- July 13, 2023
- FrostwaterMedia
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Aeons Past is a single player tactical role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by FrostwaterMedia and was released on July 13, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.
The first game by Frostwater Media, Aeons Past is a short, 6-8 hour, fantasy RPG. Features an expansive custom sound track! Intuitive Exploration! Be sure to poke around every corner and crevasse, you never know what you could find to give your party the upper hand! Dynamic Combat! Use powerful spells and abilities to control the flow of combat, and customize your skills to best suit your playst…
- Engaging turn-based combat with strategic depth, including a unique aggro system and effective use of status effects and buffs.
- Rich, well-written story and characters, supported by excellent music and sound design that enhance the nostalgic JRPG experience.
- Dense, lively dungeon design with plenty of exploration and optional challenging boss fights, all within a well-balanced and satisfying game length.
- Some gameplay features like compass and lantern commands are not accessible via gamepad, which is inconvenient though not game-breaking.
- Multiclass system lacks appeal due to limited skill points and constraints tied to gear, resulting in little incentive to experiment.
- Feels like only the first half of a larger story with a somewhat abrupt ending, leaving players wanting a sequel or expanded content.
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The story is charming and well-written, offering a satisfying standalone experience with engaging characters, quests, and dungeon exploration. While the plot follows a standard JRPG formula and hints at future sequels, it remains enjoyable and compelling, supported by a detailed quest tracker that helps maintain player interest. Overall, it balances challenge and length well, appealing to both dedicated and casual players.
“It's charming and well-written, with plenty of side quests and dense, lively dungeon design that rewards exploring every corner.”
“This is clearly intended to be the first of a series, with many lingering plot and character threads and an ending that demands a sequel, but the game is still plenty satisfying on its own and is not an incomplete experience by any means.”
“There's something about the story line, characters, and music that keeps me moving forward and feeling good.”
“As far as the story goes, it's a fairly standard JRPG setup.”
“The story doesn't necessarily evolve into anything mindblowing, but I enjoyed what was there and left wanting more.”
“As a parent without a whole lot of time to play video games or as someone who struggles holding my attention in one place, almost every RPG is an incomplete story for me because the games are just too long.”
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Aeons Past is a tactical role playing game with fantasy theme.
Aeons Past is available on PC, Windows and Xbox.
Aeons Past was released on July 13, 2023.
Aeons Past was developed by FrostwaterMedia.
Aeons Past has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its story.
Aeons Past is a single player game.
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