Hunter Legacy

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Hunter Legacy is a single player action game. It received positive reviews from players.

Go on adventure, rebuild your land, gather, craft weapons and try not to die.

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84%Audience ScoreBased on 1,419 reviews

gameplay34 positive mentions

grinding24 negative mentions

Engaging and unique combat system with multiple attack combos and stances that add depth to gameplay.
Enjoyable pixel art and nostalgic sound design that enhance the retro survival RPG experience.
Fair progression system allowing unlocking and upgrading of gear and skills without being pay-to-win.

Confusing and cluttered user interface with unclear menus for crafting and inventory management.
Health and stamina regeneration mechanics are slow and unclear, requiring the game to be open to recover fully.
Frequent bugs including crashes, stuck character animations, and issues with crafting queue and resource tracking.

gameplay
62 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
55%
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The gameplay is praised for its enjoyable pixel art, engaging combat system, and deep crafting and upgrading mechanics, offering a unique survival experience that balances simplicity with complexity. While some find certain elements like health regeneration and resting mechanics limiting or confusing, the overall gameplay is considered rewarding, immersive, and well-designed for a solo developer's effort. Players appreciate its nostalgic retro feel, challenging yet accessible mechanics, and potential for further content and depth.
- “I'm heavily enjoying this game, with its combat system and crafting/upgrading mechanics; it has kept me quite invested.”
- “Multi-skill combat system and laid-back gameplay make this a great game to hack and slash your way through as fast or as relaxed as you like, with many different ways to dispatch your prey or foes, and comes with a nice style of crafting on top of resource gathering. It's all free to play with cheap in-app purchases that are really not necessary to buy to win. Overall 4.5 stars for a great lone wolf effort from the dev; yes, a single dev made all this and will keep you busy for hours, days, or weeks!”
- “The gameplay itself is a completely original way to present the crafting survival idea, as the gathering and combat are a simple system but with complex ways to use it.”
- “I love it, but the system that lowers your max HP really limits gameplay to where I can't do more than one quest, and the game has idle elements that also greatly limit gameplay.”
- “It's pretty great; it holds so much potential for just a one-man game creator. The gameplay takes time to learn, and the crafting is confusing, but if you learn it all, you can enjoy it sooner or later. My only problem is that the health bar doesn't refresh to its natural health.”
- “I'd prefer building to be more difficult and involve gameplay rather than idling, but that's not a deal-breaker.”
graphics
56 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
39%
56%
5%
The graphics are generally praised for their retro, pixel-art style which delivers a nostalgic and charming aesthetic with smooth performance even on low-end devices. However, several users note that the simple or low-resolution visuals could benefit from improvements in clarity, UI design, and occasional graphical glitches. Despite these shortcomings, the graphics complement the gameplay well and contribute to an enjoyable overall experience.
- “Excellent game with refreshing pixel graphics.”
- “It provides good graphics and great framerate for a mobile game.”
- “Great game so far, love the atmosphere and retro graphics!”
- “The only bug is when you switch from bow to sword the graphics for your character freezes.”
- “Uhh the graphics should uhmm 'upgrade' like 32-64 bit it kinda unrecognizable.”
- “Some graphics issues, moving while switching weapons causes you to slide, but stop moving and it's fixed.”
story
55 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
16%
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The story follows a relatable "regular guy becomes adventurer" theme with an open, non-linear narrative offering multiple quest paths and exploration across diverse areas. While many find the missions and progression enjoyable, the limited quest variety, repetitive tasks, and occasional difficulty spikes can hinder long-term engagement. Players suggest adding more quests, interactive NPCs, deeper customization, and expanded content to enrich the storytelling experience.
- “I thought it was a great time playing; I loved the story, it was so awesome.”
- “This is an indie game with an excellent UI, an open story, and multiple potential pathways that tells the story of a person who builds, crafts, and fights.”
- “It's a good "regular guy becomes an adventurer" story.”
- “The quests and crafting is what turned me off of the game.”
- “I love it but the system that lowers your max HP really limits gameplay to where I can't do more than one quest and the game has idle elements that also limit gameplay greatly.”
- “I find it kind of goofy I'm in a forest surrounded by trees, but in order to get wood, I need to go on a quest and get it from a treasure chest... update with a hatchet?”
