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Sword and Fairy 4

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70%Game Brain Score
story, emotional
graphics, music
70% User Score Based on 60 reviews

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Sword and Fairy 4 is a single player role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(SHANGHAI) and was released on June 17, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

The Legend of Sword and Fairy 4 is an action role-playing game developed by Softstar Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.. It is the fifth installment in The Legend of Sword and Fairy (or Chinese Paladin) video game series, and serves as a prequel to the third game. The game incorporates elements of wuxia, shenmo and fantasy.

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70%
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story10 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • The game features a deeply engaging and heartfelt storyline that resonates with many players.
  • It is considered one of the best Chinese RPGs of all time, evoking nostalgia for childhood memories.
  • Despite some technical issues, many players appreciate the smooth gameplay and the emotional impact of the story.
  • Players have reported significant technical issues, including messy text, inability to play in full screen, and crashes.
  • There are complaints about the lack of sound and overall poor audio quality during gameplay.
  • The game suffers from outdated graphics and controls, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • story
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is widely praised as one of its strongest aspects, with many players finding it touching and memorable. While some reviews note that it surpasses the narratives of previous installments (2, 3, and 3a), it does not quite reach the heights of the first game. Overall, the storyline is considered a significant improvement, complemented by better music and plot elements.

    • “One of the best story games.”
    • “The storyline is very touching; I still remember it to this day.”
    • “The story is better than 2, 3, and 3a, but not as good as 1.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics have not seen significant improvements, as the game is not a remake or a reimagining. Overall, users feel that the visual quality remains largely unchanged.

    • “It is not a remake or anything, so the graphics do not really improve.”
    • “The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
    • “The visual design is underwhelming and fails to capture the essence of the game.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by a deeply touching storyline that leaves a lasting impression on players, resonating with them long after the experience.

    • “The storyline is very touching; I still remember it.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is noted to be an improvement over its predecessor, 3a, contributing positively to the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the enhanced quality of the soundtrack, which complements the game's story and atmosphere.

  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding in the game to be excessive and frustrating, particularly noting that the crafting system adds to the overall difficulty and roughness of the gameplay experience.

    • “The gameplay is pretty rough, extremely grindy, and overly difficult with the crafting aspect.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized as rough and excessively grindy, with many players finding the crafting mechanics to be overly difficult.

    • “The gameplay is pretty rough, extremely grindy, and overly difficult with the crafting aspect.”
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Sword and Fairy 4 is a role playing game with fantasy theme.

Sword and Fairy 4 is available on PC and Windows.

Sword and Fairy 4 was released on June 17, 2021.

Sword and Fairy 4 was developed by SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(SHANGHAI).

Sword and Fairy 4 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Sword and Fairy 4 is a single player game.

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