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Vikings: Sex and Blood [v0.4.3] [DreamBig Games]
Editor's Rating
Story - While the Nordic backdrop is rich with potential—think epic battles, mythical creatures, and the internal struggles of its warriors—the narrative . It attempts to introduce several elements, but the execution suffers from clunky writing and erratic pacing. Rather than flowing naturally, interactions can feel disjointed, leaving players more confused than immersed. - 56%
Visual - The visuals showcase some ambition, capturing the rugged essence of its Norse setting. However, it’s undermined by a few physical quirks, such as characters that seem to glide rather than walk, inadvertently throwing the immersion off-kilter. Additionally, the render quality is a mixed bag; some scenes pop with color and detail, while others feel like they were crafted too swiftly. - 60%
Engagement - Engagement is a double-edged sword with this title. The desire to explore a free-roam map is a tantalizing prospect, yet many players have found themselves frustrated by the execution. With a sandbox feel lacking clear direction or context, it can feel less like an adventure and more like wandering aimlessly through a frozen tundra. The glitchy mechanics further hamper engagement. - 51%
Core Loop - The core gameplay loop, appears to be a fractured experience. While the framework wants to encourage exploration and character interaction, it often devolves into poorly implemented mechanics that hinder the user experience. Basic tasks such as navigating through story elements transform into sources of irritation rather than the engaging interactions that should be fostered. - 44%
53%
out off 100%
This review is based on author's perspective and actual experience may differ on individual's own preferences.
Video game. Not visual novel.
2D run around map game. 0/5
missing basic functionality. cant save the game, cant rollback. unplayable
press ESC to get menu with Save option but for me cannot trigger enter to register added name