- June 22, 2017
- Choice of Games
Avatar of the Wolf
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Avatar of the Wolf is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Choice of Games and was released on June 22, 2017. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.
Hunt down the killer who murdered the Wolf god! As the Wolf's last avatar before his assassination, will you revive your god, take revenge on his killer, or destroy the pantheon and bring about a new order?
- The game features a beautifully told story with rich mythology and engaging writing, reminiscent of works by Gaiman and Borges.
- Players have a variety of choices that allow for multiple playthroughs, making the experience feel immersive and personal.
- The game successfully combines interactive storytelling with a unique premise, offering interesting moral dilemmas and plot twists.
- The story is quite short and some players felt the ending was rushed or left unresolved, leading to a sense of dissatisfaction.
- The stat system can be confusing and lacks clarity on how choices affect gameplay, which may hinder player engagement.
- Some choices feel irrelevant or do not align with character development, making it difficult for players to feel a sense of agency.
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The story of "Avatar of the Wolf" is praised for its engaging and well-written narrative, blending mythological elements with a personal journey of self-discovery and loss. While the plot is straightforward and features intriguing twists, some players found it confusing at times, particularly regarding the impact of choices and the stat system. Overall, the game offers a rich, interactive storytelling experience, though some felt it could benefit from further development in a potential sequel.
“A beautiful story, perfect in length, well-told, with the mythical cadence I'd expect from a story about gods.”
“As you delve further and further into your quest, you find some very eye-opening plot twists and unlikely friends and foes.”
“All in all, 'Avatar of the Wolf' contains a richly detailed world and an intriguing variable storyline.”
“The story is quite short and pretty straightforward: the cruel and vicious wolf god, who inhabited your body since childhood, is gone, and you need to make a journey to find what happened to him.”
“But then it just ended in what in my opinion was the middle of a story that could turn out to be really well done if continued.”
“I like the ideas, but partially due to the mythic storytelling and the obscuring of the stats influence, it can be difficult to know what your end goal should be or how to get there.”
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Avatar of the Wolf is a role playing game.
Avatar of the Wolf is available on PC, Mac OS, Phone, iPad and others.
Avatar of the Wolf was released on June 22, 2017.
Avatar of the Wolf was developed by Choice of Games.
Avatar of the Wolf has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its graphics.
Avatar of the Wolf is a single player game.
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