E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 6 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

3
Average:

2
Bad:

1

Pros:

Flexible gameplay mechanics that let you play the way you want to.
Eerie sci-fi atmosphere.
Branching mission paths invite replay value.

Cons:

Steep learning curve made steeper by the confusing interface.
Frustrating AI.

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Last revision on January 10, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Flexible gameplay mechanics that let you play the way you want to
Eerie sci-fi atmosphere
Branching mission paths invite replay value
Enjoyable arsenal of guns and powers
Fun shooter/role-playing hybrid
Flexible character development
Well-implemented co-op

Reviewers Didn't Like

Steep learning curve made steeper by the confusing interface
Frustrating AI
Annoying array of fundamental issues
Abominable user interface
Riddled with fairly major bugs

Expert reviews and ratings

For those who have the patience to overcome its brutal learning curve and poorly translated story and dialogue, E.Y.E might just become a game they can truly love. It has all of the elements of a classic PC title; great gameplay, deep character...

By New Game Network on August 22, 2011

Sometimes, a game comes along that you know should not be good. It wants to accomplish too much, it aims far too high, and it attempts to innovate in ways so strange that there's no way it could be anything more than a messy, half-baked failure. On...

By Destructoid on August 15, 2011

The ambitious and atmospheric E.Y.E.: Divine Cybermancy will enthrall you, if you can overcome its harsh edges and convoluted...

By GameSpot on August 08, 2011

E.Y.E. is an ambitious game from a small team, and has moments where it shines, but it ultimately isn’t all that fun. After the initial wonder wears away, what’s left is a confusing and poorly-explained shooter with bad A.I. and a number of...

By IGN Gear on August 05, 2011

Pros: Fun shooter/role-playing hybrid; flexible character development; well-implemented co-op.

Cons: Abominable user interface; riddled with fairly major bugs.

By GameSpy on August 03, 2011

French start-up Streum On Studio isn’t a very large team -- it consists of less than a dozen individuals -- but here they are releasing one of the most ambitious indie games this year: E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy. In 1999, long before officially...

By FiringSquad on August 01, 2011

E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy is the first game to come out of independent French developer Streum On Studio, and it attempts to break into the industry with a FPS/RPG cyberpunk adventure—which it accomplishes with moderate success. It’s one of...

By Icrontic on August 23, 2011