Exiled Kingdoms RPG

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Exiled Kingdoms RPG is a single player casual role playing game. It received very positive reviews from players.

Classic RPG with a thrilling epic story and an open world to explore.

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story834 positive mentions

grinding246 negative mentions

The game offers a vast open world with a rich storyline and numerous quests, providing hours of gameplay.
It has a classic RPG feel reminiscent of games like Baldur's Gate and Diablo, appealing to fans of old-school RPGs.
The one-time purchase model for the full game is appreciated, with no microtransactions or ads.

The controls can be clunky, making movement and combat frustrating at times.
Leveling up can be slow, leading to a grindy experience, especially in the early stages.
Some quests lack clear guidance, making it difficult to know where to go or what to do next.

story
1,753 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is widely praised for its depth, engaging plotlines, and rich lore, reminiscent of classic RPGs like "Diablo" and "Baldur's Gate." Players appreciate the variety of quests, including main story arcs and numerous side quests, which contribute to a vast and immersive world. However, some users express frustration with vague quest directions and the need for a quest tracker, as well as the requirement to purchase the full version to access more content. Overall, the narrative and character interactions are highlighted as standout features, making it a compelling experience for RPG enthusiasts.
- “The story is rich with a main plot line to follow as well as an abundance of side quests.”
- “Great story and unique characters.”
- “The lore, the quests, the storylines, are all gripping and interesting.”
- “I haven't been interested in a mobile game's story in forever.”
- “The story progression seems vast, and I'm only at 20 hours of play time.”
- “The story is fairly bland but it does serve to flesh out the world and to make it feel more alive.”
gameplay
538 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of this game is widely praised for its engaging mechanics, nostalgic old-school RPG style, and extensive content, offering players a rich experience reminiscent of classic titles like Baldur's Gate and Diablo. While some users note clunky controls and a steep learning curve, the overall consensus highlights the game's depth, variety of quests, and rewarding character progression, making it a standout choice for RPG enthusiasts. Additionally, the absence of microtransactions and a one-time purchase model further enhance its appeal, providing hours of immersive gameplay.
- “There's a good variety of quests, and the non-linear gameplay allows you to take your time and learn.”
- “The gameplay is engaging, at points challenging and more importantly fun.”
- “Great gameplay, definitely worth playing and buying the full version.”
- “The game is okay, but I don't like how the regeneration is painfully slow, take a large amount of damage when hit, no block button, very hard gameplay (even on the easy setting), keep on grinding, items too expensive and can't see the character wearing a helmet.”
- “The gameplay becomes meaningless when you come across mass amounts of enemy spam or meaningless quests or choices in the game.”
- “The mechanics are very confusing and I haven't found any explanation on them.”
graphics
447 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are predominantly described as old-school, reminiscent of 90s RPGs, which evokes a sense of nostalgia for many players. While some users appreciate the retro aesthetic and find it charming, others express a desire for improved visuals, noting that the graphics can be basic, blurry, or glitchy at times. Overall, the consensus is that while the graphics may not be cutting-edge, they do not detract significantly from the engaging gameplay and storyline.
- “The old style graphics also give it a nice reminiscent 90s RPG feel.”
- “Graphics are fine for a mobile game.”
- “The graphics really give it an accurate old-school vibe and the game runs very smoothly.”
- “The graphics could use a big update and are very basic.”
- “Graphics are terrible for 2021 standards.”
- “The graphics are old-school, but the world is expansive and the quests are doable.”
monetization
297 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization model of this game is highly praised, with users appreciating the absence of ads and microtransactions. Players can enjoy a substantial free version before opting for a one-time purchase (typically around $4) to unlock the full game, which is seen as a fair and refreshing approach in contrast to the prevalent pay-to-win models in mobile gaming. Overall, the game is celebrated for its straightforward pricing and commitment to providing a genuine gaming experience without intrusive monetization tactics.
- “No ads, no pay to win, just buy the full version and there's a world to explore.”
- “This game is pretty much exactly what it says it is, it's an app with no microtransactions, no ads, just a $3.99 paywall and you have the full game.”
- “Finally a real game, no pay to win, no waiting time, no billion of useless items, no ads, works offline, you actually need to use your brain to play a real RPG game, challenging enough to keep you interested, nice quests and enormous map to explore.”
- “It seems the developer just wants a quick cash grab and is using the excuse that this is supposed to be a 'classic RPG'.”
- “In a time where mobile games have become nothing but scams: endless microtransactions and gambling.”
- “The game is pretty good, but the developer got greedy and chose the path to benefit his pocket rather than develop a game which would benefit the poor or people who have no money.”
grinding
249 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The reviews indicate that the game features significant grinding elements, which can be both a point of enjoyment and frustration for players. While some appreciate the classic RPG feel and find the grinding rewarding, many others feel it becomes tedious and overly time-consuming, especially at higher levels. Overall, the grinding is a defining aspect of the game, appealing primarily to those who enjoy traditional RPG mechanics.
- “If you hate grinding areas for levels, look away.”
- “The game is too grindy; experience gained is so little, you have to put in a ton of hours in leveling up.”
- “It's very grindy though, almost too much.”
humor
86 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is widely praised for its excellent sense of humor, featuring witty dialogue, humorous item descriptions, and quirky NPC interactions that keep the experience engaging and entertaining. Players appreciate the clever writing and comedic elements woven into the quests and character development, making the gameplay both challenging and enjoyable. Overall, the humor adds significant charm and depth to the RPG experience, enhancing player immersion and enjoyment.
- “Excellent, witty humor, good gameplay, tons of content.”
- “The dialogue options are great, it's got tons of humor, and is honestly the best RPG I've played in years.”
- “The humor is awesome and the adventure is fun right from the start!”
music
