Review of Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop powered by the Slant community.
SpecsUpdate
Steam RatingVery Positive
Operating SystemsWindows
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Pros
Pro It's free
Pro Promotes human interaction and teamplay
Discussing tactics with teammates in lobby prior to mission in order to get best results.
Pro Doesn't require high performance machine to run it
Do you have a potato with download capabilities? Today is your lucky day!
Pro Has class system
The Officer - master of assault shotgun and explosives.
Special Weapons - master of minigun and autogun. The 'Heavy' guy.
Medic - heals team, supports with stun weapons.
Tech Marine - unlocks locked doors, hacks computers.
Pro Various challenging campaigns and maps
Pro Enforces aiming skills in order to avoid dealing damage to team members
Pro Highly customisable
Stating with difficulty, challenges and up to UI
Pro You can see your teammates all the time
Pro It's funny when you're better than your friends
You can see your friends dying on easier difficulties and it's a blast.
Cons
Con The game itself is a bit clunky
Some mechanics feel a little clunky, such as the friendly fire mechanic.