- November 18, 2021
- Games by Malcs
- 71h median play time
Melvor Idle
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About
Melvor Idle is a browser-based idle/incremental game inspired by RuneScape, offering a deep and accessible experience that combines 20+ skills, including melee, ranged, and magic combat, non-combat skills, and challenging dungeons. With over 100 monsters to face off against, players can conquer dungeons, vanquish bosses, and unearth lore in a zen-like, addictive adventure. The game features in-depth combat and non-combat systems, appealing to both RuneScape newbies and veterans seeking a flexible idle experience.











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The gameplay of Melvor Idle is a blend of idle mechanics and traditional RPG elements, drawing heavily from the systems of RuneScape. While it offers a deep and engaging experience with numerous skills and progression paths, many players find the gameplay loop repetitive and reliant on micromanagement, especially in the early stages. The game is praised for its addictive nature and extensive content, but some criticize its lack of intuitive mechanics and the absence of a more dynamic gameplay experience, leading to a perception of it being a "spreadsheet fantasy."
“It takes the best aspects of idle mechanics and blends them with a rich, RuneScape-inspired RPG system that keeps you hooked for hours on end.”
“The depth in gameplay is staggering for an idle game—there's so much to explore, from combat and crafting to farming and fishing, with every skill feeling meaningful and rewarding.”
“Melvor Idle is a captivating idle RPG that offers a rich blend of gameplay mechanics and progression systems.”
“Boring gameplay loop”
“A lot of mechanics are really unintuitive, and gear progression is absolutely awful.”
“In fact, I would argue it's much less interesting once you've learned the core gameplay loop.”