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Shields of Loyalty

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83%Game Brain Score
graphics, gameplay
music, story
100% User Score Based on 34 reviews

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Shields of Loyalty is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by Mosaic Mask Studio and was released on August 12, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"Shields of Loyalty" is a turn-based dark fantasy strategy game set in the thematic world of Mantaria. Command your army, customize your units, and utilize distinct auras and formations to gain the upper hand in battle. Collect artifacts, manage troops, and experience high replayability value with challenging missions and specialized unit abilities. * 2D dark fantasy strategy game * Customizable army and units * Tactical gameplay with distinct auras and formations

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews
graphics5 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • Easy to understand rules and enjoyable gameplay with a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic games like Fantasy General.
  • Promising tactical depth with varied unit interactions and challenging battles that encourage strategic positioning.
  • Active developers who are receptive to feedback, with good graphics and sound that enhance the overall experience.
  • The game is still in Early Access and lacks many features, including a campaign and difficulty settings, which may frustrate some players.
  • Balance issues exist, such as slow XP gain and low income, making progression feel challenging and potentially discouraging.
  • Some quality of life features are missing, like an undo button and the ability to name units, which could improve the gameplay experience.
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally praised for their quality and artistic style, with users noting that they are well-suited for the game's genre. The visuals are described as lovely and varied, contributing positively to the overall experience alongside the excellent music.

    • “The graphics are lovely, the music is excellent and sets the tone, and the unit synergy encourages you to make your moves carefully.”
    • “The units are varied and the graphics are good for this type of game.”
    • “Great potential, nice graphics, some innovative mechanisms.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is engaging and offers challenging battles, even in its early access state, though content is currently limited. Players recommend it for genre enthusiasts looking for new experiences, despite the need for a potential restart once the full game is released.

    • “So far, I really like the gameplay. I don't know how far into the game I am already (given it's early access), but I have had some challenging battles and will probably have to start the campaign again at some point (I will do so once the game is fully released anyway).”
    • “Note that as of January 2022, this game is in very early access with limited content, but it provides enough to demonstrate the gameplay.”
    • “Recommended for fans of the genre who have exhausted their gameplay options with alternatives.”
    • “Note as of January 2022, this game is very early access with very limited content but enough to demo the gameplay.”
    • “Recommended for fans of said genre who have exhausted their gameplay of the alternatives.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is praised for its excellent quality and ability to set the tone, effectively enhancing the atmosphere. However, some users find it somewhat monotonous, suggesting a desire for more variety or complexity in the soundtrack.

    • “The graphics are lovely, the music is excellent and sets the tone, and the unit synergy encourages you to make your moves carefully.”
    • “The soundtrack is definitely carrying the atmosphere, if somewhat monotonous (or am I simply longing for those parts of J.S. Bach's music!? Wink wink).”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has received mixed feedback, with some users finding it unconvincing, while others appreciate the engaging gameplay mechanics, particularly in map strategy and hex grid tactics. Overall, the narrative may not be the standout feature, but the gameplay elements are well-executed.

    • “While the story and text do not convince me at all, the map strategy and hex grid tactics are quite impressive.”
    • “The narrative feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “Character development is minimal, leaving me feeling disconnected from the story.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game shows potential for significant enhancement, with the soundtrack playing a crucial role in shaping the experience, though it is noted to be somewhat monotonous. Players express a desire for more variety and depth to fully immerse themselves in the game's environment.

    • “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the game's world.”
    • “The game's ambiance creates a hauntingly beautiful experience that lingers long after playing.”
    • “Every detail contributes to a rich atmosphere that enhances the overall gameplay.”
    • “Room for a lot of expansion, improvement, atmosphere, and balancing.”
    • “The soundtrack is definitely carrying the atmosphere, if somewhat monotonous (or am I simply longing for those parts of J.S. Bach's music!? wink wink).”
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Shields of Loyalty is a action adventure game.

Shields of Loyalty is available on PC and Windows.

Shields of Loyalty was released on August 12, 2025.

Shields of Loyalty was developed by Mosaic Mask Studio.

Shields of Loyalty has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its music.

Shields of Loyalty is a single player game.

Similar games include Fantasy General II, Legends of Eisenwald, Songs of Conquest, Eador. Masters of the Broken World, Sorcerer King and others.