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Prodigy Tactics

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32%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
32% User Score Based on 103 reviews

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About Prodigy Tactics

Prodigy Tactics is a single player tactical role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Hanakai Studio and was released on September 28, 2018. It received negative reviews from players.

Enter the arena with a team of heroes. Fight hand to hand with Guardians and vanquish your opponents in this tactical, turn-based game - featuring a range of characters with a unique abilities on a mission to restore the peace in a fantastic world of Thasys.

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32%Audience ScoreBased on 103 reviews
graphics24 positive mentions
stability5 negative mentions
  • Gorgeous graphics and detailed, fluid character animations provide a visually impressive experience.
  • Unique Harmony and Dissonance combat mechanic introduces a fresh tactical challenge with meaningful decisions about risk and reward.
  • The game features diverse characters with distinct abilities and roles, offering potential for varied squad compositions and strategic interplay.
  • Frequent and severe bugs cause game crashes, freezing, and fatal errors that make progression and gameplay often impossible.
  • Gameplay pacing is slow and often repetitive, with limited battlefield space and few gameplay modes reducing long-term engagement.
  • The game feels unfinished and abandoned by the developers, lacking polish, balanced content, meaningful story development, and a viable multiplayer community.

  • graphics

    39 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    62% positive mentions, 30% neutral mentions, 8% negative mentions

    The game features beautiful, top-notch graphics and fluid animations that are widely praised for their visual appeal and unique art style. However, some users note graphical bugs, limited graphical settings, and occasional performance issues that affect smoothness and immersion. Overall, visuals are a standout aspect, though the lack of customization and certain glitches slightly hinder the experience.

    • “The graphics are beautiful and the animations are fluid and very enjoyable to look at.”
    • “I've just got to start this review by gushing over the gorgeous visuals that are on display here.”
    • “The combat system is original, graphics are top-notch and animations look really cool.”
    • “The cinematics are a cool touch but with no clear options to tweak graphics they instantly drop ten frames every time creating a nauseating stutter.”
    • “Graphics and sound effects are cool, but buggy, laggy, and, most importantly, not immersive.”
    • “While the character design and animations are done really well and look beautiful, environment graphics are kinda bad.”

  • gameplay

    35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    29% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 14% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers a unique tactical combat system centered on a harmony versus dissonance mechanic that adds strategic depth and philosophical flavor, though it often feels slow, repetitive, and sometimes clunky or unpolished. While the mechanics show promise and there's a decent variety in character moves and modes, many players find the pacing tedious and the system convoluted, with bugs and UI issues occasionally detracting from the experience. Overall, the gameplay is interesting but incomplete and may require further refinement to fully realize its potential.

    • “Its central thematic conflict between the forces of harmony and dissonance shapes both its lore and its mechanical identity, aiming to offer a distinctive twist on traditional tactical combat systems.”
    • “This mechanic creates a risk versus reward mindset which can make for some exciting moments.”
    • “Throw in things like turning the playing circles from neutral to harmony or dissonance that alter gameplay, call in support in the form of backup characters, bond team-mates together for attack or defense, plus characters have more than just one move available to them, and much, much more!”
    • “There's a convoluted attack/defense posturing mechanic that dominates the overall strategy game here... it doesn't really work.”
    • “The gameplay mechanics are terrible.”
    • “Gameplay gets very repetitive and boring after you've played it for a bit; the game has huge potential but cannot be recommended in its current early access state.”

  • story

    31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    13% positive mentions, 77% neutral mentions, 10% negative mentions

    The story aspect is widely criticized for poor writing, numerous bugs, and lack of polish, which hinder player engagement and progression. While the game shows potential with its characters and lore, the narrative is overshadowed by technical issues and spelling errors, resulting in an incomplete and unsatisfying story experience. Many players express hope for a more developed and bug-free story mode in future updates.

    • “The system was interesting at first, I liked the characters and I wanted to discover the single player story.”
    • “Prodigy Tactics has big potential, great work is put into visual and story sides of the game and you can see it all on the game forum.”
    • “They each have a story, a motivation, and each is wildly different from the other.”
    • “The writing and story is painfully bad.”
    • “Great visuals, and interesting combat, but largely unplayable because of a number of bugs blocking progress, especially in story mode.”
    • “Apparently Hanakai Studio bit off far more than they could chew and wrapped this up short as a chess/strategy game with no exploration or story.”

  • stability

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

    The game suffers from numerous stability issues, including frequent bugs, random freezes, frame drops, and sound cutoffs, negatively impacting the overall experience. Despite visually appealing assets, the poor performance and lack of meaningful updates or fixes have left players disappointed and frustrated.

    • “There are random freezes and frame drops, no clear indication on how to disable features like the 'fast forward' mechanic, and sometimes the sound cuts off.”
    • “The game is buggy, laggy, and suffers from poor stability, making the experience less immersive despite cool graphics and sound effects.”
    • “The game is a buggy and poorly designed mess with significant stability issues, offering little more than great looking assets.”

  • character development

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users consistently praise the game's character design and animations, highlighting them as the standout elements that make the characters visually appealing and interesting. However, there is little mention of deeper development or narrative growth beyond their aesthetic appeal.

    • “Character design is amazing and is what essentially attracted me to the game in the first place; each character is interesting in their own way.”
    • “Character design and animations are done really well and look beautiful.”
    • “Character design and animation alone are what elevate the game to a top rating.”

  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    Users find the music good but somewhat dull and repetitive over time, suggesting it could benefit from more variety and intensity to make it more engaging.

    • “The music gets kind of dull over time; it's good, but it probably needs some work.”
    • “More music, maybe something that makes it a bit more engaging and intense.”
    • “More music, maybe something that makes it a bit more engaging, intense.”

  • monetization

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

    Users perceive the monetization as overly aggressive and primarily focused on extracting money, which has contributed to low player support and engagement despite promotions and discounts.

    • “This is a cash grab at this stage.”

  • optimization

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

    The game's optimization is notably poor, largely due to issues with the Unreal Engine, resulting in a convoluted system that hampers performance.

    • “Well... it's Unreal Engine, so I already expected this game to be incredibly unoptimized.”
    • “A convoluted system and a poorly optimized engine.”

  • replayability

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

    The game's multiplayer functionality, enabling players to compete with their squads, is designed to enhance replayability by providing varied competitive experiences.

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Prodigy Tactics is a tactical role playing game with fantasy theme. Common tags for Prodigy Tactics include turn-based, indie, party-based rpg and combat.

Prodigy Tactics is available on PC and Windows.

Prodigy Tactics was released on September 28, 2018.

Prodigy Tactics was developed by Hanakai Studio.

Prodigy Tactics has received negative reviews from players. Most players liked Prodigy Tactics for its graphics but disliked it for its stability.

Prodigy Tactics is a single player game.

Similar games include Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, Dragon: The Game, Lords of the Black Sun, Warmachine: Tactics, DUAL GEAR and others.