Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night

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Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night is a single player tactical role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Amaranth Games, LLC and was released on April 18, 2014. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

A vampire mage has acquired a magical relic with the power to enslave humanity. Are you brave enough to stop him? Take to the high seas and explore a massive world. Your goal: unlock the gate to Naylith, a mystical land filled with ancient knowledge, and hopefully the answer you need to defeat the vampire.

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Audience ScoreBased on 82 reviews

story13 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

Engaging and immersive storyline that continues from the previous chapter, appreciated especially by series fans.
Large, diverse game world with many hidden items, quests, and varied environments encouraging exploration.
Classic turn-based combat system with character progression, spells, and tactical party management appealing to RPG enthusiasts.

Limited guidance and poor quest tracking often leads to player confusion and getting lost in the large world.
Outdated graphics, interface, and gameplay mechanics with slow character movement and repetitive map layouts.
Missable key items required to proceed can cause frustrating backtracking; some characters lack development and the story feels weaker compared to earlier parts.

story
45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
64%
7%
The story in the game is generally praised for its engaging characters and well-written plot, especially by those familiar with the Aveyond series, though new players may find the beginning confusing and lacking clear direction. The narrative is described as immersive and wholesome, with humor and solid character development, though some quests feel like tedious fetch tasks. Overall, the storyline is considered a key strength but benefits from playing the earlier entries in sequence for full appreciation.
- “The story is so awesome and wholesome and beautiful.”
- “This one is the direct sequel of Lord of Twilight and as usual, the story is well-written and full of humor: Galahad and Tej'imal are still fighting each other as the married couple they are, Edward is still the naive best friend, Lydia is a real sneaky snob, though she's not against helping Mel, Stella is still suffering from amnesia, and Mel is still an expert in sarcasm, now amplified with Lydia and her gowns.”
- “The series has a very interesting storyline and provides the player with numerous challenging quests and puzzles.”
- “Since I didn't play the previous game (the story looks like it's picking up from another point in time), I was just dropped into this world and randomly learned about the characters.”
- “As a result of this, the beginning has a bit of a weird start if you didn't play part 1 in which you are kind of brought up to speed on the story, and the end of this specific chapter/part feels a little abrupt.”
- “I'm a half hour in and haven't seen any actual story other than 'go here to get this random thing that should allow you to defeat some guy.'”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
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The gameplay features classic JRPG mechanics typical of RPG Maker games, with some players finding it outdated and map layouts frustrating due to frequent dead ends. However, others appreciate its straightforward, casual RPG style and balanced character roles, such as offensive and healing spells. Overall, the gameplay is considered standard but enjoyable for fans of the genre.
- “The visuals, gameplay, and music are absolutely astonishing.”
- “I like the story and the gameplay, keep it up.”
- “It has an interesting story and regular RPG mechanics for a casual game made in RPG Maker.”
- “Being an old RPG Maker game, the gameplay is definitely outdated, and I really dislike the map layouts. It's just full of dead ends everywhere, forcing you to spend unnecessary amounts of time just walking around for no reason, even in towns.”
- “I don't like this kind of JRPGs; I don't like their gameplay overall.”
- “Allow me to copy-paste the mechanics from my previous review as nothing changed.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
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The music in the game is generally well-crafted and enhances key areas like towns, with particular praise for the Venwood city soundtrack. However, it is notably absent in outdoor exploration, which some users found lacking. Overall, the soundtrack is appreciated but inconsistent in coverage.
- “The visuals, gameplay, and music are absolutely astonishing.”
- “I loved Venwood with the elves, or should I say that it was my favorite city soundtrack in the game.”
- “Besides, the landscapes are now really varied: volcano, beach, jungle, forest, fairy kingdom, desert... the soundtrack is really good.”
- “Music is what is expected.”
- “The pixel art is nice and some time went into crafting the music but everything else falls flat.”
- “In my video I have edited my own music in.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features consistently humorous dialogue with witty, sarcastic exchanges among quirky characters, maintaining a B-grade comedic style that fans of the series will appreciate. The humor blends playful banter and character-driven jokes, adding charm to the well-written story.
- “Humorous dialogue throughout; as the dev put it, “you will laugh ... or else!””
- “This one is the direct sequel of Lord of Twilight and as usual, the story is well-written and full of humor: Galahad and Tej'imal are still fighting each other as the married couple they are, Edward is still the naive best friend, Lydia is a real sneaky snob, though she's not against helping Mel, Stella is still suffering from amnesia and Mel is still an expert in sarcasm, now amplified with Lydia and her gowns.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The graphics are simple and nostalgic, reminiscent of early Final Fantasy and King's Bounty titles, complementing the overall visuals and gameplay. Users appreciate the retro style, which adds charm despite its simplicity.
- “The visuals, gameplay, and music are absolutely astonishing.”
- “The graphics are very simple.”
- “Graphics and sound are reminiscent of the early Final Fantasy and King's Bounty games.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users have mixed feelings about grinding; some enjoy exploring and grinding independently without relying on guides, while others find the battle and grinding process tedious and less engaging.
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The character development in this game is notably lacking, offering less depth and growth compared to previous installments, which diminishes the nostalgic appeal for some players.
- “Fun nostalgia, but this one had even less character development.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is praised for its awesome, wholesome, and beautiful story that deeply resonates with players.
- “The story is so awesome, wholesome, and beautiful.”

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Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night is a tactical role playing game with fantasy theme.

Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night is available on PC and Windows.

Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night was released on April 18, 2014.

Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night was developed by Amaranth Games, LLC.

Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night is a single player game.

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