Master Forge

88%
Game Brain Score Based on 68 reviews
  • gameplay
  • grinding
  • story
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In Master Forge, a first-person simulation game, you inherit an old forge and must gather resources such as wood, iron ore, and coal to craft various products. Sell your creations to locals, fulfill specific requests, and upgrade your forge for new resources and expanded product selections, potentially gaining recognition beyond commoners. The cycle of resource gathering, crafting, and selling is punctuated by a traveling trader who brings varying prices for resources.

  • PC
  • Windows
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

Reviews

88%
Audience ScoreBased on 68 reviews
story2 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game is fun and provides a good way to kill a few hours at a fair price.
  • The concept of being a blacksmith and crafting items is interesting and shows potential for future development.
  • The game has a charming aesthetic and runs smoothly with no major bugs reported.
  • There is a lack of content, leading to repetitive gameplay and limited activities after a short time.
  • The tutorial is easy to miss, which can lead to confusion for new players.
  • The game has been effectively abandoned by the developers, with no plans for future updates or improvements.
  • gameplay8 mentions

    Gameplay offers a balanced mix of grinding and crafting, with a progression that hints at future complexity. However, it currently feels basic and lacks some essential mechanics, primarily revolving around resource harvesting and crafting tools and weapons. Overall, players appreciate the potential for growth despite its current limitations.

    • “Gameplay is a good balance between grinding and crafting.”
    • “The current gameplay loop is to harvest resources, iron, coal, and wood, and turn them into weapons and tools.”
    • “Unfortunately, the game still lacks a few important mechanics in my opinion.”
    • “The current gameplay loop is to harvest resources like iron, coal, and wood, and turn them into weapons and tools.”
    • “I get the vibe of an IT student who is trying out a few assets and basic gaming mechanics, and the thought of it slowly growing and becoming more complex is worth the money for me.”
  • grinding4 mentions

    Players note that while the grinding aspect can become tedious and repetitive in the late game, the overall gameplay maintains a good balance between grinding and crafting.

    • “Even if some of the elements get a little too tedious/repetitive in the late game.”
  • story2 mentions

    The story is brief yet captivating, drawing players in with its intriguing elements despite its limited scope.

    • “The story is quite small but intriguing.”
  • graphics2 mentions

    The graphics are visually appealing and possess a charming quality, though they may lack a high level of polish.

  • stability2 mentions

    The game demonstrates excellent stability, featuring high frame rates and a lack of bugs or glitches, contributing to a smooth gameplay experience.

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