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Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening

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59%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening is a single player tactical management game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Anatoliy Sidorov and was released on April 29, 2019. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

A turn-based tactical strategy with card management.

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Engaging tactical combat that requires careful strategy and prioritization of enemies.
  • Challenging gameplay with a variety of unique enemies and character abilities.
  • Cute graphics and enjoyable music that enhance the overall experience.
  • Repetitive combat and minimal deckbuilding options lead to a lack of variety.
  • Slow progression and tedious grinding for card packs can be frustrating.
  • Limited tutorial and onboarding for new players may hinder initial enjoyment.

  • story

    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    19% positive mentions, 62% neutral mentions, 19% negative mentions

    The game's story is engaging but not the strongest aspect, featuring quirky characters and fun animations that enhance the experience. Players progress through missions that reveal the narrative, although the lack of an introductory story may leave some feeling disconnected. Overall, the combination of a decent storyline, enjoyable graphics, and good music contributes to a high-quality title.

    • “The music is also very good, and while the story is not the strongest, the characters, the animations, and the speeches are fun.”
    • “This is a very high quality title, with a nice story, fantastic graphics, and pleasant music.”
    • “The story will unfold through the levels as you advance.”
    • “- no intro story”
    • “Replaying missions is one way to get gold to buy more packs (approximately half a pack of gold per mission), but this is a tedious process.”

  • graphics

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    44% positive mentions, 23% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with many users appreciating the cute and high-quality visuals that complement the gameplay. While some reviews note that the graphics are not superb, they still contribute positively to the overall experience, enhanced by options for customization such as antialiasing and bloom effects.

    • “This is a very high quality title, with a nice story, fantastic graphics, and pleasant music.”
    • “The adorable graphics and the challenging gameplay manage to work well together.”
    • “The graphics are fairly well made.”
    • “Selecting the graphics, there are four options: antialiasing, bloom, shadows, and chromatic aberration.”
    • “There are check boxes for a themed cursor and full screen options, along with graphics and language buttons.”

  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    17% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The gameplay features simple mechanics centered around action points, which may require some explanation for newcomers to turn-based tactics. Players appreciate the combination of charming graphics and challenging gameplay, providing ample content and difficulty for most.

    • “The adorable graphics and the challenging gameplay manage to work well together.”
    • “Being unfamiliar with this particular style of turn-based tactics, I would have liked more of an explanation of the mechanics.”
    • “The game mechanics are fairly simple, as you are limited in your turn by the number of action points (AP).”
    • “The game offers plenty of gameplay and will give most players quite a challenge as well.”

  • music

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 17% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally well-received, contributing to the overall quality with pleasant tunes that enhance the experience, though some reviewers find it standard and not particularly exciting. It complements the game's strong graphics and engaging characters, with adjustable volume settings for a personalized audio experience.

    • “The music is also very good, and while the story is not the strongest, the characters, the animations, and the speeches are fun.”
    • “This is a very high quality title, with a nice story, fantastic graphics, and pleasant music.”
    • “+ nice graphics, music, and sounds”
    • “Standard music, nothing too exciting.”

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, as it primarily involves replaying missions to earn gold for purchasing packs, yielding only about half a pack of gold per mission.

    • “Replaying missions is one way to get gold to buy more packs (approximately half a pack of gold per mission), but this is a tedious process.”
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Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening is a tactical management game with fantasy theme. Common tags for Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening include turn-based, 3D, indie, trading, stylized and others.

Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening is available on PC and Windows.

Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening was released on April 29, 2019.

Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening was developed by Anatoliy Sidorov.

Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Ancient lands: the Tsar awakening is a single player game.

Similar games include Trials of Fire, Aces & Adventures, Fae Tactics, Children of Zodiarcs, Destiny or Fate and others.