Axegend
- March 9, 2020
- Axegend VR Game
- 3h median play time
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Get on itch.io Store"Axegend" is a single-player Role Playing game with around 3 hours of playtime. Players start as a rookie with an axe, gradually unlocking new weapons, items, and skills. Victory depends on combining the right weapons, buffs, and traps to defeat enemies and bosses in the dungeon. The game is inspired by "Orcs Must Die" and features a rogue-lite action strategy experience.
PC
Reviews
- The game offers a fun and engaging mix of rogue-like and tower defense mechanics, reminiscent of titles like Orcs Must Die.
- Players appreciate the variety of weapons and traps available, with some unique and entertaining options that enhance gameplay.
- The charming art style and smooth performance on various hardware setups contribute to an enjoyable VR experience.
- Many players report technical issues, including low frame rates and clunky controls that detract from the overall experience.
- The game has been criticized for a lack of content and updates, leading to a repetitive gameplay experience.
- Some weapons and traps feel ineffective or poorly designed, making combat less satisfying and challenging than expected.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The gameplay features enjoyable mechanics and fun weaponry, drawing inspiration from titles like "Orcs Must Die" and "For the King," though some users noted that the bow mechanics and sound quality could be improved. Overall, players found the experience engaging and expressed a desire to continue playing.
“It's charming art style reminds me of 'For the King', while its gameplay is highly influenced by 'Orcs Must Die'.”
“I had a lot of fun in my 3 hours of gameplay so far, and I see myself going back to play more.”
“Mechanics are great and the weapons are fun.”
“The bow mechanics and sound quality are a bit clunky; the bow's shooting angle should be adjusted based on the player's hand angle.”
“While the charming art style reminds me of 'For the King', the gameplay feels heavily influenced by 'Orcs Must Die'.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game's charming art style draws comparisons to "For the King," while its graphics are considered decent but not particularly impressive. Overall, the visuals complement the gameplay, which is heavily influenced by "Orcs Must Die."
“Its charming art style reminds me of 'For the King', while its gameplay is highly influenced by Orcs Must Die.”
“The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
“Character models are poorly designed and animations are stiff, making the game visually unappealing.”
“The environments are bland and repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The user experience with the story aspect is not directly addressed in the provided text, which focuses more on gameplay mechanics and technical performance rather than narrative elements. Therefore, no summary regarding the story can be derived from this input.
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the humor in the game, particularly noting the amusing combinations of items like the springboard and arrow, which contribute to its comedic elements.
“I found a hilarious combination of a springboard and an arrow!”
“The humor in this game is top-notch, with clever jokes and funny scenarios.”
“I can't stop laughing at the quirky characters and their witty dialogue!”
