WyrmBound
- March 20, 2024
- Moonlit Dragon Interactive
Get on Steam"WyrmBound" is a single-player action-RPG with Souls-like elements, set in an Asian-inspired fantasy world. As a samurai warrior, players can form alliances with various dragons, each with unique abilities, to aid in battles against legendary Asian deities and mythical creatures. The combat system blends elements from "Sekiro" and "Scalebound," offering a challenging and strategic experience.
Reviews
- The game has huge potential and offers an exciting journey filled with epic battles and dragon companionship.
- The combat system is reminiscent of Souls-like games, providing a challenging and engaging experience.
- The fantasy world is beautifully designed, capturing the imagination with its magic and ancient creatures.
- The game is in a very early access state, with many bugs and issues such as stiff combat and broken menus.
- Gameplay is extremely short, with only about 20 minutes of content available at the current stage.
- Keybindings and collision detection are unreliable, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- gameplay4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The gameplay is notably brief, offering only about 20 minutes of content, which includes basic battle mechanics. Initial impressions suggest that the limited gameplay may not provide enough depth or engagement for players.
“If you pay for this game as of this date, 01/07/2024, you will get 20 minutes worth of gameplay.”
“However, my first few minutes of gameplay told me all I really needed to know.”
“+ battle mechanics”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers appreciate the atmospheric quality of the game, particularly highlighting the Asian-style locations that enhance the overall experience.
“I love the Asian-style locations; they really enhance the atmosphere.”
“The immersive environments create a captivating atmosphere that draws you in.”
“The sound design and visuals work together to create an incredibly atmospheric experience.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
While the game may not be heavily story-driven, players find it enjoyable and engaging, indicating that the fun gameplay compensates for a less prominent narrative. Many anticipate further content that could enhance the experience.
“Honestly, I usually prefer story-rich games, but I had so much fun playing this game, and I'm sure I'll spend even more time on it once there are more dragons and levels.”
