World Seed Classic
- February 28, 2020
- Kortes
- 115h median play time
Get on Steam"World Seed Classic" is a nostalgic, retro-style game with 1vs1 combat and a square grid world map. It was previously known as "World Seed" and served as a precursor to the new World Seed. This classic version lacks features such as a hexagon world map, infinite worlds, visual and mechanical combat improvements, DFC- and gearscore-levels, and tier perks.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a unique blend of simplicity and complexity, making it both relaxing and engaging.
- The developer is highly active and responsive to community feedback, fostering a supportive and helpful player environment.
- There is a lot of potential for growth and content expansion, with a solid foundation that keeps players coming back.
- Combat can feel bland and lacks visual and sound feedback, making it less exciting.
- The game can be repetitive and grindy, especially in the early stages before significant progression is made.
- There are technical issues such as server lag and client freezes that can disrupt gameplay.
- gameplay11 mentions
- 36 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a deep and engaging mechanics system that encourages strategic planning, particularly with elemental defenses and character builds. Players appreciate the active developer support and the potential for future enhancements, such as new biomes and interactive dialogue choices, which could enrich the experience. Overall, the game offers addictive and rewarding gameplay, making it a strong recommendation for RPG enthusiasts.
“Surprisingly deep and extremely addictive gameplay.”
“There are various elemental defenses and effects to be aware of, so for example if you made a dodge build, you would want to be wary of fighting water creatures since they can bypass dodge mechanics.”
“This game has potential for more gameplay mechanics and of course new biomes and creatures, gear, and I do hope there could be some interactive dialogue choices in the future which could open up a storyline of some sort, which is what is lacking here.”
“This mechanic creates a sense of fear, knowing that if you die you'll lose your hard-earned gear that may have taken you several hours to make; and so discourages reckless behavior on behalf of the player.”
- story6 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game's story is considered minimal and underdeveloped, with players primarily focused on gameplay mechanics such as resource gathering and quest completion rather than a rich narrative. While there are hints of potential for deeper storytelling through interactive dialogue choices, the current experience emphasizes personal growth and adventure over a compelling storyline. Overall, it is recommended for RPG enthusiasts more for its gameplay than its narrative depth.
“This game has potential for more gameplay mechanics and, of course, new biomes and creatures, gear. I do hope there could be some interactive dialogue choices in the future which could open up a storyline of some sort, which is what is lacking here.”
“This game has potential for more gameplay mechanics and of course new biomes and creatures, gear, and I do hope there could be some interactive dialogue choices in the future which could open up a storyline of some sort, which is what is lacking here.”
“I honestly recommend this to anyone who enjoys RPGs in general, for the gameplay, rather than as a story mechanism.”
“There is a story, but it's barebones; the main thing is your own growth and adventure.”
- grinding5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that while "World Seed" offers engaging mechanics and strategic depth, it can become excessively grindy and may feel money-driven. Players appreciate its potential for time-killing through extended grinding sessions, but those seeking more action-oriented gameplay might find it less appealing.
“It can become too grindy or money hungry.”
“The game can be grindy, but it's perfect for killing time.”
“If you don't like grinding and want action, this may not be your thing.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report that the game experiences occasional freezing and bugs, requiring frequent restarts or relogs to continue playing. Overall, stability issues are present but manageable.
“The Steam client freezes every now and then, but I just relog and keep going, meh.”
“The game is also quite buggy, and I often need to restart.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its immersive atmosphere, making players feel instantly connected to the game world.
“Has an incredible atmosphere where you instantly feel part of it.”
“The immersive environment draws you in and makes you feel like you're truly part of the world.”
“Every detail contributes to a captivating atmosphere that keeps you engaged throughout the experience.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Overall, the game offers a solid experience for its low price, running smoothly and showcasing an elegant simplicity in its design.
“For the low price, you get a pretty good experience; the game runs smoothly and is elegant in its simplicity.”
