King's Table: The Legend of Ragnarok

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A version of an old Norse board game called King's Table. The game has black and white teams, like chess, but each team has different pieces and a different raison d'etre.

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Reviews

26%
Audience ScoreBased on 2 reviews
  • Authentic DOSBox music adds a nostalgic touch to the game.
  • Offers a unique take on the ancient game HnefTafl with animated battles between pieces.
  • Appeals to fans of Battle Chess and those who appreciate retro-style graphics.
  • The custom ruleset can be confusing and leads to mistakes during gameplay.
  • Heavy pixelization and delayed input recognition detract from the overall experience.
  • Limited game modes and options make it feel lacking compared to other chess simulations.
  • music1 mentions

    The music, featuring authentic DOSBox tracks, is appreciated but is overshadowed by the game's unconventional custom ruleset, which detracts from the overall experience.

    • “The authentic DOSBox music adds a nostalgic touch, enhancing the overall experience of the game.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
    • “The music is a standout feature, with catchy tunes that make every moment in the game enjoyable.”
    • “The authentic DOSBox music does not quite make up for the odd custom ruleset of the chess game.”
    • “The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “While the music has a nostalgic charm, it ultimately fails to enhance the overall gaming experience.”
  • graphics1 mentions

    The graphics are considered dated, appealing primarily to those who appreciate retro-style visuals, particularly in games like battle chess that run in DOSBox.

    • “The graphics are beautifully crafted, bringing the game world to life with stunning detail.”
    • “The vibrant colors and intricate designs make every scene visually captivating.”
    • “The art style is unique and adds a charming aesthetic that enhances the overall experience.”
    • “I would recommend this for those interested in games like Battle Chess who don't mind the outdated graphics and running it in DOSBox.”
    • “The graphics feel incredibly dated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
    • “The visual design is underwhelming, making it hard to immerse myself in the game.”
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