EchoBlade

About

EchoBlade is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Sunset Arctic Games and was released on May 3, 2022. It received very positive reviews from players.

Venture forth in this puzzle-combat dungeon explorer. Blinded and trapped inside a dungeon tower, every sound you make illuminates your path to freedom. Danger lurks around every corner: trapdoors, chambers filled with toxic fumes, and halls patrolled by crusader knights are only the beginning.

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Single-Player

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92%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

atmosphere1 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

EchoBlade offers a unique dungeon crawling experience with innovative echolocation mechanics that enhance gameplay.
The combat system is engaging, featuring a variety of options such as melee attacks and crossbows, along with a skill tree for character progression.
The level design is intricate and enjoyable, providing a mix of challenges including puzzles, traps, and a sense of exploration.

The game suffers from significant technical issues, including frequent crashes that disrupt gameplay.
Some aspects of the AI and voice acting are considered quirky and subpar, detracting from the overall experience.
Certain gameplay elements can feel repetitive, particularly the key-and-door mechanics, which may lead to a lack of variety.

atmosphere
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Echoblade is praised for its unique atmosphere, combining engaging melee combat with a fun and immersive environment that enhances the overall gaming experience.
- “If you are looking for a game with a unique atmosphere and fun melee combat, look no further than Echoblade.”
story
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The story of the game is uniquely driven by the innovative use of echolocation, setting it apart from traditional dungeon crawlers. This fresh narrative approach adds depth and intrigue to the gameplay experience.
- “The narrative is rich and immersive, pulling you into a world filled with intriguing characters and unexpected twists.”
- “The story unfolds beautifully, with each chapter revealing deeper layers of the plot that keep you engaged until the very end.”
- “While the genre of a dungeon crawler is not new, I have never seen the element of echolocation as a means of driving the story.”
- “The plot felt disjointed and lacked coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “Character development was minimal, leaving me feeling disconnected from their motivations and struggles.”