Orcen Axe
- November 15, 2022
- origamihero games
Get on SteamOrcen Axe is a 2D pixel metroidvania. As the orc Drak, you'll have to face a world that's not at all like you remember it. Use your magical axe in creative ways - learn new attacks, wield elemental powers and dash high into the skies. This journey has a lot in store for you: travel through the war-torn countryside, the cliffs at the end of the world, explore ruined cities, caverns and abandoned mi…
Nintendo Switch
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Well-thought platformer with challenging gameplay and curated sprites.
- Cute Metroidvania elements with a steady ramp up in difficulty, making it engaging.
- Short and entertaining, with deeper gameplay than it initially appears.
- Keyboard controls are confusing and poorly implemented, making the game unplayable for some.
- The game may need additional polish to enhance the overall experience.
- While competent, it lacks compelling elements to make it truly stand out.
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized by witty and amusing dialogues that consistently entertain players.
“The game is filled with hilarious dialogues that keep you laughing throughout.”
“The witty banter between characters adds a delightful layer of humor to the gameplay.”
“I love how the funny dialogues make even the most serious moments feel lighthearted.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is noted for its surprising depth, offering more complexity and engagement than initially expected.
“The gameplay is deeper than it appears at first glance.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game's main quest can be completed in approximately three hours, with an additional hour or two needed for players aiming to collect all gems for 100% completion. Experienced players familiar with similar titles may finish even faster.
“The story is incredibly short, taking me only about 3 hours to complete the main quest.”
“After finishing the main quest in around 3 hours, I found myself needing an additional hour or two to collect the remaining gems for 100% completion.”
“An experienced player familiar with games like Celeste or Hollow Knight will likely finish the story even faster.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their snappy performance, complemented by solid controller support that enhances the overall gameplay experience.
“Solid controller support, snappy graphics and controls.”
