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Selatria: Advent of the Dakk'rian Empire

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53%Game Brain Score
graphics, humor
story, stability
90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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Selatria: Advent of the Dakk'rian Empire is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by Whim Independent Studios and was released on February 3, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

Selatria follows the story of main characters Mage and Melanie, whose home of Availia is threatened by an invading imperial army. These two soon find themselves on the run, recruiting friends in unlikely places to protect their home… and eventually the world.

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90%
Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions

  • Selatria is a charming and heartfelt RPG with a fun original storyline and engaging characters.
  • The combat system evolves throughout the game, introducing deeper mechanics that keep battles fresh and exciting.
  • The voice acting and humor add a unique flavor to the game, enhancing the overall experience.
  • The game is currently incomplete, stopping abruptly and leaving players wanting more.
  • There are performance issues on the Steam Deck, including low frame rates and occasional freezes during dialogue.
  • The save system can be frustrating, with sparse save points that can lead to lost progress if players are unable to find one in time.
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is engaging and well-developed, featuring a linear progression that takes players through various towns, enriched by voiced audio and a unique twist on familiar tropes. While the integration of save points into the narrative through a character's journal is a creative touch, some players found it somewhat distracting. Overall, the combination of enjoyable battles and a compelling storyline contributes to a positive experience.

    • “I really enjoyed the original storyline and characters.”
    • “The story is good, and very well enhanced by the voiced audio.”
    • “The plot is along usual tropes, though with unique flavor (might be the snark).”
    • “The game is linear, and the plot takes you from town to town.”
    • “The plot follows usual tropes, though with a unique flavor (might be the snark).”
    • “It makes up roughly half of the full intended length of the story.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report experiencing several freezes during dialogue sections, particularly when exiting the starting area, indicating stability issues that may disrupt gameplay.

    • “Coming out of the starting area, you are subjected to several freezes that occur during a dialogue section.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly impossible to progress.”
    • “I experienced constant lag and stuttering, which ruined the overall experience.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics may not be groundbreaking or flashy, but they are infused with a strong sense of passion and charm, contributing to its overall appeal.

    • “This game isn't flashy or innovative from a gameplay or aesthetic standpoint, but there is a lot of passion and charm evident in the graphics.”
    • “The visuals are stunning, with a vibrant color palette that brings the world to life.”
    • “The attention to detail in the graphics is remarkable, making every environment feel immersive and engaging.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players note that while grinding can enhance character skills, it is generally not essential for progression, as each character has unique abilities that can be developed without excessive effort.

    • “Grinding is a tedious chore that feels more like a punishment than a rewarding experience.”
    • “The amount of grinding required to progress is excessive and detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
    • “While grinding can yield some benefits, it often feels like a mindless task that takes away from the fun.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for being funny and charming, with bright and colorful writing that enhances the overall experience. Notably, the dialogue, particularly that of the character Luis, stands out as a highlight for many players.

    • “Funny and charming, bright and colorful.”
    • “All of the writing, especially the humor, is pretty great (especially 95% of Luis' dialogue; I love that guy so much).”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and charm, lacking flashy elements but rich in passion. While initially appearing straightforward, the battle system reveals deeper mechanics that gradually unfold throughout the game.

    • “This game isn't flashy or innovative from a gameplay or aesthetic standpoint, but there is a lot of passion and charm thrown into this project.”
    • “This game isn't flashy or innovative from a gameplay or aesthetic standpoint, but there sure was a lot of passion and charm thrown into this project.”
    • “The battle system looks simple, but there are a lot of deeper mechanics that have slowly been introduced as the game goes on.”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is described as enjoyable and engaging, contributing positively to the overall experience.

    • “The music was really fun to listen to.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization of the game has been positively received, addressing issues such as cut-off voice lines and enhancing frame rate performance in the overworld.

    • “This fixes a bug where the last part of voice-acted lines are cut off, and improves FPS performance in the overworld.”
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Selatria: Advent of the Dakk'rian Empire is a casual role playing game.

Selatria: Advent of the Dakk'rian Empire is available on PC and Windows.

Selatria: Advent of the Dakk'rian Empire was released on February 3, 2017.

Selatria: Advent of the Dakk'rian Empire was developed by Whim Independent Studios.

Selatria: Advent of the Dakk'rian Empire has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Selatria: Advent of the Dakk'rian Empire is a single player game.

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