An Odd Tale

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An Odd Tale is a single player open world role playing game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by Change Studios, LLC and was released on July 31, 2021. It received neutral reviews from players.

Venture into a bizarre kingdom plagued with great evil and dry humor. Explore a vibrant open world and fight through a campaign of crazy characters and wild quests to save the world. KEY FEATURESTake on a variety of challengesThe Odd Kingdom is constantly changing, and you must adapt to each quest you take on. Switch to first-person to scale mountains with a grappling hook, fine-tune your movemen…

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57%

Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

story3 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game has a creative concept and some players found it entertaining and funny.
The graphics are appealing, and the game shows potential for improvement with future patches.
Some players appreciated the humor and the effort put into the game, despite its flaws.

The game is criticized for being an asset flip with low-quality content and minimal effort in development.
Many players found the dialogue to be excessive and unengaging, leading to a lack of interest in the story.
The game is plagued by bugs and performance issues, causing frustration among players.

humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding the dialogue quirky and entertaining, while others describe it as boring and cringe-worthy. Despite some bugs, a portion of users appreciated the creativity and humor, indicating that it can be hit or miss.
- “I found the game to be creative and pretty funny; I was entertained.”
- “I enjoyed the humor but have run into some bugs.”
- “Unfunny and cringe.”
- “The jokes fall flat and feel forced.”
- “Attempts at humor often miss the mark and come off as awkward.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization of the game has been criticized as a cash grab, with users expressing dissatisfaction over its lack of free access and labeling it as an asset flip.
- “It's not free; it's monetized, which makes it feel like just another asset flip cash grab.”
- “The monetization strategy is aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
- “I feel like the game is designed more to extract money than to provide enjoyment.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics exceed expectations, though some elements appear to be sourced from asset stores. While visually appealing, players note that the pacing and dialogue can detract from the overall experience.
- “The game graphics look better than you might expect, showcasing impressive detail and vibrant colors.”
- “I like the graphics; they are visually appealing and enhance the overall experience of the game.”
- “The game graphics look better than you might expect, but that's just because it looks like some or all of them are 'borrowed' from asset stores or elsewhere.”
- “The visuals are underwhelming and lack originality, making the game feel generic.”
- “The graphics are outdated and do not meet the standards of modern gaming.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, with some users considering it the best they've ever encountered. However, there is criticism regarding the developer's monetization strategy, as players feel pressured to purchase soundtrack DLC under the guise of supporting the developer.
- “I think that the music in the game is the best I've ever heard anywhere!”
- “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The soundtrack is underwhelming and doesn't match the game's atmosphere.”
- “I found the music to be forgettable and not memorable at all.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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33%
The story is praised for its amazing narrative and engaging dialogue, though some players feel that excessive and unnecessary commentary detracts from the overall experience, leading to moments of disinterest during lengthy character interactions.
- “The story is amazing and the dialogue is great!”
- “The narrative is engaging and keeps you invested throughout the game.”
- “The character development is rich, making the story feel immersive and meaningful.”
- “I also thought there was a ton of dialogue. I don't mind reading, but the larger chunks full of unnecessary commentary that didn't contribute to the story made me lose interest after talking to a character for a really long time.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game experienced some initial stability issues at launch, being described as "buggy," but subsequent patches have significantly improved its performance.
- “A bit buggy on its release, but better with the patches.”