Realm Royale Reforged

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Realm Royale Reforged is a free-to-play battle royale game set in a fantasy world. Choose a class, gather resources, and craft weapons to defeat other players in intense battles. The game features solo and team modes, as well as a unique "forge" system for creating and upgrading weapons. With updated graphics and optimized performance, Realm Royale Reforged offers a refreshing take on the battle royale genre.

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 24,192 reviews

gameplay529 positive mentions

stability246 negative mentions

gameplay
1,421 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
55%
8%
The gameplay of Realm Royale has received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its unique mechanics, such as the class system and the chicken revival feature, which adds a humorous twist to the battle royale format. However, criticisms often focus on issues like unbalanced gameplay, lag, and the removal of core mechanics that previously made the game enjoyable. Overall, while the game offers a fun and engaging experience, especially when played with friends, it suffers from technical issues and a lack of updates that hinder its potential.
- “The gameplay flows nicely and there are many unique abilities and perks for each character.”
- “The revamped gameplay mechanics breathe new life into the game, offering a seamless blend of action and strategy.”
- “Its unique class-based gameplay, engaging abilities, and charming fantasy world make it a standout title.”
- “The current class mechanics ruin the game for me.”
- “However, despite its innovative mechanics, the developers were unable to make improvements and keep the game fresh and engaging, leading to a significant decline in the player base.”
- “The gameplay is broken.”
graphics
616 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
55%
8%
The graphics of Realm Royale Reforged have received mixed reviews, with many players appreciating its vibrant, cartoonish art style reminiscent of games like Fortnite and World of Warcraft. While some find the visuals charming and well-optimized for lower-end systems, others criticize them as bland or dated, noting a lack of originality and the need for more graphical options. Overall, the game's aesthetic is seen as a fun and accessible choice within the battle royale genre, though improvements are desired by some players.
- “The visuals are stunning, immersing players in a vibrant and dynamic world unlike any other.”
- “With its charming art style, class system, and innovative mechanics, Realm Royale provides a fun and refreshing experience that stands out among its competitors.”
- “The graphics are gorgeous, as well.”
- “With limited engagement and a somewhat off-putting aesthetic, Realm Royale Reforged falls short of creating a captivating experience, earning a 2/5 rating.”
- “The graphics are pure garbage; I know they tried to go for the 'cartoonish' style, but it still looks like Minecraft.”
- “The overall graphics are fine except for some horrendous textures that seemed to have been better sealed off with Doom.”
humor
308 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
98%
1%
The humor in the game is widely praised, particularly for its unique mechanic of turning players into chickens when downed, which adds a lighthearted and amusing twist to the battle royale genre. Players appreciate the whimsical animations, funny sound effects, and overall comedic tone, making it a fun experience, especially when playing with friends. Despite some criticisms regarding gameplay balance and bugs, the game's humor remains a standout feature that keeps players engaged and entertained.
- “With its unique sense of humor and commitment to providing a positive experience for players, it's a game that's sure to keep you coming back for more.”
- “The whimsical art style and the unique aspect of becoming a chicken when being 'downed' adds humor and enjoyment to such a great rendition of a battle royale game.”
- “The chicken mechanic looked hilarious and stressful at the same time.”
- “This game is like Spellbreak, but not funny.”
- “This game is not funny.”
- “Shitty copy of Paladins and Fortnite together, not funny at all because of all the cheaters.”
stability
260 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5%
95%
The stability of the game is widely criticized, with many users reporting frequent bugs, glitches, and server issues that significantly hinder gameplay. While some players find the game enjoyable despite these problems, the overall consensus is that it remains unpolished and often unplayable, especially for a title that has been in development for several years. Ongoing developer support is deemed necessary to address these persistent stability issues.
- “Extremely fun and no glitches or bugs (whoever made this game did a really good job!)”
- “So far I've put a few hours into it and I have yet to crash, no lag problems, no glitches... pretty much no problems so far in this early alpha and that's pretty surprising.”
- “Game runs great on weak hardware, and mechanics feel good.”
- “The game is so buggy I can't even load in past the lobby or if I do it just kicks me mid-game and just closes out.”