58 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with many praising its ability to enhance the atmosphere and immerse players in the RPG experience. While some find the soundtrack exceptional and fitting for the game's themes, others describe it as generic or repetitive, suggesting it could benefit from more variety. Overall, the music is generally considered a solid aspect of the game, contributing positively to the overall experience despite some criticisms.
- “Great story line, great music, lots and lots of side quests.”
- “The music is great too!”
- “Solid base gameplay and world building with catchy music that fits the dark theme brilliantly.”
- “The music is generic, and the sounds are very simple.”
- “The graphics are very stylized, but the music can get repetitive at times.”
- “It needs different music in town areas.”
replayability
54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is widely praised for its high replayability, with many players highlighting the extensive choices, diverse quests, and robust character customization that allow for varied playstyles. While the free version may limit replay options, the overall experience is enriched by a deep narrative and challenging gameplay, making it a standout RPG with significant replay value. Players consistently express enthusiasm for the game's ability to offer new experiences upon each playthrough.
- “Best dungeon crawl I've played in years, pure classic RPG with massive replay value.”
- “Its vast, unguided world, deep narrative, challenging yet rewarding gameplay, and robust character customization offer an experience rich in player agency and replayability.”
- “This game has a huge amount of replayability and ways to complete the game in your own style, truly a brilliantly put together game which is more than worthy of a spot in your games library.”
- “The game doesn't have much replayability if you're playing the free version.”
- “If only the lowest difficulty gives much more space for you to just enjoy the story and the gameplay mechanics for replay value/potential at the higher difficulty.”
- “Seems big, promising and implies replay value, I haven't finished it yet though.”
stability
40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's stability is a mixed bag; while many players report smooth performance and minimal bugs, others have encountered significant glitches, particularly with ranged combat and quest functionality. Some users experienced random freezes and graphical issues, especially when using controllers, but many agree that these do not detract significantly from the overall enjoyment. Despite the presence of minor bugs, the game is generally considered stable and enjoyable, with a solid gameplay experience.
- “The game runs great without any bugs.”
- “The transition between maps is very smooth; the game runs great on my phone.”
- “What's awesome is there is a ton of content and it's not buggy.”
- “The ranged combat is very buggy.”
- “My new Pixel 3 XL randomly freezes up when playing Exiled Kingdoms.”
- “The game freezes while you're being attacked.”
character development
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game is praised for its depth and rewarding progression, offering a variety of options for both the player and companions. While many players appreciate the balance and customization available, some express a desire for more creative closure in storylines and additional features to enhance character growth. Overall, the game is recognized for its engaging character development system, though there are calls for improvements in combat variety and companion dynamics.
- “Character development not only for your character but also for each of your companions!”
- “From the vast, diverse world open for exploration from the get-go, to interesting character development options, rewarding quests, and the developer's dry humor in dialogues, it's simply the best mobile RPG out there.”
- “Great story/quests, character development, and the skills and traits are done very well. Good job.”
- “There are plenty of unresolved storylines and character developments, and a lack of creative closure in general for a very good sketch of a story.”
- “Your companions need some kind of character development; they grow bland, and the undermother doesn't even reappear after the main quest.”
- “Terrible, boring story, painfully slow character development and insanely hard even on normal.”
atmosphere
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its nostalgic charm, reminiscent of classic RPGs like Baldur's Gate and Diablo, enhanced by engaging music and a rich open world filled with lore. Players appreciate the immersive experience it offers, combining humor with a deep sense of exploration, although some note that the graphics may feel clichéd. Overall, the atmosphere is considered a standout feature that effectively captures the essence of old-school gaming while providing a unique experience.
- “In atmosphere, this game reminds me most of the original Baldur's Gate games.”
- “Highly recommend it because it is so classic styled and yet retains a funny original atmosphere in the open world.”
- “Game creators are obviously inspired by old-school games, yet the game has its own charm, atmosphere, and sense of humor.”
- “I still very much like the atmosphere of the world and music, but there is quite a bit to be desired.”
- “Graphic and atmosphere wise, pretty cliché.”
- “Game creators are obviously highly inspired by old-school games, yet the game has its own charm, atmosphere, and sense of humor.”
optimization
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's optimization is praised for its smooth performance, fast loading times, and minimal battery drain, particularly on mobile devices. While most users report a well-optimized experience with few glitches, some mention occasional crashes, suggesting that saving frequently is advisable. Overall, the game is considered well-built and easy to play, despite a few criticisms regarding optimization.
- “The game runs smoothly and loads fast.”
- “Well optimized for mobile, no bugs or crashes.”
- “Really is a golden era RPG game... really well done and optimized for phone as well.”
- “Very poor optimization.”
- “It runs fast and smooth, no stuttering; normal is enough for me to die a lot.”
emotional
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express a strong emotional connection to the game, praising its wholesome narrative and character interactions, which contribute to an engaging experience. However, frustrations arise from gameplay mechanics, such as the lack of quicksave options and clunky movement controls, which detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite some criticisms regarding the story's pacing and character development, the heartfelt effort put into the game's dialogues and storyline resonates positively with many players.
- “Edit: I donated because this is a wholesome game, thank you for not being a greedy developer.”
- “Thanks for all the effort put into the dialogues and wholesome storyline too, I'm infatuated with the game so far.”
- “The 'no quicksave in dungeons' is heartbreaking and infuriating in equal measure.”
- “Terrible, boring story, painfully slow character development and insanely hard even on normal.”
- “Old school, boring storyline.”