#MiniReview #VideoGames 25 hours in, I only just finished Chapter 1 of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader (2023), and I'm elated. After my previous disappointment with Pathfinder: Kingmaker*, I came in a little weary for computer role-playing games, but it has been a joy so far. Compelling narrative, streamlined gameplay, set piece battles rather than random encounters, and (optional) limited saves making dialogue dilemmas meaningful while keeping difficulty manageable.
Very good so far!
See https://friendica.mrpetovan.com/display/735a2029-6669-3ada-cddc-30a070805468
#MiniReview #VideoGames I gave a fair shot to Pathfinder: Kingmaker (2018) even after realizing it was yet another D20 role-playing game system computer adaptation. While the game is very well produced, it trips the player at every possible turn to ruin the enjoyment.For more details, I hijacked a thread from @silverwizard to describe the death by a thousand cuts I suffered at the hand of this game before eventually throwing in the towel 25 hours in: https://friendica.mrpetovan.com/display/735a2029-1869-360d-0219-323577690188