Witches, Heroes and Magic

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WHAM is like Heroes of Might and Magic, but in REAL-TIME, 3rd person and a slow-time system for amazing strategic battles! DOTA styled (single player) combat for the outposts.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

38%

Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

story1 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and humorous experience, often falling into the 'so bad it's funny' category, providing unexpected laughter.
It showcases ambition with a mix of RPG and strategy elements, presenting intriguing possibilities despite its rough execution.
For those who appreciate indie games, it can be seen as a fun diversion from typical titles in the genre, with some interesting mechanics.

The game suffers from numerous technical issues, including graphical glitches, poor UI design, and unintuitive mechanics that hinder gameplay.
Many players find the game unfinished and lacking polish, with a confusing story and inadequate tutorials that leave them feeling lost.
Key mapping and controls are problematic, making it difficult to navigate and enjoy the game, leading to frustration and a sense of wasted time.

graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
100%
The graphics of the game are generally acceptable for an indie title at its price point, but users report several graphical and UI issues, including object clipping and a lack of overall polish.
- “The graphics are fine for an indie game at this price point.”
- “The visual style is captivating and adds a unique charm to the game.”
- “The environments are beautifully designed, creating an immersive experience.”
- “Graphical and UI issues.”
- “Some graphical issues, with objects clipping into each other.”
- “It simply lacks the polish (and I'm not talking about the graphics; they are fine for an indie game at this price point).”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
67%
The gameplay features a unique blend of mechanics reminiscent of Heroes of Might and Magic, but presented in real-time, which some players find interesting. However, the mechanics are often described as unintuitive, and the game lacks truly innovative elements.
- “I think it is a stretch to call any given element of this game innovative, but the combination of mechanics is interesting.”
- “Gameplay is unique; it is like Heroes of Might and Magic, but in real time.”
- “Mechanics are unintuitive.”
- “Gameplay is unique; it is like Heroes of Might and Magic, but just in real time.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The story aspect of the game is criticized for its incoherence and lack of clarity, with players expressing frustration over the absence of a tutorial and confusing mechanics. Additionally, the quest journal system is noted, but the removal of completed quests from NPCs may contribute to a sense of disconnection from the narrative. Overall, many feel that the storytelling elements detract from the overall experience.
- “The lack of tutorial, the poorly designed time-dilation system, the almost unmanageable units, the confusing spell descriptions, and the mostly incoherent story all contribute to a feeling that you wasted your money here.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is largely derived from its unintentional flaws, appealing to those who enjoy "so bad it's funny" moments. Players who appreciate this type of humor may find it entertaining, while others might not resonate with its comedic style.
- “Please proceed only if you find unintentionally bad stuff funny.”
- “For me, this game falls into the category of 'so bad it's funny.'”