Prepare to take your first steps into a world of medieval intrigue, craftsmanship, and warfare. Will you withstand the First Siege and lay the groundwork for a legacy that echoes through the ages? The journey begins with Medieval Machines Builder - First Siege.
Key Features
️ Tools:
Master the art of siege construction with a diverse array of tools at your disposal. Precision is key as you forge…
The game has a fun demo that showcases enjoyable mechanics for building medieval machines.
The gameplay is quite good, with realistic tree falling and nice movement mechanics.
Despite some issues, the prologue is recommended and offers a decent introduction to the game.
The game suffers from poor optimization, leading to high GPU usage even on low settings.
There are significant control issues, particularly with the tool selection menu, which can leave players stuck.
The German translation is lacking, and the overall clarity of objectives can be confusing for players.
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are generally considered decent, especially for a demo, but there are significant optimization issues, as users report high GPU usage regardless of the settings. While the visual quality is appreciated, the menu options for graphics customization are lacking and could use improvement.
“The graphics were quite good, although the menu options need a little work and more choices, it works fine.”
“Graphics are low key to expect from a demo.”
“The game is not optimized; both low and high graphics settings use the same 98-100% GPU. I have an RTX 3070 ROG, but this game requires a GTX 750 Ti to GTX 970.”
“The game is not optimized; both low and high graphics settings use the same 98-100% GPU. I have an RTX 3070 ROG, but this game requires a GTX 750 Ti to GTX 970.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally well-received, with players appreciating the fun concept and easy-to-learn mechanics, which contribute to an enjoyable experience.
“The gameplay is quite good, and the mechanics of the game are easy to pick up.”
“In concept, it could be a fun game; I like the mechanics of the build.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is widely criticized for its poor optimization, as users report that it consistently maxes out GPU usage (98-100%) regardless of the graphics settings, even on high-end hardware like the RTX 3070. This suggests that the game is not effectively utilizing available resources, leading to performance issues.
“The game is not optimized; both low and high graphics settings use the same 98-100% GPU. I have an RTX 3070 ROG, but this game requires a GTX 750 Ti to GTX 970.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is largely consistent with the demo, featuring a small additional mission that some players find slightly annoying, yet it still manages to be enjoyable overall.