Myths and Legends

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Myths and Legends is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by Artificial Worlds and was released on December 17, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

"Myths and Legends" is our next-gen semi-idle, trading real time strategy, that takes the player 2500 years back in time, but with a sense of humor. The game combines elements of exploration, combat, trade and diplomacy. The world in which our story takes place is the period before 500 BCE. The locations in which the game takes place are procedurally generated so that eac…

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95%

Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews

humor7 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Immersive Ancient Greece atmosphere with detailed visuals and clever humor.
Fresh gameplay mechanics combining trade, exploration, and combat, providing high replay value.
Balanced mix of strategy, diplomacy, and humor, making it engaging from the start.

Some elements feel underdeveloped compared to other top-tier strategy games, with similar factions lacking diversity.
Technical issues such as graphical bugs and optimization problems can detract from the experience.
The tutorial and controls are lacking, making it difficult for players to navigate the game effectively.

humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its clever humor that enhances the strategic gameplay, blending elements of trade, exploration, and battles with a lighthearted tone. Reviewers appreciate the immersive atmosphere and the balance of humor with depth, making it enjoyable for both new and experienced players. Overall, the humor is a standout feature that adds to the fun and engagement of the game.
- “A great mix of strategy, trade, and humor!”
- “But here you can enjoy the humor and have fun with turn-based strategy!!!”
- “Its balance of depth, humor, and accessibility makes it a solid choice for both newcomers and veterans alike!”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
28%
43%
The graphics are praised for creating an atmospheric fantasy world with beautiful and detailed locations, effectively blending old-school aesthetics with modern design. However, some users noted the presence of graphical bugs, such as delayed textures, which slightly detracted from the overall experience. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the immersive experience, particularly in settings inspired by ancient Greece and Rome.
- “Atmospheric fantasy world with beautiful graphics and elaborated locations.”
- “Old-school atmosphere but with a modern approach and graphics!”
- “Some locations have noticeable graphical bugs, such as textures that appear with a delay.”
- “Great sound, hints, game design; a little bit of graphics was missing, but of course it's stupid to judge for that.”
- “Immersive ancient Greece atmosphere with detailed visuals and clever humor.”
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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The game's atmosphere is deeply rooted in antiquity, featuring procedurally generated maps that ensure a unique experience each time. Players are immersed in a beautifully crafted fantasy world filled with rich myths and legends, enhanced by detailed visuals and a blend of old-school charm with modern graphics. Overall, it successfully captures the essence of ancient Greece, offering an engaging and captivating environment.
- “Atmospheric fantasy world with beautiful graphics and elaborated locations.”
- “Myths and legends offer a rich adventure, which is able to captivate thanks to its world and atmosphere.”
- “This game is saturated with the atmosphere of the era of the turn of the III-II millennia BC.”
- “Old-school atmosphere but with a modern approach and graphics!”
- “The atmosphere of antiquity is felt at every turn, and procedurally generated maps make every game unique.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story features an engaging plot enriched with mythological references, set within a detailed fantasy world that offers a variety of quests and challenging puzzles. Players can explore diverse missions and interact with interesting characters, although the overall storyline is rated a moderate 3/5.
- “The game combines RPG and action elements, offering a variety of quests and the opportunity to explore a detailed fantasy world.”
- “Exciting plot with many mythological references.”
- “The story is interesting, with the possibility of engaging with intriguing characters.”
- “The storyline feels underdeveloped and lacks depth.”
- “The plot is predictable and fails to engage the player.”
- “Character development is minimal, making it hard to connect with the story.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
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The gameplay is praised for its innovative mechanics that blend trade, exploration, and combat, set in an Ancient Greece-inspired world. Players enjoy the world-building aspect and express a desire for more factions and city development features to enhance their experience. Overall, the gameplay is engaging and offers a fresh take on genre conventions.
- “I repeat, the gameplay is new to me, but I really liked the system of developing my world inside the game. There is also a combat and trading system. I really want to see many more factions (there are not so many of them now) and I want to see something similar to the development of the city, so that even more buildings can be built, which somehow develops my island.”
- “Some mechanics are surprising (in a good way).”
- “The gameplay is new to me, but I really liked the system of developing my world inside the game. There is also a combat and trading system, but I want to see many more factions, as there are not so many of them now. I would also like to see something similar to city development, so that even more buildings can be constructed, further enhancing my island.”
- “Fresh gameplay mechanics combining trade, exploration, and combat.”
- “Ancient Greece style; unique mechanics; trade; islands; battles and more.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
20%
The music in the game is highly praised, receiving a perfect score for its fantastic soundtrack that enhances the overall experience and provides a relaxing atmosphere. However, players express a desire for additional content, such as new factions and units, to further enrich the musical experience.
- “Fantastic soundtrack.”
- “The game allowed me to relax pleasantly with a great soundtrack.”
- “Good game, you can relax with a great soundtrack.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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50%
The game offers significant replayability through diverse faction selections that cater to various playstyles, encouraging players to explore different strategies. However, some users note that patience is required to fully understand and appreciate the game's mechanics.
- “The faction selection provides diverse playstyles and high replay value.”
- “It allows for replayability if you have the patience to figure out what it is about to play.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Optimization in the game is lacking, with reports of frame rate drops during intense scenes and occasional issues such as the home screen menu disappearing. Overall, players feel that the game's performance could be significantly improved.
- “Optimization leaves much to be desired; FPS drops in intense scenes are common.”
- “There were some optimization-related issues, and sometimes the menu on the home screen would disappear.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players note that the character voicing can be monotonous at times, which detracts from the overall emotional engagement in the game.