Fallen Legion Revenants

While there are some unfortunate flaws that present themselves too readily for me to ignore, I still don’t think that that makes this a bad game. A niche game, yes, but not a bad one.

59%Game Brain Score

atmosphere, emotional

story, graphics

82% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Critic Score 53%Based on 5 reviews

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Fallen Legion Revenants is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Yummy Yummy Tummy, Inc. and was released on August 23, 2022. It received neutral reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

The world is covered in miasma, and the remnants of mankind have taken refuge in a floating castle ruled by a madman. Swap between the charismatic politician Lucien and the vengeful ghost Rowena, and make political maneuverings in the castle above as you fight off monsters in the wasteland below.

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82%

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

atmosphere3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Engaging Valkyrie Profile-like combat that emphasizes tactical timing and precision, rewarding players who master the mechanics.
Compelling dual-protagonist narrative that allows players to experience different perspectives and make impactful decisions that shape the story.
Beautiful hand-drawn art style and character design that enhances the dark fantasy atmosphere of the game.

Numerous bugs and glitches can hinder gameplay, including issues with loading times and tutorial mechanics that prevent players from learning new moves.
Controls can be frustrating, with reports of poor responsiveness on certain platforms and a lack of quality-of-life features for menu navigation.
The story can feel simplistic and confusing at times, with some segments lacking sufficient explanation or depth, diminishing overall engagement.

story
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
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The story of *Fallen Legion Revenants* is a dark, complex narrative that intertwines political intrigue and personal quests, particularly focusing on Rowena's mission to rescue her son from a tyrannical ruler. While the game emphasizes player choice and the consequences of decisions, some players find the storytelling to be simplistic and occasionally confusing, with certain segments lacking clarity or being marred by technical issues. Overall, the narrative is ambitious, blending tactical combat with a rich, choice-driven experience, though it may leave some players wanting more depth and coherence.
- “Fallen Legion Revenants is a dark, story-driven side-scrolling action RPG that blends fast, tactical combat with a heavy emphasis on narrative choice and political intrigue.”
- “Rather than framing the story as a simple battle between good and evil, the game leans into ambiguity, asking players to navigate a world where every decision carries consequences and no outcome feels entirely clean or just.”
- “The story of Fallen Legion Revenants focuses on Rowena’s quest to free her son locked up in the prisons of the Welkin Castle - the last remaining bastion of mankind, sadly ruled by a tyrant.”
- “Some story sequences don't explain enough or leave something to be desired.”
- “The story, however, is pretty much simple and at the same time confusing.”
- “Also, the story revolves around and recycles the same procedure.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are praised for their beautiful, hand-drawn, anime-inspired art style, reminiscent of "Odin Sphere," which enhances character personality and emotional depth. While some minor issues may distract from the overall aesthetic, the visuals contribute significantly to the engaging, fast-paced combat and story-driven gameplay.
- “Visually, the game adopts a hand-drawn, anime-inspired art style that gives its characters strong personality and emotional presence.”
- “[i]Fallen Legion Revenants[/i] is a game with beautiful graphics, fully voiced in both English and Japanese, which is most suited for those who enjoy a fast-paced, feverish combat and button mashing during fights, combined with a story-rich, choice-driven gameplay.”
- “The graphics remind me of Odin Sphere (PS3 game).”
- “These issues don’t ruin the experience, but they can occasionally distract from the otherwise striking aesthetic.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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75%
The gameplay in "Fallen Legion Revenants" offers a rewarding experience for players who engage deeply with its mechanics, particularly through a parry system that appeals to hack-and-slash fans. While the difficulty can increase if players overlook certain systems, the game features fast-paced combat and a story-rich, choice-driven narrative that enhances the overall experience.
- “I really like the parry system since I come from a hack and slash background, so a reaction-based mechanic is welcomed.”
- “[i]Fallen Legion Revenants[/i] is a game with beautiful graphics, fully voiced in both English and Japanese, which is most suited for those who enjoy fast-paced, feverish combat and button mashing during fights, combined with a story-rich, choice-driven gameplay.”
- “Difficulty can spike if systems are ignored, but players who engage with the mechanics are rewarded with a strong sense of mastery.”
- “I haven't tried long enough, but I really like the parry system since I come from a hack and slash background, so a reaction-based mechanic is welcomed.”
- “I still want to know more about the gameplay depth and story, so I'll stick around.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from numerous stability issues, including various bugs that can impede gameplay, such as position errors, skill glitches, text inconsistencies, and screen problems. These technical flaws significantly detract from the overall experience.
- “There are plenty of bugs that can hinder your progress in-game, including position bugs, skill glitches, text glitches, and screen glitches.”
- “The game is plagued with stability issues that disrupt gameplay and make it frustrating to continue.”
- “Frequent crashes and glitches make it nearly impossible to enjoy the game without constant interruptions.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers note that the game's lack of polish in key areas significantly diminishes its replayability, making it less appealing for players to return after their initial experience.
- “The game feels pretty much unpolished in some important matters, which kills the replay value.”
- “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
- “The lack of meaningful choices and consequences makes replaying the game feel pointless.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is vividly enhanced by its detailed backgrounds, which effectively portray both the decaying landscapes and the cold, luxurious interiors of the castle, creating a compelling and immersive environment.
- “The backgrounds convey a strong sense of atmosphere, whether depicting the decaying lands below or the cold, opulent interiors of the castle above.”
- “The haunting sound design and ambient music create an immersive atmosphere that pulls you into the game's world.”
- “The interplay of light and shadow throughout the environments enhances the overall atmosphere, making every corner feel alive and filled with mystery.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate that progression in the game focuses on character customization and strategic choices, moving away from traditional grinding mechanics. This approach enhances the overall experience by making advancement feel more meaningful and engaging.
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and tedious, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I find the grinding mechanics to be overly repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The amount of grinding required to progress is frustrating and feels like a chore rather than fun.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's hand-drawn, anime-inspired art style enhances the emotional depth of its characters, allowing for a strong connection and presence that resonates with players.
- “Visually, the game adopts a hand-drawn, anime-inspired art style that gives its characters strong personality and emotional presence.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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While the game excels in visual appeal and character design, the reviews do not provide specific insights into the depth or progression of character development. Overall, the focus seems to be more on aesthetics rather than the evolution of characters throughout the game.
- “This game also wins my heart for its visuals; I really like the character design and the environment in general.”

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Fallen Legion Revenants is a role playing game.

Fallen Legion Revenants is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Fallen Legion Revenants was released on August 23, 2022.

Fallen Legion Revenants was developed by Yummy Yummy Tummy, Inc..

Fallen Legion Revenants has received neutral reviews from players and neutral reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its atmosphere but disliked it for its story.

Fallen Legion Revenants is a single player game.

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