Warriors of Vilvatikta

36%
Game Brain Score Based on 66 reviews
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  • gameplay
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In "Warriors of Vilvatikta," players navigate a fantasy world, completing quests, battling enemies, and building their characters' skills and abilities. The game features a rich storyline, strategic combat, and a variety of customizable characters. With its open world exploration and diverse missions, Warriors of Vilvatikta offers a immersive and engaging RPG experience.

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  • Windows
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Reviews

36%
Audience ScoreBased on 66 reviews
story14 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions
  • The game features a unique setting based on Indonesian history, which adds an interesting cultural element.
  • The graphics and art style are visually appealing, with a mix of custom assets that stand out from typical RPG Maker games.
  • The music is enjoyable and complements the game's atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.
  • The game suffers from poor localization, with numerous grammar mistakes and awkward dialogue that detracts from immersion.
  • Gameplay is unbalanced, with difficulty spikes and overpowered enemies that can lead to frustrating experiences.
  • Many technical issues exist, including broken achievements, non-functional menus, and a lack of options for gameplay customization.
  • story44 mentions

    The game's story is a mixed bag, with some players praising its unique and engaging narrative that weaves together rich character development and meaningful quests, while others criticize it for being linear, repetitive, and poorly executed. Many highlight the immersive world and the player's active role in shaping the story, but there are also complaints about grammar issues and a lack of direction. Overall, the storytelling is seen as a significant strength for some, while others find it lacking in depth and originality.

    • “The game’s storytelling deserves to be recognized as a masterful feat.”
    • “Each character, dialogue, and plot twist feels deliberate, adding to a story that unfolds like an ancient scroll - every roll revealing something new yet intimately connected to the whole.”
    • “The storyline is a sophisticated web of histories, cultures, rivalries, and alliances, every strand of which adds depth and context to the player’s actions and decisions.”
    • “This is one of hundreds of low-effort retro-pixel JRPG ripoffs spamming the Steam catalog, made with the RPG Maker video game construction kit. In their own words, 'our easy-to-use tools are simple enough for a child.' Like all RPG Maker 'games', this is essentially a bunch of low-quality/canned assets from RPG Maker coupled with a very low-effort storyline.”
    • “Your giving very little sense of direction and a subpar story.”
    • “Too linear (the game limits you always to a very confined area), too many story characters (uncles, kings, generals, princes, etc.) and unchallenging bosses, too many character levels and useless skills, too repetitive towns compose a confusing story with a cringeworthy romance and moralizing that contains language mistakes.”
  • music16 mentions

    The music in the game is generally well-received, featuring a mix of soothing traditional sounds and unique tribal elements that enhance the immersive experience. While some players appreciate the original compositions, others note the presence of stock RPG Maker tracks, which can detract from the overall impact. Overall, the soundtrack contributes positively to the game's atmosphere, despite some mixed opinions on its variety and historical accuracy.

    • “The sound design adds another layer of immersion, with ambient noises and a stirring musical score that perfectly complements the mood of each scene.”
    • “The music itself sounds like soothing traditional music, and I enjoy listening to it.”
    • “In regards to music, I've only heard a bit of it; the tribal stuff sounds unique, but I know some stock RPG Maker music is used throughout the game as well.”
    • “Awful drawings, horrible dialogue, boring music.”
    • “In regards to music, I’ve only heard a bit of it; the tribal stuff sounds unique, but I know some stock RPG Maker music is used throughout the game as well.”
    • “+ custom ethnic music, though interspersed with standard RPG Maker music.”
  • gameplay14 mentions

    The gameplay of "Warriors of Vilvatikta" features a mix of turn-based and real-time strategy elements, which some players find engaging and strategically rich, supported by strong character development and an immersive narrative. However, criticisms highlight issues such as poor balance, bugs, and a lack of innovation, leading to a perception of the gameplay as standard and at times frustrating. Overall, while the story captivates many players, the gameplay experience is inconsistent, with some finding it enjoyable and others deeming it a mess.

    • “While its captivating environment and engaging storylines are its major highlights, its strategic gameplay, character developments, and RPG elements are the pillars supporting the game's allure.”
    • “Warriors of Vilvatikta features a unique blend of turn-based and real-time strategy elements that serve to keep the gameplay engaging.”
    • “The depth and complexity of its narrative, the strategic gameplay, the compelling character development, and the beautiful world of Vilvatikta are all reasons enough to experience this game.”
    • “The English seems like it has been done by a non-native speaker and the gameplay is just terrible.”
    • “Boring gameplay, broken achievements, bugs...”
    • “The gameplay is pretty standard turn-based RPG stuff; I do, however, think the game is poorly balanced.”
  • graphics11 mentions

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the atmospheric visuals that enhance immersion and emotional investment, while others criticize the use of ugly pixel graphics and technical issues like lack of fullscreen. Notably, the combination of custom and default assets sets it apart from typical RPG Maker games, offering a unique aesthetic despite some inconsistencies. Overall, while the graphics may not be top-tier, they are considered decent for the game's price and contribute positively to the overall experience.

