的骇客来帮你，特别是前期，时间就是金钱。
蹲家保安，没错，这游戏你至少需要一个蹲家抓间谍的，避免你家老窝如同大英的谍报机构一样，而且抓住那些国家的特工可以审讯拿到情报，为什么不做呢？哦，注意别让它们死了，就算脆的和纸一样好歹能去当交换筹码。
潜伏位，推荐至少需要一个带黑带大师高智商位置，印度老登和精英法国妹都是不错的选择，你肯定是需要交换或者绑科学家回老家的（无论是降低对方进度还是加快自己进度），最好再带一个魅惑或有口才和收买特性的，就算不绑了也要变成自己的间谍。如果你有潜伏大师就再好不过了，不用慢慢潜伏，直接坐飞机喽~
然后就是科技了，心灵、经济、机械、医疗、运输，这些科技你在前期很难全部点了，最好放弃一个或两个不重要的前期科技。
然后就是两个侦查机，监控侦察机很有用，特工行动很有用，作战无人机的话....还是把它当谈判筹码吧。
好了，个人推荐就到这里，轮到吐槽了。
剧情模式可太短了！就一个米国的，这模式很明显没做完，但是里面的特工和给第五个特工位置还是不错的，想体验的可以试试。
个人感觉剧情模式不至于每个国家都做一个，但是可以对应哪些极端势力或财团一类的进行啊，都可以写的。
然后就是到了后期开始无聊了，疯狂跳回合等结局了。
总的来说要是打折入的话个人很推荐，但是要是原价入多少有点大冤种了。
对了，你招募特工的时候会和他们谈话聊天，一定要注意档案细节，只有这样才能拉它们入伙，一定要注意这点，不然你就要重开了！

Mar 15, 2024·38h·Verified

Steam User 8384STEAMRecommended

Uma vez que você se acostuma com os controles, a jogabilidade se torna meio arcade, mas isso não deixa o jogo ruim - pelo contrário, você passa horas jogando e nem percebe que o tempo passou. Ele possui vários finais e eu já voltei a jogar várias vezes pra testar escolhas diferentes. É uma história bem legal, vale a pena jogar. É do estilo turn based, mas não é um jogo extremamente longo, dá pra jogar quando dá vontade e terminar a sessão ainda no dia. Super recomendo, achei diferente dos outros jogos nesse estilo. Os gráficos também adicionam uma onda boa pro jogo, bem tech. Teve dias que eu joguei tanto, que quando fechava os olhos continuava vendo tudo roxo kkkkkk

Mar 3, 2024·24h·Verified

Steam User 7545STEAMRecommended

Квест с логическими задачами . Пошаговая стратегия с выбором действий . Подозреваю , что реакция агента на вербовку от игрока не зависит . Выбирал разные пункты у одного агента и он всё равно отказывался работать . В целом интересно , если от "Контры" устали .

Mar 2, 2024·9h·Verified

Steam User 3251STEAMRecommended

orospu cocukları karımı kaçırdılar

Feb 27, 2024·3h·Verified