The Royal Game of Ur, also known as Twenty Squares, has a history that stretches over five millennia! Its earliest boards date back to 2500 BCE and examples have been found across the Mediterranean. This game is a 3D computer gameplay experience that takes you into the ancient world. The game board, pieces, and dice are 3D reconstructions of actual ancient examples from museums. This historical ga…
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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
- The game offers a rich historical context and interesting links about its history and the featured historical figures.
- It has great graphics, a polished tutorial, and a good level of challenge that keeps players engaged.
- The AI provides a competitive experience, and the comedic quips from characters add a fun element to the gameplay.
- The game lacks a multiplayer mode, which could enhance the overall experience.
- Some players find the Expert mode too challenging, with the AI rolling optimally to win.
- The animated dialog can obstruct the game view, and there is no option to turn it off.
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are highly praised for their quality, complementing the overall gameplay experience effectively.
“The graphics are stunning, bringing the game world to life with incredible detail.”
“The visual design is breathtaking, with vibrant colors and smooth animations that enhance the gameplay experience.”
“Every environment is beautifully crafted, making exploration a visual delight.”
- stability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users report that the game runs smoothly on Linux, indicating a high level of stability in that environment.
“This runs great on Linux!”
“The game maintains a solid frame rate, even during intense action sequences.”
“I've experienced no crashes or bugs, making for a smooth gaming experience.”
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