Miles Of Empty Ocean
HIGH The sense of surviving a watery wasteland.
LOW Uninspired, low-risk combat.
WTF Who names their kid Gunwale?
Tag: Turn-Based
Mutant Year Zero: Road To Eden Preview
I’ve been watching Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden for a few months now and always had a passing interest in it, but had yet to get my hands on it. This post-human apocalyptic turn-based strategy game has anthropomorphic characters and an interesting setting, but it wasn’t until actually playing that I realized my initial thoughts about it were slightly wrong.
Deep Sky Derelicts Review
Dungeon Crawling… Innnnnn spaaaaaace
HIGH Easy-to-pick-up deck building mechanics.
LOW The awkward user interface.
WTF Accidentally selecting the wrong enemy if they sway a single pixel into my cursor.
Regalia: Of Men And Monarchs – Royal Edition Review
Long Live The King
HIGH It’s a concise RPG brimming with content and character.
LOW The fixed camera makes it hard to see what’s going on.
WTF The quest to prove to a zombie that he’s dead.
Battle Chasers: Nightwar Review
Tiny Tanking
High: It’s a turn-based RPG that respects a player’s time.
Low: Long load times and crashing issues.
WTF: What do you mean I’m not interesting enough to talk to you, merchant?!
Masquerada: Songs And Shadows Review
It’s A Pun
HIGH A truly gorgeous game that offers as much emotionally as it does visually.
LOW The frequency of loading screens was frustrating.
WTF The sheer number of animals that don’t care that there’s war going on around them.
Ronin Review
Sharp As Hell
HIGH Killing a guard by recalling my sword in mid-air.
LOW Failing to see a ceiling I could grapple for way, way too long.
WTF No checkpoints in the final level?
Chroma Squad Review (PS4)
Mighty Morphin’ Tactical RPG
High Fans of turn-based games get a quality, relatively lengthy release.
Low Near-constant framerate issues, technical bugs and input lag.
WTF Lord Gaga, whose similarities to pop’s Lady extend beyond name.
Atlas Reactor Review
The Future of Turn-Based Is Here
HIGH Finally catching a teleporting robot by swinging at where he was going to be, not where he was.
LOW Having to grind for around 30 hours to get the prized Conan-themed skin.
WTF You just went from cute to terrifying, robot dog.
7th Dragon III: Code VFD Review
HIGH Outstanding combat and character designs.
LOW Getting stuck at the instant-death dragon for way too long.
WTF Eight and a half classes? Why not nine?!?
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