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Opaloid Kingdom is a single player arcade role playing game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by John Peppermint and was released on May 9, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Explore dungeons filled with monsters, traps and gold coins! Opaloid Kingdom is a retro-style dungeon crawler set in a medieval world. Enjoy quick and satisfying gameplay in a magical land full of wizards, treasure and dragons!

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions

  • Charming retro pixel art style with vibrant colors and nostalgic sound design.
  • Engaging and fast-paced gameplay combining action, puzzles, and adventure without tedious backtracking.
  • Well-executed difficulty curve that is challenging but fair, supported by responsive controls including controller support.
  • The game is fairly short, which may affect replayability for some players.
  • Story is somewhat simple and feels incomplete or lacking depth for some reviewers.
  • Certain gameplay mechanics, like button spamming instead of continuous firing, can be frustrating.
  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The graphics are praised for their charming, simplified art style that creates a strong atmospheric and nostalgic feel, reminiscent of NES-era Zelda and Dwarf Fortress. Despite being simple, the visuals are rich in personality and significantly enhance the game's overall appeal.

    • “Very cool game, lots of atmosphere and great art style.”
    • “Graphics, music, and gameplay are all very well done.”
    • “Loved the visual aesthetic which reminds me of NES Zelda mixed with Dwarf Fortress!”
    • “The gameplay, like the graphics, is very simple, simplified, and mostly about completing small action challenges on every screen.”
    • “My score: a '9 out of 10' with simple graphics but a truckload of charm and personality.”
    • “What I do want to talk about is the graphics.”
  • gameplay

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is simple, accessible, and addictive, featuring small action challenges and varied mechanics that reflect animal behaviors, adding unique charm. It offers instant understanding with a moderate challenge, though its short length may limit replayability. The game also supports precise controls, enhancing the arcade-style experience.

    • “The mechanics are instantly understandable, but the game is still challenging to play.”
    • “It has a wacky writing, really simple and addicting gameplay and works with an arcade stick for maximum precision!”
    • “A detail I really liked is that every animal has a different mechanic that somewhat resembles how they would behave in the real world (turtles move slowly, snakes "jump" to attack you, bats avoid you, rats attack when they're cornered, etc.).”
  • story

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

    The story is generally seen as charming and straightforward, offering a simple medieval fantasy tale that complements the game's exploration and gameplay. While some find it compelling and surprisingly deep, others feel it may be somewhat lacking or underdeveloped. Overall, it effectively engages players without overshadowing the game world.

    • “A retro indie RPG gem with a story as compelling and interesting as the game world is to explore.”
    • “There are fights, mazes, puzzle-like areas, a neat story that's maybe a bit deeper than I expected.”
    • “Also the story is charming and simple, like a little medieval fantasy tale.”
    • “The story feels somewhat weirdly lacking.”
  • music

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

    The music is praised for being minimal yet attractive, with an 8-bit style that complements the pixel art and overall design, adding to the game's charming and consistent atmosphere.

    • “Graphics, music, and gameplay are all very well done.”
    • “Controller support is included, the design is consistent, and the music is minimal but attractive.”
    • “The pixel art and the music are great; some of the animals end up looking really cute, and the 8-bit style of music is very fitting.”
  • grinding

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

    Grinding is minimal and unnecessary, allowing players to progress smoothly from one challenge to the next without tedious backtracking or repetitive tasks. Achievements are integrated seamlessly, enhancing the experience without requiring extra effort.

  • atmosphere

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

    Users praise the game for its strong atmosphere, highlighting a captivating ambiance enhanced by a great art style.

    • “Very cool game, lots of atmosphere and great art style.”
  • replayability

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

    The game offers limited replayability, as most players can fully complete it within a few hours, making it less ideal for those seeking long-term or repeated play.

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Opaloid Kingdom is a arcade role playing game with fantasy, medieval and historical themes. Common tags for Opaloid Kingdom include dragons, indie, magic, pixel graphics, old school and others.

Opaloid Kingdom is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Opaloid Kingdom was released on May 9, 2023.

Opaloid Kingdom was developed by John Peppermint.

Opaloid Kingdom has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Opaloid Kingdom for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

Opaloid Kingdom is a single player game.

Similar games include Dungeons of Dreadrock, Heroes of the Seven Islands, Ravva and the Cyclops Curse, Under The Island, Secrets of Grindea and others.