MiceGard

76%
Game Brain Score Based on 40 reviews
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  • music
  • graphics
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"Micegard" is a single-player fantasy fighting game with striking visuals and a memorable soundtrack. Immerse yourself in a short, yet epic saga of mouse-vikings inspired by Norse mythology, where every decision matters. Protect your village, uncover dark conspiracies, and become the hero of a unique world filled with capricious gods, eldritch magic, and cunning tactical challenges. Experience a one-evening adventure bursting with art created with love for mice and Norse myths. Try the demo

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  • Windows
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S
  • Xbox
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Reviews

76%
Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
  • The game features excellent visuals and a pleasant soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
  • Gameplay is simple yet engaging, with interesting mechanics involving squad control and different stances.
  • The game is cute and creative, providing a charming experience that many players find enjoyable.
  • The game is quite short, with only 15 levels and a lack of evolving content, leading to a repetitive experience.
  • Controller support is poorly implemented, causing frustration for players trying to use it.
  • Combat lacks depth and variety, with very few enemy types and some gameplay mechanics that can feel unbalanced.
  • gameplay14 mentions

    The gameplay is generally described as fun and engaging, though some players find the mechanics a bit simplistic and the initial text-heavy introduction tiresome. It features an interesting blend of squad-based gameplay, mini-games, and a hub for upgrades, drawing comparisons to titles like Overlord and Bastion. Overall, while the gameplay may not be groundbreaking, it effectively maintains player interest throughout.

    • “Gameplay itself is rather simple but the game implements an interesting concept.”
    • “Besides squad gameplay, there are occasional mini games and a hub where you can restore destroyed buildings to get upgrades - reminds a bit of Bastion.”
    • “Gameplay is nice too, quite simple but good enough to keep you interested throughout.”
    • “It seemed a bit tiring that at the beginning of the game you have to read some text; I wanted to get into the gameplay right away.”
    • “Gameplay itself is rather simple, but the game implements an interesting concept.”
    • “Besides squad gameplay, there are occasional mini games and a hub where you can restore destroyed buildings in order to get upgrades - it reminds me a bit of Bastion.”
  • music14 mentions

    The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it pleasant and well-suited to the visuals, while others describe it as unimaginative. Overall, the soundtrack is generally appreciated for complementing the game's cute art style and engaging graphics.

    • “Cool graphics and music.”
    • “Nice soundtrack and cool controls and very nice graphics!”
    • “The music in the game is nice, the controls are responsive, and the visuals are cute.”
  • graphics12 mentions

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute and appealing art style, described as "eyecandy" that captivates players throughout. Coupled with a nice soundtrack and responsive controls, the visuals significantly enhance the overall gaming experience.

    • “A cute little game with very pleasant visuals.”
    • “It's such an eyecandy, I ain't even gonna lie - graphics sold this game for me.”
    • “I mean, it has a super cute and good art style that keeps my eyes open for the whole game with a good soundtrack that suits all of it.”
  • humor4 mentions

    The humor in the game is a mixed bag; while some players find the absurdity of punching frogs in the face with shields genuinely hilarious, others are frustrated by the poor controller support, which they describe as a "joke" that misses the mark.

    • “Punching frogs in the face with shields - never thought it would be so hilarious.”
    • “Controller support is a joke... not a funny joke.”
  • story4 mentions

    The game's story is noted for its atypical plot and engaging combat, with players appreciating the visual representation of story progress on the map, which highlights exploration opportunities.

    • “Nice to see on the game map the progress of the story and how much more there is to explore.”
    • “Atypical plot and interesting combat.”
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