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Weather Lord: The Successor's Path

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52%Game Brain Score
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71% User Score Based on 24 reviews

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Weather Lord: The Successor's Path is a single player casual management game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Yustas Game Studio and was released on May 7, 2015. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Rebuild a devastated land, save your people from peril, and face off against an array of bizarre enemies in Weather Lord: The Successor's Path, a captivating time management epic! Play clever and play quick, and victory will be yours!

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71%
Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
  • Engaging time management gameplay with an original weather mechanic adding strategic depth.
  • Detailed and cute graphics with pleasant background music that enhances the relaxing atmosphere.
  • Smooth gameplay without bugs or crashes experienced by some reviewers, suitable for casual players and good value for the price.
  • Game crashes after certain levels (notably around level 12 and 15) with no timely developer support for fixes.
  • Gameplay shifts halfway from time management to tower defense, which may frustrate players expecting a pure time management experience.
  • Lack of Steam achievements integration, although there are in-game achievements and trading cards.
  • gameplay
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is straightforward and revolves around completing several objectives per level, with a notable but repetitive weather mechanic that influences player strategies. While not particularly unique, the weather theme adds a slight twist, though it often feels like another timed click mechanic. The game can be hectic, especially when aiming for high ratings, and assumes familiarity with series-specific mechanics due to minimal tutorials.

    • “The devil is in the details, or, in this case, in the series-specific mechanics of using different weather powers to help the servants in different ways—and those may take some time getting used to.”
    • “There are treasure chests which require keys, temples that need repair and mechanical devices that need to be repaired before rescuing innocent victims.”
    • “The gameplay is simple: you have several objectives per level and you have to fulfill them.”
    • “I could tolerate this if it were confined to just a few levels, but it is a big part of the gameplay on almost every level.”
    • “This presents a mild problem, since the game expects players to know its core mechanics, so it is slim on tutorials.”
    • “The story is utterly forgettable and the gimmick of using weather comes down to just another click mechanic where rain/sun/etc runs on a timer.”
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is generally seen as a typical and somewhat forgettable fantasy tale centered on a young hero's quest, with some users finding it generic and unengaging. However, it provides a solid narrative foundation, especially as it connects to a stronger sequel, and integrates well with gameplay elements like weather mechanics and resource management. Overall, it appeals more to players who value a cohesive, straightforward story alongside strategic gameplay.

    • “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
    • “It has an interesting story, nice graphics and characters.”
    • “In this game, you help the heir to a kingdom rebuild, and you use weather-related 'artifacts' to help your workers complete tasks as you progress through the story.”
    • “The story is a pretty generic fantasy tale and not very engaging.”
    • “In the end, I can only recommend this one for those who want their stories without any holes in them, as probably the only reason the successor’s path is on Steam is because it starts a new line in the story, which is continued in the much better follow-up game.”
    • “The story is utterly forgettable and the gimmick of using weather comes down to just another click mechanic where rain/sun/etc runs on a timer.”
  • graphics
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally described as cute, detailed, and cartoon-like, with charming character designs and lively environments. While some find the visuals a bit dated, overall the artwork is appreciated for its quality and appeal.

    • “The game also looks very nice, and the artwork is quite detailed.”
    • “The graphics are very detailed: swans swim in the pond, chameleons on the rocks in the underground, little bunnies in the snow land.”
    • “[i]weather lord[/i] is a great strategy / resource management game, with many stages, cute graphics and even a background story.”
    • “The graphics are old but acceptable, and the music is just okay.”
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally described as pleasant, laid-back, and unobtrusive, blending well into the background without being particularly memorable. It features soft rock, midi-sequenced tracks that create a relaxing atmosphere, though some users find the soundtrack somewhat repetitive. Overall, the music complements the game’s mood nicely without drawing too much attention.

    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “The music is more laid back than some time management games and it blends into the background nicely.”
    • “Although repetitive sound loops are used, the music is unobtrusive and pleasant easy listening.”
    • “The graphics are old but acceptable, and the music is just okay.”
    • “The music is more laid back than some time management games (such as the 12 Labors of Hercules games) and it blends into the background nicely.”
    • “The music is soft rock 'laid back' midi sequenced.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is generally very stable and well-optimized, with minimal bugs compared to many AAA titles; however, there is a notable issue where the game freezes upon completing level 12.

    • “The game is extremely well thought out and almost bug free (unlike some disappointing AAA titles).”
    • “When level 12 is completed, the game freezes and stops.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game allows players to revisit and replay any previously completed stage to improve their scores or completion times, offering flexibility for optimization and mastery.

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Weather Lord: The Successor's Path is a casual management game with fantasy theme.

Weather Lord: The Successor's Path is available on PC and Windows.

Weather Lord: The Successor's Path was released on May 7, 2015.

Weather Lord: The Successor's Path was developed by Yustas Game Studio.

Weather Lord: The Successor's Path has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Weather Lord: The Successor's Path is a single player game.

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