Arcania: The Complete Tale
- July 15, 2013
- Black Forest Games
Decide the battle for the future of Argaan! The empire of Myrtana is in turmoil: The power-mad king has set out to conquer the southern islands no matter the cost. In these troubled times you suddenly find yourself in the middle of civil unrest and war - all centered around a mysterious, ancient power. Through turn of fate you have been granted the first insights into the source of this power... b…
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Reviews
- Fun gameplay that combines hack and slash with RPG elements.
- Good value for the price, making it a worthwhile purchase.
- Engaging story that adds to the overall experience.
- Contains many fetch and carry missions that can feel repetitive.
- Experiences technical issues that may detract from gameplay.
- Limited replayability, as it may not keep players engaged for multiple playthroughs.
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The story is generally considered engaging, with some users noting it as enjoyable despite comparisons to Skyrim. However, the presence of numerous fetch quests may detract from the overall narrative experience, even if they contribute to character progression. Overall, it is viewed as a worthwhile purchase for its storytelling.
“Brilliant story.”
“The story is poorly developed and lacks depth.”
“The narrative feels disjointed and fails to engage the player.”
“Character motivations are unclear, making it hard to connect with the plot.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a unique blend of hack and slash mechanics combined with RPG elements, offering players a diverse and engaging experience.
“A strange mix of hack and slash gameplay combined with RPG elements.”
“The combat system is fluid and engaging, making every encounter feel dynamic.”
“The gameplay mechanics are intuitive, allowing for a seamless experience.”
“The gameplay feels like a strange mix of hack and slash mechanics combined with RPG elements, which doesn't quite work.”
“The combat system is clunky and lacks the fluidity expected from a modern action game.”
“There are too many repetitive tasks that make the gameplay feel tedious and unengaging.”
