Vamps For The Memories

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Vamps For The Memories is a single player tactical role playing game with fantasy and comedy themes. It was developed by CGG and was released on March 10, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

An undead lord is terrorizing the countryside and every hunter in the realm is clamoring to be the first to stake'm! Play as two hunters who band together in their quest to defeat the new evil first! This is a cozy 90s JRPG style game where finding topics to banter about is a key to survival and trading stories of past battles gets you new and powerful skills. It's a lot of jokes, think a Luca…

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Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews

humor14 positive mentions

Humorous and witty dialogue with clever banter and puns that enhance the gameplay experience.
Charming pixel art style and nostalgic old-school graphics that appeal to fans of retro RPGs.
Engaging and easy gameplay with optional difficulty levels, puzzles, and unique mechanics like the banter system.

The game contains numerous bugs and glitches, including issues with sprite collision, achievement tracking, and progression blockers.
Soundtrack and battle animations are criticized for being distracting, too fast, or poorly balanced, reducing immersion.
Visuals are considered low quality or messy by some, with limited graphics options and technical shortcomings typical of RPG Maker titles.

humor
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised for its witty dialogue, quirky characters, and charming banter, often drawing comparisons to classic comedic adventure games. While most find it funny and engaging, delivering a lighthearted and enjoyable experience, a few felt the comedic attempts were less successful. Overall, it is considered a well-crafted and entertaining RPG with a strong sense of humor.
- “It's filled with funny dialogue and little puns and giggles.”
- “A fantastically funny adventure that rewards clicking all the nooks and crannies.”
- “If you're a fan of the humor of games like Maniac Mansion, Day of the Tentacle, or Sam & Max, you'll love this.”
story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
43%
The story is praised for its meaningful and entertaining narrative filled with clever puns and a satisfying conclusion, especially appealing to fans of pixel art and turn-based RPGs. However, some players found it lacked immersion and wished for a deeper, more engaging experience. Overall, it offers a solid one-shot story but may not fully captivate all story-driven gamers.
- “An entertaining one-shot story for an RPG game.”
- “I love pixel art and story-rich games with turn-based fighting.”
- “It's chock full of amazing puns and a really meaningful storyline, with an incredibly satisfying ending.”
- “Story - bad”
- “I need immersion in my story games and this one did not have it.”
- “I wish I could play more to speak to the story of the game.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
14%
29%
The gameplay is a mix of simple and enjoyable RPG mechanics with a unique "banter" system that enriches character development and combat recovery, making the short playtime feel engaging. While some find the retro pixel art and battle animations lacking clarity, the inventive dialogue and interactive elements create a fun, addictive experience.
- “It's super hard to put down, and I never felt the point-and-click grind of RPGs with the inventive banter mechanic, which made the game so much richer than its 3-5 hour runtime would have you believe.”
- “The game includes some mechanics I hadn't seen before (a 'banter' system to combine character development with mid-combat recovery and an unusual system for gaining new skills).”
- “Simple, enjoyable, funny as all hell, and the talk mechanic is so great that I go out of my way to click on everything to unlock more things to talk about.”
- “Like most RPG Maker shovelware, the game features extremely low quality 2D retro pixel art (original or not), looks awful, and has even worse gameplay.”
- “The next step would be to slow down the battle animations and really demonstrate the type of damage and effects because I had no idea what was going on and I'm not the type of person to sit there and try to figure out complex battle mechanics, especially with a turn-based game.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The music has a nostalgic, retro vibe reminiscent of early Pokémon and classic arcade games, which some players enjoy. However, others find the soundtrack unpleasant and express frustration with the lack of options to adjust or mute the music without affecting other sound effects. Overall, opinions on the music are mixed, with calls for a revamped soundtrack to improve the experience.
- “Music reminiscent of Pokémon Gen I vs. Earthbound.”
- “Nice music, short, nice easy gameplay, enjoyable characters.”
- “If you like to play old-timey games with classic arcade music, you'll enjoy this.”
- “The music was horrible.”
- “I had to stop after less than half an hour because I couldn't figure out how to turn the music off without getting rid of the ambient noises and sound effects.”
- “If they revamped their soundtrack and smoothed out their textures, I would have a much better experience.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
20%
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The graphics are a mix of old-school charm and technical limitations, with some users appreciating the nostalgic visuals while others criticize the poor engine quality, lack of HD support, and visual discomfort in fullscreen mode. Overall, the visuals are considered acceptable but may not meet modern PC gamers' expectations.
- “Overall the game is nice, I really liked the graphics and stuff.”
- “This game definitely has potential and I like that it has old-school graphics.”
- “Visuals - okay.”
- “As with all RPG Maker games, the poor quality engine displays badly in fullscreen, lacks full HD support, and has no graphics tweaking options, making this unacceptable for any dedicated modern PC gamer.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game features innovative character development mechanics, including a unique "banter" system that integrates character growth with mid-combat recovery and an uncommon skill acquisition method. These elements add fresh depth to the progression experience.

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Vamps For The Memories is a tactical role playing game with fantasy and comedy themes.

Vamps For The Memories is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Vamps For The Memories was released on March 10, 2022.

Vamps For The Memories was developed by CGG.

Vamps For The Memories has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Vamps For The Memories for its humor but disliked it for its music.

Vamps For The Memories is a single player game.

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