Pro
- Engaging combat system with tactical flexibility
- Strong storytelling mixed with historical and melodramatic elements
- Well-utilized Norwegian setting adds immersion
Con
- Numerous technical issues and bugs
- Linear campaign and uninspired building mechanics
- Some missions lack challenge
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Norse: Oath of Blood immerses players in the harsh yet breathtaking landscape of ancient Norway, delivering a tapestry woven from revenge, strategy, and a need for justice. As Gunnar, players will embark on a quest that combines storytelling with turn-based tactics. The combat is touted for its tactical depth, offering flexibility in positioning and combos that can be thoroughly enjoyable. However, many players report that the experience is marred by bugs and glitches that disrupt gameplay enjoyment. The game strikes a balance between historical narrative and engaging combat but ultimately suffers from a linear campaign that lacks depth in its building mechanics. While it captivates with its charming world and storytelling, it's clear that the game required more time in development, leaving some players hopeful for patches to address its current shortcomings.
Background information
Reviews are mixed; while SteamDeckHQ and COGconnected praise the strong narrative and combat, PC Games and Gameliner highlight technical flaws and monotonous campaign structure. Overall, it's a mixed bag with potential yet to be fully realized.
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