Ultimus bellum

About

Ultimus bellum is a single player casual role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Lions Crayons Games and was released on November 8, 2017. It received neutral reviews from players.

An indie tower defense that combines elements of CCG and RPG. Use your deck to defend reality from hordes of invaders. During five acts, you will encounter a variety of enemies, well-designed levels, hundreds of different items, five difficulty levels, a crafting system, challenges and much more!

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47%Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

grinding4 negative mentions

The game features a mix of genres (RPG, tower defense, and card collecting) that some players find appealing.
There is potential for customization and variety in gameplay, with a large selection of builds and tactics.
The graphics are colorful and the card setup is interesting, providing a visually engaging experience.

The game is reported to be abandoned, with numerous bugs and glitches that severely impact gameplay.
Gameplay becomes repetitive quickly, with limited strategic options and a heavy focus on grinding.
The user interface is poorly designed, lacking essential features like item comparison and clear descriptions, making it frustrating to navigate.

grinding
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be repetitive and endless, as it involves leveling up characters only to face the same grinding process at higher levels. This cycle can lead to a sense of monotony in gameplay.
- “So, it is basically endless grinding.”
- “Level them and play, repeat the grinding on the next level.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent glitches and a frustrating interface. While some players appreciate the hardcore gameplay, the overall experience is marred by a lack of polish and strategic depth.
- “If you can handle a terrible interface, a pure DPS tower defense grind with zero strategy, and glitches, then have fun playing $12 for this trash.”
- “Have some glitches, but gameplay is really hardcore.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized as hardcore, offering a challenging experience, though it is marred by some glitches.
- “The gameplay is really hardcore, offering a challenging experience that keeps you engaged.”
- “Despite some glitches, the gameplay remains intense and rewarding.”
- “The game has some glitches, but the gameplay is really hardcore.”
- “The game has some glitches, but the gameplay is really hardcore.”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their vibrant colors and appealing design, contributing to an engaging visual experience. Additionally, the interesting card setup adds a unique element to the overall aesthetic.
- “Nice tower defense game with colorful graphics and an interesting card setup.”