Prodigy Tactics

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Prodigy Tactics is a single player and multiplayer 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.

Prodigy Tactics is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. Players collect and command a team of heroes, each with unique abilities and stats, in tactical battles against AI or other players. The game features vibrant graphics and a variety of game modes, including single-player campaigns and PvP. Customization options and a deep progression system add to the game's replayability.

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Audience ScoreBased on 69 reviews

graphics15 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics and animations that are visually impressive.
The characters are diverse and well-designed, contributing to an interesting aesthetic.
The game has potential with unique gameplay mechanics that could be developed further.

The game is plagued with bugs and crashes, making it largely unplayable.
There is a lack of content and polish, with many features feeling unfinished or abandoned.
The gameplay is slow and repetitive, leading to a frustrating experience for players.

graphics
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received widespread praise for their beauty and high quality, with many reviewers highlighting the stunning visuals and animations as standout features. However, some players noted issues such as performance drops during cinematics and a lack of advanced graphical settings, which detracted from the overall experience. Despite these concerns, the game's art style and graphics are often described as a major draw, making it a visually appealing choice for players.
- “Fun game, beautiful graphics, interesting gameplay.”
- “The graphics are simply gorgeous.”
- “I've just got to start this review by gushing over the gorgeous visuals that are on display here.”
- “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.”
- “Pseudo manga art style close to something like Dofus, blatantly copied.”
- “Do understand though that there is only a resolution setting at the moment; there are no advanced settings for graphics itself.”
gameplay
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its unique turn-based mechanics and depth, while others criticize it for being slow, repetitive, and unpolished. Although the graphics and character models are praised, issues like random freezes, frame drops, and a lack of clarity in mechanics detract from the overall experience. Many players feel that with additional features and improvements, the gameplay could become more engaging and enjoyable.
- “Fun game, beautiful graphics, interesting gameplay.”
- “The gameplay feels like a real tactical figures game and the characters are diverse and interesting.”
- “There's plenty of promise, beautiful models, and it has a pretty unique turn-based gameplay that I personally enjoyed.”
- “There's random freezes and frame drops, no clear indication on how to disable things like the 'fast forward' mechanic, and sometimes the sound will cut off.”
- “Slow and repetitive gameplay.”
- “It seemed like there's some depth/strategy to the gameplay, but after the second of five tutorials, I was out of patience; it's too slow-paced and repetitive.”
story
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with players citing poor writing, numerous bugs, and crashes that render the story mode unplayable. While some users initially found the characters and premise intriguing, the execution has been criticized for its shallow narrative and frequent technical issues, leading to frustration and disappointment. Overall, the story is seen as a significant drawback, overshadowing any potential enjoyment from the gameplay.
- “The system was interesting at first; I liked the characters and I wanted to discover the single-player story.”
- “They each have a story, a motivation, and each is wildly different from the other.”
- “Personally, besides PvP, I hope there will be a robust single-player story campaign.”
- “The writing and story is painfully bad.”
- “Great visuals, and interesting combat, but largely unplayable because of a number of bugs to block my progress especially in the story mode.”
- “This game is not worth it, it only scammed the community. I paid 20 bucks on it one year ago; it was interesting at first but it got buggy. I waited a year for the story mode and for bug fixes and game updates that would make the game worth its money, but I got nothing more than a below-average game that even a monkey could develop better in less time.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting frequent mouse cursor bugs, random freezes, frame drops, and sound issues. Many feel that the game has not improved over time, leading to disappointment and frustration regarding its overall quality and value.
- “There are random freezes and frame drops, with no clear indication on how to disable things like the 'fast forward' mechanic, and sometimes the sound will cut off.”
- “This game is not worth it; it only scammed the community. I paid 20 bucks for it one year ago. It was interesting at first, but it got buggy. I waited a year for the story mode (what a bad story with spelling errors!) and for bug fixes and game updates that would make the game worth its money. I got nothing more than a below-average game that even a monkey could develop better in less time.”
- “The mouse cursor is buggy.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant optimization issues, largely attributed to its use of Unreal Engine, leading to a convoluted system that detracts from the overall experience.
- “Well... it's Unreal Engine, so I already expected this game to be incredibly unoptimized.”
- “A convoluted system and a poorly optimized engine.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy is perceived as exploitative, with users labeling it a cash grab at this stage.
- “This is a cash grab at this stage.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is often praised for its immersive quality and ability to enhance the overall atmosphere, with many users noting its memorable melodies and fitting compositions that complement the gameplay experience.
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be uninspired and forgettable, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
- “The audio quality of the music is poor, and it feels like an afterthought rather than a key component of the game.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers appreciate the character designs and animations, indicating that the visual representation of characters contributes positively to their overall development in the game.
- “I really like the character designs and the animations.”