Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code

68%
Game Brain Score Based on 27 reviews
  • story
  • gameplay
  • music
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In "Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code" , play as a soldier named Joshwa Asa, on a mission to retrieve a sacred code to face his gods. Explore a world where ancient religions meet technology, engaging in deep turn-based combat against mythical beasts. As Joshwa uncovers buried secrets and confronts a deadly cult, question your beliefs and unveil truths before divine retribution descends.

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  • Windows
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68%
Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews
story17 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions
  • Engaging and well-crafted story with deep lore and character development that keeps players invested.
  • Innovative battle system that rewards players for strategic thinking and exploration, with unique mechanics like gaining experience for discovering lore.
  • High production values with impressive graphics and a captivating atmosphere that enhances the overall gameplay experience.
  • The plot is overly linear, lacking meaningful choices or variations that could enhance player engagement.
  • Combat can become repetitive and tedious, with limited variety in actions and strategies available to players.
  • Some players may find the heavy use of biblical and mythological terminology confusing and distracting, making it difficult to fully immerse in the story.
  • story50 mentions

    The game's story is a standout feature, praised for its engaging narrative, character development, and unique blend of biblical mythology with original elements. However, some players noted the linearity of the plot and a lack of meaningful side activities, which detracted from the overall experience. Despite these criticisms, many found the storytelling captivating and addictive, making it a compelling choice for RPG enthusiasts who prioritize narrative depth.

    • “The world of this game is its own, and it requires your attention, but this is not a bad thing, since the game's wonderful storyline is full of heartwarming moments, intriguing twists, and unexpected turns.”
    • “The level of detail put into the world and historia is really impressive, and the storyline is captivating and addicting.”
    • “The story is certainly the strongest point of the game, but none of the other areas fell short in my opinion.”
    • “The plot is absolutely linear with no variation whatsoever.”
    • “The plot finale is 'yo dawg we heard you love cliffhanging so we put a cliff on your cliff so you can hang while you hang'.”
    • “The world-building is good and keeps the player hooked for sequels, but I feel like the story tries to dumb down Joshwa in awkward ways just to advance the plot, which makes it baffling that it also treats him as worthy of being a king.”
  • gameplay10 mentions

    The gameplay is generally enjoyable and maintains interest throughout the playthrough, despite some rough edges and a straightforward loop. While optional side activities are limited and lack engagement, the turn-based mechanics and intuitive design contribute to a fun experience, especially for RPG Maker titles. The game emphasizes story over gameplay, offering a mode to experience the narrative without battles, highlighting its narrative-driven focus.

    • “The gameplay is fun and doesn't become stale even after a whole playthrough.”
    • “Gameplay is great as far as RPG Maker games go - it feels fresh and it's intuitive but never too difficult or pointless.”
    • “Gameplay loop is relatively straightforward and simple, with just the right pacing to keep things interesting from start to finish.”
    • “Optional side activities are few in number, not very engaging or rewarding, and are presented to the player in a very blunt way. This approach might work for a mission-style gameplay division, but it feels out of place in a linear plot-driven game.”
    • “The gameplay loop is relatively straightforward and simple, lacking the depth needed to keep players fully engaged throughout.”
    • “While the game offers an option to turn off battles and just experience the story via story mode, this further emphasizes the game's focus on story over gameplay, which may disappoint players looking for a more interactive experience.”
  • music6 mentions

    The music in the game is generally well-received, with standout tracks including a memorable boss theme and a piece associated with a mid-game town. While the soundtrack features a somber tone that complements the game's atmosphere, it is described as good but not groundbreaking. Overall, the music enhances the characters and story, contributing positively to the gaming experience.

    • “The characters, story, and music are all great.”
    • “The soundtrack was great.”
    • “Much of the music has a somber sound to it, which made sense, given the state of the world.”
    • “The soundtrack and the rest aren’t earth-shattering, but they’re good.”
  • graphics2 mentions

    The graphics are highly praised for their quality, featuring fantastic visuals and well-designed tile graphics that enhance the overall experience. Additionally, the graphics complement the engaging story and innovative battle system, contributing to a visually appealing and immersive gameplay environment.

    • “Fantastic story, great graphics, nice twists on the battle system with plenty to do to gain an advantage.”
    • “Very nice tile graphics.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players find the grinding in the game to be tedious and unenjoyable, with combat described as frustrating. However, the difficulty is well-balanced, allowing players to progress without excessive grinding if they choose not to engage in it.

    • “The combat is butt-clenchingly tedious rather than anything else.”
    • “The difficulty scales well, and you shouldn't need extra grinding at all, but it is available if you want to.”
  • emotional2 mentions

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its well-crafted storyline, featuring heartwarming moments and intriguing twists that engage players deeply. Each character is given a meaningful emotional arc, contributing to a rich narrative experience that leaves room for future exploration.

    • “The world of the game is its own, and it requires your attention, but this is not a bad thing, since the game's wonderful storyline is full of heartwarming moments, intriguing twists, and unexpected turns.”
    • “The game was well-written throughout, giving each character an emotional arc while leaving questions unanswered for future sequels.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The game creates a distinctive atmosphere that feels subtly post-apocalyptic, blending elements of desolation with an intriguing environment that avoids overt clichés.

    • “The game had a unique atmosphere, almost post-apocalyptic in nature, yet it didn't seem obviously so.”
    • “The immersive environment truly draws you in, making every moment feel intense and engaging.”
    • “The haunting soundtrack combined with the stunning visuals creates an atmosphere that is both eerie and captivating.”
  • character development1 mentions

    Reviewers highlight the game's impressive character development, noting the depth and intricacy of both the characters and their environments, which enhances the overall immersive experience.

    • “The character development is incredibly detailed and immersive.”
    • “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, making each decision feel impactful.”
    • “The depth of character backstories adds so much richness to the overall experience.”
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