UldreVoid

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UldreVoid is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Byron Dunwoody and was released on May 14, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

UldreVoid is an action game created by a solo South African developer. Set out alone in a chaotic world to discover what lies in the Void, a monumental orb-like energy growth that changes the world around it. You must face the conflict of supernatural change while part of humanity tries to take advantage of it.

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79%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

The game features great graphics and a beautiful landscape, creating an immersive atmosphere.
Despite being in early access, the combat mechanics are enjoyable and show potential for refinement.
As a free game developed by a single person, it offers a solid proof of concept with interesting gameplay elements.

The game suffers from numerous bugs, including falling through the map and unresponsive enemy AI.
There is a lack of essential features such as a map, navigation system, and clear quest indicators, making gameplay frustrating.
Controls are clunky and unintuitive, which detracts from the overall experience.

gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The gameplay features third-person brawling with some RPG elements and an inventory management system, but it suffers from issues like generic content and frustrating bugs, such as falling through the map. While the combat mechanics are generally smooth and enjoyable, players feel that loot distribution is lacking and there are technical problems, such as music volume settings not saving. Overall, the gameplay has potential but is marred by inconsistencies and limitations.
- “I truly liked the mechanics in general.”
- “Combat mechanics are good enough, fairly smooth.”
- “Loot isn't as sparse as I first thought, but there definitely needs to be more; so many boxes I could be breaking open if only it was a mechanic.”
- “Gameplay consists of third-person brawling with some unused RPG aspects, an inventory management system, and that's about it.”
- “There is 30 minutes or so of generic gameplay followed by loading into a new area in which you immediately fall through the map; feels like being trolled.”
- “Loot isn't as sparse as I first thought, but there definitely needs to be more—so many boxes I could be breaking open if only it was a mechanic.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
25%
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The game's story lacks cohesion and clarity, suggesting that a more structured narrative was intended but not fully realized. Players express frustration with poorly defined quest indicators and a lack of guidance, making it easy to overlook important objectives and navigate the sprawling environment.
- “As it stands, there's a lack of signposting about where to go and what to do, and it seems like it's easy to miss out on aspects of a quest because the environment sprawls away without much guidance for what is expected of you.”
- “There's not really any kind of cohesive story, but it looks as though one was intended at some point.”
- “As it stands, there's a lack of signposting about where to go, and what to do, and it seems like it's easy to miss out on aspects of a quest because the environment sprawls away without much guidance for what is expected of you.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are consistently praised, with users highlighting their high quality and overall excellence.
- “The graphics were very good.”
- “The graphics are stunning.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game currently suffers from a lack of polish and numerous bugs, which is expected given its early access status. However, there is potential for improvement as development continues.
- “The game lacks polish and is quite buggy.”
- “Well, it's in early access, so it's pretty buggy, but it has potential.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
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The game's atmosphere is reminiscent of gothic series and The Witcher, featuring a captivating medieval setting that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the immersive ambiance, noting only minor bugs that do not significantly detract from gameplay.
- “Lovely game in a medieval setting with a great atmosphere. So far, I've only encountered a few bugs, but nothing game-breaking.”
- “The game bears a resemblance in atmosphere to the Gothic series with a touch of The Witcher.”
- “The overall ambiance feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth needed to immerse players.”
- “Despite the potential for a rich setting, the atmosphere feels lifeless and fails to engage.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is derived from the unexpected and absurd moments during combat, such as enemies standing idly by while being attacked, which players find amusing despite it undermining the realism of the gameplay.
- “The combat is smoother than I was expecting, but the fact that enemies will occasionally just stand there and let you hit them is hilarious, honestly. That's not how combat works!”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users have reported issues with the music volume in the game, noting that while there is an option to adjust it, the settings do not save and the music often overpowers other sound effects.
- “You cannot adjust the music volume, even though the option is available. It won't save your settings and ends up overpowering all other sounds.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel tedious after a short while.”
- “The soundtrack feels out of place and doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”