Squad offers a deeply immersive tactical military experience, heavily reliant on teamwork and communication. While its strategic depth and supportive community are commonly praised, recent updates and ongoing technical issues have drawn mixed reactions. The steep learning curve presents a challenge to newcomers, yet the game remains popular among milsim enthusiasts for its realism and mod support.
Positive Points
Requires teamwork and communication for rewarding gameplayUnique gaming experience with strategic depth and authentic military simulationSupport for mods adds variety and expansion to gameplayEngaging community and player interactionsVariety of maps, factions, and vehicles for diverse gameplay experiencesGood graphical and audio design enhancing immersionNegative Points
Steep learning curve and challenging for newcomersSome players report technical issues like crashes and optimization problemsRecent gunplay and recoil changes have received mixed reactionsInfantry combat overhaul has made gunfights less enjoyable for somePlayer base can be toxic, affecting the overall experienceFriendly fire and identification of enemies can be challengingMixed Points
Community-driven servers provide both positive and negative experiencesSome appreciate the realism and tactical gameplay, while others find it too slow or frustratingMixed reviews on the Infantry Combat Overhaul affecting gameplay enjoymentCommon Themes
High emphasis on teamwork and communicationActive modding community providing additional contentChallenges with game optimization and technical performanceControversial updates impacting player experienceUpdated 6/27/2024, 3:19:05 AM UTC