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Mythic Origins

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72%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
72% User Score Based on 53 reviews

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About Mythic Origins

Mythic Origins is a single player and multiplayer open world hack and slash game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Abyssal Studios and was released on July 14, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Explore an infinite, procedurally generated labyrinth. Discover a world packed with puzzles, enemies, bosses, and treasure. Join forces with fellow heroes to hunt down the gods, or strike out alone and be the first to discover uncharted territory. Become Mythic.

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72%Audience ScoreBased on 53 reviews
music3 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions
  • Challenging yet rewarding gameplay with complex boss patterns and engaging combat.
  • Appealing retro art style and authentic music contributing to a nostalgic experience.
  • Active development with responsive developers and a supportive community with features like daily procedural maps, loot, and a competitive Gauntlet mode.
  • Controls feel clunky and sometimes unresponsive, with issues such as lag, jittery movement, and limited attack options.
  • Ping and rubberbanding issues severely affect gameplay, especially for players in certain regions.
  • Repetitive map layouts and limited progression can make the gameplay feel tedious and grindy, with some balance and UI issues like small quest text and lack of settings.

  • graphics

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 24% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The game features a distinctive and authentic art style that appeals to fans of classic, old-school visuals and fits well with the game's theme. However, the graphics are relatively simple, and some users find issues with small text and lack of customization options for resolution and UI settings. Overall, the visual design is appreciated for its charm despite technical limitations.

    • “The art style and music in Mythic feel authentic and fit the theme and style of the game's core concepts.”
    • “The game is endlessly challenging with truly random mazes in each room, and the graphics take me back to all of the old-school classics, before games were just another Hollywood production.”
    • “This game is epic, I love the art style and the unique mobs.”
    • “Graphics in this game are poor, with no settings for controls, resolution, GUI, etc. The quest text is so small you need a magnifying glass to read it.”
    • “The graphics are pretty simple, but there is a ton of content in this version, which is essentially just a demo of the main game.”
    • “The game features graphics that remind me of old-school classics, lacking the polish of modern productions.”

  • music

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    The music is generally praised for fitting the game's theme and enhancing the overall experience, with some users describing it as authentic and exceptional. However, there is criticism about the limited variety, with one track becoming repetitive after a short time. Overall, the music is well-received and considered a strong aspect of the game.

    • “The art style and music in Mythic feel authentic and fit the theme and style of the game's core concepts.”
    • “Amazing to finally get to see it with art, animations, and music!”
    • “Oh also the music is 10/10.”
    • “Only one song for music, which gets annoying after a few minutes.”

  • gameplay

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, -50% neutral mentions, 75% negative mentions

    The gameplay features simple mechanics with limited attack options and a potion-based skill, but can be frustratingly difficult even at low levels. Some find the controls wobbly and the experience repetitive, while others enjoy the art style and overall gameplay.

    • “Easy mechanics with one attack and a secondary potion, which honestly feels more like an activated skill.”
    • “The mechanics are challenging enough to kill you even in the lowest levels, making me hesitant to invest time and effort to get basic gear.”
    • “I am loving the art style and the gameplay.”
    • “The mechanics kill you even at the lowest levels of the game, making me unwilling to invest the time and effort to get even basic gear.”
    • “The gameplay felt very repetitive and the controls feel wobbly.”
    • “Easy mechanics with one attack and a secondary potion that honestly feels more like an activated skill.”

  • story

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story aspect is enhanced by the addition of NPCs and quest givers, which adds depth and more activities for players. However, quest text is difficult to read due to very small font size, and the current number of quests is limited. Overall, early quests and tutorial elements provide a welcoming introduction despite some presentation issues.

    • “Having played earlier builds, the addition of NPCs and quest givers in Mythic Origins brings this game that much more to life, giving players more things to do and see.”
    • “The tutorial quest and NPCs are really cool and definitely add a welcoming feel to the early game.”
    • “Loot has varying rarities and we even get quest loot, for the few that we have right now.”

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game is highly repetitive and becomes tedious, as players often have to replay the same areas multiple times due to frequent deaths. This can lead to frustration and boredom.

    • “It gets incredibly tedious and boring after you've had to run through the same room more than twice, but you'll be running through it 10+ times as you die all the time.”
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Mythic Origins is a open world hack and slash game with fantasy theme. Common tags for Mythic Origins include indie, roguelite, 2d, female protagonist, exploration and others.

Mythic Origins is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Mythic Origins was released on July 14, 2022.

Mythic Origins was developed by Abyssal Studios.

Mythic Origins has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Mythic Origins for its music but disliked it for its graphics.

Mythic Origins is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Rasek, Skeletal Avenger, Born Again, Obsydian, Sparklite and others.