Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi

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Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by Berzah Games and was released on October 2, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi" is an action-adventure game inspired by the ancient Turkish epic "The Book of Dede Qorqut." Players control Prince Uruz, son of Kazan Bey, as they experience a thrilling story of combat, rescue, and adventure. The game boasts high-quality pixel graphics and smooth mechanics for an enjoyable and immersive experience. Explore the epic saga and uphold the values of the nomadic Turkic people in this engaging adventure.

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Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews

story5 positive mentions

gameplay4 negative mentions

The game features a beautiful art style and an intriguing story inspired by Turkish mythology, providing a fresh and unique experience.
The soundtrack is exceptional, enhancing the overall atmosphere and immersion of the game.
Despite its flaws, the game shows potential and is a commendable effort from an indie developer, making it worth checking out.

The game suffers from numerous bugs, clunky controls, and a confusing user interface, making it difficult to enjoy the gameplay.
Combat mechanics are poorly designed, leading to frustrating experiences with hit detection and enemy interactions.
The game feels unfinished and lacks essential features, such as proper tutorials and controller support, which detracts from the overall experience.

story
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
28%
55%
17%
The story of Uruz is praised for its unique setting inspired by Turkish mythology, offering a fresh narrative experience complemented by beautiful animations and an epic soundtrack. However, some players find the storytelling inconsistent and the quest structure confusing, which detracts from the overall engagement with the narrative. Despite these criticisms, the game's cultural themes and artistic presentation stand out as significant strengths.
- “Uruz impresses with its beautiful art style and a unique story set in a rarely explored timeline inspired by Turkish mythology, giving it a fresh and distinctive feel.”
- “The game features amazing storytelling and music that enhances the overall experience.”
- “Beautiful animations, an epic soundtrack, and a legendary story make this game truly memorable.”
- “So many bugs, the combat system is pretty bad and outdated, and the story looks boring.”
- “Entry-level story about Turkish mythology.”
- “Doesn't make sense story/character-wise.”
graphics
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
46%
31%
23%
The graphics of Uruz are widely praised for their beautiful art style and unique aesthetic inspired by Turkish mythology, creating a fresh and distinctive visual experience. However, several reviews highlight significant issues such as gameplay bugs, control difficulties, and visual glitches that detract from the overall experience. Despite these drawbacks, the game's striking visuals and intriguing narrative still make it appealing to some players.
- “Uruz impresses with its beautiful art style and a unique story set in a rarely explored timeline inspired by Turkish mythology, giving it a fresh and distinctive feel.”
- “The music selections are incredible and I love the graphics.”
- “Uruz is a fun game with an absolutely beautiful art style and wonderful soundtrack.”
- “Some graphics and audio bugs are not important, however, there are also very annoying bugs that affect gameplay.”
- “No voice lines, no readable texts, no combat feeling, buggy and difficult to use controls, glitched visuals, hard to understand or read subtitles because of the style of the language and the speed of the texts... you really shouldn't waste a beautiful idea like this, please work on this project more and more until you succeed.”
- “Game's pixel art style and music get you in the mood.”
music
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83%
9%
8%
The music in the game has received high praise from users, with many highlighting its incredible soundtrack and how it enhances the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the combination of beautiful animations and music, noting that the soundtracks are a standout feature that complements the game's pixel art style and storytelling. Overall, the music is described as captivating and integral to the game's atmosphere.
- “The game is very beautiful, amazing storytelling and music.”
- “I must say that this game consists of great pixel art and an amazing soundtrack.”
- “The soundtracks are absolutely amazing.”
- “Game's pixel art style and music get you in the mood.”
gameplay
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
37%
36%
The gameplay of this product has received largely negative feedback, with users citing clunky controls, poor combat mechanics, and various gameplay bugs as significant issues. While the narrative and visuals are praised, the overall gameplay experience is marred by these shortcomings, leading to a consensus that it requires substantial improvement.
- “While other reviews mention gameplay bugs and control issues, the game's intriguing narrative and striking visuals still make it worth checking out!”
- “Other than those, the game needs to be improved at some points such as sound effects, combat mechanics, and level design.”
- “Sound effects and fight mechanics should include more feeling; otherwise, it's empty.”
- “Controls, gameplay, and combat of this product are as awful as it could be.”
- “Other than those, the game needs to be improved in some areas such as sound effects, combat mechanics, and level design.”
- “The art and sound direction are really well done, but the mechanics are quite lacking and the controls are very clunky.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting numerous bugs, unresponsive controls, and visual glitches that detract from the overall experience. Additionally, issues with unreadable texts and poorly implemented voice lines further hinder gameplay, leading to a frustrating user experience. Overall, there is a strong call for improvements to address these stability concerns.
- “So buggy and not fun.”
- “No voice lines, no readable texts, no combat feeling, buggy and difficult to use controls, glitched visuals, hard to understand or read subtitles because of the style of the language and the speed of the texts. You really shouldn't waste a beautiful idea like this; please work on this project more and more until you succeed.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its stunning visuals, contributing to an immersive and captivating experience.
- “The game looks gorgeous and has a great atmosphere.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is negatively impacted by frustrating combat mechanics and poorly designed enemies, which detract from the overall experience and immersion. Players express disappointment with elements like poisonous enemies that create a sense of unfairness and hinder emotional engagement.

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Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi is a action adventure game.

Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 6 hours playing Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi.

Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi was released on October 2, 2020.

Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi was developed by Berzah Games.

Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Uruz: Return of the Er Kishi is a single player game.

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