Grimgrad

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Try to survive the hardships of the Middle Ages and not anger the gods. A story campaign about Slavic deities and Survival mode. Lay roads, organize the mining and production of resources, and follow the needs of villagers. FEATURES: Easy to start playing, even if you are new to city-building games. Defeat pestilence, dirt, hunger, predators and weather while creating a comfortable environment…

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

15%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

story1 positive mentions

graphics2 negative mentions

The game explores Slavic mythology, offering a unique theme not commonly found in city builders.
The art and graphics are visually appealing, contributing to an overall pleasant aesthetic.
The game has potential for improvement and could be enjoyable if the developers address existing issues.

The game is poorly balanced, with constant interference from game mechanics that hinder progress.
There has been a lack of updates and communication from the developers, leading to concerns about the game's future.
Gameplay can be tedious and frustrating due to unclear mechanics, limited building options, and various bugs.

graphics
2 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The graphics are noted to be improved, offering a range from low to high settings; however, the overall experience is hindered by the absence of essential mechanics, such as combat and customizable controls, which detracts from the gameplay.
- “There is also no combat, you cannot adjust camera movement speed, you cannot remap any controls, and there is only one graphic setting of low to high.”
- “This has better graphics, yes, but it lacks a lot of core mechanics.”
gameplay
2 mentions
0 % positive mentions
50 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for lacking essential core mechanics, despite improved graphics. For a more detailed analysis, the reviewer suggests checking out their YouTube channel.
- “This has better graphics, yes, but it lacks a lot of core mechanics.”
story
2 mentions
50 % positive mentions
50 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The story is noted for its creativity and exceptional writing, contributing positively to the overall experience.
- “The story is very creative and written exceptionally well.”
music
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The music in the game is often described as reminiscent of 90's video game soundtracks, featuring a low-quality production that may not appeal to all players.
- “The music sounds like a 90's game in low quality.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety.”
- “The audio quality is poor, making it hard to enjoy the music.”
grinding
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and stressful, often feeling overwhelmed by persistent issues without clear solutions.
- “I found this game to be tediously dull and stressful because you are constantly faced with issues that you are not sure how to fix.”
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I spent hours doing the same tasks over and over, and it quickly became a chore rather than fun.”