Guardians of Greyrock

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Guardians of Greyrock is a single player action game. It was developed by MythicWare and was released on April 2, 2021. It received neutral reviews from players.

A tactical, turn-based high-fantasy adventure card game like no other. Take charge of an elite party of heroes to search out and purge the realm of darkness. Save the ailing Kingdom of Greyrock... in this life or from beyond death itself! Deck Expansion Packs: Cosmetic Dice Packs:KEY FEATURES: Experience a unique blend of player choice, tactical turn-based card battles, various dice mechanics…

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Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

Guardians of Greyrock offers a captivating and immersive world with a rich storyline and moral dilemmas that engage players.
The game features a dynamic turn-based combat system that encourages strategic thinking and tactical decision-making.
The visual style and artwork are highly praised, contributing to the overall atmosphere and enjoyment of the game.

The gameplay heavily relies on RNG and dice rolls, which can lead to frustrating experiences and a lack of player agency.
There is a limited number of heroes and classes, which can make the gameplay feel repetitive and restrict strategic options.
The tutorial is lengthy and not interactive, making it less accessible for new players who may struggle to grasp the mechanics.

gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its solid concept and enjoyable loop, offering enough tactical depth despite a limited selection of three heroes. While the tutorial is somewhat dry, it effectively explains the mechanics, which are simple yet clever and satisfying. However, players may find the gameplay challenging, particularly if they are unfamiliar with the genre.
- “A very solid concept, a great gameplay loop.”
- “A few more different classes would have been a nice touch, but even with only 3 heroes, you have enough tactical depth to make the gameplay absolutely enjoyable.”
- “The mechanics are pretty simple yet clever, strangely satisfying, and quite different from anything else I have played.”
- “The gameplay is pretty tough, but I'm not very familiar with these types of games, so I blame it on my lack of skill.”
- “The mechanics are pretty simple, though clever, strangely satisfying, and quite different from anything else I have played.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with users praising the charming card and dice aesthetic and the high quality of the card artwork, which is consistently appealing. While some feel the options for gameplay challenges are limited, the background artwork and overall visual presentation are considered strong points.
- “The card artwork is well made; sometimes a bit simpler, but it looks fine. I haven’t encountered a card yet with bad artwork.”
- “The artwork is fantastic, and overall it seems in good shape development-wise.”
- “On a side note: I do really like the artwork of the cards!”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally praised, with one standout track and appealing background artwork; however, many players feel that the overall execution of the game detracts significantly from the experience.
- “The music in this game is fantastic and really enhances the overall experience.”
- “The soundtrack is a standout feature, adding depth and emotion to the gameplay.”
- “I love the variety of music tracks; they keep the game feeling fresh and engaging.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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Reviews indicate that the game's replayability is questionable, with some players finding the core loop lacking in variety. Initial impressions may suggest potential for replay, but repeated playthroughs reveal a significant decline in enjoyment.
- “There may be a question over replayability for some, as the core loop itself is not that varied.”
- “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back and play it again.”
- “The lack of meaningful choices and consequences makes replaying the game feel redundant.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviews characterize the grinding aspect of the game as tedious and frustrating, often describing it as a luck-based experience that detracts from the overall enjoyment. Some users feel it is only suitable for younger audiences, while others find it unworthy of being called a game.
- “The grinding is a tedious, luck-based experience that feels more like a bore-fest than a game.”
- “If you enjoy this, it might be because you're still a child; otherwise, it's hard to see how anyone could appreciate this tedious grind.”