Andalia

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"Andalia is a fantasy real-time strategy game with diverse civilizations, biomes, and resources. Experience added features like the Underworld, regenerating flora, infinitely mineable resources, manned walls, and unit experience. Play in single-player or multiplayer mode, aiming for victory by destroying enemies or constructing and holding a monument for 15 minutes, while dealing with neutral faction attacks."

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82%

Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

gameplay6 positive mentions

Andalia offers a captivating fantasy adventure with a compelling narrative and immersive gameplay mechanics.
The game features six unique factions, each with distinct units and buildings, providing a rich strategic experience.
Multiplayer functionality works well, making it a great choice for both LAN parties and online play.

The graphics and animations are considered subpar and can be distracting.
Gameplay can be slow, requiring significant time for resource management and building up the economy.
The interface could be improved, and some players noted a lack of polish and quality of life features.

gameplay
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of "Andalia" is praised for its engaging blend of exploration, combat, and puzzle-solving, enhanced by a compelling narrative and stunning visuals. While the experience is mostly bug-free and easy to learn, some players note that it can feel slow and lacks certain quality-of-life features, though ongoing patches aim to address these issues. Overall, the game offers a solid foundation with potential for further improvement and depth.
- “Superb combination of pleasant gameplay, many thrilling surprises, and an enjoyable level of complexity.”
- “In terms of gameplay, 'Andalia' offers a satisfying blend of exploration, combat, and puzzle-solving that keeps players engaged from start to finish.”
- “Gameplay is solid and easy to learn, especially if you play a lot of RTS. Six unique factions honestly took me off guard for a game priced so cheaply, but it was great to see.”
- “The gameplay is slow.”
- “Currently it's still a bit rough around the edges; gameplay needs to be sped up (probably mainly the resource acquisition time), but the game can provide interesting and challenging moments.”
- “The gameplay experience is mostly bug-free, but it could be a more polished experience and lacks a few quality of life features that you'd see in bigger games. The game still received patches aimed to improve on these aspects, so eventually this might not be an issue, but for now there's still room for improvements.”
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the stunning visuals and attention to detail that enhance the immersive experience, while others criticize the animations as distracting and the overall art style as plain or lacking creativity. Despite a few beautiful elements, many feel that the graphics do not consistently meet expectations, leading to a somewhat boring experience. Overall, the visual quality varies significantly across different aspects of the game.
- “Developed with meticulous attention to detail, this indie gem offers a compelling narrative, immersive gameplay mechanics, and stunning visuals that draw players into its enchanting realm from the very first moment.”
- “Complementing the game's stunning visuals is a captivating soundtrack that sets the perfect mood for each moment of the adventure.”
- “The graphics are beautiful, it plays smoothly and the civilization is interesting!”
- “The graphics and animations are so bad it is distracting.”
- “The game doesn't have a quirky art style, and the graphics can be pretty plain.”
- “There's a ton of maps, units, and buildings, each with their own graphics, but there are few of them I'd really call beautiful, even if there are a few I do enjoy.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story of "Andalia" centers on a courageous hero on a quest to save the realm, with a strong emphasis on player choice and consequence that shapes the narrative. This dynamic storytelling approach makes each playthrough unique and encourages exploration, although some players note a lack of a traditional background story, focusing instead on battles.
- “Players assume the role of a courageous hero tasked with embarking on a perilous quest to save the realm from impending doom.”
- “What sets 'Andalia' apart is its emphasis on player choice and consequence, allowing players to shape the course of the story through their actions and decisions.”
- “This dynamic storytelling approach ensures that each playthrough of 'Andalia' feels fresh and unpredictable, encouraging players to explore every nook and cranny of its expansive world.”
- “Andalia has no background story and is totally focused on player battles.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in "andalia" features a captivating soundtrack that perfectly complements its stunning visuals, enhancing the game's atmosphere and immersing players in its world. With a mix of sweeping orchestral melodies and haunting ambient tunes, the soundtrack elevates various gameplay moments, from epic battles to exploration and NPC interactions, adding depth and emotion to the overall experience.
- “Complementing the game's stunning visuals is a captivating soundtrack that sets the perfect mood for each moment of the adventure.”
- “From sweeping orchestral melodies to haunting ambient tunes, the music of 'Andalia' enhances the atmosphere and immerses players in the world of the game.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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While the visuals of "andalia" are praised for their lush environments and intricate character designs, the reviews do not provide specific insights into the depth or progression of character development within the game.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of "andalia" is significantly enhanced by its sweeping orchestral melodies and haunting ambient tunes, which effectively immerse players in the game's world.
- “From sweeping orchestral melodies to haunting ambient tunes, the music of 'Andalia' enhances the atmosphere and immerses players in the world of the game.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game offers high replayability with six unique civilizations that accommodate various strategic playstyles, adjustable game speed, a wide selection of maps, and robust multiplayer options.
- “There is a lot of replayability with six unique civilizations that cater to any preferred strategic playstyle, adjustable game speed, plenty of maps, and multiplayer options.”
- “The game offers immense replayability due to its diverse civilizations and customizable settings.”
- “With various maps and multiplayer features, the replayability factor is incredibly high.”