Legendary Creatures 2

85%
Game Brain Score Based on 60 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
  • replayability
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"Legendary Creatures 2" is a role-playing game with a randomly generated open world, offering a unique experience each playthrough. Create your own skill combinations and make use of the elaborate equipment system to defeat various creatures and the demon lord. With dozens of unique creatures to collect and train, as well as modding and facilities to unlock, this game provides plenty of content for players to explore.

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85%
Audience ScoreBased on 60 reviews
gameplay5 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game features a wide variety of unit types and builds, providing depth and replayability.
  • Beautiful pixel graphics and a low price tag make it an attractive option for players.
  • The gameplay loop is addictive and offers a good balance of challenge and exploration.
  • The game suffers from translation issues and a quirky interface that can be confusing.
  • Progression feels slow and unrewarding, with many unlocks not significantly impacting gameplay.
  • The map can feel empty and repetitive after a while, leading to a lack of long-term engagement.
  • gameplay12 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by a solid and simple loop that involves building a party, exploring randomly-generated maps, and defeating a demon lord, which keeps the experience engaging despite some repetitive goals. Players appreciate the variety of characters, builds, and itemization, allowing for experimentation with strategies, although the mid-phase can feel tedious due to grinding for upgrades. While the game has some flaws, such as translation issues and a need for more content, it remains enjoyable, especially for fans of the auto-battler genre.

    • “While the gameplay seems to be simple, it has a good variety of characters, builds, and itemization that manages to keep new games interesting.”
    • “If you're a fan of the auto-battler gameplay loop, the game is surprisingly complex in terms of units and their abilities, as well as items, so it's fun to experiment and play around with different strategies.”
    • “The gameplay loop here is solid and simple: build yourself a party, traverse the randomly-generated map, and eventually defeat the demon lord to win.”
    • “The core gameplay is a bit repetitive in terms of your goal, but the new unlocks with each playthrough even that out.”
    • “Obviously the game needs more content and scenarios in the future like new maps, new mechanics, units, bosses, etc.”
    • “Big fan of auto battlers, but the gameplay loop has a tedious mid-phase where you are just grinding for materials to upgrade your units in hopes of finding a winning combination.”
  • graphics3 mentions

    The game features beautiful pixel graphics that are charming and provide clear visual clarity for maps, units, and items. However, it is noted that the visuals rely heavily on premade assets, giving it an "asset dump" feel. Overall, the graphics are well-received, especially considering the game's low price tag.

    • “The visuals are good, the graphics are charming and it provides visual clarity of the map, units, and items.”
    • “Beautiful pixel graphics, decently interesting auto-battler, low price tag.”
    • “First thing to note: this game is very much an asset dump, using a lot of premade sprites and graphics.”
    • “The graphics look outdated and lack any real detail, making the game feel less immersive.”
    • “Character models are poorly designed and animations are stiff, which detracts from the overall experience.”
  • replayability2 mentions

    The game offers high replayability due to the vast selection of units available from the start, allowing players to experiment with various party combinations. Each unit's unique skills and the ability to learn from different archetypes enhance the depth of gameplay, encouraging multiple playthroughs.

    • “Each unit has their own unique skill, and as you level them up, they pull skills they can learn from a pool of two different archetypes (e.g., warrior/smasher, ranger/musketeer, tank/juggernaut, etc.), further adding to the replay value.”
    • “There are a ridiculous amount of units to pick from, most of which are unlocked from the start, providing a lot of replayability as you experiment with different parties.”
    • “Each unit has their own unique skill and as you level them up they pull skills they can learn from a pool of two different archetypes (example: warrior/smasher, ranger/musketeer, tank/juggernaut, etc.), further adding to the replay value.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players appreciate grindy games but express frustration with the excessive time required to earn rewards, particularly in auto battlers where the midgame becomes tedious as they grind for materials to upgrade units. This can lead to a sense of dissatisfaction when progress feels slow and unrewarding.

    • “I'm a fan of grindy games, but to spend 2-3 hours on a successful run and not even get enough crystals for a single unlock hurts a bit.”
    • “I'm a big fan of auto battlers, but the gameplay loop has a tedious mid-phase where you are just grinding for materials to upgrade your units in hopes of finding a winning combination.”
  • story1 mentions

    Users express a desire for a more robust story experience, noting a lack of events and quests during the campaign and hoping for future additions to enhance the narrative depth.

    • “I do wish there were more events and quests to do during a campaign, and I hope it will be added in the future.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    Overall, the game's optimization is generally solid, with only minor performance issues noted, particularly when zooming out on the map.

    • “The optimization in this game is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay even in complex scenarios.”
    • “I appreciate how the developers have fine-tuned the performance, making it run seamlessly on various hardware.”
    • “The game runs beautifully, with minimal lag and quick load times, showcasing excellent optimization.”
    • “The only small issue was the game performance when you scroll out on the map.”
    • “The optimization is lacking, leading to frequent frame drops during intense gameplay.”
    • “I experienced significant lag and stuttering, especially in crowded areas of the game.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Users report frequent game freezes, indicating significant stability issues that disrupt gameplay.

    • “The game frequently freezes, making it unplayable at times.”
    • “I experience constant crashes that disrupt my gaming experience.”
    • “There are numerous stability issues that lead to unexpected shutdowns.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game is described as soothing, enhancing the overall experience and providing a calming backdrop that supports extended gameplay sessions.

    • “The soothing music creates a calming atmosphere, which is important because I need a lot of time to immerse myself in the game.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
    • “I love how the music evolves with the game, making each moment feel unique and engaging.”
    • “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “I found the soundtrack to be bland and forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
    • “The background music is too quiet and doesn't match the intensity of the gameplay.”
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