Axegend
- March 9, 2020
- Axegend VR Game
- 3h median play time
"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.
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, with some unique and entertaining options that enhance gameplay.
- The charming art style and smooth performance on various hardware setups contribute to a positive overall experience.
- Many players report technical issues, including low frame rates and clunky controls that detract from the gameplay experience.
- The game has been criticized for a lack of content and updates, leading to repetitive gameplay and concerns about whether it has been abandoned.
- Some weapons and traps feel ineffective or poorly designed, which can frustrate players during combat scenarios.
- gameplay10 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The gameplay features enjoyable mechanics and fun weaponry, drawing inspiration from titles like "Orcs Must Die" and showcasing a charming art style reminiscent of "For the King." However, some users noted that the bow mechanics and sound quality felt clunky, particularly regarding the shooting angle. Overall, players reported having a lot of fun and expressed a desire to continue playing.
“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.”
“It's charming art style reminds me of 'For the King', while its gameplay is highly influenced by Orcs Must Die.”
“Bow mechanics and sound quality were a bit clunky; the bow shoot angle should be changed with the hands' angle.”
“It's charming art style reminds me of 'For the King', while its gameplay is highly influenced by 'Orcs Must Die'.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics feature a charming art style reminiscent of "For the King," though overall, they are considered average and not particularly impressive. The visual presentation complements gameplay influenced by "Orcs Must Die," but does not stand out on its own.
“It's charming art style reminds me of 'For the King', while its gameplay is highly influenced by Orcs Must Die.”
- story4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The reviews do not provide any insights into the story aspect of the game, focusing instead on technical performance and controller functionality. Therefore, no summary regarding the story can be derived from the provided texts.
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % 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 funny combination of a springboard and an arrow that had me laughing out loud!”
“The humor in the game is spot on, especially with the quirky interactions like the springboard and arrow combo.”
“I love how the game incorporates humor, like the hilarious springboard and arrow combination!”