Journey of the King

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Journey of the King is a role playing game. It was developed by DigitalWorldEntertainment and was released on December 15, 2014. It received negative reviews from players.

In Journey of the King, you are an adventurer in a medieval Fantasy world. You are shaken awake on the side of a mountain, where you have been lying unconscious after a bandit ambush. Your rescuer is an old man from a local village who slowly nurses you back to health, and to repay his efforts you start to carry out small tasks for him. There is one task in particular however, that rekindles your …

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Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Decent graphics for the world and buildings, especially the trees.
Some players initially found the early experience somewhat enjoyable.
The concept showed potential that could have been developed further.

Game is abandoned with no meaningful updates or developer communication for years.
Gameplay is extremely limited with repetitive combat, minimal content, and many bugs.
Multiplayer does not work and the game is widely regarded as unfinished and not worth the money.

gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for being clunky, poorly animated, and frustrating, with combat described as broken and unengaging. Additionally, the developer's removal of actual gameplay footage raises concerns about transparency and honesty.
- “Even if I missed certain mobs somehow, there is no way in hell that I care to actually play this game long enough to figure out how to find them, nor do I want to fight them with this game's clunky, lame, and broken fighting mechanics.”
- “The developer is filing copyright claims on anyone on YouTube showing the actual gameplay, hmmm.”
- “A developer willing to file copyright claims on people showing actual gameplay is obviously dishonest.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story is considered minimal and repetitive, with few locations, enemies, and quests available. Many quests are basic "kill or collect" tasks, and some are reportedly broken, limiting overall engagement.
- “Quests are mostly 'kill a bear or bandit' or 'find 10 coins', and two of the quests are still broken.”
- “There wasn't much content to do in the game - few locations, enemies, quests, and other features.”
- “The quests are repetitive and unvaried, often just simple fetch or kill tasks with some still not working properly.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor is recognized as genuinely funny but is perceived as incomplete or underdeveloped, leaving potential untapped.
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from persistent bugs, glitches, and stability issues that have remained unresolved for months, contributing to a frustrating and stagnant experience.
- “There is nothing new, it's the exact same bugs, problems, glitches, and nearly zero content as back in January when I last played it.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally decent, with particular praise for the detailed environments and well-designed trees.
- “Decent graphics for the world and buildings, especially the trees.”