Eden Industries·Released Jan 20, 2015·Single player
As the newly elected Vice President of the World, it's your job to save the Earth by recruiting friends, family, and the local townsfolk! ...A true politician would never get his own hands dirty, after all!
Citizens of Earth is rooted in the past but still forward-thinking
One for the cult history books - an imperfect classic that fits into a very welcome little niche on the eShop.
Citizens of Earth wins hearts and minds, but still loses in a few key states.
Only in politics is the post of second-in-command considered a punchline. Here, unlike in sport or war, Vice President …
Eden Industries’ spoof on classic RPGs runs on a platform of nostalgia. Does it get our vote?
Humorous and fun, but a bit mundane at times. Retro RPG fans will find a lot to like
Citizens of Earth tries to be too funny for its own good, and often feels like one long joke about politicians. Fortunately, the gameplay, in all of its nostalgic glory, is fun and charming. There are moments where it treads a little too closely to its inspirations, but this at least results in great art, a fun soundtrack, and some compelling combat. And while it fails to hit the standard set by the classics that it's attempting to imitate, it should still get your vote if you're a fan of old-school RPGs like EarthBound.