- “This game is a buggy mess which is super clunky but with the proper philosophies of a great battle royale game.”
- “The game is buggy as hell and hardly playable.”
optimization
156 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
47%
37%
17%
Overall, the optimization of the game is generally well-received, with many players noting that it runs smoothly even on low-end systems. However, there are persistent concerns about bugs, hit detection issues, and server performance that need addressing. While some users report excellent performance and stability, others experience lag and crashes, indicating that further optimization efforts are still required.
- “The game's performance is generally smooth, though occasional bugs and glitches do crop up – an area where ongoing developer attention would be welcome.”
- “Game is amazing and it is well optimized for many PC builds like mine that don't have a lot of power.”
- “Very well optimized for low-end PC computers and potato laptops.”
- “Bad optimization, 92% on GPU on a 3060.”
- “The game is riddled with poor hit detection, bugs that crash the game, terrible netcode, and bad graphical optimization running at 1080p 40fps on an NVIDIA 4GB graphics card.”
- “Honestly, I think it's because the game needs some performance optimizations.”
story
129 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
79%
9%
The game's story aspect is largely criticized for its absence, with many users noting that it feels like a collection of missions without any meaningful narrative or character development. While daily quests and missions provide some gameplay structure, players express a desire for more engaging story elements and richer content, suggesting that the focus on PvP and gameplay mechanics has overshadowed the potential for a compelling storyline. Overall, the consensus is that the game lacks a substantial story, leaving it feeling purposeless for many players.
- “Quests that keep each session enjoyable without being these super specific kind of quests you see in other titles.”
- “We could've fought alongside Paladins characters, gone on character quests that flesh out the backstory of Paladins.”
- “Gameplay is tight and very creative, playing into the plot perfectly.”
- “Story: 2/10 little effort put in at all”
- “This game has no story; it's a pointless simulator.”
- “Very sad story really, this game had a very high potential to be great.”
monetization
111 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
31%
67%
The monetization strategy of the game has been widely criticized as predatory and a blatant cash grab, with many players expressing frustration over the presence of microtransactions and battle passes that detract from the overall experience. Reviewers note that the game feels like a rushed attempt to capitalize on the battle royale trend, often prioritizing profit over player satisfaction and game quality. While some appreciate the lack of intrusive ads during gameplay, the overarching sentiment is that the monetization practices undermine the game's potential and alienate its player base.
- “For a free-to-play game, the in-game purchases are minimal and somewhat affordable compared to other games with in-app purchases.”
- “In-game purchases aren't necessary for skill; however, there are some pretty good cosmetics available.”
- “This is completely free-to-play, and there's no monetization during the alpha stage.”
- “Part of the reason for the game failing was predatory, pay-to-win monetization.”
- “The game is absolutely infested with nasty monetization schemes.”
- “Microtransactions became their priority, and I understand that it's difficult to maintain a free-to-play game like this one, but they wouldn't be in so much trouble if they had been fair to their original player base.”
grinding
62 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
5%
29%
66%
Overall, players express that grinding in the game can be excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of time to progress, with some humorously suggesting that it feels like needing a "second life" to keep up. While some reviews mention a balanced approach to grinding, others find it tedious and repetitive, leading to potential boredom, especially for new players. The grinding mechanics are seen as a double-edged sword, providing a sense of achievement but also detracting from the overall enjoyment of gameplay.
- “Not too grindy, just the right balance. However, it isn't updated often and is usually the same, so you might get bored of it, but it's pretty fun to play with friends.”
- “A bit grindy sometimes.”
- “Some grinding.”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The battle pass in this game is designed so you'd waste money on it; you bought it, be ready to pay more to level up as well because the required experience is far more than one could reach without grinding 24/7.”
- “Gameplay is slow and tedious.”
music
41 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
54%
15%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players praising the upbeat soundtrack and the amusing "chicken song," which adds charm to the experience. However, others find the music repetitive and annoying, particularly when it continues to play after closing the game, leading to frustration. Overall, while the soundtrack has its highlights, it can detract from gameplay for some users.
