Avalon: The Journey Begins
- October 25, 2017
- NewHopeGames
Get on SteamDepart your home world of Avalon to begin the longest journey ever attempted by mankind, to find the end of the universe. What is at the end of the universe and where is the end of the universe? This is where your journey begins.
PC
Windows
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
graphics1 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
- The game successfully recreates the magic and wonder of classic retro games like Starflight, providing a nostalgic experience.
- The gameplay is highly randomized and open-ended, allowing for unique experiences in each playthrough.
- The developer is dedicated to improving the game with frequent updates and actively engages with the community.
- The game can be overly difficult, with quick fuel depletion and fast-paced challenges that may frustrate players.
- Tutorials are essential for understanding the game mechanics, but the in-game links to these tutorials do not work.
- The game feels incomplete and still resembles an early access title, with some areas needing further development.
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are reminiscent of the early days of computing, evoking a sense of nostalgia and excitement. The layout complements this retro aesthetic, enhancing the overall experience.
“The graphics and layout take me to a time when computers were new and exciting!”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game offers an open-ended experience, allowing players to engage with it freely without adhering to a specific storyline. This flexibility enables a personalized gameplay experience, catering to individual preferences.
“The story feels disjointed and lacks a clear direction, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“There are too many loose ends and unanswered questions, leaving the narrative feeling incomplete.”
“The characters are underdeveloped, which makes it difficult to care about their journeys.”
Positive mentions (%)Positive
Neutral mentions (%)Neutral
Negative mentions (%)Negative
