Grimrock

I read the review and it is fair although I disagree with the final rating. Some of the criticism I don't really understand. How do you want to build puzzles without switches in such a game? Combat is a matter of taste. I like it a lot. Some people seem to hate it... but you pointed that out in the...

I couldn't handle having to map my own dungeons so I gave up on DM. I don't have the patience for it like I used to. The worst part was running out of room even after starting my map in the middle of the graph paper. You really don't have to map DM, dungeon layout is quite simple. One deeper level ...

Based on your comments, it's a B+ Here's why. When is the last time you picked up a game and it worked? No, really. No futzing around with patches, tweaks, driver conflicts, etc. Maybe I've spent too much time getting Skyrim to work, so I could be jaded, but I absolutely loved the technical aspect ...

earthyearth wrote:good review, thanks for sharing

Thank you, I appreciate it.

I couldn't handle having to map my own dungeons so I gave up on DM. I don't have the patience for it like I used to. The worst part was running out of room even after starting my map in the middle of the graph paper. On a side note, after looking at my review scores, I decided I was too hard on some...

Did anyone else have to click a lot of times to install the parts into the wall and then get them off the cube? Some were easier than others, but some required clicking dozens of times. That was more annoying than any respawning creatures. You only have to click once, but you have to click in the r...

Did anyone else have to click a lot of times to
Some were easier than others, but some required clicking dozens of times. That was more annoying than any respawning creatures.

The part that doesn't make sense to me with the current system is that attacking in combat isn't the only valuable contribution a character can make. I high dodge character in the front row adds value by staying alive and drawing attacks while others cause damage. A mage's invisibility and light spe...

Clicking repeatedly on the damn **** at the end to try and install and remove the parts.

Hello Almost Human Games and other Legend of Grimrock players. Jon Shafer, game designer posed the question of what would be our ultimate strategy game. I decided to apply it to RPGs, because I think they need a bit more help. I put down my thoughts on the matter at: http://www.oneguytoomanygames.co...