"Listen to the Wind" is a side-scrolling hack-and-slash game with counter attacks as the game's core mechanic. It takes pace during the Ming dynasty Jiajing era where you'll be battling Japanese pirates. It features unique martial art heroes and a story branching gameplay.
Nice art style that enhances the overall experience.
Brutal combat mechanics that appeal to parry-oriented players.
Good potential for future development with some hidden secrets for anime and manga fans.
The game is very short, with a playtime of around 3 hours.
Combat feels unpolished and lacks variety, leading to repetitive gameplay.
Many consumable items are ineffective, making them feel unnecessary during combat.
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their appealing art style and impressive artwork, which complement the game's brutal combat. Overall, the visual presentation enhances the gaming experience.
“The art style is impressive, and the brutal combat is visually stunning.”
“The artwork is beautifully crafted and adds depth to the game.”
“The combination of a nice art style and intense combat creates a captivating visual experience.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is minimal, allowing players to enjoy the gameplay without needing extensive narrative understanding, making it accessible even without English options. Fans of parry-based games like Sekiro will likely appreciate the experience regardless of the story's depth.
“If you like parry games like Sekiro, then this one would be highly recommended. You should be able to play this game happily even without an English option, as it doesn't have much storytelling either.”