Lethal RPG: War

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"Lethal RPG: War" is a single-player Role Playing Game with a good plot, where you journey with Lethal and his elite warriors in turn-based battles against fantasy creatures. The game features 8 playable characters, 50+ story quests, 13 areas to explore, and crafting of powerful weapons/armor from intense boss encounters. Extra features include an arena for challenging past foes and various pets with special abilities.

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Play Modes

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

79%

Audience ScoreBased on 127 reviews

story17 positive mentions

grinding19 negative mentions

The game features a unique cartoon graphics style and engaging turn-based action.
It offers a robust crafting system and a variety of characters to choose from, enhancing gameplay depth.
The game is free to play, making it accessible for casual gamers looking for a time killer.

The combat is heavily grindy and unbalanced, often requiring excessive repetition to progress.
The story is uninspiring and filled with clichés, lacking depth and engagement.
Many players find the game tedious due to its simplistic mechanics and lack of keyboard support.

story
71 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24%
66%
10%
The game's story has been widely criticized for being uninspiring, generic, and filled with clichés, often described as dull and forgettable. While some players found moments of humor and a few engaging characters, the overall narrative fails to captivate, leading to a grindy experience that detracts from the gameplay. Despite a few redeeming qualities, many reviewers recommend looking elsewhere for a more compelling story.
- “The story is really well done, full of turns that you would not expect at all.”
- “It's a nice storyline with a massive world and cool characters, but I do not recommend this to beginner RPG players because some bosses are really hard; but when you know how to defeat them, it is easy.”
- “The story is extremely uninspiring and brings absolutely nothing new to the table.”
- “Not only is the overarching story itself uninspiring, but the dialogue is close to unbearable.”
- “The storyline is serviceable, and the few instances of personality in the cast are welcome.”
graphics
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
62%
12%
The graphics of the game are characterized by a cartoonish and hand-drawn style that some players find charming, while others consider it amateurish or reminiscent of flash games. Despite mixed opinions on the quality, many appreciate the consistent art direction and colorful visuals, which align well with the game's light-hearted tone. Overall, while the graphics may not appeal to everyone, they contribute positively to the game's fun and engaging atmosphere.
- “The graphics are hand-drawn but crisp and colorful.”
- “I imagine the art style won't be to everyone's liking, but I personally thought it was nice-looking and gave a nice flair to the tone of the game.”
- “Since the game was rather light-hearted and even cheesy, the visuals fit it fine.”
- “The game is fairly polished although the art style is fairly amateurish; at least it's consistent.”
- “First time I saw the graphics, I thought, 'What the heck is that?'”
- “Also, the graphics and especially the animations are really, really bad.”
gameplay
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
29%
14%
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it entertaining and easy to learn, while others criticize it for being overly simplistic and grindy. Many appreciate the focus on battle mechanics and crafting, though the overall experience is often described as average, with a lack of depth in the story and gameplay variety. Despite its flaws, some players still find enjoyment in the mechanics and nostalgic elements reminiscent of earlier RPGs.
- “Dang, that's a good little game... nice plot, nice gameplay, always keeps you entertained... don't waste your time reading this - just play it!”
- “This game focuses on the battles and its mechanics, which can be challenging sometimes.”
- “The gameplay itself is easy to master and fun to mess around with.”
- “This is a dumbed down JRPG (I know, it shouldn't be possible to dumb ultra simplistic RPG mechanics down even lower, but here we are).”
- “And here's the next thing: gameplay is just as bad.”
- “The main issue is the gameplay, though.”
grinding
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
15%
95%
Overall, players find the game excessively grindy, often requiring significant time investment to gather materials and level up for boss encounters. While some reviews note that grinding is not strictly necessary if players focus on main battles, many still feel that the repetitive nature of combat and lack of quality-of-life features, like auto-battle or fast-forward options, contribute to a tedious experience. The balance of difficulty and enemy scaling further exacerbates the grind, making it a common point of frustration among users.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “Grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding and keeps you engaged.”
- “The grind is satisfying and offers a real sense of progression.”
- “Gameplay is super grindy, story is hilariously bad; it's free, but at what cost?”
- “There is nothing to recommend here to PC users; this is another grinding fest tablet game lost on the PC market.”
