Join Crystal Princess Amelie on her quest to defeat the Black Witch and free her friends from jewel prisons in Vivid Knight, a dungeon-crawler game with auto-chess mechanics. Build a team of up to six fighters, collect powerful jewels, and activate unique symbol abilities to help you defeat monsters and progress through the dungeon. The game's cute anime-style graphics make it an enjoyable adventure for any player looking for a fun and replayable game.
What we like:
No microtransactions
Fun and colorful graphics
Allows for a lot of different party approaches
Wide pool of unlockable characters and items
Unique gameplay mechanics
What could be improved:
Bonuses and debuffs hard to understand at first
Limited movement points may be frustrating
Dungeons may not be too difficult for seasoned roguelike players
Forager is a 2D open-world game inspired by many other farming, crafting and exploration games. You play as a little white unnamed humanoid thing and start on a single small island filled with rocks, trees, flowers and other resources. You use the starting tool to chop down trees or mine rocks to start crafting objects. As you progress, you earn experience points to unlock new skills and craft new tools as well as purchase more land to expand your area of exploration. There are also puzzles to solve that award special treasure chests or items.
What we like:
Fun gameplay
Earn experience points
Craft new tools
Expand land area
Solve puzzles for rewards
Extra content unlocked from feats in game
What could be improved:
No real story needed
Stamina must be monitored closely
Price tag for the game may seem high compared to content offered
Soda Dungeon 2 is a free-to-play pixel-art dungeon crawler that allows you to explore a massive dungeon, fighting monsters and upgrading your village. The game features simple turn-based combat, intriguing boss battles, and upgrading options for the town's tavern, blacksmith, and wizard.
What we like:
Good for idle gaming
Charming pixel-art
Has intriguing boss battles
Offers upgrading options for the town's tavern, blacksmith, and wizard
The fate of Ember Technology is in your hands. With abounding hero build possibilities, dive into an epic journey with endless loot, adrenaline-pumping fights & new seasonal contents.
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.
Guardian Tales is an anime-inspired action game with kooky characters and nostalgic design elements. You take on the role of a new knight embarking on a quest to save the world, complete with hilarious characters and humorous dialogue. As you progress through the game, you can build your own town in the main menu and even enjoy a social media app within the game.
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Become an adventurer and a blacksmith in the captivating world of the Sand Kingdom. Explore dungeons, gather materials, and defeat monsters to craft powerful equipment. Will you equip them or sell them in your shop? Meet other adventurers and complete quests to earn rewards. Customize your character for a unique gameplay experience. Embark on the journey of the adventurer blacksmith!
What we like:
Simplified Atelier-type game with engaging gameplay loop
Interesting mix of JRPG and shop simulation with a touch of visual novel
Game mechanics allow for experimentation and class/faith changes
Healthy amount of convenience and quality of life enhancements
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