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Karos Classic

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46%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
graphics, monetization
62% User Score Based on 26 reviews

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Karos Classic is a multiplayer role playing game. It was developed by Galaxy Gate and was released on December 14, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Karos. Rebirth: Classic Edition is a classic of the MMORPG genre, with an amazing fantasy world in which you will find the most unusual adventures. The variety of locations, a great variety of dungeons and monsters will make you plunge into this world headlong. The beloved world of Azmara, filled with the confrontation between Light and Darkness, returns in its classic form. This legendary vers…

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62%
Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews
story3 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game offers a nostalgic experience for veteran players, capturing the essence of classic MMORPGs from the late 2000s.
  • Some players appreciate the auto-navigation and auto-hunting features, which enhance the gameplay experience.
  • Despite its flaws, the game runs smoothly and has decent graphics for its age.
  • The game is plagued by spyware issues, including data gathering and transmission without user consent.
  • It features a toxic cash shop model that encourages pay-to-win mechanics, making it difficult for free-to-play users to progress.
  • The game suffers from poor localization, bugs, and a lack of active players, leading to a frustrating experience for newcomers.
  • story
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story features an engaging quest system enhanced by auto-navigation, making exploration enjoyable and accessible, particularly for players familiar with Eastern gaming culture. However, some minor inconsistencies, such as mismatched mob names, can lead to confusion, especially early in the game. Overall, these issues are considered trivial by most players and do not significantly detract from the overall experience.

    • “The story is engaging and takes you on a nostalgic journey back in time, making the experience a lot of fun.”
    • “The quest design is well thought out, providing a seamless experience that enhances the overall narrative.”
    • “The characters are memorable and add depth to the storyline, making you invested in their journeys.”
    • “However, there are some inconsistencies with quest mob names versus actual mob names. This is so minor and unimportant to most gamers, but it can be confusing.”
    • “The worst was calling weird plant creatures 'owls' (not even their actual name), which happens to be the second quest, so the confusion starts early.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally considered mediocre and dated, which may deter many players despite the lack of upfront costs. While it reflects the end-of-era aesthetics and mechanics of the far eastern gaming industry, the overall visual presentation is seen as a significant factor in the game's inability to attract a wider audience.

    • “Visually, this has some fairly mediocre and dated-looking graphics that will understandably be a turn-off for a lot of gamers, and it's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract players despite having no up-front cost.”
    • “It captures the end-of-era graphics, mechanics, and gameplay of the far eastern gaming industry, and serves it plentifully.”
    • “Decent graphics.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization model of the game is heavily criticized for being laden with mobile app store-style microtransactions, leading users to feel that it is not truly free to play.

    • “As mentioned, this isn't really free as the game is infested with mobile app store-like microtransactions.”
    • “The monetization model feels exploitative, pushing players to spend money to enjoy the game fully.”
    • “It's frustrating that progress is heavily gated behind paywalls, making it hard to enjoy without spending real money.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players generally enjoy the grinding aspect in classic MMOs, finding it fun to engage in activities like crafting, upgrading gear, and spending long hours on these tasks. This enjoyment suggests that grinding can enhance the overall gaming experience for those who appreciate it.

    • “Crafting, grinding, upgrading gear, all that sort of stuff can become tedious and repetitive.”
    • “Grinding feels like a chore rather than an enjoyable part of the game.”
    • “The amount of grinding required to progress is overwhelming and detracts from the overall experience.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its nostalgic representation of end-of-era graphics and mechanics from the far eastern gaming industry, offering a rich experience that showcases various gameplay elements from that time.

    • “It captures the end-of-era graphics, mechanics, and gameplay of the far eastern gaming industry, and serves it plentifully.”
    • “Enjoy the many mechanics that were employed during the final chapter of its era.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, including numerous bugs and resolution problems that prevent it from fitting the screen properly. Additionally, players have expressed frustration over the presence of non-English speakers in the community, detracting from the overall experience. Overall, many feel that the game is a disappointing remake that fails to deliver a polished experience.

    • “The game is very buggy and the resolution is wrong; it doesn't fit the screen. I was hoping for an actual replica of the old game, but this is just a pathetic attempt by GameXP to get more downloads by posting the same buggy game with just translation.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable. I expected a stable experience, but instead, I encounter constant issues that ruin the gameplay.”
    • “There are numerous glitches that disrupt the experience, and the overall stability of the game is disappointing. It feels like it was rushed to release without proper testing.”
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Karos Classic is a role playing game.

Karos Classic is available on PC and Windows.

Karos Classic was released on December 14, 2023.

Karos Classic was developed by Galaxy Gate.

Karos Classic has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Karos Classic is a multiplayer game with local co-op support.

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