Shards of Nogard

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Shards of Nogard is a single player role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Blockcode Games and was released on May 31, 2023. It received very positive reviews from players.

Shards of Nogard An ancient realm on the brink of annihilation. Three heroes under the spiritual guidance of a mighty dragon-guardian, united on a mission to save the vast and diverse lands of Nogard from chaos and extinction. Shards of Nogard is a powerful, evocative fantasy adventure game that will surprise you with fastpaced combat, mind-boggling puzzles, beautiful hand-crafted environments an…

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Shards of Nogard offers a unique and engaging experience with captivating art style and fluid gameplay.
The game is a nostalgic throwback to classic titles, filled with charm and personality, making it enjoyable for fans of action-adventure games.
It features a mix of challenging puzzles and combat, providing a balanced gameplay experience that keeps players entertained.

The writing and character portrayals can feel juvenile and overly edgy, detracting from the overall experience.
Hitbox detection issues can lead to frustrating moments during combat and platforming.
Some players may find the platforming and combat mechanics imprecise and clumsy.

story
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The story is described as intriguing and enjoyable, blending elements of platforming and puzzle RPGs. Players appreciate the balance between relaxed moments and intense encounters, with many noting its nostalgic feel and engaging soundtrack. Overall, the narrative adds a fun layer to the gameplay experience.
- “The story has intrigued me so far, and I appreciate the balance between more relaxed moments and intense, sweat-inducing encounters.”
- “Kind of a mix of a platformer/puzzle RPG with a seemingly interesting story!”
- “Casual action platformer, it reminds me of the good old days with an interesting story (so far) and amazing soundtrack.”
gameplay
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Players appreciate the gameplay for its enjoyable combat mechanics, character swapping for puzzle-solving, and overall fluidity. The captivating art style enhances the experience, making the gameplay feel rewarding and engaging.
- “Haven't finished a playthrough yet, but I'm enjoying the combat, character swapping to solve puzzles, and the gameplay so far!”
- “Haven't finished the full playthrough yet, but it has appealing gameplay.”
- “The game's art style is captivating, and the gameplay feels both fluid and rewarding.”
graphics
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The game's graphics are praised for their captivating art style, contributing to a fluid and rewarding gameplay experience.
- “The game's art style is captivating, and the gameplay feels both fluid and rewarding.”
- “The graphics are stunning, with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the world to life.”
- “Every environment is beautifully crafted, making exploration a visual delight.”
music
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The music in this indie action-adventure game is highly praised, with players noting its quality and ability to enhance the overall experience. The soundtrack evokes nostalgia and complements the engaging story, making it a standout feature of the game.
- “A simple and interesting action-adventure indie game with very good music; it definitely deserves a shot! ”
- “Casual action platformer that reminds me of the good old days, featuring an interesting story (so far) and an amazing soundtrack.”