Warriors: Rise to Glory
- January 20, 2022
- Gavra Games
- 6h median play time
In "Warriors: Rise to Glory," players lead a clan to dominance in ancient China, battling rivals with strategy and combat. They recruit and train warriors, manage resources, and engage in real-time tactical combat, with diverse hero classes, formations, and skills. The game offers a rich historical setting, multiple endings, and mod support for enhanced replayability.
Reviews
- The game is fun, humorous, and addictive, making it a great time-waster.
- It features engaging turn-based combat with a variety of customization options for characters.
- The developers are active and responsive, continuously adding content and improvements.
- The game can become repetitive quickly, with limited content after a few hours of play.
- There are significant bugs and performance issues, including freezing and lag during gameplay.
- The balance of the game is off, with some opponents being disproportionately difficult compared to the player's character.
- humor63 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is widely praised for its charm and wit, with many players finding it both funny and engaging, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Reviewers highlight the game's light-hearted tone, hilarious animations, and clever references, making it enjoyable for both gamers and non-gamers alike. While some noted that the humor can become repetitive over time, the majority agree that it contributes significantly to the game's appeal and replay value.
“Great humor, would totally recommend it even to non-gamers.”
“It's a fun game with a wicked sense of humor that is easy to play, understand, and level.”
“A balanced experience of blood, violence, and a good sense of humor.”
- gameplay24 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 13 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by simple mechanics that evolve into complex challenges, offering a blend of fun and humor that enhances the experience. Players appreciate the well-designed features and the balance between accessibility and depth, making it enjoyable despite some criticisms regarding its value and length. Overall, the game shows potential for growth, especially as it continues to develop in early access.
“The gameplay has a lot of possibilities for choice and player expression, the progress is well-paced and the humor beats were very on point!”
“The mechanics are simple but the gameplay is complex, and with every death, you get a better idea of how the game works and how to change your play style accordingly.”
“The features and mechanics are well designed and offer quite a bit of fun.”
“It's very simple mechanics and crude humor just aren't worth the price of admission.”
“Only 45 minutes of gameplay really at the moment until this gets patched.”
“While a lot of rogue-lites have the problem of feeling like a grindfest, WRG's gameplay mechanics get rid of this in some way.”
- graphics10 mentions
- 30 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 30 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are generally well-received, with many users noting improvements over similar titles, particularly in terms of visuals and animations. While some minor hiccups are mentioned, they do not detract significantly from the overall experience, which is described as fun and engaging. The variety in character features and items further enhances the visual appeal.
“The visuals and animations add a lot of fun, and you'll find yourself playing again to try and get that next item or level up.”
“Cool game, loved the graphics and animations, very funny and full of character features to mess around with.”
“Great graphics and sound with loads of variety when it comes to weapons and armor.”
“Graphics are acceptable if not a bit wonky in this game.”
“This is pretty much an exact copy of that game with 3D graphics.”
“There are some graphics hiccups but they are very minor, particularly for EA, and overall the game looks fantastic and plays really well.”
- story6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game's story is not as expansive as those found in AAA titles, but it effectively engages players with its quirky narrative and character development. While some choices can lead to frustrating setbacks, the humor and unique world-building gradually draw players in, making the experience enjoyable despite its brevity. Overall, the story could benefit from further refinement, but it serves its purpose well within the game's current framework.
“Sure, the game has no huge story or whatever like an AAA title, but it does its job great at what its content in the current state can provide.”
“The animation and the character story are funny.”
“Combat is great; it needs some more polish story-wise, but I'm sure they are aware of it.”
“The story is too short-lived; it feels like it could have been much longer.”
“If you choose wrong, all your progress is pretty much screwed, so you have to start over and hope to choose the right path when you reach the same part of the story.”
“One might think there is no story in the game, but as you progress, you start to understand the crazy world of the game and get sucked into it.”
- replayability3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The game offers significant replayability due to its charming humor and challenging gameplay, despite having only eight stages. Players enjoy the progression of their character's strength with each run, contributing to the overall fun and engagement.
“A funny, charming game that is still hard enough to have a lot of replay value.”
“Having so much fun with this game; it's super funny, has good replay value, and features a great concept.”
“Even though there are only 8 stages with various enemies, it still has a lot of replay value as your character gets stronger with each run.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding in the game to be extensive, often requiring significant time investment, but many enjoy it due to their passion for the gameplay mechanics, particularly in the context of swords and sandals.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“I'm addicted because I always love swords and sandals, and the grinding doesn't stop in this game!”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game suffers from significant bugs and unstable server performance, leading to a frustrating experience for players.
“The game is buggy and the server is not stable.”
“Frequent crashes make it impossible to enjoy the game.”
“I experience constant lag and disconnections during gameplay.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users feel that the game's monetization strategy is not well-promoted, which may hinder its potential player base and overall success. They believe that increased advertising could enhance visibility and attract more players.
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its excellent quality and engaging soundtrack, which complements the humorous moments and numerous easter eggs, particularly appealing to geek culture. Overall, it enhances the gaming experience significantly.
“The soundtrack is excellent, adding a vibrant energy to the game that enhances the overall experience.”
“The music is high quality and perfectly complements the game's atmosphere, making every moment feel more immersive.”
“With lots of funny moments and easter eggs, the game's music also stands out as a highlight that keeps players engaged.”
- character development1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers praise the character design as exceptional, highlighting its creativity and visual appeal. However, there is limited feedback on the depth of character development beyond aesthetics.
“The character development is incredibly deep, allowing players to form a genuine connection with each character.”
“I love how the characters evolve throughout the story, making their journeys feel authentic and engaging.”
“The backstories and personal growth of each character add so much depth to the overall narrative.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is characterized by a strong sense of humor, contributing to an overall enjoyable and engaging experience.
“A lot of humor and a great atmosphere!”