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Frogman Magmaborn

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53%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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Frogman Magmaborn is a single player tactical role playing game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by Disc-O-Key and was released on August 29, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

Frogman wakes up underground - without memories, surrounded by magma and turned into a monster. All around him are mindless monsters, intent on destroying anything alive. He finds a few other sentient monsters - people Reborn there like him. Together, they try to survive. Eventually, they die.And are Reborn again, from a different place, still stuck underground.Key features: Tactical RPG gamepla…

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90%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
story4 positive mentions
graphics4 negative mentions
  • Engaging roguelike tactical RPG gameplay with challenging and strategic combat similar to Fire Emblem.
  • Unique, intriguing story that unfolds progressively and encourages multiple playthroughs.
  • Charming personality and atmosphere despite amateurish spritework, with a responsive developer and modding support.
  • Graphics and art style are considered very poor, with low-quality pixel art and odd aspect ratio.
  • Procedurally generated levels lead to repetitive and soulless gameplay lacking meaningful handcrafted content.
  • Technical issues such as bugs in dialogs and some placeholder visuals detract from the experience.

  • story

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 12% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The story is engaging and surprisingly intriguing, combining charming, well-written narrative with unique characters and clever subversions of typical tropes. While some presentation aspects feel amateurish or incomplete, the unfolding mystery and storytelling style keep players invested and eager to explore more.

    • “What I got was a cute little indie title that gripped my attention after a bit of a goofy start, and suddenly sported a surprising amount of intrigue and story!”
    • “In the end, I had way more fun than I expected and am looking forward to a second run, as I am still missing a lot of the story that I haven't seen yet!”
    • “This game is addictive, because every time you die, the mystery unfolds and the story continues.”
    • “"frogman magmaborn" is a story-driven roguelite tactical RPG that seems a little amateurish in the sprite work and animation department.”
    • “What I got was a cute little indie title that gripped my attention after a bit of a goofy start.”
    • “In the end, I had more fun than I expected and am looking forward to a second run, as I am still missing a lot of the story.”

  • graphics

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 80% negative mentions

    The graphics of "frogman magmaborn" are widely criticized as exceptionally poor, featuring crude pixel art with an unusual 1:1 aspect ratio that feels outdated and unprofessional. Reviewers find the visuals to be a significant detriment, ranking among the worst seen on the platform.

    • “Frogman Magmaborn is a godawfully bad RPG Maker-like (actually worse than an RPG Maker game, if that is possible) JRPG with a frog theme and some of the worst graphics to ever insult the gaming industry.”
    • “This features really godawful pixel-crap 'art' instead of real graphics.”
    • “The graphics here are particularly awful, pixel-crap combined with a stupid 1:1 aspect ratio, indicating the developer never saw or used a PC before. They do not make gaming monitors, or any monitors with a 1:1 aspect ratio. That comes across as insulting, and the pixel-crap is so bad that it actually stands out as one of the worst looking games on Steam.”

  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The gameplay features tactical, turn-based combat reminiscent of early Fire Emblem, set in a hellish limbo with unique allies and foes. However, it lacks meaningful bespoke levels and narrative-driven progression, leaving the experience feeling underdeveloped.

    • “The developer chose not to do the job of a real game developer and create meaningful bespoke levels, narrative based gameplay progression and so on.”

  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game experiences minor bugs, particularly with dialogs, but the developer is actively addressing these issues and plans to release a patch to improve stability.

  • music

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The music features a charming chiptune style that complements the game's quirky characters and atmosphere. Although it may feel a bit slow initially, it effectively draws players into the roguelike experience, enhancing replayability.

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Frogman Magmaborn is a tactical role playing game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. Common tags for Frogman Magmaborn include turn-based, indie, roguelite, magic, surreal and others.

Frogman Magmaborn is available on PC and Windows.

Frogman Magmaborn was released on August 29, 2023.

Frogman Magmaborn was developed by Disc-O-Key.

Frogman Magmaborn has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Frogman Magmaborn for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Frogman Magmaborn is a single player game.

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