Letina's Odyssey
- September 16, 2022
- Asakiyumemishi
Get on SteamWomen from the Arclight royal family usually join the church, but not Letina. She eschewed tradition and decided to train as a knight to help her people as directly as possible. Her first mission seems fairly straightforward, as an entire company of knights accompanies her, but things worsen when they get separated. She does a beautiful job of holding her own in their absence, but what can she do …
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features a decent story that engages players and encourages exploration.
- There is a variety of skills and elemental resistances to master, adding depth to character development.
- The artwork is of high quality, appealing to fans of the genre.
- The combat system is poorly balanced, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- Players frequently encounter bugs, including issues with stat values and unexpected game overs.
- The game lacks sufficient guides and resources, making it difficult for players to navigate challenges.
- story6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story is a classic dungeon RPG narrative featuring a princess and a knight on a quest to defeat bandits and save townsfolk, providing a decent level of engagement with the characters. While the plot lacks depth, it effectively captures the player's interest as they explore and navigate challenges. Overall, it serves as a solid backdrop for the gameplay, emphasizing character growth and adventure.
“Game has a decent story where you need to explore to get back home while saving numerous townsfolk along the way.”
“The story is not particularly deep, but it's good enough to get you interested in the characters and Letina's predicament.”
“Basic characters, basic story, decent combat, and a few outfits and weapons.”
“The game has a decent story where you need to explore to get back home while saving numerous townsfolk along the way.”
“You play as the titular character, a princess and a knight whose first mission is to defeat the bandits that ransack the nearby villages.”
- grinding4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be a mixed experience; while some enjoy the grind, it can also be discouraging and time-consuming, often overshadowing the enjoyment of the game. Many reviews highlight that the grinding is excessive, with some feeling it detracts from the overall experience, particularly in relation to the game's content.
“I liked grinding, but it can be discouraging.”
“It's definitely a bit grindy and I took a bit longer to beat it due to wanting to defeat bosses outright instead of hitting them with purchasable items that deal 9,999 damage.”
“[Letina’s Odyssey] is ninety-nine percent grinding with a few sex scenes which frankly, aren’t worth the frustration.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally considered adequate, featuring high-quality artwork but lacking in professional polish due to unconvincing textures and minimal backgrounds. While some players appreciate the visual style, others find it basic and somewhat discouraging, particularly in the context of grinding gameplay.
“JP HQ artworks, turn-based battle.”
“The artwork is high quality but falls short of 'professional' with unconvincing textures and a distinct lack of backgrounds.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is similar to typical RPG Maker JRPGs, featuring a unique TP system and an auto-regenerating MP bar for sword skills, alongside buffs and debuffs learned from gems. Overall, it offers a familiar experience with some distinct mechanics.
“Hours of gameplay.”
“Gameplay.”
“Gameplay-wise, it's not much different from any other RPG Maker JRPG, aside from having a TP and an auto-regenerating MP bar to use your sword skills and the buffs and debuffs you learn from the gems.”
