Bogatyr

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Bogatyr is a single player role playing game. It was developed by the Bratans and was released on January 27, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

Bogatyr is a third-person action RPG set in a pseudo-historical fantasy world of Ancient Rus. The main character is a harsh warrior who returned from a ten-year war with the basurmans on the Southern Borders. He finds his native land in desolation. He is taciturn, he does not tell his name to anyone, he has one goal - to save his native land. The hero will have to understand what happened to his n…

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87%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

music4 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game showcases a unique and engaging story with well-developed characters, making it enjoyable for players who appreciate narrative depth.
The soundtrack is surprisingly pleasant and adds to the overall atmosphere of the game, enhancing the indie experience.
Despite its flaws, the game reflects the developers' passion for creating a unique RPG experience, appealing to fans of indie games.

The English translation is poorly executed, filled with grammar errors and typos, detracting from the overall experience.
The game suffers from numerous bugs and crashes, leading to a frustrating gameplay experience for many players.
Gameplay mechanics are basic and uncomfortable, with limited features and a short main story that feels underdeveloped.

story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The story is generally considered minimal and underdeveloped, with issues such as unresponsive quest markers and translation problems detracting from the experience. However, some players still find enjoyment in the quests and overall gameplay, despite the bugs and localization flaws.
- “The quests are fun and the music's nice, but there's plenty of bugs and I tend to get killed every time (I am not good at this at all).”
- “The story is barely there.”
- “That's pretty much it for the main story.”
- “Trash because of translation, but good enough for that money and I still understood the story.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is widely praised, with many users highlighting the cool and pleasant soundtrack as a standout feature, especially for an indie title. The combination of enjoyable music and engaging quests enhances the overall experience, making it a delightful auditory accompaniment to the gameplay. Additionally, players appreciate the option to download the original soundtrack separately.
- “The soundtrack is really cool for an indie game.”
- “The music's quite pleasant too.”
- “Good thing there is a way to download the OST separately.”
- “For the rest of the game - the world and soundtrack combined are a pleasure for my eyes and ears for this price.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The gameplay has received criticism for its mechanics, with many users expressing disappointment in both the graphics and overall experience. While it offers several hours of play, the enjoyment is often overshadowed by its shortcomings, although the music is noted as a standout feature.
- “This game consists of several hours of questionably pleasant gameplay, and I want to outline this once again: great music.”
- “First of all, the gameplay mechanics suck.”
- “On the serious side, don't expect too much from the graphics or gameplay perspective.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics are generally well-received, with users noting they are good but not exceptional, and cautioning against high expectations in terms of visual fidelity and gameplay. Additionally, while the English localization has room for improvement, the overall game experience, including its story, is appreciated.
- “For now, everything works well; the graphics are good. The English localization is not perfect, but I loved the game and the story inside it after all.”
- “On the serious side, don't expect too much from the graphics or gameplay perspective.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is noted to be entertaining, particularly during combat, but its appeal diminishes after a few hours, leading to a sense of repetitiveness. Overall, while some moments are amusing, the novelty wears off quickly.
- “The humor in this game is spot-on, making even the most intense moments feel light-hearted.”
- “I couldn't stop laughing at the witty dialogue and hilarious character interactions.”
- “The comedic timing in the cutscenes had me in stitches; it's a refreshing take on the genre.”