    • “The atmospheric graphics succeed in immersing the player into the world of Vilvatikta, lending authenticity to the experience and enhancing the emotional investment in the game.”
    • “One of the things that set this game apart from other RPG Maker games is the graphics, which use a combination of custom graphics and default assets.”
    • “Although some assets might look weird because of the mix-up, the graphics themselves look unique compared to other RPG Maker games.”
    • “Ugly pixel graphics, no working fullscreen, and some pretty bad translation condemn this to share the same thumbs down all the rest of the RPG Maker games get.”
    • “Mediocre graphics, mediocre writing of the dialogue, not very balanced characters, some of the skills require MP but some don't like the mighty triple attack, and skill balance is also kind of out of balance.”
    • “The story turns out to be very interesting and that's the only thing that makes me continue to play. Bad graphics with okay gameplay and a good story can make a good game; at least it works for me.”
  • humor5 mentions

    The humor in the game is described as unintentionally amusing, with players finding enjoyment in the poor localization and awkward voice acting reminiscent of classic titles like Shenmue. While some may not find it genuinely funny, the charm of the "hilariously bad" dialogue adds a unique entertainment value that encourages exploration and interaction.

    • “It reminds me of playing Shenmue on the Dreamcast for the first time and hearing that voice acting; you can't help but find it funny.”
    • “However, because of the hilarious localization, I'm actually enjoying going around and talking to people just to hear what butchered English line they'll come up with next.”
    • “The localization for me is worth anyone giving it a go; it's so funny!”
    • “Not funny at all, but nice try. :p”
  • character development4 mentions

    Character development in "Warriors of Vilvatikta" is praised for its intricacy and meaningfulness, serving as a crucial pillar alongside strategic gameplay and immersive storytelling. The depth and complexity of the narrative enhance the overall experience, making character growth a standout feature of the game.

    • “While its captivating environment and engaging storylines are its major highlights, its strategic gameplay, character developments, and RPG elements are the pillars supporting the game's allure.”
    • “The depth and complexity of its narrative, the strategic gameplay, the compelling character development, and the beautiful world of Vilvatikta are all reasons enough to experience this game.”
    • “While its captivating environment and engaging storylines are its major highlights, its strategic gameplay, character development, and RPG elements are the pillars supporting the game's allure.”
    • “Character development is intricate and meaningful.”
  • stability3 mentions

    Overall, the game's stability is generally good, with smooth performance and minimal glitches reported. However, some users experienced significant issues when attempting to play in full-screen mode, leading to crashes. Additionally, there are minor glitches and balance concerns regarding character abilities.

    • “If you pick full screen, the game freezes and closes. I tried 21 times and got the same result.”
    • “There are certain glitches in the game, and some abilities are overpowered compared to their level limit to learn them.”
    • “The game lacks stability, with frequent crashes and no community support.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The game's atmospheric graphics effectively immerse players in the world of Vilvatikta, enhancing emotional engagement; however, poor translation significantly detracts from this atmosphere, undermining the overall experience.

    • “The atmospheric graphics succeed in immersing the player into the world of Vilvatikta, lending authenticity to the experience and enhancing the emotional investment in the game.”
    • “The haunting soundtrack perfectly complements the visuals, creating a sense of unease that keeps you on the edge of your seat.”
    • “Every detail in the environment contributes to a rich, immersive atmosphere that makes you feel like you're truly part of the game's world.”
    • “The translation is horrible and destroys all of the atmosphere this game tries to build up, especially the habit of ending every sentence with '...' or '!!!'.”
    • “The overall ambiance feels flat and uninspired, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”
    • “Despite the game's potential, the lack of environmental detail and sound design severely undermines the intended atmosphere.”
  • emotional2 mentions

    Players find that the atmospheric graphics of vilvatikta significantly enhance emotional immersion, creating a more authentic and engaging experience. However, some users express frustration with the writing quality, which detracts from their overall emotional connection to the game.

    • “The atmospheric graphics succeed in immersing the player into the world of Vilvatikta, lending authenticity to the experience and enhancing the emotional investment in the game.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players note that the game features a few grindy achievements, requiring approximately one hour of grinding to complete. Overall, the grinding aspect is considered manageable but still present.

    • “Grindy achievement: yes (~3 achievements; you'll need to grind for around 1 hour to finish the game).”
    • “I only estimate the number of grindy achievements.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    The game is well-optimized, running smoothly with minimal glitches or bugs reported by users.

    • “On the technical side, the game runs smoothly with minimal glitches or bugs.”
    • “The optimization is impressive, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end hardware.”
    • “I appreciate how the developers have fine-tuned the performance, making the experience enjoyable without sacrificing graphics.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    "Warriors of Vilvatikta" is praised for its strong replayability, offering players engaging content that encourages multiple playthroughs.

    • “Warriors of Vilvatikta is also commendable for its replayability.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    The monetization aspect of the game is criticized due to the developer's focus on promoting a new title while neglecting to address longstanding issues in the current game, leading to dissatisfaction among players.

    • “I currently cannot recommend this game, while the developer is advertising a new game in his comments, while things that have been broken for over a year remain broken in this one.”
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