Tales of Vogar - Lost Descendants
- May 14, 2023
- Blackfield
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Get on itch.io Store"Tales of Vogar - Lost Descendants" is set in the kingdom of Vogar, a once beautiful and thriving realm now filled with fear and despair. When Vogar was invaded by its neighbor, the empire of Limor, the resulting war brought famine and devastation that surpassed everyone’s worst nightmares. However, for people of Vogar not all hope is lost yet. There are rumors that descendants of the royal famil…
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Reviews
- The game features a captivating story with well-developed characters and engaging dialogue, making it a joy to play.
- The turn-based combat system is strategic and requires careful planning, adding depth to the gameplay experience.
- The game is visually appealing with charming graphics and a beautiful soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere.
- The game is quite short, with some players finishing it in just a few hours, which may leave some wanting more content.
- There are technical issues, such as screen freezing during gameplay, which can disrupt the experience.
- The graphics may not meet modern standards, appearing slightly pixelated and blurred in certain areas.
- story54 mentions
- 48 % positive mentions
- 46 % neutral mentions
- 6 % negative mentions
The game's story is widely praised for its captivating narrative, well-crafted dialogue, and engaging character development, making it a standout feature of the gameplay. Players appreciate the blend of humor and serious themes, as well as the integration of mini-games that enhance the overall experience. With a rich JRPG style and a compelling quest to uncover a lost kingdom, the story provides an immersive and enjoyable adventure.
“The story is captivating and the player is given charming music throughout the game that contributes to the tone of each distinct setting.”
“Beautiful elements, a good and simple interface, and a captivating story with well-explored characters form the perfect combination for a game of this genre.”
“This game is a captivating RPG with a compelling storyline, strategic combat, and beautiful visuals.”
“Even in serious situations in the story, he's joking around.”
“I just wanted to finish it for the story.”
“The first thing that caught my eye is the attempt to simulate the progression of the characters, although the game says that your level has increased, you will not feel it in the real game, because the progression of the characters works together with the story of the game, and not with the experience points.”
- music18 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its ability to enhance the atmosphere and fit seamlessly with various scenes, contributing significantly to the overall experience. While some players found the battle music slightly repetitive, the charming soundtrack and ambient sounds received commendations for their detail and effectiveness in setting the tone. Overall, the music stands out as a favorite aspect of the game.
“The music fitted perfectly to the scenes and helped create a special atmosphere while playing.”
“The story is captivating, and the player is given charming music throughout the game that contributes to the tone of each distinct setting.”
“Music was honestly probably the favorite thing from this game.”
“Music continues, but the screen will not move forward.”
“I only found the battle music a little repetitive in the beginning but fit very well for the scenes of combat.”
“The story is captivating and the player is given charming music throughout the game that contributes to the tone of each distinct setting.”
- gameplay16 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 69 % neutral mentions
- 19 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "Tales of Vogar" is heavily narrative-driven, often resembling a visual novel, which enhances the overall experience. While players may initially struggle with combat mechanics due to a lack of tutorial guidance, the engaging combat and stunning visuals ultimately create a cohesive and enjoyable RPG experience. Despite minor technical issues, the gameplay remains captivating and immersive.
“With its engaging gameplay and stunning world, this is a must-play RPG.”
“While I did come to enjoy combat, I was initially a little confused about the mechanics, attack order, and how attack selection and targeting worked since the game drops you into the thick of things without anything in the way of a tutorial.”
“It may be that the game was not optimized to my screen’s resolution, but it was very obvious, though it did not majorly affect my gameplay.”
“This is good, because Tales of Vogar is absolutely narrative-focused, coming across as almost a visual novel sometimes due to the balance of narrative delivery and actual gameplay, though everything levels out as you progress.”
- graphics8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received mixed feedback, with some users noting that they could use improvement, particularly in relation to bugs. However, others highlight the beautiful visuals as a strong point that complements the game's captivating storyline and strategic combat.
“This game is a captivating RPG with a compelling storyline, strategic combat, and beautiful visuals.”
“Graphics could definitely use some work, but I only see that as the most major component of the game.”
“Graphics along with some bugs.”
- stability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game experiences significant stability issues, with users reporting frequent screen freezes occurring approximately 10 minutes into gameplay. This recurring problem detracts from the overall experience and suggests a need for urgent fixes.
“Game screen freezes about 10 minutes in.”
“The screen freezes.”
“Game screen freezes about 10 minutes in.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized by witty and charming dialogues that strike a balance without becoming overly sentimental or forced. Players appreciate the lightheartedness and cleverness of the writing.
“The dialogues have some very funny and lovely parts without being too pathetic.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is enhanced by its perfectly fitting music, which significantly contributes to creating a unique and immersive experience for players.
“The music fitted perfectly to the scenes and helped create a special atmosphere while playing.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game shows signs of poor optimization for certain screen resolutions, which is noticeable but does not significantly impact gameplay.
“It may be that the game was not optimized for my screen’s resolution, but it was very obvious, though it did not majorly affect my gameplay.”
- character development2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the game's character development, noting that it enhances the immersive experience of the epic quest to uncover the secrets of a lost kingdom, complemented by thrilling battles.
“The game takes players on an epic quest to uncover the secrets of a lost kingdom, offering an immersive experience filled with thrilling battles and character development.”
