- July 12, 2019
- moonblast
- 7h median play time
Ikarus
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Ikarus is a single player action game. It was developed by moonblast and was released on July 12, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.
Ikarus is a tool for creating and building your own world. Unlike other world-building tools however, it provides you with a completely customisable experience with near infinite possibilities for the way you structure your data. For any further information you can check out our website on the sidebar. We're a team of two, with the support of some friends - it's a passion project of mine…
- Highly flexible and customizable tool for organizing and worldbuilding, allowing users to structure data as they need with a powerful blueprint system.
- Clean, simple, and lightweight interface that is quick to learn, especially with provided tutorials, making it effective for managing complex information like NPCs, timelines, and campaign data.
- Supports creative projects beyond gaming such as writing, game design, and conlanging, and provides strong organizational features with a supportive developer community.
- Development has been abandoned for several years, resulting in an unfinished product with missing features and lack of polish.
- The interface can feel clunky, outdated, and unintuitive at first, with some essential usability issues like lack of direct linking between related entries and cumbersome attribute naming.
- Lacks advanced features such as image support, export options, cross-referencing, and some automation; also has no prebuilt templates which increases initial setup complexity.
- story6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The story aspect of Ikarus is not focused on narrative storytelling but functions more as a comprehensive database builder to organize quests, NPCs, and plot events. While initial setup requires effort, users find it effective for tracking and managing story elements in one place, serving as a helpful tool for story planning and prompts.
“I am currently using this program to sort out and keep track of the major elements for my story, and it is working exactly the way I need it to!”
“It can take a little while to originally set up everything in the blueprints and type in all the info in the instances, but after that you've got easy access to everything you need to know about your story/roleplay/etc. in one place!”
“It already is a very quick and user friendly tool to generate a large set of inter-related elements which I think will be excellent to use as a story writing prompt.”
“Ikarus is not focused on storytelling, so it works more like a database builder rather than a 'story planner'.”
“It can take a little while to originally set up everything in the blueprints and type in all the info in the instances, but after that you've got easy access to everything you need to know about your story/roleplay/etc. in one place.”
“Other than that, this program has helped keep track of quests, NPCs, and plot events effectively.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ikarus is a action game.
Ikarus is available on PC, Windows and Linux.
On average players spend around 7 hours playing Ikarus.
Ikarus was released on July 12, 2019.
Ikarus was developed by moonblast.
Ikarus has received positive reviews from players. Most players disliked this game for its story.
Ikarus is a single player game.
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