grinding
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Grinding is a significant but manageable part of the game, with many players finding it rewarding and integral to progression, especially in combat and resource gathering. While some find it slow and occasionally tedious, others appreciate the grind as a satisfying challenge without feeling pressured to spend money. The game offers options like watching ads for bonuses, and though upgrades can plateau, grinding remains essential for completing quests and crafting.
- “The problem is that everything requires lots of grinding for small amounts of loot, time-delayed crafting, and real-time healing.”
- “Especially after grinding for material I can't really use...”
- “Having to do that quest for a random number of wood is so tedious.”
monetization
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
9%
77%
Players appreciate the game's non-intrusive monetization, highlighting the absence of forced or excessive ads and the availability of optional rewarded ads for extra loot. While many praise the fair, non-pay-to-win approach and reasonable in-app purchases, some report issues with receiving purchased items and suggest adding more ways to earn in-game currency, such as through ads or paid versions without crystals. Overall, the monetization is seen as well-integrated, respecting player experience without aggressive marketing.
- “No ads are great and not pay to play.”
- “Nice, it's actually good, no pay-to-win, no ads, there's not really a problem I have seen so far.”
- “Multi-skill combat system and laid back gameplay make this a great game to hack and slash your way through as fast or as relaxed as you like... with many different ways to dispatch your prey or foes, and comes with a nice style of crafting on top of resource gathering. It's all free to play with cheap in-app purchases that are really not necessary to buy to win... overall 4.5 stars for a great lone wolf effort from the dev... yes, a single dev made all this and will keep you busy for hours... days... weeks!”
- “Love the game but have not received the loot bonus after purchasing the bundle (iron bow, iron sword, etc.), forcing me to watch ads to receive the bonus.”
- “I bought in-app purchases and I'm still waiting to get the items; I did email support, but so far no response.”
- “Please make a paid version without ads and crystals; you can also charge us for updates with new content, and please remove the HP and stamina reduction penalty.”
music
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
52%
16%
The music in the game is widely praised for its nostalgic, calming, and soothing qualities that complement the pixel art and gameplay style well. However, some users wish for longer loops and an option to turn off the music or adjust sound settings for personal preference. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the relaxing and immersive experience.
- “Love the music, very calming and relaxed.”
- “Good RPG and survival elements, soundtrack is relaxing.”
- “Music pairs very well with the theme too!”
- “All I ask is for a longer loop on the music.”
- “I just can't figure out how to turn the music off.”
- “Just one thing: how do I turn off the in-game music/sound effects?”
stability
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game experiences several bugs affecting character movement, combat mechanics, and notifications, with occasional crashes reported. Despite these stability issues, which are actively being addressed, the gameplay remains enjoyable and addictive.
- “There are glitches when moving left or right on a quest; the character sometimes gets stuck, stops moving their legs, and just floats forward or backward.”
- “Need some improvement in combat due to glitches where the character freezes, keeps firing arrows when off, or keeps running backward after pressing forward.”
- “Very buggy crashes occur when changing the name.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users consistently praise the game's atmosphere, highlighting it as a key strength alongside its retro graphics and overall style. The ambiance is frequently described as very enjoyable and well-crafted.
- “Very nice game, loved its atmosphere.”
- “Great game so far, love the atmosphere and retro graphics!”
- “Great atmosphere and style.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers strong replayability thanks to diverse item types that enable flexible customization, even in the late game, making each playthrough enjoyable and varied.
- “Different item types allow for some flexible sidegrade customization even in late game, adding to replay value.”
- “A fun game with great replayability.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users find the game has a humorous and appealing concept, but some feel the execution of the humor falls short and doesn't fully deliver the intended enjoyment.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players highlight the game's strong emotional impact, noting that it provides meaningful comfort and support during difficult and challenging times.
- “This game came to me when I was in a dark place in life and got me through some hard emotional times.”