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Forgotten Tales RPG

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73%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
monetization, grinding
73% User Score Based on 1,449 reviews

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Forgotten Tales RPG is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by DM Studio and was released on April 15, 2012. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Classic RPG gameplay with exciting story, tons of locations, monsters and quests

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73%
Audience ScoreBased on 1,449 reviews
story23 positive mentions
monetization39 negative mentions

  • The game has a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic RPGs, making it enjoyable for fans of the genre.
  • Frequent updates from the developers show commitment to improving the game and addressing player feedback.
  • The open-world design allows for exploration and a variety of quests, providing a sense of adventure.
  • Leveling up is excessively slow, making progression feel tedious and frustrating for players.
  • The quest system lacks clarity, with vague objectives and no clear indicators for quest locations.
  • The game suffers from numerous bugs and glitches, including crashes and issues with saving progress.
  • story
    203 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story and quest structure are criticized for being vague and poorly organized, leading to confusion about objectives and locations. Many players express frustration over the lack of quest markers, making it difficult to track progress and find NPCs, while others note that the quests often feel repetitive and uninspired. Despite its potential, the game requires significant improvements in quest clarity and narrative depth to enhance the overall experience.

    • “Great story game.”
    • “An excellent RPG, great storyline, easy and hard quests.”
    • “I like exploring, doing long quests and leveling up.”
    • “The problem I have with the game is the missions and story are vague; I have no idea where to go.”
    • “There is no storyline, just random repetitive quests.”
    • “The gameplay is also heavily lacking, and the quests are very uninspired.”
  • monetization
    41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on intrusive ads, which many players find disruptive to gameplay, often leading to accidental clicks and game freezes. While some users are willing to pay to remove ads, the overwhelming presence of advertisements detracts significantly from the overall experience, prompting several players to uninstall the game. Despite the option to purchase an ad-free version, the current ad implementation is viewed as excessive and detrimental to enjoyment.

    • “The ads really get in the way of playing.”
    • “I found the biggest annoyance was the advertising for other games!!”
    • “The game is worth 5 stars but those ads hurt it.”
  • grinding
    37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews highlight that the game features an excessive amount of grinding, often described as tedious and frustrating, with players spending countless hours leveling up and farming for resources. While some appreciate the retro vibe and find the grind rewarding at times, many express dissatisfaction with the slow leveling system and lack of engaging content, leading to a feeling of stagnation and boredom. Overall, the grinding aspect is seen as a significant drawback that detracts from the game's potential enjoyment.

    • “The game requires extensive grinding for levels and gold, which still does not accomplish much.”
    • “Getting to higher levels requires endless grinding.”
    • “This game is designed poorly, with an insane amount of grinding required to kill the most mundane enemies.”
  • graphics
    32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising them as "amazing" and reminiscent of classic RPGs, while others find them basic or outdated. Many users express a desire for improved visuals and more depth in the game's design, suggesting that while the graphics are decent, they could benefit from modernization. Overall, the graphics are seen as a strong point for some, but a drawback for others, particularly those seeking a more contemporary aesthetic.

    • “Extremely great graphics.”
    • “The graphics are amazing.”
    • “Im very fond of the graphics, they remind me much of Baldur's Gate and I love the idea of a free-roam RPG app.”
    • “I wish the developers would work on a sequel that takes what this game does but with better graphics and depth to the world.”
    • “Very basic in graphics display.”
    • “I love these types of games but the graphics are especially poor and the movement clunky at best.”
  • gameplay
    29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its classic RPG elements, graphics, and engaging storylines. However, issues such as slow pacing, frequent NPC respawning, poor save mechanics, and intrusive ads have led to frustration and dissatisfaction among some users. Overall, while the core gameplay is enjoyable for many, there are significant areas for improvement that could enhance the overall experience.

    • “In the ocean of mass-produced, money-grabbing garbage that is the mobile game market, this game truly stands out, and stays true to its classic gameplay, fantasy, and mechanics.”
    • “Lots of good plots and quests, easy controls and gameplay, I love it!”
    • “I love it, classic RPG gameplay and an ever-expansive world.”
    • “The fighting mechanic is lame.”
    • “Gameplay is very slow.”
    • “The gameplay is also heavily lacking, and the quests are very uninspired.”
  • stability
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with frequent glitches, freezes, and bugs reported that disrupt gameplay and cause loss of progress. Many players have experienced issues with controls and performance, particularly on mobile devices, leading to frustration despite enjoying the game's core elements. Overall, while the game has potential, its stability issues detract from the overall experience.

    • “Very glitchy and freezes at times but enjoying this game so far.”
    • “I like the game a lot and play daily but it freezes up all the time and I have to restart my phone!”
    • “Freezes all the time and I lose progress.”
  • music
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is described as zen and dream-like, enhancing the fun and nostalgic RPG experience. However, some users noted the lack of a mute function, which can interfere with personal music, and there were reports of crashes affecting both the game and other applications. Overall, the soundtrack is well-received, contributing positively to the gameplay atmosphere.

    • “Music is very zen and makes playing dream-like.”
    • “But I love the music that was chosen for the game.”
    • “The music is really fun, and the gameplay is addicting.”
    • “Crashed every 7 minutes and crashed other running apps like the music player.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express a strong sense of nostalgia and emotional connection to the game, feeling warmth and pride in its evolution after years of updates. However, some users experience frustration with certain quests that hinder their enjoyment, leading to a sense of disappointment and a potential halt in gameplay.

    • “The nostalgia that I always get when I play this game is so heartwarming, and now that the game has updated after so many years, I can only say that I am happy and proud that this game is evolving again.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the humor in the game enjoyable, contributing to an overall fun experience, especially considering it can be played for free.

    • “Funny enough, this game is fun and I didn't spend any money here.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers express a desire for more dynamic character development, specifically highlighting the need for characters' armor to be visually represented rather than relying solely on static designs. This suggests a preference for a more immersive and customizable experience in character appearance.

    • “It would be cool if the characters' armor was displayed, rather than just having baked character designs.”
    • “The character development feels shallow and lacks meaningful progression.”
    • “I wish there were more options to customize and evolve my character's abilities.”
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Forgotten Tales RPG is a casual role playing game.

Forgotten Tales RPG is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

Forgotten Tales RPG was released on April 15, 2012.

Forgotten Tales RPG was developed by DM Studio.

Forgotten Tales RPG has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its monetization.

Forgotten Tales RPG is a single player game.