Lamia's Plan
- August 26, 2021
- Isabella Ava
A Lamia monster has kidnapped Pokato village chief's daughter into the forest. It's an emergency situation, Zel - a famous demon hunter has been invited over for help. A monster and a young girl in lonely forest... Will Zel able to save the girl in time?
Reviews
- The game offers a nostalgic art style reminiscent of classic Gameboy graphics, which some players find appealing.
- Despite its short length, the game features multiple endings, providing replayability and value for its low price.
- The gameplay is straightforward and easy to control, making it accessible for players who enjoy retro RPG experiences.
- The game suffers from poor quality graphics and gameplay, often described as a low-effort RPG Maker asset flip.
- There are numerous technical issues, including crashes and a lack of updates from the developer, leading to a frustrating experience.
- The story and navigation can be confusing, with players struggling to find their way through the game due to unclear paths and objectives.
- graphics6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics in this RPG Maker game are generally criticized for their low quality, lacking full HD support and customization options, which may disappoint modern gamers. While some players appreciate the nostalgic Game Boy-style art and anime aesthetic, others find the monochrome visuals challenging for navigation. Overall, the graphics evoke a retro feel that may appeal to certain audiences but fall short for those seeking contemporary standards.
“The art style takes me back to the good old days of Game Boy; everything looks monochrome.”
“Anime aesthetic and pixel RPG is the best combo I've ever seen.”
“As with all RPG Maker games, the poor quality engine displays badly in fullscreen and doesn't have full HD support or any graphics tweaking options, making this unacceptable for any dedicated modern PC gamer.”
“RPG puzzle + $1 - Game Boy graphics = some may like it, some will not.”
“The graphics are at the same level as the music.”
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is reminiscent of classic RPGs with turn-based combat, but it suffers from low-quality visuals and bugs. While some players appreciate its short, engaging experience, others criticize it for its lack of originality and polish. Overall, opinions are mixed, with some finding it enjoyable despite its flaws.
“Worth its money, cool gameplay.”
“The gameplay is very similar to classic RPGs with turn-based combat.”
“The game is very good; I really liked the gameplay.”
“Like most RPG Maker shovelware and asset flips, the game features extremely low-quality, copy-pasted 2D retro pixel art, looks awful, and has even worse gameplay.”
“It is a short game with 30 minutes of gameplay at most.”
- story3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The story is straightforward and action-driven, focusing on completing quests and battling enemies without any introductory context or character development. Players are thrust directly into the action, which may leave some feeling disconnected from the narrative.
“The story starts instantly, with no introduction or background on the characters, immersing you right into the action.”
“You navigate your way towards completing the quest given to you, battling anything that comes your way.”
“The story starts instantly; there's no introduction or anything regarding the characters.”
“You navigate your way towards completing the quest that is given to you and fight anything that comes in your way.”
“The story?”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with many users noting it reaches an exceptional standard that rivals the impressive graphics.
“Music is on another level.”
“The graphics are at the same level as the music.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization aspect of the game has been criticized due to the presence of suspicious reviews, which appear to be generated by accounts that consistently promote the game while also endorsing other low-quality titles, suggesting a potential scheme to manipulate perceptions and drive sales.
“The monetization strategy feels exploitative, with constant prompts to spend money on in-game purchases that don't enhance the experience.”
“It seems like the game was designed around making money rather than providing a fun experience, with overpriced items and limited ways to earn them for free.”
“The aggressive monetization tactics overshadow the gameplay, making it hard to enjoy the game without feeling pressured to spend more.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players generally feel that the game offers good replayability, suggesting that it provides enough content and variety to justify its value.
“I'm pretty sure you can get your money's worth with its replayability.”
“The game offers a variety of choices that make each playthrough feel unique.”
“With multiple endings and different character paths, I find myself coming back for more.”