Grimrock

I chose axes with my fighter, starting to think that was a mistake. I'm on floor 8 and have picked up 3 amazing swords so far, but still can't find anything more than a basic battle axe.

Evasion > Protection by far... From what I can tell protection is near useless for absorbing melee damage.

I can safely say protection does absolutly nothing unless the character in slot 2 of the front row takes less damage... My rogue with 12 protection takes less damage in melee combat when hits land then my fighter with 32 protection.

Evasion > Protection by far from what I've noticed.

If mages could insta-cast spells, they would be overpowered... I am using two mages in my back row and they are far more effective at taking out enemies than my front row fighter and rogue.

I certainly notice the benefit of evasion, but protection/armor seems useless. I have a front roar minotaur fighter with max vitality and many points invested in the armor skill. I keep him heavily equipped with a priority on high protection while sacrificing evasion but it seems to have very little...

His main issue though made sense. He stated that at first he enjoyed the combat but in the later levels it became unbalanced to where monsters could slaughter your front lines so effortlessly that often you had to exploit poor AI or kite foes around pillars to overcome them. I'd rather see monsters ...

7.25 http://www.gameinformer.com/games/legend_of_grimrock/b/pc/archive/2012/04/04/review.aspx Legend of Grimrock resonates with powerful nostalgic vibes for gamers of my generation, and I don’t regret my time with it one bit. Its lazy monster design encourages the worst kind of tedious, mechanically...