Legacy of Sin: Blood Oath

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Buy unique troops, control the battlefield, defend the routes from different enemies! Hand drawn frame by frame 2D animation!

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

46%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

story3 negative mentions

The game features impressive combat animations and 2D character designs that rival professional graphic novels.
It offers a simple yet enjoyable gameplay experience reminiscent of older flash games, making it accessible for casual gamers.
The game includes a variety of units and strategic elements that can provide a fun challenge for players who enjoy tactical gameplay.

The game is criticized for being a copy-paste of its predecessor, lacking originality and depth in gameplay mechanics.
It suffers from technical issues, including poor graphics quality and a simplified interface that limits player control and customization.
The high price point is deemed unjustifiable given the game's lack of content and overall quality, making it hard to recommend to PC gamers.

story
6 mentions
33 % positive mentions
17 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The game's story is minimal and primarily serves as a backdrop to the gameplay, which focuses on completing 45 levels and various missions. It is conveyed through periodic audio recordings from the main character, but overall, the narrative is considered simple and not a major draw for players.
- “They introduce the story periodically by the use of an audio recording spoken from the perspective of the main character.”
- “The 45 missions are fine and 2 minigames; the story is simple.”
- “Hardly a success story; gamers just weren't all that interested in the game.”
- “There is a story involved, but the main focus is to get through the 45 levels that the game offers.”
- “The story is simple.”
graphics
5 mentions
40 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
60 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally considered simplistic and lackluster, with limited options for improvement beyond resolution scaling, which does not enhance the visual quality significantly. However, some users noted improvements in the art style compared to previous titles, appreciating the overall aesthetic in the context of the game's mechanics and variety.
- “It's a pretty good game; there were some improvements in the art style compared with the last one, and there are a lot of improvements in mechanics. I really liked the level-up system and the new challenges and game modes.”
- “Legacy of Sin: Blood Oath is a good strategy game with variety and a good art style.”
- “While there are options to change the resolution for the game, all this does is scale up the simplistic 2D art assets used to make the game, which makes little or no difference to the graphics quality.”
- “Without any other substantial graphics tweaks, it's not possible for gamers to improve the lackluster 2D visuals.”
- “Without any other substantial graphics tweaks, it's not possible for gamers to improve the lackluster 2D visuals.”
gameplay
4 mentions
75 % positive mentions
-50 % neutral mentions
75 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally well-received, featuring improved mechanics and a level-up system that enhances the experience. Players appreciate the progression from simple beginnings to increasingly challenging and micro-intensive battles, though some feel there is still room for quality of life improvements. Overall, the game offers engaging challenges and diverse game modes that keep players invested.
- “The gameplay is simple; you start off with the main character, and as you defeat orcs, you earn gold, which you can use to purchase or hire new units to assist you in battle.”
- “The game starts out slow and easy but improves over time, becoming very challenging and micro-intensive, requiring a deep understanding of heroes, enemies, and game mechanics.”
- “It's a pretty good game; there were some improvements in the art style compared to the last one, and there are many enhancements in mechanics. I really liked the level-up system and the new challenges and game modes.”
- “The gameplay is simple; you start off with the main character, and as you kill orcs, you earn gold, which you can use to purchase or hire new units to assist you in battle.”
- “The game has the majority of the mechanics fleshed out, but there is always room for improvement, such as some basic quality of life features.”
- “The game starts out slow and easy but gets better with time, becoming very difficult and micro-intensive, demanding knowledge of heroes, enemies, and game mechanics.”
replayability
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
While the game features challenging achievements, it lacks significant replayability, limiting players' motivation to revisit it after completion.
- “Achievements are challenging, but the game lacks replayability.”
- “Once you complete the game, there's little incentive to play it again.”
- “The story is linear, making multiple playthroughs feel redundant.”