Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code

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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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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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91%

Audience ScoreBased on 35 reviews

story23 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

The game features a captivating and well-crafted story that effectively engages players, with relatable characters and a unique blend of biblical mythology and original narrative.
The battle system is innovative, rewarding players for strategic thinking and elemental weaknesses, while also allowing for customization and grinding options.
The game is visually appealing with great graphics, a detailed environment, and a memorable soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.

The combat can feel repetitive and lacks variety, with some players finding it tedious due to the absence of physical attacks and limited command options.
The pacing of the story can be slow, with excessive dialogue and a steep learning curve for new players due to the introduction of many unfamiliar terms and concepts.
Some players find the use of religious symbolism to be disrespectful or distracting, which may alienate those who are sensitive to such themes.

story
71 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is a standout feature, praised for its depth, creativity, and engaging dialogue, making it a compelling experience for players who appreciate narrative-driven RPGs. While some critiques mention a linear plot and a lack of engaging side activities, the overall world-building and character development keep players invested. The option to experience the story without battles further emphasizes its narrative focus, appealing to those who prioritize storytelling in their gaming experience.
- “This game proves that a compelling story doesn’t require many characters—quality triumphs over quantity.”
- “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 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.”
- “Optional side activities are few in number, are not very engaging or rewarding, and are given to the player in a very blunt way, which would make sense for a mission-style gameplay division, but not for a linear plot-driven game.”
- “It is an interesting concept, but it very much follows a 'text dump' kind of way to convey not only the lore and game mechanics, but the story as well.”
gameplay
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
36%
27%
The gameplay is generally enjoyable and maintains interest throughout the playthrough, despite some rough edges and a straightforward loop. While the turn-based mechanics and hit-box system are well-executed, optional side activities are limited and lack engagement, emphasizing the game's focus on story over gameplay. Overall, it offers a fresh and intuitive experience for an RPG Maker title, though it may feel blunt in its delivery of lore and mechanics.
- “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 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 game even has an option to turn off battles and just experience the story via story mode, further emphasizing the focus on story over gameplay.”
- “It is an interesting concept, but it very much follows a 'text dump' style to convey not only the lore and game mechanics, but the story as well.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received high praise, with many reviewers highlighting the quality of the soundtrack and specific tracks, particularly boss themes and town music. While some noted a somber tone that complements the game's narrative, others found the overall soundtrack to be good but not groundbreaking. Overall, the music stands out as a strong aspect of the game, enhancing the overall experience.
- “The characters, story, and music are all great.”
- “The theme, story, and art are all fantastic, but the music was by far the best I've heard in a long while.”
- “Much of the music has a somber sound to it, which made sense, given the state of the world.”
- “Soundtrack and the rest aren’t earth shattering, but they’re good.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
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, providing players with a visually appealing backdrop for their adventures.
- “Fantastic story, great graphics, nice twists on the battle system with plenty to do to gain an advantage.”
- “Very nice tile graphics.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and unenjoyable, with combat described as frustrating. However, the game offers a well-balanced difficulty that typically doesn't require excessive grinding, although it remains an option for those who choose to pursue 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.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
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.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers highlight the game's strong emphasis on both environment and character development, noting that the depth and intricacy of the characters enhance the overall experience.
- “The character development is incredibly detailed and immersive.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the story, making each decision feel impactful.”
- “The depth of each character's backstory adds so much richness to the overall experience.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game creates a distinctive atmosphere that feels subtly post-apocalyptic, blending elements of desolation and intrigue without overtly showcasing its themes.
- “The game had a unique atmosphere, almost post-apocalyptic in nature, yet it didn't seem overtly so.”
- “The immersive environment truly draws you in, making you feel like you're part of a living, breathing world.”
- “The haunting soundtrack combined with the stunning visuals creates an atmosphere that is both eerie and captivating.”