Jurassic Fantasy
- April 12, 2021
- LGV
Jurassic Fantasy is a top-down survival role playing game. The game takes inspiration from classic RPGs from the 80s and brings some innotative functions and mechanisms. Set in 832 BC, Jurassic Fantasy follows the story of a young wizard that goes to a mysterious island in order to find the Sacred Stone, an artifact that could save his village from misery and chaos. The island is consider to be f…
Reviews
- The game offers a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic RPGs, with fun mechanics and enjoyable gameplay.
- It's a cheap and simple diversion that provides a good amount of entertainment for its price, especially for fans of retro games.
- The graphics and music contribute to a charming old-school atmosphere, making it a delightful experience for those who appreciate vintage gaming.
- The game suffers from bugs that can make it unplayable, including random teleportation and crashes during gameplay.
- Combat mechanics are limited and can become stale quickly, leading to a lack of engagement over time.
- Quality-of-life improvements are needed, such as clearer instructions for stat allocation and better map features to enhance exploration.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a maze-like structure reminiscent of 16-bit arcade games, featuring enjoyable mechanics and a good soundtrack. While the variety of enemies adds to the experience, the combat mechanics are noted to be somewhat limited.
“Maze-like 16-bit arcade game with good music and fun mechanics.”
“The range of enemies is enjoyable, although the combat mechanics could be more expansive.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game is considered formulaic and amusing, but it offers minimal replay value, with a completion time of under an hour.
“A formulaic but mildly amusing game that takes under an hour to complete and has minimal replay value.”
“Once you've played through the story, there's little incentive to go back; the lack of meaningful choices really hurts replayability.”
“The game feels like a one-and-done experience, with no real variations or surprises to draw players back for a second playthrough.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the maze-like 16-bit arcade game is well-received, enhancing the fun mechanics and overall gameplay experience.
“The music perfectly complements the maze-like atmosphere of this 16-bit arcade game, enhancing the overall fun mechanics.”
“The soundtrack is catchy and keeps you engaged throughout the gameplay.”
“I love how the music evolves with the levels, adding an extra layer of excitement to the experience.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The graphics are intentionally limited, aligning with the game's overall concept and aesthetic.
“The graphics are stunning, creating a visually immersive experience that draws you into the game world.”
“The art style is unique and beautifully crafted, making every scene a visual delight.”
“The attention to detail in the graphics enhances the overall atmosphere and storytelling.”
“The graphics are quite outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
“While the art style is unique, the overall graphics feel underwhelming and lack polish.”
“The character models are poorly designed, making it hard to connect with the game visually.”