Night Crows

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Night Crows is a multiplayer open world role playing game. It was developed by WeMade Entertainment and was released on March 12, 2024. It received negative reviews from players.

Night Crows is a massively multiplayer open world game set in a chaotic 13th century Europe, brought to life with exceptional visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5. Players join the Night Crows guild to experience an epic story filled with intense grinding and multiplayer challenges, though gameplay can be occasionally disrupted by frequent ads.

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graphics123 positive mentions

story20 negative mentions

The graphics are stunning and visually impressive.
The game has a lot of potential and offers a nostalgic MMORPG experience.
The gameplay can be enjoyable for those who appreciate grinding and auto features.

The queue times are excessively long, often requiring players to wait several hours to log in.
There are numerous bots in the game, which disrupts the experience for real players.
The authentication process using the Twilio Authy app is problematic and prevents many players from accessing the game.

graphics
221 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their high quality and stunning visuals, particularly highlighting the use of Unreal Engine 5. However, several users report issues such as poor optimization, bugs, and performance problems, which detract from the overall experience. While the graphics are often described as beautiful, they are frequently overshadowed by gameplay concerns and server issues, leading to a consensus that the visuals alone do not compensate for the game's shortcomings.
- “The graphics are stunning!”
- “I really like the gritty medieval aesthetic, and it looks like the production value of the game is high.”
- “Top notch graphics for a mobile MMORPG.”
- “Graphics look terrible for supposed Unreal Engine 5.”
- “The graphics are too ugly and classic.”
- “Awful graphics, awful gameplay, just a worthless copy from mir4.”
gameplay
127 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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51%
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The gameplay of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with many players describing it as repetitive, boring, and lacking depth. Common complaints include poor mechanics, excessive reliance on auto-play, and frustrating server issues that hinder the overall experience. While the graphics are often praised, they do not compensate for the numerous gameplay flaws, leading to a general consensus that the game fails to deliver an engaging experience.
- “Graphics, mechanics, and landscape are top notch.”
- “The gameplay is good, but always long queue before playing.”
- “Good graphics and excellent gameplay.”
- “Oh my god, the gameplay is horrendous.”
- “The gameplay is boring; the quest boss is too long to fight without mana regeneration.”
- “Gameplay is auto, which is fine for some people, but all the quests are just kill mobs.”
story
114 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is criticized for being repetitive and unengaging, primarily revolving around monotonous quests that require players to kill large numbers of similar monsters. Many players find the quest structure tedious, with excessive grinding and low rewards, leading to a lack of motivation and enjoyment. While the graphics are praised, the overall execution of the story and gameplay leaves much to be desired, with numerous bugs and server issues further detracting from the experience.
- “The storyline is solid and interesting.”
- “Fantastic graphics, cool storyline, multiple classes—every MMORPG gamer's dream.”
- “The game is good and has a large open world map, character customization, and etc., but it lags a lot that can be fixed, and the attack speed of the player is very slow. Otherwise, the game is good and has an action-adventure story.”
- “The plot is boring.”
- “Too much quest for killing monsters turns out to be a downfall as it becomes boring.”
- “The game is too boring; you only target one enemy at a time, and the quest of killing the enemies is time-consuming.”
grinding
94 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The grinding aspect of the game is heavily criticized, with players noting that it requires excessive time and effort to level up and acquire items, often leading to frustration due to low drop rates and tedious quests. Many users report long queue times and the prevalence of bot farming, which exacerbates the grind and diminishes the experience for legitimate players. Overall, the game is described as overly reliant on grinding, making it feel repetitive and unfulfilling, particularly for free-to-play users.
- “Tried grinding it out, but the drop rate for items/materials is too ridiculously low.”
- “It's slow, grindy, and has no impact at all.”
- “After 14 hours of straight, focused gameplay since server opening, I think this game is just a generic, grindy game without soul.”
monetization
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
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The monetization aspect of the game is overwhelmingly criticized as a blatant cash grab, with many players expressing frustration over the heavy reliance on in-game purchases to access desirable content and items. Users report frequent disconnections and technical issues, which detract from the overall experience, while the game's mechanics are described as overly simplistic and designed to encourage spending. Overall, the sentiment reflects a strong dissatisfaction with the game's monetization strategy, labeling it as exploitative and detrimental to gameplay.
- “Plus, all they seem to care about is selling packages in-game instead of actually fixing these problems.”
- “You cannot get good items without paying; this game is easily the worst cash grab MMORPG ever made.”
