Re;Lord 1: The Witch of Herfort and Stuffed Animals

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In "Re;Lord 1 ~The witch of Herfort and stuffed animals~", players assume the role of demon commander Wilfried, tasked with liberating Groessen from the Witches of Ruin. Through strategic battles and the use of sorcery, Wilfried must reclaim territory, gather allies, and strip the witches of their power, and their clothes, to save the demon kingdom of Saarland. This strip battle RPG offers a unique blend of fantasy, adventure, and ecchi elements.

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Re;Lord 1: The Witch of Herfort and Stuffed Animals screenshot

84%

Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews

story8 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

The game features a unique combat system that combines RPG elements with visual novel storytelling, making it engaging and fun to play.
The artwork and character designs are visually appealing, with high-quality CGs and a charming art style that enhances the overall experience.
The story is entertaining with a mix of humor and interesting character dynamics, providing a decent narrative that keeps players invested.

The main character's actions and the game's themes can be uncomfortable, with instances of sexual assault that detract from the enjoyment for many players.
The gameplay can feel repetitive and simplistic, leading to a lack of challenge and engagement during battles.
The dialogue is often lengthy and can become tedious, with some players finding it difficult to skip through the excessive conversations.

story
32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
66%
9%
The story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it entertaining and well-crafted, featuring engaging characters and humor, while others criticize it for being boring, convoluted, or lacking satisfying resolutions. Many appreciate the comedic elements and the overall narrative structure, but express concerns about darker themes and unresolved plot points, particularly in the context of a trilogy where later installments remain untranslated. Overall, the story is seen as a blend of humor and complexity, though opinions vary widely on its execution and depth.
- “What you have here is a trilogy of games that actually do tell a pretty good story while having some trashy humor along the way.”
- “Entertaining story, great characters, surprisingly fantastic OST, the artwork is amazing, the gameplay is complex and interesting, and overall it's just a very well-made package.”
- “This is a very polished and beautiful visual novel with a really funny story and an interesting battle system.”
- “It's not fun, boring, and gets in the way of the characters/story.”
- “So not only will you get no answers for anything, you also have to deal with the worst lead they could've possibly made for this story.”
- “Meaningless dialogue after meaningless dialogue and - if you press 'skip dialogue' it just forwards the 'story' to the next bit of endless dialogue.”
gameplay
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
47%
20%
The gameplay in this visual novel is a mixed bag, featuring simple click/reaction mechanics and RPG elements that some players find entertaining, while others criticize it as boring and poorly executed. Despite its flaws, the game offers unique combat concepts and engaging movement mechanics, appealing to those who enjoy a blend of action and narrative. Overall, while the gameplay may not be groundbreaking, it adds a layer of interaction that some players appreciate amidst the game's other strengths.
- “Good visual novel with a bit of RPG elements and unique fighting mechanics.”
- “Entertaining story, great characters, surprisingly fantastic soundtrack, the artwork is amazing, the gameplay is complex and interesting, and overall it's just a very well-made package.”
- “If you like visual novels with an element of action gameplay and a funny story, you should try this game.”
- “A perfect example of why gameplay is usually a terrible idea in visual novels.”
- “The gameplay is just so simple and boring while being a major part of the time spent here.”
- “Some neat gameplay ideas shrouded beneath obliviously-rapey hentai nonsense.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
56%
The graphics are generally praised for their high quality and appealing art style, with standout anime artworks and attractive character designs. While the visuals are considered impressive, some reviewers noted that the backgrounds could benefit from additional detail. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's well-crafted presentation.
- “Entertaining story, great characters, surprisingly fantastic OST, the artwork is amazing, the gameplay is complex and interesting, and overall it's just a very well-made package.”
- “The art style was very good and the combat system was intuitive and fun to play.”
- “The visuals are great, with some very appealing CGs.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by a mix of trashy and local comedic elements, often delivered through quirky character interactions and absurd scenarios. While many players appreciate the funny storytelling and likable characters, some find certain exchanges juvenile and unengaging. Overall, the humor adds a unique charm to the visual novel, appealing to those who enjoy a blend of action and comedy.
- “What you have here is a trilogy of games that actually do tell a pretty good story while having some trashy humor along the way.”
- “A decently written visual novel filled with likable characters, trashy humor, and a bit of gameplay consisting of a slice of RPG and puzzle mechanics.”
- “This is a very polished and beautiful visual novel with a really funny story and an interesting battle system.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
60%
The music in the game is generally praised for its quality, complementing the strong voice acting and impressive visuals. However, some users feel that there is an excess of music, and the absence of voice acting during the protagonist's thoughts is noted as a peculiar omission.
- “Rare game, among its kind on Steam, that has really nice CG, voice acting, and music.”
- “The music is good.”
- “Music and voice acting are good, although you don't get voice-over when the protagonist is thinking, which does seem a bit weird.”
- “The music is overwhelming and distracts from the gameplay.”
- “There is too much music playing at once, making it hard to focus.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game features no in-game purchases, indicating a completely free-to-play experience without additional monetization strategies.
- “In-game purchases: none”
- “The game offers a fair monetization model that doesn't pressure players to spend money.”
- “I appreciate that there are no paywalls, allowing everyone to enjoy the game equally.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's replayability is considered low, indicating that players may not find sufficient motivation to revisit it after completing it once.
- “Replayability is low.”
- “The game lacks incentives to play through again.”
- “Once you've completed it, there's little reason to return.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers note that the atmosphere in the game is present and contributes to the overall experience, though specific details about its effectiveness or impact are not elaborated.
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the game's world.”
- “Every detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that keeps you on edge.”
- “The game's atmosphere is rich and layered, making every moment feel alive and engaging.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally view grinding as a necessary but manageable aspect of gameplay, often seeing it as a means to enhance their experience and progress in the game.