The Dragonhood

About

"The Dragonhood" is a dragon-collecting game where players hatch eggs, delegate dragons on expeditions for loot, and build them with unique evolutions and amulets. The game features 3vs3 battles in dungeons with roguelite mode and a blacksmith for upgrading amulets. With over 30 dragons to discover and upgrade, players can create a unique path for their dragon and watch them fight on various adventures.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

78%

Audience ScoreBased on 50 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

grinding8 negative mentions

The Dragonhood offers a captivating blend of strategic turn-based RPG elements and addictive clicker mechanics, providing engaging gameplay and a variety of builds.
The game features beautiful graphics and a diverse selection of dragons, making it visually appealing and enjoyable for fans of the genre.
Players appreciate the sense of progression and the ability to create personalized strategies, which keeps the gameplay interesting and entertaining.

Many players find the game unbalanced, with certain dragons being significantly stronger than others, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
The inflation mechanic and excessive micromanagement can make the game feel tedious, detracting from the overall enjoyment.
Some users criticize the lack of depth in the storyline and the repetitive nature of gameplay, leading to a sense of boredom after a few hours.

gameplay
31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
16%
74%
10%
The gameplay of "The Dragonhood" is a blend of strategic turn-based RPG elements and addictive clicker mechanics, offering engaging choices and build options that enhance the experience. However, players have noted that the complexity of multiple systems can be overwhelming at first, and the gameplay can become tedious due to micromanagement and repetitive loops. While recent updates have introduced quality-of-life improvements, some mechanics, like inflation, have been criticized for adding unnecessary challenges without clear benefits.
- “With an intriguing storyline, eye-catching graphics, and thrilling gameplay, the game promises to deliver a plethora of unforgettable moments.”
- “The dragonhood seamlessly merges the tactical intricacies of turn-based RPGs with the effortless appeal of clicker mechanics.”
- “The engaging gameplay, where every choice matters, and the ability to create different builds make the experience even more captivating.”
- “Also, some people may find the gameplay too complex at first, as the game introduces multiple mechanics and systems.”
- “I think the issue is the ballooning need for micromanagement that really bogs down gameplay as you get more and more dragons.”
- “I think the game has potential, but it's pretty disappointing to discover after 30 hours of gameplay that the game apparently can't actually be finished.”
story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
40%
30%
The game's story is delivered through milestone prompts, enhancing the overall experience with an intriguing narrative that complements its engaging gameplay and visuals. Players appreciate the improvements from previous versions, such as streamlined mission claiming and the inflation mechanic affecting item purchases, though some missions lack substantial loot rewards. Overall, the story encourages replayability as players explore different builds and anticipate future developments from the developers.
- “With an intriguing storyline, eye-catching graphics, and thrilling gameplay, the game promises to deliver a plethora of unforgettable moments.”
- “Excited to go back through to try different builds, as well as seeing the dev team continue the story.”
- “The 'story' is some text that is prompted when you reach specific milestones.”
- “The 'story' is just some text that is prompted when you reach specific milestones.”
- “Most missions don't give any items.”
- “Finished it (quest-wise).”
grinding
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
89%
Reviews highlight a mixed experience with grinding in the game; while some players find the strategic aspect of managing moves engaging, others feel that the endless grinding becomes tedious and frustrating, especially as it often leads to uneven battles. The game is described as a grindy menu manager that may appeal to fans of the genre, but it risks undermining its own challenge by allowing players to overlevel their dragons. Overall, the balance between enjoyment and tedium in grinding remains a contentious point among players.
- “Thinking over the moves here is fascinating and not tedious, as sometimes happens with representatives of neighboring genres; it's the perfect balance.”
- “The grind feels rewarding and engaging, making every level-up a satisfying achievement.”
- “I love how the grinding mechanics are integrated into the gameplay, keeping it fresh and exciting.”
- “Gameplay is essentially endless grinding.”
- “And all that grinding you did on earlier levels becomes useless because you have to level your dragon so high to fight the weirdly uneven battles of the new tower of memories.”
- “As the game progresses, though, it turns a bit tedious.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's graphics are consistently praised for being eye-catching and visually appealing, enhancing the overall experience. Players appreciate the high-quality visuals and the variety of upgrades available, which contribute to an engaging gameplay experience.
- “With an intriguing storyline, eye-catching graphics, and thrilling gameplay, the game promises to deliver a plethora of unforgettable moments.”
- “With very good-looking graphics and tons of upgrades, this game won't let you get bored.”
- “The game looks cool; the graphics are good. I don't really like these kinds of games, but if you enjoy this genre, then I recommend it.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with players finding it funny and enjoyable for a broad audience. Many recommend it for its entertaining elements and engaging sound design.
- “A clear game that will suit everyone. I really liked it; it’s funny, has great sound, and I recommend it to everyone.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
Users express a desire for greater variety and more opportunities for character development, indicating that the current offerings may feel limited or repetitive.
- “The character development in this game is incredibly rich, allowing players to truly connect with their characters.”
- “I appreciate the depth of the characters; their growth throughout the story is both believable and engaging.”
- “The choices you make significantly impact character development, making each playthrough feel unique and personal.”
- “I would like to see more variety and opportunities for character development.”
- “The character arcs feel rushed and lack depth, making it hard to connect with them.”
- “There are limited choices that impact character growth, which makes the experience feel shallow.”