- July 28, 2023
- L3fty Games
- 30h median play time
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About Woodfel
Woodfel is a single player and multiplayer open world action adventure game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by L3fty Games and was released on July 28, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
Woodfel is a single/multiplayer, open-world building & crafting game. As a new traveller to the land of Woodfel, you will discover a primitive fantasy world of creatures, monsters and factions! The usually peaceful hills & valleys that the Woodfolk roam are becoming more dangerous with the arrival of Demons to the realm. While you strive to prosper in this new land you will find powerfu…
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- Offers a relaxing and fun sandbox-adventure experience with creative building and crafting.
- Active developer engagement and ongoing discovery of new items and recipes even after many hours of gameplay.
- Vibrant, colorful graphics with charming characters and a unique atmosphere that sets it apart from similar games.
- Frustrating and unconventional controls that take time to get used to, with limited keybindings and lack of full controller support.
- Crafting system and progression can be confusing or broken, with important items locked behind quests or inaccessible due to bugs.
- Game world feels barren with limited biome variety, lack of dynamic elements like weather or structures, and a forced story limiting sandbox freedom.
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13 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe story is heavily integrated into progression, with many crafting items and essential content locked behind quests that require traveling long distances and facing time-limited boss encounters, leading to frustration and restrictive gameplay. Players feel the forced narrative hinders the sandbox freedom expected from the genre, limiting their ability to craft and prepare independently and making the game feel more like a theme park MMO with unnecessary constraints. Overall, the story's mandatory nature is criticized for stalling player progress and reducing enjoyment.
“To start, a majority of crafting items are locked behind the story or random drops from bosses, meaning you cannot learn them on your own.”
“The story itself honestly shouldn't be a requirement and shouldn't be forced just to get around. Minecraft, the inspiration for this game, allows you to craft first and prepare before doing any real content. The same goes for other MMOs too, as they give you the basic gear to advance while also putting up a fair gameplay challenge. While this game is not an MMO, the way it forces you to play and start honestly feels very much like one.”
“Faction structures and towns felt too far away and too few, and the demonfolk attack you on sight. There is no real way to do their side quests without either killing a lot of woodfolk, which only give you 5 points per kill (not even worth the grind), or going through a long story that halts your progress because you can't craft basic stuff needed to get ahead, such as armor or better weapons to face tougher bosses.”
“The story itself honestly shouldn't be a requirement and shouldn't be forced just to get around. As Minecraft, the inspiration for this game, you can craft first and prepare before doing any real content, and the same goes for other MMOs too. They give you the basic gear to advance while also putting up a gameplay challenge that is fair. While this game is not an MMO, the way it forces you to play and start it honestly feels very much like one.”
“It doesn't need its own game if it is going to be left like this and it does not need a forced story. A sandbox should give you freedom to both play and build with optional side quest story for the factions, not keeping you stuck with one way to play the game with the feature of building wherever you like. Otherwise, it's just a wannabe themepark MMO with more steps added onto it.”
“To make this even more of an issue, the quests themselves will have you going to random spots everywhere around the map and sometimes even to long distances, which can be very frustrating if you fail a quest and it spawns elsewhere.”
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Woodfel is a open world action adventure game with fantasy theme. Common tags for Woodfel include 3D, indie, agriculture, magic, exploration and others.
Woodfel is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.
On average players spend around 30 hours playing Woodfel.
Woodfel was released on July 28, 2023.
Woodfel was developed by L3fty Games.
Woodfel has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Woodfel for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.
Woodfel is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.
Similar games include Tinkertown, Everwind, Portal Knights, Creativerse, Crea and others.