- “The game is very, very grindy insofar as you will be repeating more or less similar strategies dozens of times, given that even generic enemies are tough enough that essentially all fights will take 4+ rounds to resolve, even those you're sure you'll win from the start.”
music
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
53%
20%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the quality of the soundtrack while others criticize its repetitiveness and lack of variety. Although certain tracks are described as pleasant, many feel that the music does not effectively match the game's atmosphere, leading to a somewhat uninspired overall experience. Overall, while the music is decent, it could benefit from greater diversity to enhance gameplay.
- “The music was also great.”
- “+pretty cool soundtrack”
- “The music is actually pretty good, but extremely repetitive.”
- “Overall, the game is very mediocre as both combat, story, and music are quite uninspiring.”
- “The sound really falls down, especially in the music department (the overworld theme is pleasant, though).”
- “Since the soundtrack isn't all that great, it's a perfect excuse to catch up on other music or a few podcasts.”
humor
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is inconsistent, with some players finding it funny while others feel it falls flat, particularly during serious moments. The graphics and battle animations contribute to a quirky charm, but the overall comedic elements often feel forced or ineffective. While some aspects of the gameplay can be amusing, the grindiness detracts from the enjoyment of the humor.
- “It's a funny game!”
- “The main quest isn't a masterpiece, but it's okay, and the humor of the game is good too.”
- “The graphics are something between weird and hilarious.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
150%
The game's optimization is generally well-received, with smooth engine performance and non-existent loading times. However, the menus and user interface are primarily designed for mobile devices, which may detract from the experience on PC. Overall, controls and upgrade systems are effective and enhance gameplay.
- “Upgrading and level/skill systems are great, controls work fine, loading times are non-existent, and the engine runs smoothly.”
- “Menus and UI are optimized more for mobile/phone than PC.”
- “The menus and UI seem to be optimized more for mobile devices than for PC, making navigation cumbersome.”
- “The user interface feels like it was designed with mobile users in mind, which negatively impacts the PC experience.”
- “It appears that the optimization favors mobile platforms, leading to a less intuitive experience for PC players.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers note that the monetization in this game is overshadowed by the abundance of free MMORPGs that provide a better RPG experience without the need for microtransactions or DLC.
- “The monetization model feels exploitative, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending extra money.”
- “I find the constant push for microtransactions frustrating, as it detracts from the overall gameplay experience.”
- “This game is overshadowed by the number of free MMOs available that offer a vastly superior RPG experience, even without engaging in microtransactions or DLC.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Overall, users report that the game's stability is generally solid, with only rare glitches occurring, such as AI characters performing actions that should be impossible, like dodging or blocking while stunned.
- “Glitches - rarely, the AI does something that shouldn't be possible, such as commanding a character to dodge or block when they're stunned.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable during long sessions.”
- “I encountered several bugs that caused the game to freeze, forcing me to restart.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The game offers significant replayability, as players can continue to engage with it even after completing the main storyline, making it a worthwhile RPG experience.
- “It's challenging and has great replay value; once you finish the game, you can keep playing. It's a solid RPG.”
- “The game offers a lot of replayability, with different choices and outcomes that keep it fresh every time.”
- “I love how each playthrough feels unique, thanks to the various paths and character builds available.”
- “It's hard, and it has replay value. Once you finish the game, you can keep playing. It's a good RPG.”
- “The game lacks significant changes in subsequent playthroughs, making it feel repetitive.”
- “After completing the main story, there isn't much incentive to replay the game, as the side quests feel too similar.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is praised for being engaging and enjoyable, making it a suitable choice for players seeking a casual RPG experience, despite its reliance on clichés.
- “I can only recommend this game to every player who wants to enjoy a casual RPG with a great atmosphere, and doesn't mind the many clichés.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Character development is perceived negatively, with one reviewer describing the character as unappealing and lacking depth, comparing his design unfavorably to a dishrag.
- “The character development feels shallow and uninspired, leaving me disconnected from the story.”
- “I found the characters to be one-dimensional, lacking any real growth or depth throughout the game.”
- “The dialogue is cringeworthy, making it hard to take the characters seriously or care about their journeys.”