Viking Saga: Epic Adventure
- December 6, 2017
- Qumaron
Discover Viking Saga - Epic Adventure, the next fantastic chapter in the hit action series! Lodin, Dala's greedy father, doesn't approve of the marriage between his daughter and Ingolf.
Reviews
- The game offers simple and intuitive mechanics that are enjoyable for fans of the time management genre.
- There is a considerable challenge in achieving three stars on every level, providing a fun puzzle element.
- The victory animations and silly facial expressions add a humorous touch to the gameplay.
- The story is hollow and lacks relevance, making it feel unimportant to the overall experience.
- Many levels feel repetitive and rely on similar tasks, leading to a tedious gameplay experience.
- The level design is considered tired and uninspired, with some levels dragging on and lacking creativity.
- story5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The story is criticized for being shallow and repetitive, lacking creativity and relevance, which detracts from the overall experience. Many reviewers note that the narrative feels skeletal and unengaging, with some missions feeling monotonous. Additionally, the victory animations and facial expressions are described as comically silly, adding an unintended humorous element to the otherwise dull storyline.
“The story is nothing relevant and a skeletal narrative at best.”
“The story is hollow and about half the levels are based on mist and campfires to light again and again... it's so boring!”
“As a bonus, the victory animations and facial expressions during the story bits are comically silly.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Gameplay is characterized by simple mechanics and a casual playtime that appeals to genre fans, but some players find it lacking in redeeming features, particularly in the disappointing finale of the Viking saga.
“If you like the genre, you're going to enjoy the simple mechanics and the casual playtime.”
“The solid gameplay basics provide a strong foundation for the experience.”
“I wish there were any redeeming features here, but beyond the solid gameplay basics, the finale of the Viking saga does nothing but disappoint.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks innovation, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“Despite the promising premise, the mechanics are clunky and hinder the overall experience.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The graphics are characterized as simple, suggesting a minimalist design approach that may appeal to some players while potentially lacking detail for others.
“The graphics are simple.”
“The visuals lack detail and feel outdated.”
“The art style is uninspired and doesn't stand out.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally considered acceptable, though it may not stand out as particularly memorable or impactful.
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players acknowledge that while grinding is inherent in time/resource management games, the best titles transform this repetition into an engaging challenge rather than a tedious task.
“Repetition is a large part of time/resource managers, but good games can make it feel like a fun challenge instead of pure tediousness.”
“The grinding feels endless and often detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
“I found myself doing the same tasks over and over, which quickly became boring and frustrating.”