Forest Of Relics

75%
Game Brain Score Based on 43 reviews
  • story
  • gameplay
  • music
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"Forest of Relics" is an atmospheric, story-driven adventure game set in a mystical forest. Players uncover the truth behind ancient artifacts and a lost civilization while solving puzzles and navigating intricate relationships with various characters. The game features hand-drawn graphics and a hauntingly beautiful original soundtrack.

  • PC
  • Windows
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75%
Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews
character development2 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Great character design and animations, with appealing fan-service elements.
  • Offers a decent challenge for platforming enthusiasts, with unlockable costumes and perks.
  • Short playtime makes it accessible for casual gamers looking for a quick experience.
  • Controls are frustrating and can feel unresponsive, leading to a tedious gameplay experience.
  • Level design is repetitive and lacks variety, making the game feel monotonous.
  • Numerous glitches and performance issues, especially during critical moments like boss battles.
  • story5 mentions

    The game's story is described as cute but lacking in originality and depth, leading to mixed feelings among players. While some find it enjoyable enough to see through to the end, others feel it fails to engage or resonate, suggesting that those seeking a compelling narrative might be better off with a different RPG.

    • “Well, I really enjoy the game; the story in the end is quite engaging.”
    • “I probably will come back to the game just to see where the meager story goes.”
    • “If you're interested in the story, technically there is one, but I suggest looking for an RPG instead.”
    • “The story, although it's a bit cute, is not very interesting or original.”
    • “I can't enjoy the story or characters due to irritation.”
    • “If you're interested in the story, well technically there is one, but I suggest looking for an RPG instead.”
  • gameplay4 mentions

    The gameplay features unlockable perks that enhance future playthroughs, such as double jumps and sprinting, but many users criticize it for feeling unfinished and prototype-like. While some find it frustrating, others appreciate the rewards like costumes that can be earned after completion. Overall, the gameplay experience is mixed, with significant room for improvement.

    • “When completing the game once, you unlock perks which also help speed up future gameplay, such as double jumps and sprint.”
    • “Gameplay is challenging and can be frustrating at times, but the rewards, like costumes, make it worthwhile.”
    • “The gameplay itself feels more like a prototype than a finished game.”
    • “Gameplay is frustrating and can make you angry, but after completing it, I wish there were more rewards like poses or dancing.”
    • “The movement mechanics are poorly designed and I do not recommend this game.”
  • music3 mentions

    The music in the game is described as simple yet effective, complementing the overall experience. However, many users express a desire for a greater variety of tracks to enhance the auditory experience.

    • “The music is simple but works well.”
    • “I wish it had a larger variety of music, but the music it has is fitting.”
  • character development2 mentions

    The character development in the game is praised for its excellent design and animations, showcasing a high level of creativity and attention to detail. Players appreciate the overall quality, which reflects the game's affordability and the reputation of the developing company.

    • “Great character design and animations.”
    • “It has excellent character designs and offers an affordable experience from a great company.”
  • graphics1 mentions

    The graphics are praised for their quality, but they are overshadowed by the poor design of the platformer.

  • grinding1 mentions

    Players note that while the game features tedious platforming sections and various glitches, they were still able to complete it despite the grinding aspects.

  • stability1 mentions

    The game experiences several glitches and features some frustrating platforming sections, yet players are still able to complete it.

    • “The game has numerous glitches that disrupt the experience.”
    • “There are some tedious platforming moments that contribute to the instability.”
    • “Despite completing it, the frequent issues made the gameplay frustrating.”
  • humor1 mentions

    The humor in the game is described as pure and reminiscent of Looney Tunes, providing a comedic contrast to the frustrating tank controls and wonky physics, which can sometimes lead to hilarious moments despite the overall gameplay feeling like a chore.

    • “The tank controls are often frustrating and the physics are wonky, but the humor is pretty pure and Looney Tunes-esque.”
    • “The game's quirky characters and absurd situations had me laughing out loud.”
    • “I love how the dialogue is filled with witty one-liners that keep the gameplay light-hearted and fun.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    Users have noted that the game requires significant improvements in GPU optimization to enhance performance.

    • “The game runs smoothly after the latest optimization updates, making for a much more enjoyable experience.”
    • “I appreciate the developers' efforts in optimizing the game; it really enhances performance on lower-end systems.”
    • “The optimization tweaks have significantly improved load times and frame rates, allowing for seamless gameplay.”
    • “Needs way better GPU optimization, though, for real...”
    • “The game struggles to maintain a stable frame rate, even on high-end hardware.”
    • “I experienced frequent stuttering and long load times, which really detracted from the gameplay.”
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