Aveyond 3-3: The Lost Orb
- January 16, 2015
- Amaranth Games, LLC
Get on SteamIn Aveyond 3-3: The Lost Orb, players embark on a quest to retrieve the mystical orb of Amaranth, navigating a top-down world filled with puzzles, battles, and magical creatures. The game is the third installment in the Aveyond series and features a unique blend of role-playing and adventure gameplay. Players can explore a vast world, interact with various characters, and engage in tactical combat to advance the story.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The Aveyond series is well-written and offers an engaging storyline that keeps players invested.
- The game features interesting new characters and improvements that make quest tracking easier.
- Many players find the game enjoyable and recommend it as a continuation of the beloved series.
- The game suffers from excessive backtracking and maze-like areas, leading to a frustrating experience for some players.
- Players feel that the game is drawn out and could have been condensed, making it feel repetitive and slow-paced.
- There are technical issues and a lack of balance that detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- story20 mentions
- 15 % positive mentions
- 70 % neutral mentions
- 15 % negative mentions
The story is generally considered interesting and wholesome, spanning four games with interconnected quests that can sometimes feel drawn out and repetitive. While some players appreciate the depth and character interactions, others find the pacing slow and the need for backtracking tedious, leading to a sense of frustration. Overall, the narrative is engaging but may require prior knowledge from earlier installments to fully appreciate its progression.
“This is one of the most wholesome storylines you'll see in an RPG of this kind.”
“One of the better indie RPG games out there for sure, a good storyline; you don't ever know where it's going to go next!”
“The story spans four games, and quests that turn up in one game may not be solvable until the next, even though they're in your journal.”
“This one specifically felt a little drawn out, and I am kind of just ready for the story to end.”
“The story bits are too far apart, so much that you'll start losing interest.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its wholesome storyline, which resonates deeply with players, making it a standout experience in the RPG genre.
“This is one of the most wholesome storylines you'll see in an RPG.”
“The emotional depth of the characters truly resonated with me.”
“I felt a genuine connection to the story, which made the experience unforgettable.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players express a sense of hope that the grinding required in the game will ultimately lead to a rewarding experience in the final chapter, suggesting that the effort may be justified by a satisfying conclusion.
“I am hoping grinding through this will make the last chapter worth it.”
“The grinding feels endless and tedious, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“I find the grinding to be a chore rather than an enjoyable part of the game.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players express a strong emotional connection to the gameplay and characters, indicating that the experience is engaging and memorable, leaving them wanting more after completion.
“When I finished it, I actually missed the gameplay and the characters.”
