Eukarion Tales: Origins

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Eukarion Tales: Origins is a single player role playing game. It was developed by AgeOfGames and was released on August 2, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

Unearth the origins of Marcus, the valiant Knight of Adamantia, in this nostalgic retro-flash, isometric RPG game which precedes Eukarion Tales 2. Follow Marcus’ extraordinary transformation from a humble squire to a legendary hero, as you immerse yourself in a rich, fantasy-filled storyline within a captivating European Middle Age-inspired world. Engage in intense battles against hordes of e…

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Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

atmosphere3 negative mentions

The game is free and offers a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic hack and slash games like Diablo.
Gameplay is engaging with a straightforward combat system that allows for character customization and leveling up.
Despite its simplicity, the game provides a few hours of entertainment and can be enjoyable for those looking for a casual experience.

The game feels clunky and lacks depth, with a simplistic story and repetitive gameplay that can become boring quickly.
There are numerous bugs and issues, such as a lack of autosave and inconvenient inventory management.
The overall design and mechanics are outdated, making it feel more like a relic of the past rather than a modern gaming experience.

gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players criticizing its clunky mechanics and lack of balance, likening it to low-quality flash games. Conversely, others praise it for successfully blending classic RPG elements with modern enhancements, creating an engaging experience for both veterans and newcomers. However, issues such as bugs and unclear mechanics regarding elemental damage have also been noted, detracting from the overall experience.
- “This game beautifully balances classic RPG mechanics with engaging storytelling, offering a refreshing yet familiar experience for both veteran gamers and newcomers alike.”
- “"Eukarion Tales: Origins" excels in its gameplay mechanics.”
- “It successfully combines the charm of classic RPGs with modern gameplay enhancements, delivering an experience that is both nostalgic and fresh.”
- “It's clunky, the UI and battle mechanics are exactly like what you may expect from a Diablo wannabe on Flash; the balance is not a thing at all.”
- “It feels really rough all around the gameplay, and I found many bugs.”
- “The story is just as deep as the gameplay... or even less.”
story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
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The game's story receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it lacking in atmosphere and depth, while others praise its rich narrative, well-developed characters, and engaging plot twists. The balance between classic RPG mechanics and storytelling is noted as a highlight, particularly in how side quests enhance the overall world-building. Overall, opinions vary significantly, with some considering the story a weak point and others viewing it as a strong aspect of the game.
- “This game beautifully balances classic RPG mechanics with engaging storytelling, offering a refreshing yet familiar experience for both veteran gamers and newcomers alike.”
- “The storyline is rich and engaging, with well-developed characters and intriguing plot twists.”
- “Side quests are more than mere distractions; they often provide significant insight into the world and its inhabitants.”
- “No atmosphere here at all, while the story is just a sad joke.”
- “The story is just as deep as the gameplay... or even less.”
- “There's a dude who actually praises the story!”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a charming, retro-inspired art style that successfully captures the nostalgia of classic RPGs, enhancing the overall experience. However, players have reported graphic glitches, including issues with sprite layering under objects like corpses and treasure chests.
- “The game boasts a charming, retro-inspired art style that evokes a sense of nostalgia for the golden age of RPGs.”
- “The most fun thing about Eukarion Tales: Origins is definitely the fact that it recreates the old hack and slash games to a great extent, and I don't just mean the visuals.”
- “The game also has a few graphic glitches, and more than once you will find your sprite layered under some corpse or treasure chest.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere in the game is largely criticized, with users feeling it is non-existent and the story failing to contribute positively to the overall experience.
- “There is no atmosphere here at all; the story feels like a sad joke.”
- “The game lacks any immersive atmosphere, making it hard to engage with the world.”
- “The environment feels lifeless and uninspired, failing to create any sense of atmosphere.”
character development
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development is praised for its intricate and varied designs, which significantly enhance the immersive experience of the game.
- “Character designs are intricate and varied, enhancing the immersive experience.”
- “The depth of character backstories adds layers to the narrative, making each character feel unique and relatable.”
- “I love how characters evolve throughout the game, with their choices impacting their development and relationships.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The soundtrack of "Eukarion Tales: Origins" is highly praised for its evocative quality, effectively enhancing the game's diverse environments with music that ranges from tranquil village melodies to dynamic battle themes.
- “The soundtrack of 'Eukarion Tales: Origins' is another standout feature.”
- “The music is evocative and perfectly complements the game's various settings, from serene village tunes to intense battle anthems.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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"eukarion tales: origins" boasts high replayability due to its multiple character classes, branching skill trees, and diverse quests, allowing players to experience the game in various ways. However, some users feel the game lacks replay value.
- “With multiple character classes, branching skill trees, and a variety of quests, 'Eukarion Tales: Origins' offers significant replay value.”
- “No replayability.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game experiences stability issues, including graphic glitches and instances where the player's sprite can become obscured by objects like corpses or treasure chests.
- “The game has a few graphic glitches, and more than once you will find your sprite layered under some corpses or treasure chests.”
- “I experienced frequent crashes that made it impossible to progress in the game.”
- “The frame rate drops significantly during intense scenes, making it hard to enjoy the gameplay.”