EVERING

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EVERING is a single player role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Purpure Studio and was released on May 4, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

Evering is a turn-based RPG adventure game that tells an epic story through unique and charismatic characters in a completely new and detailed world.

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Single-Player

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89%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

story10 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game features a gripping story with a unique premise that focuses on uncovering the world's history rather than traditional heroics.
Character development is well-executed, with each character having distinct ways to learn abilities, adding depth to gameplay.
The pixel art and music create a charming atmosphere that resonates with fans of classic RPGs.

The gameplay can feel linear and restrictive, with limited freedom to explore and a lack of meaningful side quests.
There are numerous quality-of-life issues, such as unskippable cutscenes and a cumbersome inventory system for tracking errands.
Combat can become repetitive and lacks complexity, leading to boredom during encounters despite the interesting story.

story
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in this turn-based JRPG is generally praised for its charm, cohesiveness, and engaging characters, though some plot threads remain unexplained and certain details could use more elaboration. While the main narrative is compelling, the side quests vary in quality, and some players feel the story alone may not be enough to maintain interest throughout the game. Overall, it offers a delightful experience with a captivating world and enjoyable dialogue, complemented by a fantastic musical score.
- “It's a cute, fun, turn-based JRPG with solid pixel art and a fantastic story and musical score.”
- “A great story in an interesting world with delightful characters.”
- “Dive into this beautifully designed turn-based RPG that tells an epic story through witty dialogue with charismatic characters and fun traditional gameplay elements.”
- “This does lead to some unexplained plot threads, like how the loop restarts despite how Eldar is not guaranteed to meet Yvlor in every loop.”
- “The time loop story is surprisingly cohesive, but there are a few details that needed more elaboration, like loops where the journey stops prematurely.”
- “The story is there but not catching you enough to keep you on that alone.”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
56%
22%
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The gameplay features a linear structure where players cannot return to previous areas, emphasizing the importance of completing side quests before progressing. While it includes engaging turn-based combat and a unique mechanic that reduces downtime between battles, some players feel it lacks quality-of-life improvements and overall mechanical depth. Despite its beautiful pixel art and compelling story, the gameplay may not meet the expectations of all players.
- “Quality turn-based RPGs boasting beautiful pixel art with engaging gameplay are hard to come by!”
- “Dive into this beautifully designed turn-based RPG that tells an epic story through witty dialogue with charismatic characters and fun traditional gameplay elements.”
- “The gameplay is linear, and once you leave an area you can't return, so be sure to complete all side quests before moving on!”
- “I may revisit it in the future, but the mechanics of this game are weak.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
60%
The music in this classic-style RPG is praised for its solid quality and ability to enhance the game's atmosphere, complementing the vibrant pixel art and quirky dialogue. Reviewers highlight the musical score as a standout feature that contributes to the overall charm and enjoyment of the game.
- “It's a cute, fun, turn-based JRPG with solid pixel art and a fantastic story and musical score.”
- “Stunning animation, quirky text/dialogue accompanied with vibrant colors as well as music!”
- “The atmosphere, the music, the cute pixel art.”
- “The story, gameplay, and music are all great, but it is lacking so many quality of life improvements.”
- “The atmosphere, the music, and the cute pixel art are not enough to elevate the overall experience.”
- “While the music has its moments, it often feels repetitive and fails to enhance the gameplay.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by self-aware NPCs who playfully acknowledge the placement of obstacles, reminiscent of classic JRPGs. Fans of old-school titles, particularly those with a comedic touch like the Lunar series, will likely appreciate the game's lighthearted approach.
- “To be fair, the NPCs seem to be humorously self-aware about the placement of obstacles.”
- “If you like old-school JRPGs (think Final Fantasy series; 1-6) with humor (like the Lunar series), then Evering is for you!”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are characterized by charming pixel art and a nostalgic old-school aesthetic, enhanced by a top-down view that showcases the visual details effectively.
- “The pixel graphics and old school vibes are truly nostalgic.”
- “As always, the top-down view allows you to enjoy the stunning pixel graphics.”
- “The pixel graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
- “The visuals have an old-school vibe, but they come off as more of a limitation than a stylistic choice.”
- “The graphics are reminiscent of early gaming, which may not appeal to players looking for contemporary visuals.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players have reported stability issues, particularly with unskippable cutscenes that can lead to freezing when attempting to speed up dialogue.
- “Cutscenes cannot be skipped, and trying to speed up the dialogue can cause a bug that freezes the game.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly impossible to progress without losing progress.”
- “I experienced multiple instances of the game freezing during key moments, which ruined the overall experience.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The atmosphere is characterized by charming pixel art and an engaging musical score, creating an inviting and immersive experience for players.
- “The atmosphere, the music, and the charming pixel art create an immersive experience.”
- “The game's atmosphere is captivating, drawing you into its beautifully crafted world.”
- “Every detail contributes to a rich atmosphere that enhances the overall gameplay experience.”