- “And the sound design is equally impressive, with a mix of upbeat music and silly sound effects that add to the game's charm.”
- “The graphics are also beyond my expectations and the music is good as well.”
- “Amazing soundtrack!”
- “Music: 3/10 boring”
- “Whenever I close it, its music still plays no matter what.”
- “The chicken itself makes no sense, the music that plays is really annoying and I feel that the 'downed' mechanic should be similar to PUBG and Fortnite.”
replayability
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
35%
54%
12%
The replayability of Realm Royale Reforged is generally viewed as average, with some players appreciating the class system and forge mechanics that add variety and depth. However, many reviewers feel the game lacks groundbreaking features and originality compared to other battle royale titles, which limits its overall replay value. While some find it fun and engaging, others note that improvements are needed to enhance the sense of reward and balance, which could further boost replayability.
- “The class system is fun and allows for a lot of replayability, and I especially enjoy the forge mechanic.”
- “Fun, simple, and with great replayability.”
- “The strategy that goes with the forge system is unique and elevates the replay value and depth of the game.”
- “The gameplay is fun, but not groundbreaking; the graphics are average, and the game's replayability is limited.”
- “While the game has some unique features, it doesn't stand out compared to other battle royale games in terms of gameplay, graphics, originality, or replayability.”
- “Very low replayability; you read the guide and know where the best items spawn -> profit.”
emotional
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional responses to the game are mixed, with some players expressing deep disappointment and frustration over its mechanics and state, leading to feelings of heartbreak and a desire to uninstall. Others find moments of enjoyment, but overall, many feel let down by the game's current condition, indicating a strong emotional investment that has turned sour. The reviews highlight a sense of nostalgia and sadness for what the game once was, contrasting with its present issues.
- “It's just truly heartbreaking and sad to see at this point.”
- “Tears welled up in his eyes when he realized what exactly was at stake.”
- “This will forever be one of my favorite games and it's heartbreaking to realize the state it was brought into.”
atmosphere
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
25%
25%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its immersive and captivating qualities, featuring a competitive yet light-hearted environment enhanced by cartoonish visuals and well-designed maps. Players appreciate the attention to detail in character designs and landscapes, as well as the effective use of lighting and music, which together create a fun and engaging experience reminiscent of a blend between PUBG and Fortnite. Overall, the game successfully balances competitiveness with a whimsical charm, making it enjoyable for players.
- “With the cartoonish visuals, medieval setting, and arsenal of weapons and abilities, it's competitive while still maintaining an atmosphere of pure, silly fun.”
- “The overall atmosphere in Realm Royale is undeniably fantastic, immersing players in a captivating gaming experience.”
- “The attention to detail in the character designs, landscapes, and spell effects is simply stunning, creating an enchanting atmosphere that sets it apart from other battle royale games.”
- “Atmosphere 4/10”
- “Atmosphere 4/10”
- “Love the playstyle, especially the atmosphere and the 4 divisions in the map.”
character development
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
Character development in Realm Royale is praised for its whimsical charm and visually appealing designs, contributing to an enchanting atmosphere that enhances the gameplay experience. However, some players express disappointment over the lack of unique abilities tied to character classes, which diminishes the significance of character design and individuality in combat. Overall, while the aesthetic appeal is strong, the depth of character development has faced criticism for becoming less impactful.
- “From the lush landscapes to the charming character designs, Realm Royale exudes charm and personality.”
- “The attention to detail in the character designs, landscapes, and spell effects is simply stunning, creating an enchanting atmosphere that sets it apart from other battle royale games.”
- “This game stood out like the first Culling, being original, creative, and fun when it came to character design, intuitive and different class-based combat, and a unique mish-mash of a universe.”
- “You now can't even choose your class/character; there are no more unique abilities only your class can do, rendering character design pointless.”
- “Bad character design, useless skills, and no headshot point?”
- “With a lot of combat and character design being in the same shape and style with a decent amount of similar gunplay to Fortnite, it seems they took inspiration from it, but are continuously getting dangerously close to bigger titles.”