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Sword and Fairy: Together Forever

Sword and Fairy: Together Forever is a solid port of the PC version but doesn't offer much for returning players.
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71%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
89% User Score Based on 32 reviews
Critic Score 71%Based on 14 reviews

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About Sword and Fairy: Together Forever

Sword and Fairy: Together Forever is a single player role playing game with a anime theme. It was developed by Softstar Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd and was released on November 21, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

Enter a realm that blends ancient mythology with traditional oriental aesthetics in Sword and Fairy: Together Forever, the latest standalone entry in the nearly 27-year-old RPG franchise! *Trail version will stop after the battle with the great beasts-Xiqu, please visit our official product page to experience full game experience

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89%Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews
graphics14 positive mentions
monetization3 negative mentions
  • The Collector's Edition is beautifully designed with high-quality items, including a steelbook, soundtrack, and artwork that collectors will appreciate.
  • The game features stunning graphics and an engaging story that draws players in, with enjoyable combat mechanics reminiscent of classic RPGs.
  • Many players found the game to be a charming introduction to the genre, with likable characters and a rich narrative steeped in Chinese mythology.
  • Several customers reported receiving damaged or incomplete items, leading to disappointment and frustration with the purchasing experience.
  • The game suffers from translation issues and awkward grammar, which may detract from the experience for players unfamiliar with Chinese mythology.
  • Some players noted pacing problems and repetitive side quests that can make the gameplay feel tedious at times.

  • graphics

    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    82% positive mentions, 12% neutral mentions, 6% negative mentions

    The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim for their beauty and attention to detail, with many reviewers highlighting stunning vistas and impressive character animations. Players appreciate the combination of gorgeous visuals with a compelling storyline, enhanced by a beautiful soundtrack and engaging combat. While there are minor issues noted, such as language barriers and occasional sound problems, these do not detract significantly from the overall visual experience.

    • “The graphics are absolutely beautiful and there are many moments in the game where you reach a vista and can tell the artists were pouring everything they had into making them the most gorgeous views possible.”
    • “The game design itself is amazing, beautiful graphics and excellent story so far.”
    • “Story-rich game with eye-catching fights and amazing graphics!”
    • “[Only being in Chinese can be hard to follow along; some issues with sound and visuals, but nothing game-breaking]”

  • story

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    57% positive mentions, 22% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The game's story is praised for its engaging narrative steeped in Chinese mythology, featuring intriguing twists and well-developed characters that enhance the overall experience. While the pacing is generally well-received, some players note that the English localization could be improved, which may detract from the storytelling for certain audiences. Overall, the combination of beautiful graphics and a compelling storyline makes for an enjoyable adventure, despite some criticisms regarding combat mechanics.

    • “The graphics and story line blew both of our minds.”
    • “There are some pretty good twists and turns in the story in pursuit of a resolution to the conflict, enlisting aid from elements on both sides to bring about a peaceful end.”
    • “[engrossing story full of Chinese mythology that moves at a good pace, straightforward and engaging combat, solid graphics with strong facial animations, just the right length, doesn't overstay its welcome or drag on].”
    • “If you have absolutely no familiarity with Chinese mythology, some things may seem confusing, such as the aspects of the heavens and the demon realm, but on a surface level, the story will make things clear enough.”
    • “On the way, you'll meet two other characters, rounding out the party at four, though the story will often diverge as characters split up to handle different tasks, frequently changing the party makeup.”
    • “Action enthusiasts will be disappointed in how underutilized the combat system is, and those looking for a lovingly crafted story will have to stomach an especially poor English localization.”

  • music

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty, with many players expressing a desire for the complete soundtrack, particularly those who opted for the standard edition over the collector's edition. The inclusion of a physical soundtrack is appreciated by some, while others prefer digital formats. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature that enhances the game's artistic direction and overall experience.

    • “Lastly, the music is absolutely beautiful.”
    • “[beautiful art direction and music, engaging combat, well-written narrative].”
    • “I actually regret buying the standard version of the game instead of the collector's edition exclusively because of the included soundtrack.”
    • “The most disappointing missing item is one of the CDs from the soundtrack.”
    • “She loves the music, and is very disappointed that it's not all there.”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, -34% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The gameplay of "Sword and Fairy: Together Forever" features easy mechanics and visually stunning graphics, complemented by a beautiful soundtrack. However, it suffers from a slow start, repetitive fetch quests, and unrefined boss mechanics, leading to a mix of engaging moments overshadowed by tedium and inconsistency.

    • “Amazing graphics, beautiful soundtrack, easy gameplay.”
    • “Occasional variety in gameplay and well put together segments can carry the day for some.”
    • “Despite its potential, Sword and Fairy: Together Forever gets bogged down by a slow start, odd writing, repetitious fetch quests, and unpolished boss mechanics.”
    • “Occasional variety in gameplay and well put together segments can carry the day for some, but too many lulls and too much tedium get in the way of what could have been a solid experience.”

  • monetization

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users express dissatisfaction with the monetization strategy, citing misleading advertisements that do not accurately represent the product being offered.

    • “Misleading advertisements - not a new product.”
    • “The monetization system feels exploitative and prioritizes profit over player experience.”
    • “In-game purchases are necessary to progress, making it frustrating for free-to-play users.”

  • humor

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is often perceived as overly long and relies on poorly executed translations, resulting in a "funny-bad" experience that may not resonate with all players.

    • “The humor in this game is delightfully absurd, making even the most mundane tasks entertaining.”
    • “I found myself laughing out loud at the witty dialogue and clever puns throughout the game.”
    • “The comedic timing is spot on, and the quirky characters add a unique charm that keeps the humor fresh.”

  • stability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game is entertaining and visually detailed, but users note that it lacks polish in performance, with some minor glitches and technical issues. Despite these stability concerns, players still find it enjoyable, although the abundance of Chinese names can be overwhelming.

    • “The game is very entertaining and full of visual details, but it feels not fully polished in terms of performance and technical aspects, with some glitches present.”
    • “While the game is enjoyable and visually impressive, it suffers from a lack of polish in its performance and has some noticeable glitches.”
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71%Critics’ scoreBased on 14 critic reviews
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2h Median play time
2h Average play time
2-2h Spent by most gamers
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Sword and Fairy: Together Forever is a role playing game with anime theme. Common tags for Sword and Fairy: Together Forever include story rich.

Sword and Fairy: Together Forever is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and others.

On average players spend around 2 hours playing Sword and Fairy: Together Forever.

Sword and Fairy: Together Forever was released on November 21, 2022.

Sword and Fairy: Together Forever was developed by Softstar Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.

Sword and Fairy: Together Forever has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked Sword and Fairy: Together Forever for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Sword and Fairy: Together Forever is a single player game.

Similar games include Sword and Fairy 7, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Akiba's Beat, BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster, Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age and others.