Valgrave: Immortal Plains
- February 7, 2020
- Edenic Era LLC
- 30h median play time
Valgrave is a free-to-play combo focused Battle Royale game. Every game you'll decide if are a spell-slinging sorcerer or prefer to let your fists do the talking. Team up and level up to show up your opponents. There are over 100,000 combinations.
Reviews
- The game features fun and engaging combat with a variety of spells and combos, making each match unique.
- It has a smooth gameplay experience and is accessible for low-end PCs, allowing a wider audience to enjoy it.
- The developers are responsive to community feedback and actively work on improving the game, showing potential for future growth.
- The player base is very small, often resulting in matches filled with bots, which diminishes the competitive experience.
- The graphics are considered low quality, which may deter some players from fully enjoying the game.
- There are significant balance issues with certain abilities being overpowered, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- graphics40 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 53 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally described as simple and unpolished, with some users noting a "less is more" aesthetic that fits the gameplay. While many appreciate the unique art style and bright colors, others criticize the graphics for being outdated or reminiscent of lower-quality games. Overall, the consensus is that while the graphics may not be the game's strong point, they do not detract significantly from the enjoyable gameplay experience.
“Heavily recommend this game if you are interested in the spell slinging and fun art style.”
“Very unique battle royale game with charming graphics, very underrated and needs more recognition as it has few players in games.”
“Overall, this game has incredible potential and I cannot stress how much I love the graphic style and pace of this game; it feels like RuneScape but as a battle royale.”
“Bad graphics, good game.”
“Its only problem out of everything is graphics.”
“Basically spellbreak but if the graphic settings were on 'potato'.”
- gameplay40 mentions
- 63 % positive mentions
- 30 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for being fun, smooth, and intuitive, with a variety of mechanics that enhance the experience. While some players note issues with matchmaking, leveling, and basic sound effects, the overall combat and movement are described as engaging and kinetic. Despite being in pre-beta, many reviewers express optimism for future improvements, highlighting the game's potential and enjoyable mechanics.
“The gameplay itself, as I mentioned, is really fun and fluid.”
“Amazing gameplay, quick-paced, responsive, and extremely fun!”
“Overall solid gameplay and the graphics fit well with the game.”
“Really slow gameplay when playing against bots and 30 players in a match. When loading into a match, you wait 90 seconds just staring at a black screen.”
“I wish I could provide more insight on the actual gameplay mechanics, but with no one playing it, there is just no way these positive reviews are real.”
“The art style is simple, which isn't a big deal, but I came here for the depth of mechanical interaction, and it feels slightly too clunky right now.”
- stability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is generally described as inconsistent, with users reporting minor bugs and issues, particularly related to gameplay mechanics and bot prevalence. While some players find it enjoyable and appreciate the developers' efforts to address these problems, others note that the experience can be tedious and frustrating due to the bugs. Overall, there is potential for improvement as the game is still in development.
“Right now, the game is full of bots and a bit buggy.”
“Extremely tedious to get XP and money (20 coins for 1st place) and very buggy, but other than that it's a cool idea that I'd like to see polished and done.”
“The game is slightly buggy, but the devs are actively working on it.”
- humor3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised, with users describing it as very funny and expressing excitement for its potential development. Overall, the comedic elements contribute significantly to the game's appeal.
“The game is very funny.”
“Amazing and funny game; I look forward to seeing it develop into something great.”
- grinding3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and slow, particularly noting the low rewards for achievements, which can be frustrating. However, some users appreciate the social experience of grinding with friends and express hope for improvements in the game's mechanics.
“Extremely tedious to get XP and money (20 coins for 1st place) and very buggy, but other than that it's a cool idea that I'd like to see polished and done.”
“Don't sell out, don't stop grinding.”
- monetization3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviewers suggest that the game would benefit from increased advertising to attract more players, indicating that while the game is enjoyable, its current visibility limits the player base and match sizes.
“Good game, but it needs more advertising so we can have matches with more than 5 people.”
“Really good game, but I would 100% try to get advertising because you need more players.”
“The team needs to put some ads and make the game famous.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for enhancing the overall experience, with players enjoying a great selection of soundtracks that complement the gameplay. The combination of engaging sound effects and a well-curated music playlist, including options like Spotify, adds to the excitement of battles and exploration.
“Other great aspects of this game include the general feel and controls, its very smooth and fairly easy to get to grips, great sound effects and music. I would definitely recommend this game to battle royale players looking for a fun change of scenery and gameplay style.”
“Not gonna lie, fighting NPC monsters and leveling up, then facing off against another player or two in a magical battle with effects flying everywhere and using your abilities the best you can with some really nice Spotify music playing in the background is a blast!”
- optimization1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its smooth performance and solid netcode, contributing to an overall optimized experience. Users appreciate the uncluttered UI and the variety of magic and unique mechanics, highlighting the game's potential for further development.
“Great variety of magic, solid netcode, uncluttered UI, smooth performance, unique mechanics, and huge potential.”