- “A cash grab overhyped game slowly dying because of the developers' incompetence to fix minor problems like login issues and major ones like bot farming.”
optimization
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's optimization has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players reporting severe performance issues, including stuttering and sluggishness across various devices, even high-end ones. Many users experienced problems during the initial download and game optimization process, leading to frustration and an inability to play. While some noted decent graphics for a mobile game, the consensus is that significant improvements are needed in both performance and server management to enhance the gaming experience.
- “Graphics and optimization are nice, especially for a mobile game.”
- “Has potential, needs more optimization and improvement.”
- “Good graphics; PC users here say the game is more optimized on PC than mobile.”
- “I can't even play the game after downloading a ridiculous amount of data, almost 14GB. Now the game is stuck at game optimization 115/116 for the past 20 minutes, two times in a row.”
- “Nothing unique about it; it is not optimized for any device. Not even the best devices can run the game smoothly. This has been done countless times already.”
- “The server performance just keeps getting worse, making the game almost unplayable at times.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the humor in the game's quirks and technical issues, such as the absurdity of blocking other players and the inconsistent performance across different devices. The frequent changes in passcodes and the long wait times for server logins also contribute to a comedic experience, with users expressing their amusement through laughter and emojis. Overall, the game's humor stems from its unexpected and often frustrating elements, which players find entertaining.
- “But you can block another player, lmao! So funny! This is the only MMO that you should buy; skill to use them and the price is really expensive.”
- “And here's the funny part: every time I got a passcode, it would change on me.”
- “Network issue even using 5G, funny ”
stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting numerous issues such as long queues, server lag, and frequent bugs including glitches with mobs and portals. Players also experience frustrating gameplay due to slow progression, mandatory authentication problems, and a clunky interface, leading to an overall sense of dissatisfaction with the game's performance.
- “This game is only big because of the NFT thing; there are tons of issues, like bots, long queues, mana glitches, mob health, mob glitches, mob evasion, bad quality of life like being able to view someone else's level and other info, dramatically low drop rate for any resource & gacha which is ridiculous, slow reaction/tab target issues in PvP, also people need an abominable amount of cash for a skill book and it is tremendously hard to get to the third advancement, devs don't seem to care.”
- “Experience rate is miserable, multi-account bots, server lag and freezes on the EU server full of VPN users. It takes more time to get from level 30 to 31 than from 1 to 30; everything is hidden behind menus and grinding.”
- “This game feels clunky, with boring skill animations and a weird hitbox where bosses can still hit you from a mile away, and tons of bugs including random black screens and freezes.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is largely criticized, with players finding the story missions and combat system tedious and unengaging. Many express frustration over the lengthy and uninspiring narrative, which detracts from their overall experience and emotional investment in the game.
- “Difficult to enter the game; long wait and a boring story that takes too long to attack monsters and complete quests.”
- “Boring combat system, boring quests, and a boring storyline.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally considered solid, complementing the impressive visuals; however, some users have reported issues, such as account restrictions when switching to a music app during gameplay.
- “I received account restrictions today after switching to the music app mid-game.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The sound quality is poor, which detracts from the overall gaming experience.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers suggest that enhancing the game's replayability could significantly improve its appeal, particularly for free-to-play (F2P) users, by making it more accessible and engaging for a broader audience.
- “The game offers endless replayability, making it enjoyable for a wide range of players, especially free-to-play users.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh and engaging, encouraging players to return for more.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps the experience exciting, ensuring that no two sessions are ever the same.”
- “The game lacks variety, making it hard to find reasons to replay.”
- “Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to dive back in.”
- “The limited content and repetitive missions really hurt the replayability factor.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game features limited customization options, allowing players to choose their character's gender but offering little else in terms of personalization. While the graphics and character design are praised for their quality, the gameplay primarily focuses on single-target combat with minimal additional tasks, which may limit the depth of character progression.
- “I appreciate the effort put into the graphics and character design.”
- “Character design: limited customization (but can choose gender); graphics: very good; playstyle: single target, no other task aside from killing a number of monsters.”
- “I appreciate that you put effort into graphics and character design.”