A Crown of Sorcery and Steel

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A Crown of Sorcery and Steel is a single player casual role playing game with fantasy, romance, warfare, medieval and others themes. It was developed by Choice of Games and was released on October 27, 2022. It received neutral reviews from players.

Will you overthrow the queen's clockwork iron army, or join her as a spy?

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Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

story4 positive mentions

Offers significant player choice and freedom in shaping the story and character alignment, allowing diverse roles such as hero, villain, or complex double agent.
Features a decent length with replayability, including multiple factions and romance options, and the game reacts well to player decisions.
Has an engaging setting with a variety of characters and factions, creating a fantasy experience reminiscent of tabletop RPGs, with moments of dark humor and memorable interactions.

Writing quality is inconsistent, with some awkward pacing, repetition, simplistic choices, and lack of depth in character development, especially the main antagonist.
Some gameplay and narrative elements feel forced or illogical, with fragmented party dynamics and story moments that lack clear motivation or consequence.
Technical issues such as game errors and inconsistent art styles in portraits detract from immersion, alongside occasional frustrating character interactions.

story
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story offers multiple choices that influence the outcome and features individual character plots, providing an interesting narrative experience. However, some find it somewhat middle-of-the-road, with certain elements feeling forced or lacking depth, and the main plot can feel overshadowed by NPCs' storylines. Overall, it’s a mix of engaging moments and occasional narrative inconsistencies.
- “You are able to choose the outcome of the story by picking different choices.”
- “Each character has their own plot going on.”
- “One, although the game seems to pressure you into solving all the factions' problems each game, you are rewarded by concentrating on completing your faction story first.”
- “There is no story here; it's just a railroaded action adventure, and not a terribly interesting one at that.”
- “They're irrelevant to the story, as well as quite ridiculous and forced.”
- “Other parts of the story just make no sense.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is enhanced by a "tabletop RPG" mechanic that provides feedback on how decisions affect others, making it easier for players to stay consistent with their chosen paths or romances. This feature adds clarity and supports more intentional role-playing.
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users found the game's replayability limited but were motivated to revisit it to evaluate its value. Overall, replay potential may require extra effort to appreciate.
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics feature character portraits that differ significantly in art style from the game's thumbnail, creating a noticeable inconsistency in visual presentation.