Weird RPG

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Weird RPG is a single player tactical hack and slash game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by yuzhen and was released on September 30, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

About usJoin our discord for more! About the GameRapid response combat system Whether the player is in a stiff state or shakes after attack, he can quickly adjust the battle position by rolling. Die! Die! Die! Highly difficult boss battle makes you high! Every move of the boss is full of threats. You must be familiar with the enemy's attack law before you have a chance to defeat it. In addit…

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88%

Audience ScoreBased on 598 reviews

gameplay20 positive mentions

grinding26 negative mentions

The game features unique mechanics that incorporate microphone usage and computer specifications, making for a fun and innovative gameplay experience.
Combat is fluid and satisfying, with a variety of interesting weapons and boss fights that keep players engaged.
Despite its short length, the game offers a quirky and enjoyable experience that is worth the price, especially for fans of action RPGs.

The game suffers from a lack of depth and variety in its mechanics, leading to repetitive gameplay and a feeling of being unfinished.
The story is poorly translated and lacks substance, with a lackluster ending that leaves players unsatisfied.
Microphone-dependent mechanics can be frustrating and may not be enjoyable for all players, especially in shared living situations.

gameplay
68 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
29%
65%
6%
The gameplay is characterized by unique and innovative mechanics, including a fluid combat system reminiscent of Souls-like games and the use of microphone interactions for certain effects. While many players appreciate the creativity and fun of the mechanics, some criticize the repetitive nature of the gameplay and the disjointed world design. Overall, the game offers a mix of enjoyable and inventive elements, though it may not appeal to everyone due to its quirks and occasional technical issues.
- “The gameplay in this game is slick and controls well.”
- “Easy to learn, hard to master, can be punishing but mechanics are intuitive and exciting to explore with equipment skills letting you play the way you want.”
- “Good solo roguelite, fun and unique gameplay mechanisms.”
- “Overall, an amazing concept, a mechanically fun game, but lackluster in almost all departments.”
- “The combat's pretty decent & fluid, but the gameplay is repetitive, the levels are very generic copy/paste with nothing inside but enemies and the occasional chest, the English translation is lacking, and after not too long at all grinding through all the fighting just becomes boring.”
- “It's a clunky mess of asset flips and mediocre gameplay and I can't in good conscience recommend the game.”
music
58 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
31%
64%
5%
The music in the game is generally well-received, featuring a mix of calming soundtracks and upbeat tracks that enhance gameplay. Unique mechanics allow players to interact with the music through their microphone, creating a humorous and engaging experience, although some equipment can disrupt the music or lead to technical issues. Overall, the soundtrack and its integration into gameplay are highlights, despite some limitations in variety.
- “Unique gear, good music, and varied worlds you can travel to.”
- “The soundtrack was great too, very calming.”
- “Beatin' the boss with maxed out music and audio while screamin' into the mic to get more damage output... one of the funniest games I've played so far.”
- “Most of the time it would just stop rendering anything (from sound you can hear that you can walk around and stuff) and then crash if you alt-tabbed, and in windowed mode it would just hang with the music running.”
- “Downside is short game, and terrible looping music on one very specific set of gloves.”
- “Sing 2 songs on repeat at max volume.”
graphics
50 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
82%
6%
The graphics are generally described as decent, featuring a clean low-poly art style reminiscent of many Unity games, though some players find them less engaging due to the use of pre-made assets. Innovative mechanics tie gameplay to graphics card performance and microphone input, creating unique interactions, but some feel these gimmicks overshadow the overall visual appeal. While the art direction may not resonate with everyone, the quirky design choices and effects based on hardware add a humorous twist to the experience.
- “In fact, the art style is quite nice!”
- “The low-poly art style looks clean.”
- “I really loved the gear that had you do things like play with lower fps to get bonuses or the gear that gave you a better bonus dependent on how old your graphics card is.”
- “Graphics are okay but definitely look like most Unity games.”
- “There are gimmicky items that need to be controlled with voice, get buffs if you have a bad graphics card, limit your fps, or make you listen to the developer's awful singing, but it's mostly that, gimmicks.”
- “This game doesn't like high-end graphic cards.”
humor
32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is described as quirky and entertaining, with many players appreciating the unique and hilarious equipment mechanics that encourage loud interactions and creative gameplay. However, some users noted that the novelty can wear off quickly, leading to frustration, particularly with microphone integration and certain gear mechanics. Overall, the game is seen as a fun and funny experience, albeit with some janky elements.
- “It's an alright, janky indie game with hilarious and unique equipment ideas.”
- “Very funny, very weird, every game should have mechanics that incentivize you to make loud and random noises or screw up your graphics settings so that you can get in-game perks.”
- “Went into it because of the very funny items I had seen, and not only do the items exceed my expectations by the end with how funny and unique they happen to be, but I thoroughly enjoyed myself with a fun combat system featuring cool bosses.”
grinding
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
7%
93%
The game features significant grinding, which some players find rewarding while others see it as tedious and repetitive. While the challenge of farming for materials and defeating bosses can enhance the experience, the generic level design and lackluster English translation detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite its grindy nature, many recommend the game for its fun boss encounters and the satisfaction of overcoming challenges through persistence.
- “The combat's pretty decent & fluid, but the gameplay is repetitive, the levels are very generic copy/paste with nothing inside but enemies and the occasional chest. The English translation is lacking, and after not too long at all, grinding through all the fighting just becomes boring.”
- “That's it, outside of that it's a really whatever Diablo/Hades style game with a lot of grinding, too much poison, and some really terrible level gimmicks (poison enemies that are invisible, stunlock you, and require you to step on lightning traps that inexplicably don't hurt you????)”
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
story
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
62%
25%
The story in the game has been widely criticized for its lack of depth and coherence, with many players noting poor translation and a general absence of engaging narrative elements. Reviewers describe it as casual and shallow, with repetitive gameplay and minimal quests, leading to a disappointing experience for those seeking a compelling storyline. Overall, the narrative fails to meet the expectations set by the game's scale.
- “If you're looking for a Dark Souls difficulty and a decent storyline, this is the game.”
- “The story is absolutely terrible for such a huge game; it is poorly translated for sure, but it also lacks an actual story.”
- “It's a very casual game with no deep or real story.”
- “Basically, I beat a boss and there were no more quests and nothing to really do but the same thing I did for 7 hours.”
monetization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization aspect of the game is generally viewed positively, as players appreciate the absence of intrusive ads, likening it to a fun mobile game experience that delivers on its promises without the typical ad interruptions.
- “It is like a fun mobile game minus the ads.”
- “Truth in advertising.”
- “It's like fake mobile ads, but this one is real.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has been reported to have several troublesome bugs and glitches, impacting its overall stability.
- “The game is plagued with troublesome bugs and glitches.”
- “There are numerous stability issues that disrupt gameplay.”
- “Frequent crashes and performance problems make it hard to enjoy the game.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users report significant performance issues, particularly with the RTX 3060, suggesting potential optimization problems that may not be solely related to hardware, such as the CPU.
- “Having extreme performance issues with my 3060 for some reason (unless it's my CPU? Probably not).”